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Government to allow live music at Thaipusam
December 02, 2015 10:41 AMSINGAPORE - Live music will now officially be allowed at Thaipusam for the first time in more than four decades.
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99 new MRT trains a 'worthy investment' to improve rail reliability: Khaw...
December 02, 2015 11:01 AMSINGAPORE - Almost half of the major disruptions on the North-South and East-West MRT lines were caused by train faults, Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan said in his latest...
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Downtown Line 2 being put through rigorous tests ahead of Dec 27 launch
December 02, 2015 12:28 PMSINGAPORE - Over 800 tests - including running trains at peak frequencies and simulating breakdowns - are being conducted for the new Downtown Line 2.
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Ex-accounts assistant jailed 30 months for CBT of $237K
December 02, 2015 2:36 PMSINGAPORE - A former accounts assistant, who misappropriated more than $200,000 over four years from her employer, was jailed for 30 months on Wednesday (Dec 2).
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City Harvest trial: Kong Hee and other church leaders file notices of appeal
December 02, 2015 3:32 PMSINGAPORE - City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee and five other church leaders filed notices of appeal at the State Courts on Wednesday. All six are appealing against both...
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NUS students build electric-powered personal aircraft
December 02, 2015 3:45 PMThose who dream of piloting their own aircraft - without professional training - may be able to do so in future with an electric-powered machine designed and built in Singapore.
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Households receiving Special CPF Housing Grant triple
December 02, 2015 3:50 PMSINGAPORE - Households receiving the Special CPF Housing Grant more than tripled in the last financial year, according to the Housing Board's (HDB) latest annual report.
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Grounds to be set out in full if Tan is detained: Shanmugam
December 02, 2015 3:58 PMSINGAPORE - If a decision is made to detain alleged match-fixing kingpin Dan Tan Seet Eng without trial once again, the grounds for his detention will be set out in full to...
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Vigilance against dengue urged due to increase in mosquito population,...
December 02, 2015 4:20 PMSINGAPORE - The number of dengue cases in the first 10 months of 2015 has dropped by about half compared to the same period last year, but the Aedes mosquito population has...
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Employees want more leave days, but bosses don't think so: Robert Half Survey
December 02, 2015 4:28 PMSINGAPORE - Apart from a larger pay cheque, what is the one thing you really want from your boss?
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Peeping Tom jailed a week for loitering around female toilets
December 02, 2015 4:57 PMSINGAPORE - A peeping Tom who was found loitering in female toilets was jailed for a week on Wednesday.
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MPA investigating Singapore-bound ferry incident
December 02, 2015 5:20 PMSINGAPORE- The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is investigating the incident which affected 97 passengers who were on their way back to Singapore from Batam,...
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CPF online services unavailable due to technical issues from recent site upgrade
December 02, 2015 6:12 PMSINGAPORE - Online services on the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board's website are temporarily unavailable because of technical issues stemming from a recent site upgrade.
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Singapore gets first community space for people with disabilities
December 02, 2015 7:00 PMSINGAPORE - People with disabilities now have a place that brings a range of facilities and services together for them under one roof. It is called the Enabling Village, the...
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The Straits Times' News In A Minute: Dec 2, 2015
December 02, 2015 7:33 PMWe look at: City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee and five other church leaders file for appeal today.
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Keepers of the lighthouse
December 03, 2015 5:00 AMThe ferry approaches the small island lined with coconut trees on a sandy beach, a jetty with clear water and corals beneath it, and overhead, a circular glass room atop a tall...
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Let the kampung spirit take root
December 03, 2015 5:00 AMFaced with mounting debts, Ms Noor was at her wits' end.
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What workers in Singapore want: More annual leave
December 03, 2015 5:00 AMApart from a bigger pay cheque, what's the one thing you really want from your boss? Right, more time off.
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Singapore keeping close watch on Indonesian carriers flying here
December 03, 2015 5:00 AMSingapore's civil aviation authority has been monitoring Indonesian carriers that fly here closely since 2007.
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Singapore slips in global ranking for infocomm development
December 03, 2015 5:00 AMSingapore has slipped down the latest global ranking for infocomm development, overtaken by eight countries and territories that used to trail behind it.
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