1 Ban on point-of-sale display of tobacco products, including cigars, beedies (hand-rolled cigarettes) and “ang hoon” (red tobacco in Hokkien).
2 Ban of electronic nicotine delivery systems (…
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Pregnant woman spends night on streets after airline refuses to fly her
Budget carrier Tigerair Australia has launched a review after two of its employees turned away a heavily pregnant passenger in Australia even though she had been permitted to travel to Sydney with the same carrier two days earlier…
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Actor Ekin Cheng: Who I'd like to be my female robot
In new sci-fi romantic comedy iGirl, Hong Kong actor Ekin Cheng’s love-starved character stumbles across a website selling life-like female robots to satisfy male needs.
After purchasing one on impulse, his customised robot…
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At 33, he needed a heart bypass
Mr Rosli Mat Sham, 52, was only in his 20s when he had the first of his three heart attacks.
“It felt like someone had used a nail to punch the left side of my body,” he said.
At that time, Mr Rosli did not know it was…
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Man and wife in murder case were inseparable
The elderly couple went everywhere together.
So when some residents living in the same block in Compassvale Crescent found out a 68-year-old man had allegedly stabbed his 63-year-old wife to death on Sunday, they were…
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MP: Why I'm all for tobacco display ban
He threw away his last packet of cigarettes when he landed in Orlando, Florida, where he was going for a conference in Disneyland.
Nee Soon GRC MP Louis Ng regretted it right away, as he would be at the theme park for a week…
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Married, successful … why do some men risk it all?
The stakes were high for Bukit Batok MP David Ong.
The People’s Action Party (PAP) second-term MP was said to be well-liked by his residents and ran the estate well.
Married for more than two decades, he has three sons…
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Under-performer is now CEO of his own company
The 24-year-old is a walking example of how effective a good teacher can be. This former Normal (Technical) student, with a PSLE score of 90, said he was a poor student when he was in Secondary 1 and 2.
“I hung out with a bad…
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Coach Lopez wants multi-stroke swimmers
For a nation that traditionally excels in the region in swimming’s sprint events, it is natural to have a big group of Singapore athletes competing in the 50 metres and 100m, especially in freestyle.
But in the three-day…
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