Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling was formally congratulated in Parliament yesterday, capping off a whirlwind day which started with him being received by hundreds of adoring fans in Changi Airport, to receiving news that his national service deferment had been...
SINGAPORE - A leak of refrigerant gas from a train's air-conditioning system caused what looked like smoke to billow from an underground station in central Singapore on Monday, train operator SMRT said.There were no injuries, police said.Videos on social...
SINGAPORE - Kingsmen Creatives Ltd (Kingsmen or the Group), a leading communication design and production group, on Saturday organised a Charity Walk & Bike event, to raise funds for Students Care Service (SCS), in support of their programmes for...
SINGAPORE - Billowing smoke that spread alarm at an underground train station in central Singapore on Monday was apparently caused by a technical fault, media reported.Authorities have called for vigilance since Indonesian police arrested six suspected Islamist militants on...
An uncle once called him stupid when he was put in the EM3 stream in primary school. He was the only one from his family in it.Then, Mr Zhang Zhirong had another blow.In 2005, he had a score of...
JOHOR BARU - Three Singaporeans have been arrested after they verbally abused an immigration officer at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and QuaranÂtine Complex in Johor Baru.The three - a woman in her 40s and two of her...
A widower whose wife died following complications from liposuction procedures to smooth "dents" in her thighs is suing both doctor and clinic for alleged negligence.Madam Yeong Soek Mun, 44, who was the regional marketing development head of major pharmaceutical...
Students Geena Ang and Andrea Chua washed their faces in flower water, changed into red T-shirts and wooden clogs, and then went on stage in front of 300 friends, parents and community leaders - to bite on a cooked...
Dr Lee Wei Ling, the sister of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, yesterday spoke up against a Bill on contempt of court laws, only to apologise for some of her comments hours later after getting a clearer picture.She said...
SINGAPORE - Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling has been allowed to defer enlisting in national service (NS) till the 2020 Olympic Games, Minister of Defence Ng Eng Hen announced on Monday (Aug 15).Dr Ng said in a statement that...
