SINGAPORE — It started with five days of sick leave. Later, several times, she was given similar medical certificates (MCs) to rest due to respiratory symptoms and the Secondary 2 student began ...

Two things stand out in this China-made crime drama-thriller. One — it’s a mainland effort to make a Hong Kong-style pic about the Andy Lau/Tony Leung Chiu Wai type of flashy-cool mobsters who do ...

Singapore has seen a spike in online anti-foreign sentiment since the Covid-19 pandemic started. It is perhaps time to revisit the premise of social integration in Singapore. Understanding the context ...

Hong Kong actor Oscar Leung, 44, recently took to social media about how his injury from a car accident that happeend while filming TVB drama Flying Tigers in 2017 is still affecting him today. In a ...

SINGAPORE — Supermarket chain Giant will absorb the Goods and Services Tax (GST) increase that will kick in from Jan 1 next year on 700 essential products for the first six months of the year. Its ...

SINGAPORE — Thinking that his teenage ex-girlfriend was to blame for jokes about his private parts on an online gaming platform, a man more than twice her age sought revenge by sharing her personal ...

HONG KONG — From its origins in France over 110 years ago, L’Oréal has grown into a household name and the biggest cosmetics company on the planet. The company now boasts an impressive portfolio with ...

Korean star Shim Mina, 51, and her 34-year-old ex-boybander husband Ryu Phillip, 34, got married in 2018. Their relationship made headlines because of the large age gap. The couple has remain ...

New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE — Former UOB chairman and CEO Wee Cho Yaw was a "titan of Singapore's banking industry", said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday (Feb 4) as he led ...

SINGAPORE — Household vulnerability to income and interest rate shocks here went up “slightly” in the past year, due largely to higher short-term debts like credit card spending, said the Monetary ...

We met at a book launch event. Over dinner, we had a funny conversation about how cool Swedish people were. We joked about how we too wished we could start something like Spotify, or even Ikea. I ...

A 54-year-old former student-care officer was sentenced to 26 weeks' in jail for ill-treating a boy under her care She was frustrated by the five-year-old's behaviour when he did not listen to her, ...