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Esplanade and NAC's Benson Puah diagnosed with cancer
Esplanade and National Arts Council (NAS) chief executive officer Benson Puah has been diagnosed with lymphoma. He was diagnosed last Thursday and starts treatment for this condition today for the next 16 weeks. He will continue........
S$5 million to help Singapore's aviation industry
Singapore's aviation industry is receiving a boost, with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) announcing a new S$5 million kitty for Singapore-registered companies, organisations and industry associations to expand........
No common featured set-up box in the works, for now
Multiple set-top boxes will remain a feature in homes, for now. The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) and the Media Development Authority (MDA) had put out a request for proposal (RFP) in Sept 2010 for a Next Generation........
Man fined for pretending to be licensed estate agent
An unregistered property agent has been fined S$40,000 for pretending to be a licensed estate agent. Raymond Sim Soon Leong, who was sentenced on May 25, will have to serve eight weeks in jail if he cannot pay the fine......
ERP charges and times on Saturday changed for Orchard and Bugis-Marina
Following a review of the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) scheme on Saturdays for the Orchard and Bugis-Marina Centre ERP cordons, the Land Transport Authority has decided to implement shorter ERP operating hours for Orchard cordon, and lower........
New chief for AWARE
Human resource practitioner Winifred Loh will lead Singapore's women's rights group, the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE). She was elected AWARE's president on May 26. She takes over from corporate........
Woman found murdered in Bukit Batok flat
A 51-year-old woman was found murdered in a flat in Bukit Batok this morning. Police said a 31-year-old male has been arrested in connection with the case. The suspect is believed to be her son. The incident........
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'Let kids tinker with stuff'
As a child, Mr Derek Low, 21, would spend numerous hours at the Singapore Science Centre. "My parents were membership holders, so we used to come every other weekend to take in shows at the IMAX theatre, or look at the........
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PA organises Singapore's largest kite display to promote bonding
The People's Association on Monday announced it would attempt to produce the largest kite display in Singapore as part of efforts to encourage inter-generational bonding......
Government rejects all proposals for standardised set-top box
Consumers will not be having a standardised television set-top box in their homes any time soon, after the government on Monday rejected all bids for the project......
Portugal, Singapore sign 3 bilateral agreements
Portugal and Singapore signed three bilateral agreements on Monday......
Esplanade, NAC CEO Benson Puah diagnosed with cancer
The Esplanade and National Arts Council (NAC) in a joint statement on Monday announced that their CEO, Mr Benson Puah, was diagnosed with lymphoma......
Man arrested in connection with woman's murder
Police have arrested a 31-year-old man in connection with the murder of a 56-year-old woman in Bukit Batok on early Monday morning......
Three children chosen to be "journalists" at London Olympics
Three young Singaporeans have been chosen to be "journalists" for the London 2012 Olympics as part of McDonald's "Champions of Play" programme......
New medical school creates more opportunities: Heng Swee Keat
The new Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine would further diversify Singapore's higher education landscape and create more opportunities for Singaporeans locally, Minister for Education Heng Swee Keat said on Monday......
Singapore scientists lead discovery of liver cancer causing mechanism
The Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) on Monday announced that its scientists, working together with others from around the world, had unravelled the mechanism that causes liver cancer......
Man fined for pretending to be licensed estate agent
An unregistered property agent has been fined S$40,000 for pretending to be a licensed estate agent......
Changes to Saturday ERP for Orchard & Bugis-Marina
The operating hours for electronic road pricing (ERP) on Saturdays for the Orchard cordon will be reduced from June 2......
New chief for AWARE
Human resource practitioner Winifred Loh will lead Singapore's women's rights group, the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE)......
Woman found murdered in Bukit Batok flat
A 56-year-old woman was found murdered in a flat in Bukit Batok on Monday morning......
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