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Hit-and-run motorist gets jail and driving ban

March 10, 2016 5:00 AMA hit-and-run motorist who knocked over a pedestrian and her dog while driving home from a pub, and then arranged repairs to cover up the damage to his car, was jailed for seven...

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Dengue vaccine not foolproof but 'better than none'

March 10, 2016 5:00 AMThe world's only existing dengue vaccine is not perfect, and dengue expert Tikki Pang is the first to admit that. It is only around 50 per cent effective against the two strains...

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Neighbours step out to fight dengue

March 10, 2016 5:00 AMDressed in yellow vests and bright red shirts, Madam Liew Yin Wan and her daughter, Ms Koh Suan Tian, stand out in their grey Sengkang neighbourhood.

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Dengue fight leads to drop in new cases

March 10, 2016 5:00 AMThe number of new dengue cases has fallen sharply in the face of an all-out effort to stem the spread of the mosquito-borne virus.

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Global platform for sustainable cities launched in Singapore

March 10, 2016 5:00 AMSingapore is taking centre stage in fostering a global exchange of knowledge on sustainable urban planning and development.

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Maid agencies to be graded by Case and Manpower Ministry

March 10, 2016 5:00 AMIn a move aimed at raising their service standards, maid agencies will be graded before they are allowed to renew their licences.

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English most common home language in Singapore, bilingualism also up:...

March 10, 2016 5:00 AMEnglish has become the language spoken most often at home in Singapore. But at the same time, more people are reading and writing in at least two languages, according to a survey...

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ST Now, News As It Happens - March 10, 2016

March 10, 2016 6:42 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 us...

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Morning Minutes: What will make headlines, March 10, 2016

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New bus service to benefit Corporation Primary School students

March 10, 2016 11:17 AMSINGAPORE - A new bus service is being introduced to better serve the needs of Corporation Primary School students. It is Service 181M and will start on Monday, March 21 .

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Teacher jailed for framing maid 'out of spite'

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMUnhappy with her maid, a preschool teacher decided to get even by framing her for theft. She planted her gold pendant in her maid's luggage and lied to the police.

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Lessons to learn from Konfrontasi, says Maliki

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMEven as extremist groups try to intimidate people through violence, create fear and uncertainty, and disrupt lives, Singaporeans must not let fear overwhelm them, said Senior...

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Tourist duo jailed for $500k office burglary

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMAfter gambling away their cash at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) casino, two Vietnamese tourists came up with a plot to recoup their losses that some would think was bananas: to break...

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Gangs 'using social media to expand'

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMGangsters are now more open about their activities on social media, with some even tapping Facebook and Instagram to recruit young members.

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S'pore rated costliest for expats for 3rd year

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMSingapore has retained its title as the world's most expensive city for expatriates for the third year in a row, but its lead over the next two cities in a ranking survey has...

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TOP 10 MOST EXPENSIVE CITIES IN THE WORLD

March 11, 2016 5:00 AM1. Singapore

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TOC Ltd queries MDA's order to return $5,000 from British firm

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMInternet content provider The Opinion Collaborative (TOC Ltd) intends to contest an order from the authorities that it return $5,000 it received from a British company.

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12 injured in 3-vehicle accident on AYE

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMTwelve people were injured in a serious accident on the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) yesterday morning. The accident, which involved a private bus, a van and a car, took place just...

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NUS to partner 2 more unis in entrepreneur programme

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMA National University of Singapore (NUS) programme to nurture entrepreneurs in different nodes of the world is heading to Switzerland and Germany next.

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PAP Seniors Group seeks review of ElderShield

March 11, 2016 5:00 AMThe People's Action Party (PAP) Seniors Group wants more to be done for elderly folk who are suffering from age-related ailments, as well as for their families, who are the...

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