Thirteen Lives: Thai cave rescue actor Tom Bateman relives diving fears
2022-07-22
Actor Tom Bateman recalls exactly how he overcame their claustrophobia in Ron Howard’s film 13 Lives.Continue Reading
Shinzo Abe killing: Why a religious group has been put in the spotlight
2022-07-22
The shooter was said to have targeted Shinzo Abe for allegedly having ties to a controversial team.Continue Reading
We get to know Jeff Lai, the Singaporean artist who’s inspired to draw portraits of strangers on trains
2022-07-22
You’ve probably seen TikTok videos associated with Jeff Lai, aka Jeff Draws, unexpected train commuters with his drawings. What’s the story behind it? CNA Lifestyle finds out.Continue Reading
Myths about collagen products, and why you may be wasting money on them
2022-07-22
That will pot of bone fragments broth may be rich in flavour, but can it make you look young? Experts give Speaking Point the low-down on collagen.Continue Reading
IN FOCUS: Experiencing Rwanda’s plastic bag ban, and whether Singapore could adopt a similar approach
2022-07-22
Rwanda’s approach of banning plastic bags with stiff penalties in 2008 has reaped environmental rewards. Exactly what lessons could Singapore learn in its own push to cut the massive amounts of plastic waste?Continue Reading
Commentary: Raise salaries to attract more locals to hospitality and F&B? It’s not so simple
2022-07-22
Long waiting times at hotel receptions and restaurants have already been more common in Singapore due to manpower shortages. But the solution is not as simple as raising foreign manpower quotas or offering increased salaries, says NUS’ Kelvin Seah.Continue Reading
China heatwave: Temperatures of 40C expected this weekend
2022-07-22
Some towns and cities in Zhejiang area have been issued scarlet alerts, the nation’s highest warning.Continue Reading
6 local cases of BA.2.75 subvariant detected in Singapore
2022-07-22
All six local cases infected with the subvariant nicknamed Centaurus were isolated upon testing positive for COVID-19 and showed mild symptoms, says the Ministry of Health.Continue Reading
Primary 1 registration: 33 schools oversubscribed in Phase 2B
2022-07-22
Which primary schools need to undergo balloting in Phase 2B of the Primary 1 registration exercise? Use the interactive map to find out the results for every school.Continue Reading
Singtel says it has reached more than 95% 5G coverage nationwide
2022-07-22
Singtel’s 5G network now covers more than 1,300 outdoor locations and provides signal in about 400 buildings.Continue Reading