NLB to reflect “existing social norms”, not challenge or change them: Yaacob
The following is a Facebook post by the Minister of Communications and Information, Yaacob Ibrahim, on the controversy surrounding the ...
Day: July 11, 2014
Lee applies for summary judgement against Ngerng
Mr Lee Hsien Loong has applied to the courts for a summary judgement in his defamation lawsuit against blogger Roy ...
An arbiter of values, or a bastion of knowledge?
By Gangasudhan The National Library Board (NLB) has been in the spotlight this week with its controversial withdrawal of two ...
Trans-Pacific Partnership: The demise of our enquiry?
By Dr Wee Teck Young I wonder what Singaporeans will think of the international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans ...
Over S$35 billion of injections from Govt to Temasek but no CPF monies?
By S Y Lee and Leong Sze Hian We now know exactly where the $5 billion injection into Temasek Holdings came from, ...
A*STAR scientists develop technology to monitor how genes in healthy stomach cells are altered when cancerous
Scientists at A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have developed a technology that shows how genes in healthy stomach cells ...
Schools must focus on confidence building in students first before grades
By Darren Chan I agree with the points in Professor’s K Ranga Krishnan TODAY’s commentary “Cultivating self-confidence in students” (Jul 1). However, ...
Germany beats NCPG – poor planning, or just a bad bet?
By Howard Lee By now, the advertisement by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) about how betting on Germany ...
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China confirms second virus death outside of epicentre -
LFL files motion against S’pore Home Affairs Minister over POFMA Correction Direction in KL High Court -
HDB resale flats prices and sales up increased 0.5% and 1.2% in Q4 2019 -
Video showing Chinese woman eating bat at restaurant goes viral as the world combats Wuhan virus -
Netizens’ view Minister for Trade and Industry’s IPS speech as being obsolete with no substance -
Singapore and Malaysia discuss implementation of ICJ ruling on Pedra Branca -
MOM: Employment rate of Singaporeans increased in the past 10 years -
China shuts down transport in eight cities around virus epicentre -
PM Lee says Singapore is “much better prepared” to deal with a new virus following SARS outbreak -
URA: Office rents fell 3.2% and 3.1% in Q4 and 2019 respectively -
MOM’s figures on citizens in the labour force are “extremely disturbing”, says SDP -
PM Lee’s CNY message: “When times are hard, we turn for comfort and support to our parents, spouses, siblings, and later our children” -
China virus toll jumps to 25 dead with 830 confirmed cases: govt - US investigating second suspected case of Chinese virus
- China locks down cities to curb virus, but WHO says no global emergency
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Single mother arrested and held in lock-up for 10 hours over unpaid S&CC bills amounting to S$2,150 -
DBS' red packets printed with controversial inauspicious Chinese character -
Voters need to vote for Workers' Party so to prevent PAP from changing the constitution at its pleasure -
ICA takes years to discover fake degree submitted by Filipino for PR application even after conviction -
PM Lee not inviting siblings to CNY reunion dinner again this year -
ST: Erramalli no longer with JP Morgan but his leaving not caused by condo incident -
A woman and child caught on CCTV throwing hanged clothes off common corridor at Toa Payoh -
MOH confirms same eye drop medication costs $45.80 in NUH but $34.24 in TTSH -
NEA denies rental is the main driver of hawker food prices -
Netizens call out Heng Swee Keat over remark about "nativist tendencies" -
Indian national lorry driver arrested for dangerous driving has only 20 days of driving experience -
Netizens do not believe NEA statistics about hawker food costs -
Chan says 50K jobs created for SGs, 9K for PRs from 2015 to 2018 but didn't mention increase of 32K FTs same period -
PRC Yang Yin's PR revoked but Filipino De Luna's wasn't after both convicted by court -
Eight bus drivers file application to quash IAC decision in dispute against SBS Transit
