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Gan: S'poreans should stay healthy by working longer to keep healthcare costs...
Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said yesterday that the best way to keep healthcare affordable, is for Singaporeans to stay healthy.He pointed out that Singapore is continuing to see a rapidly aging...
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PM Lee: Singapore has grown 3.5% in first half of 2014
During his national day message, PM Lee pointed out that Singapore had enjoyed about 3.5% in economic growth in the first half of this year. He also shared that the total growth for the rest of the...
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Minister in charge of "Muslim Affairs": We should honour the Malay/Muslim...
Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, the minister in charge of Muslim Affairs said on Friday night that Malay/Muslim pioneers deserve to be honoured for their contributions to Singapore.He noted that the Malay/Muslim...
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Billionaire Property Tycoon Chua Thian Poh awarded top National Day Award
Property Tycoon and recently named Billionaire, Chua Thian Poh is going to be receiving this year's top National Day Award, the Distinguished Service Order.Mr Chua, who is the head of development firm...
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PM Lee: We are studying ways to improve CPF and HDB schemes to support...
PM Lee Hsien Loong highlighted that while he thinks the CPF scheme is successful, the government is also studying more ways to improve it to improve retirement adequacy.This was one of the things that...
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Public hospital nurses complain their work is very hectic
While more is being done to try and raise the pay of nurses working public institutions, there may be more that needs to be done to make it more attractive to work in public hospitals.Typically, nurses...
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New Integrated Mega-Dormitory being built with Cinema, Cricket Field for...
A new mega-dormitory for foreign workers is currently under construction at Tuas South Avenue 1 and is scheduled for be completed by the end of the month.The new facility will be an integrated...
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Chan Chun Sing: Would SG be able to cope if population dropped below 4 million?
Population numbers have long been a concern for Singaporeans with various numbers being thrown up by the government and other influential persons.Last year, the Population White Paper was pushed...
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Prankster knocked down several flags in AMK GRC then ran away
Police are investigating an act of mischief in Ang Mo Kio after several Singapore flags lining the road along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 were broken and thrown on the floor.Town Council workers had put up the...
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Cable car in Sentosa fell off cable during testing, engineer had to be rescued
The SCDF reported today on their Facebook page that there was a mishap at one of the cable cars in Sentosa today which resulted in officers needing to rescue an engineer who was working on the cable...
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NSmen who fail IPPT can now play team sports instead of RT
A new Reformative Training scheme has been launched giving NS men who fail their IPPT a wider choice of activities to improve their fitness.The new scheme is being gradually rolled out and will be...
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13 tonnes of rubbish left behind after NDP
The cleanup operation after the National Day Parade on Saturday took over six and a half hours involving over 50 workers.In total, over 13 tonnes of rubbish was collected despite everyone being given...
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Top National Day Award recipient, billionaire property tycoon involved in...
Mr Chua Thian Poh was recently named to be the recipient of the top National Day Award, the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for his outstanding contributions to the community, especially in within...
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Kong Hee claims Sun Ho's music helped triple the number of church followers
Today was the first day that City Harvest Church founder and "chief missionary" Kong Hee took the stand to explain his role in the alleged misuse of over $50 million of church funds. He took the...
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Singapore-based start-up full of FTs fails despite over US$39 million in grants
A Singapore based Social Network called Bubbly is closing shop and liquidating after the business did not do so well.This is despite the company receiving over US$39 million in investments and grants...
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Nine new NMPs announced by selection committee
The nine new Nominated Members of Parliament (NMP) have been announced by the Special Select Committee of Parliament.The nine new NMPs are: Ms Chia Yong Yong, lawyer and President of the SPD; Mr Thomas...
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CASE introduces more protection against bad contractors for people renovating
Home owners engaging renovation contractors will soon be better protected from contractors who fail to meet their obligations and those who provide unsatisfactory service.The Consumer Association of...
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Kong Hee: Using Sun Ho's music to reach out to non-believers was a "miracle"
Taking the stand today for the first time in the long trial into the alleged misappropriation of over $50 million, Church founder Kong Hee said that the idea for the Crossover project, headed by his...
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3 MRT stations to get free Wireless@Sg, 21 more to follow
The Land Transport Authority announced on Monday that three MRT stations will receive free wifi capabilities from August 22.The Wifi will be available through the Wireless@Sg program where users must...
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More Rich Gay Couples in Singapore go to the US to have babies through...
While Singapore still has highly anti-gay laws such as the criminalisation of sex between two consenting adult males, this is not stopping some committed gay couples from starting families.A US...
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