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Indonesians in S'pore cast their votes as overseas voting begins for...

April 06, 2014 9:15 AMBrisk voting marked the beginning of polls on Sunday as many Indonesians showed up at the Indonesian embassy in Singapore to participate in the parliamentary polls for overseas...

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On sale: Fresh vegetables grown by residents in community gardens

April 06, 2014 11:15 AMOver 2,000 Sembawang GRC residents gathered at Republic Polytechnic on Sunday morning not just for their usual mass workout and 1.6km walk. They were also there to buy vegetables...

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Thousands of West Coast residents gather to exercise and try out sports

April 06, 2014 11:42 AMMore than 2,000 residents from West Coast Cluster turned up at an event on Sunday morning to exercise together and try new sports.

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Singaporeans still prefer gas over electric stoves, market survey finds

April 07, 2014 1:16 PMMost people in Singapore prefer gas-operated stoves even though electric ones may be easier to use and clean, a new survey has found.

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Social media campaign launched to break the silence on bullying in Singapore

April 07, 2014 2:14 PMA social media campaign was launched on Monday to encourage victims and friends of victims to speak out against bullying.

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PMs discuss KL-Singapore high speed rail terminals and faster cross border...

April 07, 2014 2:26 PMPUTRAJAYA: Tuas West and Jurong East are two locations being considered for the Singapore terminal of the proposed high speed rail linking Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, said Prime...

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Pirate sites could be blocked in the future with proposed changes to...

April 07, 2014 3:11 PMWebsites that mainly offer pirated content - which could include well-known file-sharing site The Pirate Bay - might be blocked by all Internet service providers here in the future.

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Public, private and people sectors must collaborate to deal with threats,...

April 07, 2014 3:36 PMWhen dealing with the threats of today, the government's efforts alone are not enough, Second Minister for Home Affairs and for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran said on Monday.

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NTU launches book on its history penned by founding president Cham Tao Soon

April 07, 2014 5:04 PMThe Nanyang Technological University (NTU) launched on Monday a book charting the story of its predecessor, the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI).

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Student jailed three weeks for attacking cabby

April 07, 2014 5:09 PMA Singapore Institute of Management student who held down a taxi driver and punched him in the face repeatedly was jailed for three weeks on Monday.

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ICA working on portable device to verify passports

April 07, 2014 7:08 AMThe Immigration and Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA) is working on a portable electronic device which could be used to check the passports of ship passengers and make the...

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Fewer divorcees defaulting on maintenance

April 07, 2014 7:10 AMFewer divorcees have been defaulting on maintenance payments since landmark amendments were made to the Women's Charter three years ago.

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Endangered crab to get help to make babies

April 07, 2014 7:17 AMSeveral uniquely Singaporean crabs are going to get help in making babies.

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ICA demonstrates how cruise passengers are swiftly 'pre-cleared'

April 07, 2014 7:22 AMSergeant Hizar Zahir regularly has to be crane-lifted onto an oil rig in a metal basket or climb onto a moving ship on a rope ladder.

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Dr Woffles Wu suspended from practice for four months

April 07, 2014 10:27 AMProminent plastic surgeon Dr Woffles Wu who was fined $1,000 in 2012 for getting an employee to take the rap for a speeding offence has been suspended from practice for four...

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HDB resale prices up slightly in March, more flats changing hands

April 07, 2014 11:48 AMResale prices of Housing Board flats edged up 0.3 per cent in March from a month before, according to Singapore Real Estate Exchange flash figures on Monday. But they were still...

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Alleged match-fixer Eric Ding chooses to remain silent in his corruption trial

April 07, 2014 12:02 PMAlleged match-fixer Eric Ding Si Yang chose not to give evidence in his own defence, as his long-running corruption trial resumed on Monday.

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SIA to fly A-380 to Mumbai and New Delhi

April 07, 2014 12:12 PMSingapore Airlines will fly the Airbus 380 superjumbo to the Indian cities of Mumbai and New Delhi from May 30.

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New $15-million fund to develop tourism associations: Singapore Tourism Board

April 07, 2014 12:29 PMA new $15-million fund will be set aside to develop tourism associations, said the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) on Monday.

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Ex-SingTel retail executive jailed for misappropriating 89 mobile phones

Singapore NewsApril 07, 2014 12:33 PMA former retail executive of SingTel who misappropriated $100,088 worth of mobile phones from her employer over two years was jailed for 18 months on Monday.

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