SINGAPORE — A coroner’s court heard on Wednesday (March 9) that wires fusing together in a three-pin plug used to power a water heater was the main factor behind the deaths of an 80-year-old ...

HDB and MND will increase the Fresh Start Housing Grant from S$35,000 to S$50,000 The scheme subsidises the purchase of owned flats for second-timer rental flat households with young children ...

SINGAPORE — Secondary school streaming will be replaced by subject-based banding in 2024, Education Minister Ong Ye Kung announced on Tuesday (March 5). Previously, students were channelled into ...

Dr Lui Weng Sun, 48, was cleared of molesting a female patient in November 2017 District Judge Jasvender Kaur found several aspects of her evidence to be inconsistent with what she told police ...

Talented young footballers aged 13 to 17 will be drawn together to form national youth squads, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong said on Monday (March 6) They will train at an ...

SINGAPORE — Singapore's air and water quality remains safe, and its water supply is unaffected by the chemical spill incident at Sungai Kim Kim in Pasir Gudang, Johor, the Republic's authorities ...

SINGAPORE — A co-conspirator who played a key role in a fraud to cheat the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) of over S$11.8 million through the now-defunct Productivity and Innovation ...

SINGAPORE — In a bid to improve the safety of transporting construction workers, the Government will require all lorries with a laden weight of more than 3,500kg to ...

SINGAPORE — As the campuses of several junior colleges (JCs) are “somewhat dated”, Education Minister Ong Ye Kung announced on Tuesday (March 5) that three of them will be rebuilt, while a ...

Singapore is a multicultural nation. With citizens of multiple ethnicities, we have progressed remarkably as “one united people” in our history as a nation. But in this age of globalisation ...

Who knew the simple fish burger holds so much meaning for the 59-year-old comedy icon?

SINGAPORE — When my friend told me recently that she had left her job after failing her probation at work, I couldn't understand why. After all, everything seemed to be smooth sailing in her ...