Commemorative coin, exhibition among initiatives to mark 100th anniversary of Lee Kuan Yew’s birth
2023-02-07
Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew was born on Sep 16, 1923. Continue Reading
Government has concerns about court judgment on wrongful arrest, will consider filing appeal: Shanmugam
2023-02-07
Mr Mah Kiat Seng was awarded S$20,000 in damages last month after a High Court judge found he was wrongly imprisoned on the basis of mental illness.Continue Reading
Machine operator was driving and listening to music while lowering container that crushed man: Coroner’s court
2023-02-07
The 49-year-old man was crushed by the 20-foot container and declared dead at the scene.Continue Reading
Toddler saved from deep well, 18-hour overnight rescue
2023-02-07
A 19-month-old girl who fell down a narrow well was finally lifted to safety after an 18-hour overnight rescue at a cassava plantation in Phop Phra district of Tak province.Continue Reading
JCube to be redeveloped into 40-storey apartment block, shopping mall to shutter from Aug 7
2023-02-07
The expected sales launch for the new residential development in Jurong East will be in the second half of 2023, with the site targeted for completion in 2027.Continue Reading
Commentary: Question of accessibility more complex than affordability when it comes to public housing debate
2023-02-07
Two motions on public housing policies were debated in Parliament on Monday. NUS’ Sing Tien Foo weighs in on the discussion of affordability and accessibility.Continue Reading
The European Film Festival Cambodia returns to Phnom Penh for a cross-cultural celebration of international cinema
2023-02-07
Inspirational drama and uplifting comedy, chilling true crime and heart-warming fantasy. Prepare to experience all the continent has to offer at the European Film Festival Cambodia 2023!
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15 companies temporarily barred from hiring foreign workers during heightened safety period: MOM
2023-02-07
The Ministry of Manpower has also issued more than 760 composition fines and 48 stop-work orders since the heightened safety period began in September.Continue Reading
Myanmar man found hanged
2023-02-07
SAMUT PRAKAN: A 56-year-old man whose daughter refused to allow him to return to Myanmar was was found dead, hanged by a rope from a grill, at their rented room in Bang Phli district on Monday night.Continue Reading
Indonesia to prevent peatland fires using ‘weather modification technology’
2023-02-07
JAKARTA: In preparation for the upcoming dry season, Indonesian authorities are looking to use “weather modification technology” to produce artificial rain that will help prevent peatland fires. According to state news agency Antara, Peat and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) head Hartono said that the agency will work with the NationalContinue Reading