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Malaysian finance minister Lim Guan Eng has likened former premier Najib Razak’s Facebook posts to fairy tales. He said this when asked what he thought of Najib’s posting on Monday (Sept 10) that he ...
SINGAPORE — A 19-year-old was on Monday (Sept 9) charged with allegedly giving his Singpass account details to an unknown person for a promised sum of S$3,000. It is understood that bank accounts ...
SINGAPORE — A 45-year-old man, who was sentenced to caning and more than 33 years’ jail time for repeatedly sexually abusing four of his young daughters, lost an appeal against the sentence on Friday ...
SINGAPORE — For Ms Shuhadah, upgrading from a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat to owning a private property is a goal she would like to achieve at some point in her life — not for herself, but ...
SINGAPORE — After some teething problems early on, the catered food situation at migrant worker dormitories has improved by varying degrees at the different dormitories, foreign workers told TODAY.
The longstanding practice of paying recruitment fees was thrust into the spotlight when rights group TWC2 released a report recently TODAY’s interviews with migrant workers found that they paid such ...
A student said she was assaulted by bullies and harassed with insults but felt the school did not take steps to protect her In one incident, she said the school failed to follow up on a cyber-bullying ...
NUS and its research partners did a survey to "understand and establish” the mental health and resilience of adolescents here About one in three of the youth reported mental health symptoms such as ...
SINGAPORE — Rental prices for private housing in Singapore shot up by nearly 30 per cent last year, the biggest jump since 2007, which was the year a heady run-up in United States' housing prices ...
SINGAPORE — Mr Jeremy Cheok has just two requirements for anyone willing to work in the restaurant he founded: Two hands and two legs. Age, he said, is not a factor. Yet, he continues to find it tough ...
SINGAPORE — Singapore students are among those who are most afraid of failure, a study by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has found. In the OECD’s latest Programme for ...
Former foreign affairs minister George Yeo said there is a misperception that China is a tiger that will "leap at you and eat you up” Its nature, in reality, is that of a panda that will maul someone ...