Police car clamped for parking illegally at a private property
It’s normal to see cars being clamped by authorities. But what is abnormal is when you see a police car…
SCDF paramedics to be equipped with Body-Worn Cameras starting from 1 February
Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paramedics will be progressively equipped with Body-Worn Cameras (BWCs), which is is a compact device worn…
Farquhar, not Raffles, should be credited for Singapore’s early success
During the launch of the book commemorating Singapore’s bicentennial, 200 Years of Singapore and the United Kingdom, Ambassador-at-large Tommy Koh…
MINDEF clarifies safety record and SOPs for Self-Propelled Howitzer, convenes COI to probe into CFC (NS) Aloysius Pang’s death
Following the death of Singaporean actor and reservist Corporal First Class (National Service) Aloysius Pang on Wednesday (23 Jan) after…
Recent data breaches have tarnished Singapore’s image as tech innovator
The country’s ‘smart nation’ portal says ‘Data is the new currency, and with open data, the possibilities are endless!’ Singapore…
Mindef: More than 1,000 trained to operate howitzers and 12,500 rounds fired without problems
MINDEF issued a media release yesterday (30 Jan) defending its safety record for its 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer (SSPH) as well…
Real reason Raffles founded Singapore: To protect British interests in its lucrative opium trade with China
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong launched the Singapore Bicentennial celebration at the Asian Civilisation Museum on Mon (28 Jan). Straits…
Jeanne-Marie Ten: Appointment of former NUS Vice-Provost Lily Kong as President of SMU “is very wrong”
Former NUS student in 12-yr entanglement with University disappointed over former Vice-Provost Lily Kong’s appoinment as SMU president after having…
Orchard Road may receive a facelift and be pedestrianised
As part of the Government’s wider plans to rejuvenate the well-known shopping belt in Singapore, a stretch of Orchard Road…
Student claims media is exaggerating the incident where a teacher made students feel uncomfortable during attire check