Singapore seeks to hold ‘dangerous offenders’ indefinitely, even past prison terms
Singapore seeks to hold ‘dangerous offenders’ indefinitely, even past prison terms Singapore is proposing to hold “dangerous offenders” indefinitely, even … Read more
Ikea recalls Askstorm USB charger over risks of thermal burns, electric shock from wear and tear
SINGAPORE – Swedish furniture company Ikea on Jan 10 issued a recall for the Askstorm 40W USB charger in dark … Read more
Participation in training courses rising, but only ‘small minority’ have used up SkillsFuture credits
SINGAPORE: More Singaporeans are taking up SkillsFuture Singapore’s (SSG) training programmes but only a “small minority” have fully utilised their … Read more
Bruno Mars to perform at Singapore National Stadium in April
There will be a presale for Live Nation Singapore members on Jan 19, from 11am to 11.59pm. A general sale … Read more
Singapore’s Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau completed probe on Iswaran; matter under review by AGC, says education minister
SINGAPORE, Jan 9 — The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) has wrapped up a “robust and thorough” investigation into Transport … Read more
Singapore’s ‘robust and thorough’ graft probe of Transport Minister S Iswaran over, Attorney-General’s Chambers to review
The investigation by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) into Transport Minister S Iswaran has concluded, said Education Minister Chan … Read more
Survival rate of babies born very prematurely at 22 weeks is close to zero: Sun Xueling
SINGAPORE – Only one baby here born very prematurely at 22 weeks in the past decade has survived, after a … Read more
Agong confers awards, medals and honours on 341 individuals
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today conferred the Darjah Johan Mangku … Read more
Indonesian maid flees home after apparently borrowing money from ‘loan sharks’ in Singapore; employer appeals for information on her whereabouts
SINGAPORE, Jan 9 — A family in Singapore is appealing to the public to look out for their Indonesian maid … Read more
Eyes can be windows to early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, Singapore researchers find
SINGAPORE – The eyes are said to be windows to the soul. Now, they are also peepholes into brain health, … Read more
Mandatory modules in the works for law students, lawyers to plug ‘notable gaps’ in legal ethics education
FAMILY JUSTICE INITIATIVES To continue efforts to better provide access to justice in the Family Justice Courts, the new Family … Read more
King, Queen grace customary banquet of appreciation held in conjunction with end of reign on January 30
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah … Read more
Singapore motorcyclist flung onto car after being rammed by bus in Clementi; 72-year-old driver under probe
SINGAPORE, Jan 8 — A 72-year-old male bus driver is assisting with police investigations after a video circulated on WhatsApp … Read more
Malaysia’s Najib Razak seeks court order to take down Netflix show about 1MDB scandal, ‘Man on the Run’
On Monday, Shafee Abdullah, Najib’s lead counsel, applied for the prosecution to review the documentary and urge the attorney general … Read more
DPPs who handle death penalty cases must go for mental health checks: Attorney-General
SINGAPORE – Prosecutors handling cases involving the death penalty are scheduled for mandatory check-ins with an in-house psychologist, in an … Read more
Man charged with murder of woman in Bukit Batok
SINGAPORE: An elderly man was charged on Sunday (Jan 7) with the murder of a woman in Bukit Batok. Quek … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Fireplace by Bedrock @ One Holland Village
Fireplace by Bedrock, nestled in the vibrant enclave of One Holland Village, emerges as a captivating extension of the renowned … Read more
Zii Jia fired up for Malaysia Open after beach training
KUALA LUMPUR: Will 2024 be a successful year for Lee Zii Jia? The 26-year-old men’s singles player sure hopes so, … Read more
From ‘Dubai Move’ to ‘Chow Kit Move’: Experts say toppling bid highlights unpatched loopholes in anti-hopping law
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Several political analysts have sounded alarm against recent attempts by Perikatan Nasional (PN) to topple … Read more
SG Food on Foot | Singapore Food Blog | Best Singapore Food | Singapore Food Reviews: Fireplace by Bedrock @ One Holland Village
Fireplace by Bedrock, nestled in the vibrant enclave of One Holland Village, emerges as a captivating extension of the renowned … Read more