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Give public officers leeway to bend rules and not play by the book

It was good to hear how well paramedics from the Singapore Civil Defence Force handled the situation when they attended to Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat, who collapsed in the Cabinet room earlier...

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SMRT reduces evening peak-hour fleet by two

Train operator SMRT has slightly reduced its evening peak train fleet on the North-South and East-West lines in the aftermath of last month's power incident that crippled the western half of four...

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Leukaemia drug for boy costs $150,000

Image: Category: NewsYourHealthSingaporeBlurb: School organises fund-raiser for student who suffers relapse for 4th time. -STPublication Date: Sunday, May 22, 2016 - 14:00Keywords: LeukaemiaExternal...

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Sisters' Island to be heart of marine life conservation

From Singapore's first sea turtle hatchery to a floating pontoon with see-through panels, detailed plans to transform Sisters' Islands into the heart of the country's marine life conservation efforts...

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The future of RSAF?

Welcome to Dallas Fort Worth, where production of what has been labelled the world's most advanced fighter jet is continuing apace.The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter can travel at nearly twice the speed of...

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Can Singapore make room and rules for home-share offerings?

Image: Category: NewsBusinessSingaporeBlurb: As URA continues to study issue, residents and hospitality players remain divided. -STPublication Date: Sunday, May 22, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: AirbnbUrban...

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Doctor, author, volunteer worker...all rolled into one

Tam Wai Jia says she felt like an oddball when she attended the Forbes' Under 30 Summit Asia held at The South Beach hotel last Thursday."Everyone was a CEO or founder or businessman. They were asking...

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DirectHome founder unfazed by haters

Image: Category: NewsBusinessBlurb: Ex-property agent upsets former colleagues with his portal for DIY real estate transactions. -STPublication Date: Sunday, May 22, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: singapore...

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Guilty As Charged: Huang Na, 8, killed by man she treated as an uncle

This story was first published in July 2015 in an e-book titled Guilty As Charged: 25 Crimes That Have Shaken Singapore Since 1965. A collaboration between The Straits Times and the Singapore Police...

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Court denies buyer of $270k resale flat legal ownership

A man has been put in a quandary after his purchase of a resale flat for $270,000 from a dementia-ridden owner was not legally recognised.Mr Peter Nathan, 55, who failed to obtain legal ownership of...

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Super tutors who earn at least $1m a year

Persistent parents call him daily to ask for a place for their child in his A-level economics tuition class. Some try to reserve a spot three years ahead. A few well-heeled ones even offer two years'...

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Circle of Care to cover more children

A three-year-old programme to help children from disadvantaged backgrounds level up has reaped benefits, and is being expanded to include more children and families.Piloted by Lien Foundation and Care...

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Getting a degree in Singapore set to become costlier: Study

The cost of a university degree in Singapore is set to rise, according to a new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).Released yesterday, the study projected that a four-year degree will cost...

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Guilty As Charged: Chia Teck Leng led a double life and cheated banks of...

This story was first published in July 2015 in an e-book titled Guilty As Charged: 25 Crimes That Have Shaken Singapore Since 1965. A collaboration between The Straits Times and the Singapore Police...

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Guilty As Charged: Michael McCrea killed a woman and a man he called his brother

This story was first published in July 2015 in an e-book titled Guilty As Charged: 25 Crimes That Have Shaken Singapore Since 1965. A collaboration between The Straits Times and the Singapore Police...

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Guilty As Charged: 'One-eyed Dragon' Tan Chor Jin shot nightclub owner

This story was first published in July 2015 in an e-book titled Guilty As Charged: 25 Crimes That Have Shaken Singapore Since 1965. A collaboration between The Straits Times and the Singapore Police...

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Guilty As Charged: Sunshine Empire duped investors of millions with...

This story was first published in July 2015 in an e-book titled Guilty As Charged: 25 Crimes That Have Shaken Singapore Since 1965. A collaboration between The Straits Times and the Singapore Police...

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Food Picks: Supper at Gillman Barracks

Image: Category: NewsSoShiokPublication Date: Monday, May 23, 2016 - 15:00Keywords: Burgerfood reviewExternal URL: Food Picks: Supper at Gillman BarracksSend to mobile app: Byline: Tan Hsueh YunSource:...

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Is it unhealthy to eat rice dumplings as they are cooked with raffia strings?

Image: Category: NewsSoShiokPublication Date: Monday, May 23, 2016 - 15:11Keywords: rice dumplingsdumplingExternal URL: Is it unhealthy to eat rice dumplings as they are cooked with raffia strings?Send...

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Open For Business: Hareloom Cafe & Bar

Image: Category: NewsSoShiokBlurb: After a year at Wangz Hotel, contemporary restaurant The Rabbit Stash has moved again - to Klapsons, The Boutique Hotel.Publication Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 -...

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