His brother was killed in a violent attack in Malaysia and he was a mugging victim when he studied overseas.
These incidents prompted Mr Teo Yew Chye to start a martial arts school to promote public safety.
The 57-year…
Source link
Final farewell for Pei Shan
They had all come to say goodbye to a girl with “a small body but a big heart”.
About 100 family members and friends filed in line, awaiting their turn to place a stalk of flower into the coffin of Teo Pei Shan, the teenager…
Source link
Singapore's world-class hawker fare
The Popiah Ambassador
He sees himself as a humble popiah-maker who learnt the trade from his father.
Mr Michael Ker (above), 40, never thought it would take him to the US as a food ambassador.
Veteran Ch 8 actor stars in short film directed by son
The National Youth Film Awards (NYFA) honours the best film-makers from local institutions of higher learning.
And for local actor Zhu Houren, it was also a family affair.
The 61-year-old Channel 8 veteran was at the…
Source link
The Singapore money changer in the middle of the 1MDB saga
This is not Raffles Money Change’s (RMC) first run-in with controversy.
In 2012, local court papers said RMC had transferred more than 700,000 euros (S$1 million) in illegal betting profits from Singaporean businessman Dan…
Source link
Please invite me to your wedding, Glenn
Dear Glenn Ong,
Congratulations!
I read that you’re finally marrying fellow radio DJ Jean Danker in December.
It’s about time, right?
I mean, you have been engaged since 2011 and dating since 2009.
Top sports official Dr Tan launches book
Ten days before he was due to leave for the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008, Dr Tan Eng Liang suffered a slipped disc when he fell at home and was rushed to hospital.
Doctors and his family members persuaded the then 71-year-…
Source link
Pool have fighting chance for top four
Buying better – not bigger – was a secret of success during Liverpool’s halcyon period.
Amid over 15 years of false dawns, that message became lost in translation, but Juergen Klopp is hoping to retrace that path in search of…
Source link
The S'pore money changer in middle of 1MDB saga
This is not Raffles Money Change’s (RMC) first run-in with controversy.
In 2012, local court papers said RMC had transferred more than 700,000 euros (S$1 million) in illegal betting profits from Singaporean businessman Dan…
Source link
MCCY: Olympic broadcast rights a commercial decision
Unless the broadcasters here cough up more money, Singaporeans will not be able to watch “live” broadcasts of the upcoming Olympics.
In a statement yesterday, the Ministry for Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) said the…
Source link
