A 37-year-old man was on Monday (Aug 15) charged with the murder of his wife in Yishun.Mohamad Jonit Adnan is accused of causing the death of Ms Sri Idayu Ghazali, 29, at about 9pm on Saturday at Block 342B,...
With his trial drawing to a close, a former tour guide accused of criminal breach of trust is considering for a second time if he should throw in the towel.Yang Yin's lawyer, Mr Irving Choh, told reporters yesterday his...
A centralised refuse-collection centre in the Civic District was delivered satisfactorily and at an acceptable cost, National Development Minister Lawrence Wong said yesterday as he addressed the controversy over the high fees paid to the consultant of the project.He...
Plumes of "smoke" came out of a train when the doors opened after it pulled into Tanjong Pagar MRT station yesterday.It filled the station as commuters rushed out, their hands cupped over their mouths and noses.Passenger Sophia Kee told...
What is the new Bill about?The Administration of Justice (Protection) Bill seeks to put current law on contempt in statutory form. It sets out maximum penalties in a move to provide greater clarity and certainty. What is different?The threshold...
Olympic champion Joseph Schooling got up bright and early for a visit to his alma mater Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) at Winstedt Road on Tuesday morning (Aug 16), local media reported.He studied there from 2002 to 2007, and spent another...
The construction of the Maxwell MRT station, which kicked off early last year, has affected the business of Maxwell Food Centre, with at least 10 stalls closed down and their replacements finding it hard to stay afloat, Shin Min...
For two more years, Singaporeans will enjoy lower costs in entrusting their health and finances to someone else if they lose their mental capacity.The fee waiver for Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) applications, introduced in 2014, was yesterday extended...
About 10,000 job seekers landed a job in the first half of this year after seeking help from career and training bodies of the Government and labour movement.About 4,000 of them are professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs) while...
Foreign students who deliberately default on their scholarship bond obligations will be banned from working or residing in Singapore, Parliamentary Secretary for Education Low Yen Ling said yesterday.She also told Parliament that about 1 per cent of them have...
