In a flash it was over.
The troopers from the Special Operations Task Force (SOTF) of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) had neutralised the “terrorists” who had attacked a cafe.
Luckily, the “terror attack” was a mock…
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Sri Lanka PM says Chinese port project 'not a threat'
Singapore teens top international indoor skydiving competition
Local indoor skydiving teenage duo, Team firefly, soared to the top in 2016 Bodyflight World Challenge held at Bedfordshire, England, early this month.
Kyra Poh, 13, and Yi Xuan, 14, came first in the two-way artistic routine…
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'I feel so guilty for using my fan every night'
Her electricity bills used to be $25 a month but last month, it went up to $45.
For Madam Siti Buang, 72, that amount is more than enough for her to feel the pinch.
The retired factory worker says in a mix of English…
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Couple sleep on bare floor to keep cool
Huddled away in his two-room rental flat in Toa Payoh, Mr Tan Leng Hong has no respite from the sweltering heat.
But he won’t leave his flat for the air-conditioned mall in the town centre nor the community centre.
Mr…
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Sudden fame for local tattooist
Before he knew it, tattoo artist Chester Lee, 29, was a celebrity.
“All of a sudden, I had so many followers (on Instagram),” he says with a laugh.
“So many” is an…
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Beat The Heat
The soaring temperatures could cause more than just sweat and fatigue.
Heat exhaustion, says Dr Ian Mathews, associate consultant from National University Hospital (NUH), is a real danger.
“These injuries occur because…
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Spicy clams
Replicate that zi char flavour at home with this dish of spicy clams.
This is my take on the kam heong sauce that is said to have Malaysian origins.
In Cantonese, kam heong means “golden fragrance”. It is believed to…
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Blackout tattoos gaining popularity worldwide
Her back used to look like a “sticker book” with the hastily decided tattoos littered all over.
“It was bad. I had a fairy on my left shoulder and something that was tribal-like,” says Miss Melody Chan, 29, a marketing…
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Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail honoured at new football awards ceremony
His team made history last year when they won the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup and Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim has virtually shoved his Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) side out of their comfort zone to set…
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