A married man, who lived with another woman that he habitually beat over trivial matters, intensified the abuse after she confessed to having relationships with other men.
Ex-gang member who fled Singapore by boat after beating up two victims pleads guilty
Unwilling to face his crimes, Loh Ping Huang decided to flee Singapore by paying a Malaysian boatman S$6,000. He managed to evade detection and escape ...
Woman in Singapore starts petition to ban electric shock collars for animal training in SG
SINGAPORE: Earlier this month, the Ministry of National Development said that the National Parks Board (NParks) would release guidelines concerning aversive animal training devices, including electric ...
Singapore Home Project Gets Few Buyers in Weekend of Tepid Sales
A private residential project in Singapore sold just three out of its 59 units put on the market last weekend, in yet another sign of the country’s cooling property sector.
Win tickets to HSBC SVNS Singapore, autographed balls, F&B vouchers
Prizes: Each winner will receive a pair of tickets to the HSBC SVNS in Singapore and food and beverage vouchers worth $30. Five winners out of the 20 will also get an autographed ball and F&B vouchers ...
Ex-gang member who fled Singapore by boat after beating up 2 victims pleads guilty
SINGAPORE — Unwilling to face his crimes, Loh Ping Huang, 50, decided to flee Singapore by paying a Malaysian boatman S$6,000. He managed to evade detection and escape to Malaysia and Vietnam, where ...
Do MDH, Everest masala cause cancer? Why have Hong Kong, Singapore banned some Indian spices? Explained
Hong Kong has banned three MDH and one Everest-branded spice powder, and Singapore has banned Everest's Fish curry masala. They allege the presence of ethylene oxide at levels surpassing permissible ...
Flexible work arrangement guidelines can be a chance to improve HR practices in Singapore, says expert
More help will be given to firms to upgrade their human resource practices so employees can better use flexible work arrangements.
Tim Cook boosts Apple campus investment to US$250 million for Singapore AI talent expansion
Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced plans to increase investment in the Ang Mo Kio campus, eyeing to expand the AI talent pool of the country.
After Singapore, Hong Kong Bans Sale Of MDH, Everest Spices Alleging Presence Of Cancer-Causing Chemicals
After Singapore, Hong Kong has banned the sale of popular Indian spice brands MDH Pvt. and Everest Food Products Pvt. due to the alleged presence of the carcinogenic pesticide ethylene oxide in ...
Singapore – Requests For Flexible Work – Can Employers Say “No”?
The Tripartite Guidelines on Flexible Work Arrangement take effect from 1 December 2024. The Guidelines require Singapore employers to fairly consider formal requests from employees for flexible work ...
Singapore’s Changi loses crown as world’s best airport
Doha's Hamad International Airport has dethroned Singapore's Changi to claim the title of world's best airport this year, as voted by Skytrax, a British airline and airport review and ranking site.
Lyrids meteor shower over Singapore: What it is and when to watch it
The Lyrids meteor shower is one of the oldest known meteor showers, with its first recorded sight dating back to 687 BC by the Chinese. Named after the constellation Lyra, the Lyrids are known for its ...
Singapore’s US$400 billion economy, soaring currency give next PM Lawrence Wong plenty to smile about
The city state’s incoming PM inherits a currency that has risen 40 per cent against its major trading partners over the past two decades, while the economy has doubled in size and total assets under ...
Singapore’s next PM, transgender debate in Japan, luxury travel in Nepal: 5 weekend reads you may have missed
From Singapore’s next prime minister to luxury travel’s renaissance in Nepal, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
Singapore to implement new flexi-work arrangement guidelines, includes 4-day work week option
In the post-pandemic world, our work landscape has embraced a new norm where flexibility in our arrangements is widely accepted. And Singapore’s work landscape is no exception.