The Projector’s closure and Singapore’s struggle to embrace unconventional dreams
In a sudden move, the independent cinema operator announced on Tuesday (Aug 19) that it was ceasing all operations immediately. While tempting to frame the news just as the loss…
Kidnapped as a teen, the Mexican chef behind Papi’s Tacos in Singapore reveals how he beat the odds
Once an undocumented worker in the United States, Papi’s Tacos’ owner Jose Mauricio Espinoza Lara has come a long way from the 14-year-old who scraped through New York City in…
Commentary: NDR 2025 – traineeships can channel young talent into emerging sectors
The traineeship scheme for fresh graduates could be aligned with sectors Singapore is prioritising for long-term growth, says IPS’ Faizal Yahya.Read More
‘A remarkable educator’: Former principal of Anglican High, Yusof Ishak Secondary dies
Madam Maureen Lee, 59, built connections with students at Yusof Ishak Secondary School during her time there by encouraging them to write letters to her.Read More
Eviction from halls, suspension and even expulsion: How universities, polytechnics are cracking down on vaping
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) appears to be taking the toughest stance, with expulsion on the cards for serious cases of students caught vaping. Read More
30-year-old arrested for allegedly slashing man with Swiss Army knife at Geylang
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Teenager and 2 other people taken to hospital after accident in Bukit Panjang lands van in large drain
The van’s driver and two passengers were conscious when taken to the hospital.Read More
‘Fresh ideas’: NDP 2026 to be held at National Stadium
The Sports Hub was the venue for the NDP in 2016.Read More
Hyflux’s Tuaspring news release edited to omit key electricity sales reference after input from Olivia Lum, CFO: Witness
The prosecutor took the former Hyflux head of corporate communications through drafts of the news release announcing the Tuaspring project to show how the electricity sales portion was edited out.Read…
Nine arrested for allegedly fixing matches in Singapore basketball league
Players from the 2025 K. Star National Basketball League Division 1 competition are among the suspects.Read More