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Man jailed for accepting bribe
A former principal vehicle inspector who accepted bribes to turn a blind eye to illegal vehicle modifications was also accused of threatening public safety on the roads......
NTU to build mini city on campus
The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has unveiled an ambitious masterplan to transform its Yunnan Garden campus into a mini city in the next 15 years......
Volunteer work: It's about time
A survey conducted in November 2010 by the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre found that volunteers cited time as the biggest challenge when it came to doing volunteer work......
SAF takes part in Exercise Cobra Gold
SINGAPORE : The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is taking part in an annual multi-lateral exercise codenamed Cobra Gold in Chiang Mai, Thailand......
All train services on KTM lines restored
After nearly a week of disruptions due to floods in Malaysia, commuters from Singapore are now able to travel by train to Kuala Lumpur......
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MFA urges Thailand and Cambodia to exercise restraint
Singapore has expressed deep concern over the recent border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia......
Demand drops for latest BTO projects
The latest three Build-To-Order (BTO) projects by the Housing Board Development in Bukit Batok and Yishun are not seeing the same level of interest as the previous project in Punggol......
Pay more for SMRT's late night bus services
PUBLIC transport operator SMRT has raised the fare of all seven of its special late night bus services from $3.50 to $4.The increase, which took effect last Wednesday, brings the fare on a par with that of the six late night bus services run by the o.....
Roads closed for Chingay Parade on Feb 11 and 12
CERTAIN roads will be closed to vehicles for the Chingay Parade Singapore 2011 and the post-event all-night party. Closure will take place from 6pm to 12midnight, on both Feb 11 and 12......
Cash box stolen
A CASH collection box used by customers to pay for newspapers was ripped from a stand at Jurong Point Shopping Centre on Saturday.A staff member noticed the box was missing from where it was secured by a metal chain on the first floor at about 5pm......
Crash kills cyclist, 70
A 70-YEAR-OLD man died after his bicycle collided with a motorcycle on Sunday morning.The incident took place at 8am along West Coast Road towards Jalan Buroh at a signalised pedestrian crossing. The cyclist died in hospital about two hours later......
Through the Lens' - Today in Pictures - February 7
THROUGH The Lens takes a look at the pictures that make the headlines, showcase a lifestyle and even explore the quirky side of life.From a whale performance to Bangkok demonstrations, see the top news pictures for Monday......
Through the Lens' Flashback: The Toa Payoh Murders
THROUGH The Lens takes a look at the pictures that make the headlines, showcase a lifestyle and even explore the quirky side of life.Thirty years ago, self-styled medium Adrian Lim, his wife and mistress were arrested for the murder of two young chil.....
Slow take-up for Build-To-Order flats at Yishun
THREE Housing Board build-to-order (BTO) projects launched in Yishun and Bukit Batok last month have met with a more lukewarm reception from homebuyers compared to previous projects. On Monday, with hours to go before the deadline for applications, t.....
Fat-busting boot camp for couples
COUPLES are encouraged to work out together in Singapore's first Love & Sweat Fat Grinding Boot Camp on Feb 12 and 13. Organised by California Fitness, the workout regime aims to motivate couples to exercise together - and especially burn as many cal.....
KTM restores Singapore-KL train services
COMMUTERS in Singapore are now able to once again travel by train to Kuala Lumpur after nearly a week of disruptions caused by floods in Malaysia on Jan 30.All affected services have been restored and are operating normally, according to Malaysian Ra.....
SAF takes part in multilateral exercise
THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is participating in the 30th Cobra Gold multilateral exercise till Feb 18. The 12-day exercise this year is hosted by Thailand and focuses on peace support and stability operations......
Pregnant Indonesian maid leapt to death
A PREGNANT Indonesian maid took her own life when she became emotionally upset that her married boyfriend refused to break off with his girlfriend in Batam, a coroner's court heard.Anis Dwi Rianawati had asked her 45-year-old Malaysian boyfriend to c.....
Singaporeans living up to food-lovers reputation
SINGAPORE consumers lived up to their reputation as foodies once again, according to a MasterCard Survey on Consumer Purchasing Priorities released on Monday.Of the 400 people that were polled, 74 per cent said they would spend on 'Dining and Enterta.....
Are Singaporeans cool?
WITH a population of just over five million people, Singaporeans have emerged as the second coolest nationality in the world.According to travel site CNNGo, author Barry Neild ranked Singaporeans above the Japanese, Koreans and American counterparts .....
'Specky Nation' Singapore
BY THE time Singaporean kids start Primary school, one in four are myopic. One in two Primary 6 pupils are myopic and towards the end of their teenage years, four in five 18-year-old males are myopic - and the trend is believed to be similar for fema.....
Laughing out loud in public
EVER heard shrieks of laughter resounding from the Singapore Botanic Gardens?Headed by 63-year-old Zaibun Siraj, a group of Singaporeans from their thirties to sixties have formed a Laughter Club......
MFA concerned over Thailand-Cambodia clashes
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), concerned over recent clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, has called on both parties to exercise restraint and hold talks. 'We are deeply concerned by the recent clashes, and call on both countries to exercis.....
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