Woman kept children from ex-husband for a year, defying court orders until faced with jail
The court found that the woman had also influenced her children, telling them their father would be a danger to them.Read More
Singapore ranked 6th most peaceful country in the world: Global Peace Index
Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, while Afghanistan is the least peaceful.Read More
Ticket prices for Taylor Swift’s Singapore shows announced, VIP packages reach up to S$1,228
General sales for Swift’s concert will begin next Friday, Jul 7.Read More
Higher household electricity and gas tariffs from July to September
The average monthly electricity bill for families living in four-room Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats will increase by S$1.14 before GST, says SP Group.Read More
Company director jailed for asking subordinate to lie after electrocution of construction worker
He feared that he would get into trouble with authorities and be implicated in the death of the worker.Read More
Law Society flags unlicensed firm S K Kumar Law Practice, tells public not to hire its lawyers
Lawyers who have been known to practise under this firm include fugitive Charles Yeo and Mr Dhanwant Singh.Read More
Bedok North fire that killed 3 likely started by cigarette left on cardboard box: Coroner’s court
The late Ms Chan Ai Lin Aileen’s boyfriend left a lit cigarette on a cardboard box and texted his girlfriend to dispose of it when he remembered.Read More
Commentary: Can customers be trusted to pay for their plastic bags at Singapore supermarkets?
Some Singapore supermarkets are counting on customers to pay for the bags they take at self-checkout counters. SUTD researchers Samuel Chng and Harvey Neo look at whether this honour system…
Commentary: Going beyond smoking to vaping cessation is needed to help people be nicotine-free
Some vapers today have never smoked a cigarette. Perhaps it’s time to talk about helping vapers quit too, says smoking cessation counsellor Sean Ang.Read More