Finance is key barrier to roll out solutions to weather extreme heat
SINGAPORE – Energy-saving air-conditioners, cool paint and heatwave warning systems are among measures that the United Nations wants countries to … Read more
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Families of 55 missing Malaysians in Nepal attend closed-door Wisma Putra briefing
Families of 55 missing Malaysians in Nepal attend closed-door Wisma Putra briefing | New Straits Times ; Source link
Decathlon’s Kiprun half-marathon shortened to 10km as haze worsens in Singapore
SINGAPORE – The inaugural Kiprun Singapore race was adjusted on Sept 27 as the haze situation here worsened. Sports retailer Decathlon … Read more
MRT insider trading? Singapore reviews civil servants’ property buys
SINGAPORE, Sept 26 — Singapore’s government is reviewing property purchases made by officers involved in rail planning after a research … Read more
Country cannot tolerate corruption, plundering of national wealth, says Anwar
Country cannot tolerate corruption, plundering of national wealth, says Anwar | New Straits Times ; Source link
Joint-highest temperature for September recorded in Woodlands
SINGAPORE – If you were perspiring a little more than usual in the north of Singapore on the afternoon of … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Osteria Mozza @ ION Orchard
Nearly fifteen years after first opening its doors in Singapore, Osteria Mozza is starting a new chapter with its move … Read more
Air quality in eastern Singapore enters unhealthy range, joining the central region
On Saturday, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said in its daily haze advisory that the 24-hour PSI was forecast to … Read more
Goh Sze Fei‑Nur Izzuddin storm into quarterfinals as Pearly Tan‑Thinaah sparkle with straight‑set wins
NAGOYA, Sept 26 — Malaysia’s national professional men’s doubles pair, Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani, are one step away from … Read more
South Korea hold off Japan 75-70 to win Asian Games basketball gold
South Korea hold off Japan 75-70 to win Asian Games basketball gold | New Straits Times ; Source link
All 7 baby rabbits rescued in Seletar die, VFA to re-home adults, one newborn
SINGAPORE – All seven kits among the 23 rabbits rescued in Seletar have died, said animal welfare group Voices For … Read more
Helping the bereaved find closure: Singapore officers deployed to Nepal floods return home
AERIAL SURVEILLANCE Apart from victim identification, the contingent trained their Nepali counterparts in unmanned aerial vehicle capabilities. Due to the … Read more
‘Digitalisation should not create a divide’: Gobind urges inclusive tech push
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The national digital transformation agenda must be implemented inclusively and cannot solely benefit those with … Read more
Property agents step in as parents plan for Primary 1
SINGAPORE – When her daughter was three years old, property agent Linda Sim started planning for primary school. She wanted … Read more
Mamma Mia Focaccia, which drew queues for its Italian sandwiches, closes after less than a year
The deli was run by Spanish chef-owner Houssein Haffian and Italian chef Nico, both of whom have lived in Singapore … Read more
Man to be charged after allegedly starting fire in front of mosque
SINGAPORE: A 50-year-old man will be charged in court on Saturday for allegedly starting a fire outside a mosque in … Read more
‘Ape-ocalypse’ leads Nights of Fright 12 as Sunway Lagoon unveils pontianak, yokai and K-pop-inspired scares
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — As the Halloween season approaches, Nights of Fright is set to live up to its … Read more
Scammers impersonating immigration staff steal S$8.8m from Singapore PR applicants as 148 reports lodged
SINGAPORE, Sept 25 — Scammers impersonating immigration officers and offering fraudulent Permanent Resident (PR) application services have drained at least … Read more
Malaysia’s sepak takraw heroes, Thai speedster and China’s aqua kid steal the show
Malaysia’s sepak takraw heroes, Thai speedster and China’s aqua kid steal the show | New Straits Times ; Source link
Over 5,600 Muslim households get $2.2m cost-of-living support
SINGAPORE – More than 5,600 lower-income Muslim households have received $2.2 million in additional support to help with their daily … Read more