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Lorry sparks 'rain' inside People's Park Centre

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The sudden “showers” caught the tenants by surprise.

Ms Anita Yee, who works in a hair salon at People’s Park Centre, was alone in the salon on the first storey on Monday at noon when she heard a loud bang.

“Then water…

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2 passengers hurt as SBS bus crashes into road divider in Clementi

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He was on his way to work yesterday, when the bus he was in suddenly jerked and came to a stop.

Mr David Lim, 29, a merchandiser, was stunned for a few seconds before he realised the SBS Bus Service 185 had hit a temporary…

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AVA: Permit needed for amulets with animal parts

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Win Jack Reacher: Never Go Back movie prizes

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Jack Reacher (Tom Cruise) returns with his particular brand of justice in the sequel Jack Reacher: Never Go Back.

When Army Major Susan Turner (Cobie Smulders), who heads Reacher’s old investigative unit, is arrested for…

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Win USS Indianapolis: Men Of Courage movie tickets

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In the waning days of World War II, the Navy warship USS Indianapolis secretly delivered one of two atomic bombs that would eventually end the war.

The USS Indianapolis’ mission was so classified that no one knew the ship had…

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Banned amulets with animal parts on sale online

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These small trinkets carry big hopes for those who seek them.

They promise wealth, protection, business success and even sexual attraction to those who acquire these Thai amulets or…

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Changes to Town Councils Act designed to safeguard residents’ interests: Experts

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SINGAPORE – The proposed changes to Town Councils Act (TCA) will help to safeguard residents’ interests, said most political analysts and corporate governance experts interviewed by TODAY.
While enhancing accountability, the amendments will still leave room…

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Tighter governance rules proposed for town councils

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SINGAPORE – The Ministry of National Development (MND) has proposed tighter rules on governance of town councils, among other proposals, following a three-year review of the Town Councils Act.
Yesterday, the MND put up the proposals for a one-month public…

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Skin disorder pushed Young Scientist Award winner to take up research

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SINGAPORE – Having battled eczema in her teenage years – scratching herself until she bled – Dr Guo Huili decided to look for some answers, only to realise there was no known cure for the skin disorder.
“It’s only a matter of managing the condition,” she…

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800 grassroot leaders, community partners take part in PA’s emergency exercise

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SINGAPORE – A day after Singapore carried out its biggest counter-terrorism exercise, the People’s Association (PA) followed up by holding its own nationwide emergency preparedness exercise, simulating a breakdown in communal ties and activating community…

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