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Singapore curry protest heats up vote with Facebook campaign
The four candidates competing to become Singapore's next president are losing out to an unlikely rival on the campaign trail: curry. As the contenders vie for the mainly ceremonial role before the Aug 27 election, more than 57,000........
Escapee jailed additional seven months after brother turns him in
Already jailed 54 months and given six strokes of the cane for robbery and housebreaking, an inmate who escaped from custody was re-arrested after his brother called the police in on him. He was, today, jailed another seven months........
S'pore condemns attacks in Israel
Singapore says it unequivocally condemns all acts of terrorism in response to the terrorist attacks in Eilat, Israel. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said of particular concern is that these attacks appear to be connected.......
53-year-old robber caught after chase
Police have arrested a 53-year-old Chinese man who preyed on elderly victims in two separate robbery cases in Bedok. On June 13, at about 9.35am, a 73-year-old woman was robbed inside a lift at Blk 34 Bedok South. He had snatched........
Philip Morris Singapore acquitted of unlawful cigarette advertising
Tobacco company, Philip Morris Singapore, was acquitted, today, of the second of two charges of unlawfully advertising cigarettes. Had it been convicted of the offences, the firm could have been fined a maximum of S$10,000 for each........
Downtown Line 3 station names announced
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced the final names for the Downtown Line 3 (DTL3) stations. These names were put to a public poll in June and attracted more than 3,000 responses. All the names reflect the........
Dr Tony Tan reaches out to Indian community at Tekka Market
Dr Tony Tan and Mrs Tan visited Tekka Market in Little India as part of his outreach efforts where he said it was part of the President's role to foster harmony within the community. He said the response from the Indian community........
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Geylang Serai redevelopment plans unveiled
Redeveloping the Malay Village. Building wide pedestrian malls along Geylang Road. Giving Tanjong Katong Complex a facelift. These are among the plans for the redevelopment of Geylang Serai, which were unveiled by the Ministry of........
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Escapee jailed additional 7 months after brother turns him in
SINGAPORE : An inmate who escaped from custody was sentenced to an additional seven months' jail on Friday, after being re-arrested when his brother turned him in two-and-a-half months ago......
PE: President more influential than MP, says Tan Kin Lian
Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian says the President's Office will exert more influence than a Member of Parliament......
PE: Not necessary for offices of PM and President to be separated: Tony Tan
Presidential hopeful Dr Tony Tan said the question of whether the offices of the Prime Minister and the President should share the same location is just a matter of "geography"......
S'pore contributes US$50,000 to Horn of Africa relief efforts
The Singapore government will be contributing US$50,000 to support famine relief efforts in the Horn of Africa......
New Permanent Secretary for PMO
Mr Benny Lim, Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs, will be concurrently appointed as Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office with effect from 1 September......
Robber who preyed on elderly arrested
Police have arrested a 53-year-old Chinese man who preyed on elderly victims......
MFA condemns attacks in Israel
Singapore unequivocally condemns all acts of terrorism, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Friday in response to the terrorist attacks in Eilat, Israel......
PE: Tan Jee Say to hold rally on Aug 23
The police have issued the first Presidential Election rally permit......
Philip Morris Singapore acquitted of unlawful cigarette advertising
Tobacco company Philip Morris Singapore was acquitted on Friday of the second of two charges of unlawfully advertising cigarettes......
Singapore to host library congress in 2013
Singapore has won the bid to host the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) World Library and Information Congress to be held in August 2013, announced by the National Library Board (NLB) on Friday......
PE: President's custodial responsibilities are important: Tony Tan
Presidential candidate Dr Tony Tan said the custodial responsibilities of the president are an extremely important part of Singapore's economic governance, especially over the use of the country's financial reserves......
LTA unveils station names of Downtown Line 3
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced the final names for the Downtown Line 3 (DTL3) stations......
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