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Taxi driver given stern warning for adding unauthorised $3 'HarbourFront'...

December 24, 2015 9:50 AMSINGAPORE - A Comfort taxi driver who imposed an unauthorised surcharge for picking up a passenger at HarbourFront Centre had been given a stern warning, Comfort DelGro told...

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Singapore Airlines to add sixth daily Singapore-Bangkok flight starting March...

December 24, 2015 10:26 AMSINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines (SIA) will increase its daily Singapore-Bangkok flights to six - up from the current five - starting from March 27 next year, the carrier...

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Motorists reminded to exchange unused expired parking coupons

December 24, 2015 11:46 AMSINGAPORE - The Housing Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) have reminded motorists that parking coupons which are only valid up to Dec 31 this year can no...

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15 of the best Punchlines from 2015

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Over 70,000 HDB households apply for elderly-friendly features at home

December 24, 2015 1:00 PMSINGAPORE - Almost 74,000 households have applied for a scheme that equips Housing Board flats with elderly-friendly safety features.

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Three attempts to smuggle cigarettes stubbed out by ICA

December 24, 2015 2:16 PMSINGAPORE - Three attempts to smuggle contraband cigarettes into Singapore have been thwarted by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) in the last week.

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SCDF firefighters scale construction crane in Woodlands to put out fire...

December 24, 2015 2:25 PMSINGAPORE - A tower crane at an industrial park in Woodlands burst into flames after it was apparently struck by "strong lightning" on Thursday (Dec 24) morning.

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Six Chinese nationals charged with cheating at RWS and MBS casinos

December 24, 2015 2:29 PMSINGAPORE - Four men and two women from China have been charged with cheating at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) and Marina Bay Sands (MBS) casinos earlier this week.

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Former Volks Auto employee charged with cheating

December 24, 2015 2:38 PMSINGAPORE - An employee of a car dealership which shut its doors after allegedly collecting over $3.6million from more than 100 buyers without delivering the cars was charged...

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Singapore-based scientist wins top science and technology award of Islamic world

December 24, 2015 2:47 PMSINGAPORE - A Singapore-based scientist has won the top science and technology award of the Islamic world, which comes with a $700,000 cash prize.

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Four arrested for selling illegal drugs in Geylang

December 24, 2015 2:54 PMSINGAPORE - Four men were arrested and illegal drugs worth about $40,000 were seized in a joint operation by the authorities in Geylang on Wednesday (Dec 23).

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Christmas greetings from PM Lee

December 24, 2015 4:00 PMThe Prime Minister wishes all Christians a Merry Christmas.

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Drowning of boy, 5, at Rasa Sentosa Resort pool ruled accidental

December 24, 2015 4:48 PMSINGAPORE - A section of the adult pool at Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort, where a five-year-old boy drowned in February, has seen three other close shaves over a year.

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The Straits Times' News In A Minute: Dec 24, 2015

December 24, 2015 5:34 PMWe look at: Almost 74,000 households have applied for the Enhancement for Active Seniors scheme that equips HDB flats with elderly-friendly safety features, such as ramps and...

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92 arrested in island-wide anti-loansharking blitz

December 24, 2015 7:50 PMSINGAPORE - The police have arrested 92 people suspected of being involved in loansharking activities.

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Merry Christmas

December 25, 2015 5:00 AM•The Prime Minister wishes all Christians a Merry Christmas.

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Taipei fire survivor lives with no regrets

December 25, 2015 5:00 AMChristmas has always been a family affair for 18-year-old Megan Loy.

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New degree courses to raise SIT intake by 300

December 25, 2015 5:00 AMThe university for polytechnic graduates seeking higher qualifications - the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) - will launch six new degree courses and raise its intake...

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Man accused of abetting to cheat car buyer

December 25, 2015 5:00 AMAn employee of a car dealership, which shut its doors after allegedly collecting over $3.6 million from more than 100 buyers without delivering the cars, was charged with...

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Sentosa tunnel to finish only by end-2016

December 25, 2015 5:00 AMThe completion of the $160 million Sentosa Gateway Tunnel will be delayed by a year, it was revealed yesterday, because of site challenges requiring the contractor to use a...

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