Mothers who wrote books for their children: Sun Xueling, Priscilla Tan, Sophia Huang, Stojana Popovska
She was an accountant who, in 2019, had just left her career to care for her then two-year-old. As a … Read more
Get your degrees for life after retirement: Defence Minister tells military personnel to enrol in work-based learning programme
PORT DICKSON, Sept 15 — The Ministry of Defence is encouraging members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) and young … Read more
As Singapore consumers grow sceptical of influencers, content creators and businesses seek ways to be more ‘authentic’
SINGAPORE, Sept 15 — For 30-year-old banker Julian Tee, influencer marketing is akin to a “scam” as he believes that … Read more
New anti-money laundering laws in Singapore target kingpins’ profits from environmental crime
SINGAPORE – In a 2022 Interpol video, Mr Kittichai Runglaiboonwong from Thailand’s Department of National Parks walks around piles of … Read more
Finding faith in fitness: When gyms offer more than just a workout
SINGAPORE: “Camaraderie” and “community” were foremost on Tan Yi Ren’s mind when he set about opening a gym in 2020. Hence the appropriately … Read more
Pos Malaysia celebrates Malaysia Day 2024 with special edition folder set
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Pos Malaysia Berhad (Pos Malaysia) has launched a special edition folder set in celebration of … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Mensho Tokyo @ Raffles City
Mensho Tokyo, founded by legendary ramen master Tomoharu Shono in 2005, has landed in Raffles City, Singapore. Known for combining … Read more
“My Heart Stopped For 30s”: Gurmit Singh, 59, On His 2017 Health Scare & How Lucky He Is To Be Alive
Did you know that Singapore nearly lost one of its most famous icons? When 8days.sg spoke to Gurmit Singh in … Read more
More students will be allowed to take up Higher Mother Tongue in secondary 1 from 2026
SINGAPORE: Students who do well in their Mother Tongue Language at the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) will be given the … Read more
Rafizi to sue Wan Fayhsal over claims of using ministry funds for cybertroopers
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli is pursuing legal action against Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan … Read more
Meet Paulin Khoo, the 73-year-old grandmother who serves up coffee, chats from her kitchen window in Joo Chiat
She now runs Kopikhoo, a home-based business serving up the likes of iced caramel lattes run out of a window … Read more
“Don’t waste your trip here!” says owner Loh Choon
“Don’t waste your trip here!” says owner Loh Choon Huay, who asks customers to call in to pre-order before heading … Read more
New Passion Wave Outpost @ Bayfront launching at Marina Bay in 2025 for water sports like kayaking, dragon boating
In the lead-up to the new outpost, PA Passion Wave is hosting its inaugural Amazing Race on Saturday (Sep 14) … Read more
Malaysia proposes e-commerce law review with UN trade and development agency partnership, says domestic trade minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has proposed a collaboration with … Read more
Singaporeans face Official Secrets Act charges over leaked defence agency project info
SINGAPORE, Sept 14 — Two men were charged in court yesterday over alleged information leaks regarding three Defence Science and … Read more
King, Queen grace Trooping of the Colours ceremony at Dataran Pahlawan
PUTRAJAYA: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty the Queen, Raja Zarith Sofiah graced the Trooping of … Read more
Pope Francis varies his gentle messages of social justice for Singapore
During his state address on Sept 12, the 87-year-old Argentinian pontiff said: “I would like to highlight the risk entailed … Read more
Commentary: Gifted students in focus, but what about those with learning difficulties?
THE OTHER END OF THE SPECTRUM According to the American Psychiatric Association, it is estimated that 5 per cent to … Read more
Chinatown Complex’s Claypot & Cooked Food Kitchen Hawker Retires After Fall Injury
14:15 Qi Yuwu, Vivian Lai & Ann Kok cringed when they saw their Star Search clips chenhanwei1969 @veravivian ann_kok @qiyuwu … Read more
PM Wong meets Brunei Crown Prince Billah
SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Mrs Wong hosted a dinner in honour of visiting Brunei Crown Prince Haji … Read more