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Paddlers confident of doing well at Olympic qualifiers

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The Singapore women’s table tennis team lost their 18-year winning streak in singles competition at the South-east Asia Games on home ground last year.

In a stunning turn of events, Thai paddler Suthasini Sawettabut beat…

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Peeping Tom turns into violent groper

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He tried to get away after he was caught peeping at a woman in her flat.

When confronted, interior designer Koong Kin Cheong became agitated and assaulted the woman, 20, her brother, 19, and their parents before fleeing the…

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Residents rally together to put out fire at Eunos block

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Mr Ishak Heng, 32, was taking a nap when his sister woke him and alerted him to a fire.

Just then, he heard the second of three explosions. So he ran out of hisflat with his fire extinguisher and joined a ragtag team of about…

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American Idol concludes run with fifteen and final season

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1. AND THE 15TH AND FINAL WINNER IS…



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Now for Liverpool's attack to deliver, says Gary Lim

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QUARTER-FINAL, 1ST LEG

DORTMUND 1
(Mats Hummels 48)

LIVERPOOL 1
(Divock Origi 36)

 

Many felt they would be easily beaten by an effervescent…

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Man jailed for molesting girl, 11, and cheating

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Feeling guilty after molesting an 11-year-old girl, he slipped her $10.

Logistics executive Ryan Ong Swee Chuan, 31, thought that by doing so, she would not be upset.

But the monetary gift did little to pacify the girl…

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SMW 2016 a platform for green, digital shipping

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MARITIME players are seeking platforms to communicate and collaborate on the development and adoption of digital technologies and new regulations that can go towards enhancing the resilience and relevance of a highly cyclical sector.



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Lee Suet-Fern conferred Chambers lifetime award

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FOR the first time, the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 Chambers Asia-Pacific Awards went to a woman lawyer.



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More help for laid-off workers

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THREE existing schemes – Career Support Programme, Professional Conversion Programme, and P-Max – have been boosted under an "Adapt and Grow" initiative to help local workers made redundant by the current economic slowdown and restructuring.



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Short-term rental: It's in the phrasing of contracts

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SOME accommodation providers have been using units in private condominiums to offer short-term stays here, and though this is prohibited under current rules for residential properties, they appear to have worked their way around this by clever wording of the tenancy agreements.



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