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Forum: Proactive enforcement against corridor clutter crucial to prevent serious consequences Dec 19, 2024 The Ministry of National Development’s response to addressing corridor clutter in HDB estates is a step in the right direction (Multi-pronged approach to tackle issue of corridor clutter...

Forum: Proactive enforcement against corridor clutter crucial to prevent serious consequences Dec 19, 2024 The Ministry of National Development’s response to addressing corridor clutter in HDB estates is a step in the right direction (Multi-pronged approach to tackle issue of corridor clutter...

Forum: Proactive enforcement against corridor clutter crucial to prevent serious consequences Dec 19, 2024 The Ministry of National Development’s response to addressing corridor clutter in HDB estates is a step in the right direction (Multi-pronged approach to tackle issue of corridor clutter...

Forum: Cases of seniors dying alone deserve attention A 73-year-old woman, after not having been seen for five days, was found dead in a Chai Chee flat on Dec 11.PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS Dec 19, 2024 I am writing to address a concerning and heart-wrenching issue in our society _ cases of...

Jail for shipping firm ex-foreman who bribed security officer when smuggling cigarettes into S’pore Christine Tan Dec 19, 2024 SINGAPORE – A former foreman and several workers at a shipping company operated in a criminal syndicate to smuggle contraband cigarettes from overseas, which they...

MRT services on TEL back to normal after signal fault resolved SMRT said a signalling system fault occurred on the TEL at around 9.10am. ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG Sherlyn Sim Dec 19, 2024 SINGAPORE - SMRT engineers have resolved a train fault on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL), which caused a...

Jail for man who used bogus wine investment scheme to pocket $12.67m of investors’ funds Shaffiq Alkhatib May 22, 2025 SINGAPORE – A man, who set up a company that dealt with wines, and an alleged accomplice devised a fraudulent investment scheme involving the beverage to cheat over 200...

Jail for man who used bogus wine investment scheme to pocket $12.67m of investors’ funds Shaffiq Alkhatib May 22, 2025 SINGAPORE – A man, who set up a company that dealt with wines, and an alleged accomplice devised a fraudulent investment scheme involving the beverage to cheat over 200...

May 22, 2025 Youths ride PMDs in middle of the road at Marsiling Lane Farah Daley Submitted by Stomper Kayne A group of youths was spotted riding personal mobility devices (PMDs) in the middle of the road at Marsiling Lane. The incident occurred on May 16 at about 6.30pm. Stomper Kayne, who...

SingPost increases price of postage-paid smartpac parcels Each package now costs 50 cents to 80 cents more.PHOTO: SINGAPORE POST Chin Soo Fang Dec 18, 2024 SINGAPORE - It will cost more to send festive gifts using smartpac envelopes and boxes this Christmas. Singapore Post (SingPost) has...

Singapore’s digital banks say they serve a niche, need time to turn profits GXS Bank, MariBank and Trust Bank reported an increase in total income in 2023 but fell deeper into the red.PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO Chor Khieng Yuit Dec 18, 2024 SINGAPORE – Digital banks have been up and running for...

Forum: Make it easier for people to help police enforce rules Dec 17, 2024 I agree with Mr Gary Ng’s letter “Remove need for witnesses of minor traffic offences to be in court” (Dec 13). This issue also affects civic-minded individuals who report offences such as drivers throwing cigarette...

Forum: Make it easier for people to help police enforce rules Dec 17, 2024 I agree with Mr Gary Ng’s letter “Remove need for witnesses of minor traffic offences to be in court” (Dec 13). This issue also affects civic-minded individuals who report offences such as drivers throwing cigarette...

"Residents are strongly encouraged to do their part to maintain a safe and pleasant living environment by keeping corridors free of clutter." Forum: Multi-pronged approach to tackle issue of corridor clutter Dec 17, 2024 We thank Mr Mohamad Nurhafiz Mohd Noor for his letter “Govt must act...

Track fault on 7-station stretch of East-West Line delays commuters during evening peak hour SMRT advised commuters to factor in 15 minutes more when travelling between Jurong East and Gul Circle stations.PHOTO: ST FILE Gabrielle Andres Dec 17, 2024 SINGAPORE – Train commuters in western...

SQ321 incident: One year on, passengers recall how extreme turbulence upended their lives The interior of Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 after it made an emergency landing at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on May 21, 2024.PHOTO: REUTERS Vanessa Paige Chelvan, Azril Annuar and Jonathan Pearlman...

Forum: Reckless cycling near bus stops puts commuters at risk May 21, 2025 I have had disabilities and mental health conditions since 2011. Recently, I experienced two alarming incidents involving cyclists while waiting at bus stops in Pasir Ris. On April 5, I had just finished dinner and...

Forum: Reckless cycling near bus stops puts commuters at risk May 21, 2025 I have had disabilities and mental health conditions since 2011. Recently, I experienced two alarming incidents involving cyclists while waiting at bus stops in Pasir Ris. On April 5, I had just finished dinner and...

MRT services interrupted on Circle Line due to train fault during morning peak hour Crowds seen at Serangoon MRT station (left) and Caldecott MRT station during a train delay on May 20.PHOTOS: ST READERS Fatimah Mujibah May 20, 2025 SINGAPORE - Train services have fully resumed after a train...

Dec 15, 2024 In less than a week since reopening after three months of renovation works, more work was done on Jurong West 505 Market and Food Centre. About 30 seats were removed from the hawker centre following feedback from diners that the seats were too close together and they found...