Trouble has erupted at MindChamps Reading & Writing at One KM in Tanjong Katong.
Seven trainers and two administrative staff at the centre have alleged that they were taken by surprise when the school closed early last…
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Smuggling in human parts is against the law
It is illegal to smuggle human parts into Singapore.
Shipping restrictions exist for human remains, including ashes, which have been classified as prohibited items for import into Singapore, said the Singapore Post website….
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Thai spiritual master smuggles animal charms into S'pore with soft toys
He proudly poses with his handiwork on Facebook.
Using the name Arjan Pheimrung Wanchanna, he displays for sale items such as snake and animal skin amulets, little monkey skulls, crocodile heads and other charms.
This…
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What Arjan Pheim said about his amulets
Arjan (“spiritual master”) Pheimrung Wanchanna made these claims while speaking in Thai to Global Eye operatives in a hotel room in Joo Chiat Road
Tiger gives you more authority or leadership. Small or big (amulet), it’s…
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…Oil prices rise over 2%; US crude at 15-month high
Oil prices rose more than two per cent on Wednesday, with US crude settling at its highest in 15 months after the government reported a surprisingly large drop in inventories for the sixth week out of seven.
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Jurong West to get new temporary market by Chinese New Year: MP
SINGAPORE – A new temporary market in Jurong West, to replace the one that was gutted in last week’s fire, is likely to be ready in time for Chinese New Year, said Mr Ang Wei Neng, a Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC, yesterday.
He had earlier met 26…
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A leg up for patients, physiotherapists
Helping a patient recover from conditions and injuries such as a stroke and fractures to stand used to require the help of at least three therapists. But a ceiling track hoist at St Andrew’s Community Hospital Day Rehabilitation Centre has helped reduce the…
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How TTSH’s nurses innovate to deliver enhanced patient care
SINGAPORE – In 2010, nurses at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) spent 10 per cent of their time on direct patient care, and the rest on other duties such as administration and paper work. Last year, the figure rose to 35 per cent, thanks to new technologies that…
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Self-driving buses easier to implement than cars but concerns remain: Experts
SINGAPORE – Driverless buses could address the shortage of local bus drivers and be easier to implement than driverless cars or taxis, but concerns over safety and the livelihood of drivers need to be addressed, said experts and industry players…
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