SINGAPORE – The Education Ministry is following up with the National University of Singapore (NUS) and other universities to ensure the safety of students, after the dismissal of former Tembusu […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Sunday, Oct 25. Malaysia’s King calls for calm ahead of meeting with other royals to discuss emergency move Today’s informal […]
A grumpy chorus of “Why can’t I continue to use just SafeEntry/SingPass/NRIC” arose among Straits Times Facebook users in response to the upcoming roll-out of TraceTogether-only SafeEntry. It’s amazing how […]
A disciplinary complaint against lawyer M. Ravi was filed with the Law Society by the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) last Friday. The complaint relates to “possible professional misconduct” by Mr Ravi, […]
Gardening enthusiasts and more families can nurture their own small gardens as the National Parks Board (NParks) is doubling the number of available plots to 2,000 over the next year. […]
(BLOOMBERG) – I am not a fan of bold pronunciations about spending, like: Never buy a boat! Stop drinking lattes! Don’t buy a new car! They seem designed more to attract […]
How much is the cost of filial piety in Singapore? Of course, you would say that the love and care that you shower on your parents are probably priceless. Please […]
Ms Megan Clarken, chief executive of Criteo, knows a thing or two about tackling adversity. As a teenage star athlete in her native New Zealand, she held the women’s record […]
The western part of Singapore is an up-and-coming area and holds promise for property buyers looking for better rental yields, says ERA senior division director Neo Chee Seng. The 48-year-old […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has crushed the economy, sent joblessness soaring and killed over a million people worldwide. But there are a few ways in which it may prompt society to […]
Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Saturday, Oct 24. Malaysia’s palace weighs request to declare emergency as PM Muhyiddin treads unprecedented path A declaration of emergency […]
SINGAPORE – When Ms Ziyi Sheena Cheong signed up for a children’s books subscription service in January, she did not realise how useful it would turn out to be. At […]
The Covid-19 pandemic is unprecedented in terms of its impact on the world. While other pandemics have been more deadly, such as the plague, cholera and the 1918 Spanish flu, […]
The Covid-19 pandemic is unprecedented in terms of its impact on the world. While other pandemics have been more deadly, such as the plague, cholera and the 1918 Spanish flu, […]
A 28-year-old man was sentenced yesterday to four weeks in prison for attempting to bribe a police officer to avoid Covid-19 enforcement action. Individuals convicted of a corruption offence such […]
Keying in a personal identification number (PIN) or signing a credit card bill may be a thing of the past if consumers take to a biometric card that uses fingerprint […]
Nanofilm Technologies, a spin-off company of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), lodged its final prospectus yesterday, offering 77.2 million shares at $2.59 each for placement in its initial public offering (IPO) […]
Local shares ended the week on a high, in tandem with Wall Street stocks that rose on hopes of a stimulus package. Market watchers noted that the final US presidential […]
Goldman Sachs Singapore will pay US$122 million (S$165 million) to the Singapore Government for its role in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) bond offerings corruption scandal. The penalty is believed […]
FRANKFURT • German sportswear company Adidas plans to sell its Reebok division, Germany’s Manager Magazin has reported, as the group seeks to put an end to its ill-fated investment in […]
