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Conservationist Ho Hua Chew believes nature has its value
A few monkeys bound across the roof of conservationist Ho Hua Chew's house. These long-tailed macaques have come from the forest in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve, which lies behind his detached...
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'Surreal to meet Song Joong Ki': Actress Rebecca Lim
Singapore actress Rebecca Lim, 29, was honoured with an acting award at the Seoul International Drama Awards last Thursday.But her friends were probably more excited about her sharing the same space as...
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At least five new players eye latest bus tender
Even as the island's fourth public bus operator Go-Ahead Singapore began its services earlier this month, commuters will see the debut of more new players down the road.Interest in the third and latest...
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Paralympics: Notes from sister inspire Theresa Goh after near misses
For as long as she can remember, Marisa Goh has put pen to paper each time her older sister Theresa heads overseas, whether for training or for competition.Sometimes it is just a short note of...
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11-year-old's brave bid to beat adversity
Eleven-year-old Gao Zhiyu lost both his legs in a car accident in 2012, but he is determined to live his life to the fullest.He had been trying to reach the summit of Lao Mountain, the birthplace of...
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A helping hand for those who can use only one arm
His late uncle loved to cook for the family, but could use only his right arm after a stroke a few years ago.Once, his uncle was struggling with scraping ingredients off a pot and he helped him by...
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Government to review CPF Investment Scheme: DPM Tharman
SINGAPORE - The Government will review the Central Provident Fund Investment Scheme (CPFIS), Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Tuesday (Sept 13), taking up a recommendation proposed...
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Nearly 3 in 4 Singapore employers have zero plans to hire more staff in Q4:...
SINGAPORE - Job seekers are in for a challenging time for the rest of the year going by a survey of the hiring intentions of Singapore employers conducted by the ManpowerGroup and released on Tuesday...
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4 Paralympics runners beat Olympic gold-medal time
Four athletes - including two brothers from Algeria - took part in the 1,500m T12/T13 final on Sunday.They ran so fast that their times would have qualified them for an Olympic gold medal in the same...
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Four famous recipes up for sale: Have they found a buyer?
SINGAPORE - After putting up his father's Sin Kee chicken rice recipe for sale in 2014, Mr Niven Leong finally found two buyers who happily forked out $42,800 each to learn the ropes of the chicken...
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5 myths about inflammatory bowel disease
1. IBD and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are the same:Overlapping symptoms include diarrhoea and abdominal pain.IBD is a chronic disease which results in ulceration in the digestive tract. Patients...
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Stop weight gain as you age
Many men and women tend to gain weight as they grow older, especially after having children, and with the added pressures of family and career encroaching into what used to be regular exercise...
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Apple iPhone 7 and 7 Plus review: Are they worth your money?
It is September again - that time of the year when Apple releases new iPhones. Trevor Tan tests the latest iPhone 7 and 7 Plus to see if they are worth your moolah.DESIGN - SAME BUT DIFFERENTDespite...
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Majority of Silver Support appeals still pending
The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board has received about 2,300 appeals from members to be included under the Silver Support Scheme since July, Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say said yesterday.Mr Lim told...
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SMRT sacks train driver in fatal track accident
Transport operator SMRT Corp has fired the train driver who was involved in a fatal track accident that killed two of his colleagues in March.The Straits Times understands that Mr Rahmat Mohd, 49, was...
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SaladStop! plans healthy growth with $5m raised
Image:Â Category:Â NewsBusinessPublication Date:Â Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 16:00External URL:Â SaladStop! plans healthy growth with $5m raisedSend to mobile app:Â Byline:Â Jacqueline WooSource:Â Story...
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How to deal with iPhone 7's lack of headphone jack
With the launch of the iPhone 7, Apple killed off yet another tech legacy under the guise of innovation.The latest victim: the ubiquitous 3.5mm headphone jack, found in all manner of smartphones,...
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App's big plus is in adding fun to maths
Mathematics can be a chore for many children, but a local start-up hopes to subtract the tedium and add a little entertainment.Intellipath Games, founded in February last year, has developed an...
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Good DSLR for beginners to go beyond 'auto' mode
The Pentax K-70 is an advanced entry-level DSLR that sits between the entry-level K-S2 and the mid-range K-3 II.However, the K-70 has features that some mid-range DSLR models of other brands lack. For...
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Takashimaya wins rent dispute with landlord Ngee Ann Development
Image:Â Category:Â NewsBusinessPublication Date:Â Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 09:00External URL:Â Takashimaya wins rent dispute with landlord Ngee Ann DevelopmentSend to mobile app:Â Source:Â Story Type:...
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