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It Changed My Life: Scary flight a jolt from the blue for busy towkay

February 14, 2016 5:00 AMFive years ago, a harrowing flight spooked Peter Koh so badly that it forced him to confront his mortality and re-examine his life.

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Call for 'zero impact' for MRT line under MacRitchie nature reserve

February 14, 2016 5:00 AMRenewing calls for the Government to rethink possible plans to build an MRT tunnel under Singapore's largest nature reserve, several green groups are banding together to ensure...

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Ex-detainee tells his side of Singapore story

February 14, 2016 5:00 AMA former political detainee who was held for almost two decades launched his memoir yesterday.

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Cool ideas to lighten soldier's combat systems

February 14, 2016 5:00 AMLighter and smarter technology can cut a soldier’s burden by a third, says defence manufacturer Singapore Technologies Engineering (STE). Its latest technologies outfit a...

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The power of two

February 14, 2016 5:00 AMWith Valentine's Day upon us, it's easy to get caught up with romance, gifts and wining and dining but when we work on our relationship with our other half, aspects such as...

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ST Now, News As It Happens - Feb 14, 2016

February 14, 2016 7:10 AMWelcome to ST Now, News As It Happens.  We will keep you updated on the latest happenings in Singapore and beyond. If there is something you want to share with us, please drop...

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DPM Tharman sends hongbao, get-well letter to stall owner who suffered burns...

February 14, 2016 2:30 PMSINGAPORE - A food stall owner who was burnt badly after his stove caught fire on Chinese New Year Eve (Feb 7) has received a handwritten letter wishing him a "quick recovery"...

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Man found dead in Teck Whye temple on Sunday morning

February 14, 2016 4:24 PMSINGAPORE - Pest control worker Tan Kui Seng, 68, had entered the Chua Chu Kang Lian Sing Keng temple on Teck Whye Lane to unlock the gates on Sunday (Feb 14) morning as usual....

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Singapore Airshow: Looking towards the future

February 14, 2016 6:06 PMSINGAPORE - Asia's largest airshow kicks off on Tuesday (Feb 16) with a focus on the future. The Singapore Airshow 2016 will host 65 of the top 100 global aerospace companies,...

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PM Lee holds dialogue with Singaporean tech professionals in San Francisco;...

February 14, 2016 6:29 PMPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong held a dialogue for Singaporean technology professionals, attended a Chinese New Year gathering and toured a farmers' market on yet another busy...

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Nanyang Junior College: Where one size doesn’t fit all

February 15, 2016 5:00 AMAt Nanyang Junior College (NYJC), students start school at 8.30am - a practice put in place six years ago.

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Serangoon Junior College: Concert by teachers, annual run boost school's...

February 15, 2016 5:00 AMA thanksgiving concert, packed with song, dance and a touch of acrobatics, has become a biennial tradition and one of the highlights of college life for students at Serangoon...

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Who’s afraid of ‘chao ah beng’? Overseas universities use Singaporean...

February 15, 2016 5:00 AMIn a classroom in the mediaeval city of York, northern England, university students discuss the use of Singlish terms such as "chao ah beng" and Singapore's history and...

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NEA gives 25% rent rebate to Maxwell hawkers affected by MRT construction works

February 15, 2016 5:00 AMHawkers at Maxwell Food Centre have received a "hongbao" from the National Environment Agency (NEA) this Chinese New Year - a 25 per cent rebate off their rents for a year.

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China must spell out vision for global order: Ng Eng Hen

February 15, 2016 5:00 AMChina is now deeply integrated into the global system and its progress has been good for the region and the world as well, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen has said.

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ST Now, News As It Happens - Feb 15, 2016

February 15, 2016 6:50 AMWelcome to ST Now, News As It Happens.  We will keep you updated on the latest happenings in Singapore and beyond. If there is something you want to share with us, please drop...

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Morning Minutes: What will make headlines, Feb 15, 2016

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SAF medics lauded for helping elderly woman who fell at Yishun MRT

February 15, 2016 8:07 AMSINGAPORE - The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has feted two of its medics for answering the call of duty while out with their peers recently.

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Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan calls for greater liberalisation of aviation...

February 15, 2016 10:07 AMSINGAPORE - The number of air passengers within Asean has tripled in the last decade, while the number of flight routes has increased by almost 40 per cent. This was due to...

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20% jump in new drug abusers arrested in 2015, most below 30 years old: CNB

February 15, 2016 12:19 PMSINGAPORE - Nearly 70 per cent of new drug abusers arrested last year remain under 30 years old, according to latest numbers released by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) on...

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