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PM Lee writes to Turnbull and Abbott
September 17, 2015 5:00 AMPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written a congratulatory message to new Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and a valedictory message to former premier Tony Abbott.
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SPCA offers $6k for info on mutilated kittens
September 17, 2015 5:00 AMThe Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is offering a $6,000 reward for information which could lead to the arrest of those responsible for the recent cat...
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Delivery driver gets jail for sexually abusing niece
September 17, 2015 5:00 AMA delivery driver, who made his niece perform sex acts on him from around the age of five, was jailed for 6 1/2 years yesterday after a court heard how she and her sister kept...
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'A night out is not about the food, but music or theatre'
September 17, 2015 5:00 AMArmenian violinist and music teacher Ani Umedyan has lived here since 2008, but still thinks it strange when Singaporeans ask: "Have you eaten?"
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The Kardashian connection
September 17, 2015 5:00 AMReality-TV star Kim Kardashian, who is half-Armenian, got in touch with her roots earlier this year when she visited the country. These are facets of the Armenian heritage:
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Plans afoot for Armenian museum here
September 17, 2015 5:00 AMSingapore's oldest church, the 180-year-old Armenian Apostolic Church of St Gregory The Illuminator in Hill Street, will soon have an Armenian heritage museum.
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Proud of the legendary Sarkies name
September 17, 2015 5:00 AMMadam Loretta Sarkies has led a fuller life than most people. Twice married and a mother of three, the 74-year-old is the eldest daughter of Mr James Arathoon Sarkies, who ran...
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60 senior centres to get improved masks
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMA new range of anti-haze masks will be distributed for free to 60 senior activity centres across Singapore by this weekend, in an effort to provide protection from the haze...
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Protection from haze: What docs advise
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMStaying indoors to avoid the haze? Then keep the doors and windows shut, and switch on a fan or the air-conditioner, advise doctors. Using an air purifier is also good.
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Event organisers take steps to protect guests
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMVisitors and investors streaming into Singapore for the Formula One (F1) race this weekend can look forward to wining and dining in style as usual, with organisers taking...
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Arrests over haze could be game-changer
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMThe call to get tough on those responsible for illegal forest fires raging in Sumatra and Kalimantan came from the top.
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Jump in ST readership for general election
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMThe Straits Times saw a big jump in readership during the 2015 General Election, with a spike in online traffic and the number of print copies sold.
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Hotels, eateries rev up for F1 fun
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMHotels, restaurants and bars are gearing up for booming business this weekend, when the Formula One race roars into town.
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Easy Taxi exits Singapore amid stiff competition
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMCab-booking app Easy Taxi has wound up its operations in Singapore due to stiff competition, The Straits Times has learnt.
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Easy tasks can be tough achievements
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMScanning and e-mailing a document are easy - or even yawn-inducing - tasks for the average office worker. But such a task can be a struggle for people with disabilities in the...
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Modified toys bring special kind of joy
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMA group of children with special needs yesterday got to try out specially "hacked", or customised, toys ranging from remote-controlled cars to bubble-blowing machines.
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TRS couple running ramen stalls at NUS
September 18, 2015 5:00 AMThe two editors of former socio-political website The Real Singapore (TRS) are back in business - this time in the food and beverage industry.
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