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Boy hurt in accident gets $1.52m in damages
A 12-year-old boy who suffered severe injury five years ago when a taxi crashed into a railing that then fell on him will get $1.52 million in damages from the driver's insurer in a court-sanctioned...
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Jurong West hawker centre's rat problem may not be over yet
Three days, 20 pest control officers and 150 rat traps later, the rodent problem at the hawker centre at Block 505, Jurong West Street 52, may still not be over.The National Environment Agency (NEA)...
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S'pore poised to benefit from Internet of Things
The tracking method used in the Bourne movie series is finding its way into the real world, with industries adopting it to improve efficiency and productivity.And Singapore is striving to get its...
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Ascott launches brand targeted at millennials
Lyf range of residences to get guests to mingle by having more communal spacesThe Ascott serviced apartments firm has unveiled a new brand, one designed for millennials by millennials.The brand is...
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Local startup offers help to Facebook
A local start-up has made an open offer to Facebook to help sift and label fake news on the social network.The two-month-old start-up JobTech - which provides an artificial intelligence (AI)-based job...
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Cyber security: Can Singapore lead in this space?
The pace of technology improvements in hardware and software has resulted in rapid adoption of cloud storage and computing, the emergence of a new way of managing IT development known as Agile that...
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First-timers sweep epicurean awards
SINGAPORE - A fresh crop of fine-dining and casual restaurants swept the honours at the RAS Epicurean Star Award, which recognises eateries for culinary innovation, top-notch food and service...
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King of chicken ramen
SINGAPORE - I may be partial to tonkotsu or pork broth ramen, but I can be swayed. The new additions to the menu at Keisuke Ramen Tori King at 100AM mall for its fourth anniversary are worth returning...
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Good cafe grub at d'Good Cafe
SINGAPORE - Four years after opening at Holland Village, d'Good Cafe has spawned a second outlet at Ngee Ann City. Finally, another proper cafe in Orchard Road.And I am glad that this London-themed...
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Coldplay's second concert date here next year is also sold out
SINGAPORE - Both nights of Coldplay's upcoming concert in Singapore next year are sold out.According to organiser Live Nation Lushington, a total of 100,000 tickets have been snapped up.This means that...
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Paralympians Yip Pin Xiu and Theresa Goh pun their way through supermarket jaunt
SINGAPORE - Paralympians Theresa Goh and Yip Pin Xiu are not only good at winning medals, they are great comedians as well.The good friends demonstrated their camaraderie in a video of themselves...
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Predicting when HDB lifts will fail with new system
SINGAPORE - Imagine a system which can predict which lift will fail, and when.Infrastructure consultancy Surbana Jurong (SJ), which monitors over 24,000 lifts in Housing Board estates, believes it may...
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George Yeo quits as Nalanda University chancellor
Singapore's former foreign minister George Yeo has resigned as chancellor of Nalanda University over what he said was the Indian government's failure to maintain the university's autonomy.In a...
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Trio face 365 charges over penny stock crash
The two alleged masterminds of the penny stock crash and their supposed key accomplice faced a total of 365 charges yesterday in what prosecutors call the largest market manipulation case in...
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Woman found dead in drain at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, murder suspected
A cleaning supervisor who is suspected to have been murdered was found dead in a 2m-deep drain at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal yesterday morning.Madam Maimunah Awang, 54, had become uncontactable the...
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Bribery: Judge rejects guilty plea of ex-national player's mum
Su Fengxian, mother of former Singapore table tennis player Li Hu to be charged in court for bribe Loy Soo Han, the Technical Director of Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA).A judge yesterday...
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Stepdad jailed 45 months for sexually abusing girl
A man found guilty of sexually abusing his stepdaughter, when she was aged between 11 and 15 years old, was sentenced to 45 months' jail.District Judge Lee-Khoo Poh Choo, pointing to the aggravating...
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Now is a good time to refinance home loans
The days of rock-bottom interest rates look like they are coming to an end so home owners should consider mortgage refinancing now, Straits Times deputy business editor Dennis Chan said...
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Baby died after dad fed her while engrossed in mobile phone game
The father of a three-month-old baby was so engrossed in a mobile phone game that he continued playing it while feeding his child from a milk bottle with one hand.The child, Reyhana Qailah Mohamad...
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