Taming the kiasu mother in me
September 07, 2015 5:00 AMWhile driving my son home the other day, I was listening with half an ear as he chirped on about his day in school. Then, amid the random snippets, something about a Chinese...
View ArticleSingaporeans crave more time with family: Poll
September 07, 2015 5:00 AMSingaporeans cannot get enough time with their families, according to a recent survey.
View ArticleWhat's Next: September 07, 2015
September 07, 2015 5:00 AMHealthcare organisations in the Asia-Pacific that have been using information technology in an innovative way will have their efforts recognised tonight at the HIMSS-Elsevier...
View ArticleTurning Moove-ing cut-outs into cash cows
September 07, 2015 5:00 AMIt was when she got a midnight phone call from the police that Mrs Jayne Kwek knew her advertising campaign had really taken off.
View ArticleMore caught with deregistered vehicles
September 07, 2015 5:00 AMThe number of people prosecuted for keeping deregistered vehicles - which are supposed to be scrapped or exported - has soared.
View ArticleCleaner jailed 13 months for underage sex
September 07, 2015 5:43 PMSINGAPORE - A cleaner was sentenced to 13 months' jail on Monday (Sept7) for having underage sex with a 13-year-old girl, who had planned to run away from home after school...
View ArticleMore than 4,000 boxes of illegal cigarettes seized at Tuas Checkpoint
September 07, 2015 5:58 PMSINGAPORE - A prime mover trying to smuggle 4,050 boxes of contraband cigarettes and 150 bundles of unmanufactured tobacco weighing 1kg each was stopped at the Tuas Checkpoint...
View ArticleAir quality 'unhealthy' as haze worsens on Monday evening
September 07, 2015 6:43 PMSINGAPORE - The haze worsened on Monday (Sept 7) as the three-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) hit 123 points at6pm.
View ArticleStudent jailed for punching taxi driver and damaging Nets payment terminal
September 07, 2015 6:58 PMSINGAPORE - A polytechnic student who punched a taxi driver and damaged a Nets payment terminal was jailed for two months on Monday (Sept 7).
View ArticleMORNING MINUTES: What will make headlines today, Sept 7, 2015
September 07, 2015 7:00 AMGood morning! Morning Minutes is a round-up of stories that will break on Sept 7Â and which we think you'd be interested in.
View ArticleAlmost all livestock for Korban sold to worshippers ahead of Hari Raya Haji
September 07, 2015 7:01 PMSINGAPORE - Almost all the 3,700 livestock to be imported for the annual Islamic sacrificial ritual of Korban, which takes place on Hari Raya Haji in two weeks, have been sold.
View ArticleOccasional hazy conditions expected on Tuesday: NEA
September 07, 2015 7:04 PMSINGAPORE - Occasional hazy conditions are expected on Tuesday, with the 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) for the next 24 hours to fluctuate between the high end of the...
View ArticlePUB to build demonstration plant to test new water treatment technologies
September 07, 2015 7:07 PMSINGAPORE - National water agency PUB will be building a demonstration plant that will be used to test water treatment technologies before they are implemented at the future...
View ArticleFive-year high of $2.12b spent during Great Singapore Sale
September 07, 2015 9:58 PMSINGAPORE - Despite more people turning to online shopping, shoppers still shelled out a five-year high of $2.12 billion using their MasterCard cards during the Great...
View ArticleNSP's Kevryn Lim makes emotional call for benefits for single parents
September 07, 2015 10:02 PMSINGAPORE - National Solidarity Party (NSP) candidate Kevryn Lim gave an impassioned speech at the party's Circuit Road rally on Monday night, calling for parenthood benefits...
View ArticleGE2015: SBS Transit to extend operating hours for rail lines and selected bus...
September 07, 2015 11:00 AMSINGAPORE - SBS Transit will extend operating hours on the eve of Polling Day (Thursday, Sept 10) for its North East and Downtown MRT lines, as well as its Sengkang and...
View Article22 SMRT bus services to be diverted for F1 race
September 08, 2015 4:08 PMSome SMRT bus services will be diverted temporarily from Sept 16 to 21 due to road closures during for the 2015 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix, the transport operator said...
View ArticleSMRT staff front ad campaign
September 08, 2015 5:00 AMA new advertising campaign by SMRT is being fronted by its rail maintenance and operational staff, in what brand experts say is aimed at humanising a company whose reputation...
View ArticlePAP warns against RP's 'seductive' policy proposals
September 08, 2015 5:00 AMThe People's Action Party's West Coast GRC candidates took aim yesterday at policy proposals of their Reform Party (RP) opponents, calling them "ad hoc" and "seductive, but...
View ArticleHome briefs: Cigarette smuggling attempt foiled
September 08, 2015 5:00 AMCigarette smuggling attempt foiled
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