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MOH and MCYS spending S$60m more in subsidies for elderly
The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Community, Youth and Sports will be spending S$60 million more in subsidies per year to help 30 per cent more - or 10,000 - elderly in Singapore. This will represent 30 per cent more in........
Concert review: Super Junior World Tour Super Show 4
They are probably deemed as South Korea's most popular boy band around the world today and if there was a breakthrough song that made them rise to fame it would be their "washing-hand" song (because of the dance move), Sorry Sorry. You don't........
Strong growth in overseas investment last year: IE Singapore
Singapore companies continued to invest and expand overseas last year despite the volatile economic conditions, according to numbers released today by International Enterprise (IE) Singapore. Singapore's direct investment outflows........
Earth Hour HQ to relocate to S'pore
Climate change movement Earth Hour is moving its global headquarters to Singapore. The global movement, which has been based in Sydney, Australia since it launched in 2007, is expected to move to Singapore in May. Earth........
Former executive pleads guilty to giving false info to CPIB
A former senior section head at Singapore Technology Marine has pleaded guilty to providing false information to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB). Badruddin Shaik Dawood, 44, had lodged a false report with the CPIB........
World Bank's commitment to S'pore yielding dividends: Zoellick
World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick said the Bank Group's commitment to Singapore as a knowledge economy and financial services centre is already yielding dividends. He said Singapore commands a very high level of respect in........
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Airshow sees record crowd over the weekend
A record crowd of about 100,000 people turned up at the Singapore Airshow over the weekend and organisers pledged an even better show in 2014. Tickets were snapped up by about 10am yesterday, just half an hour after gates were opened to the........
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Town council cleaners see pay rise
Cleaners working for town councils run by the People's Action Party (PAP) have seen a 30 per cent pay rise from 2008......
Rail component comes off train track
A small rail component measuring about 10 centimetres came off along the tracks near the Jurong East station, on Monday afternoon......
Remy Ong gives statement to SPCA
Singapore's animal welfare group, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), said it has received a statement from national bowler Remy Ong, who allegedly drove over a pregnant dog, and then left the scene......
Man fined for selling fake contact lenses
A 52-year-old man on Monday pleaded guilty and was fined S$12,000 for selling fake contact lenses......
Community's green initiative bears fruits
A new three-month initiative, "Recycling Helps @ South East 2011", collected 3,470 kilogrammes of recyclables......
TRE editor apologises to PM Lee
An editor of a socio-political website TR Emeritus (TRE) has apologised to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for a posting which had made certain allegations about the appointment of Ms Ho Ching as the head of Temasek Holdings......
More will enjoy subsidies for home & community-based services
The government is relaxing the criteria for families to enjoy subsidies for home- and community-based services......
Company ex-section head pleads guilty to giving false info to CPIB
A former senior section head at Singapore Technology Marine has pleaded guilty to providing false information to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB)......
OCBC's Q4 earnings up 18%
OCBC Bank, Singapore's second biggest lender, reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter net profit of S$594 million, up 18 percent on-year......
Parliament to sit from Feb 28 - Mar 9
Parliament will be sitting from February 28 to March 9, excluding Saturday and Sunday, to debate the estimates of the various ministries for Budget 2012......
World Bank's commitment to S'pore yielding dividends: Zoellick
World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick said the Bank Group's commitment to Singapore as a knowledge economy and financial services centre is already yielding dividends......
PM Lee's lawyers take Temasek Review Emeritus editor to task
Four days after sociopolitical website Temasek Review Emeritus (TRE) editor Richard Wan made a first public appearance at a social media forum, he was served a lawyer's letter on Sunday by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for carrying allegedly defamat.....
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