12.20pm: NSL experienced delay due to train fault
At 12.20pm today, Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (SMRT) announced another delay, this time on its North-South Line (NSL) due to a train fault. On its Twitter account, SMRT said that there will be an...
View ArticleSentosa Gateway Tunnel to be opened on 27 April
Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced that the Sentosa Gateway Tunnel will open on 27 April 2017 (Thursday) at 10am to alleviate the current congestion experienced at the busy at-grade traffic...
View ArticleSix-vehicle crash at Woodlands Checkpoint, two conveyed to hospital
There was a collision between a Malaysian registered bus and five Singapore cars which took place at Woodlands Checkpoint on Sunday (2 April) at 4.30 am. According to Road.sg Facebook page, the bus...
View ArticleMetal bars fell from an HDB at block 77, Indus Road
Two metal bars, about 3 metres long, fell from an Housing & Development Board (HDB) at block 77, Indus Road on Saturday (1 April) at about 12.45 pm onto a roof of a pavilion on the ground floor...
View ArticleHeartwarming example of parenting skills done right
Local actor, writer and director Jeremiah Choy posted on his Facebook page on Sunday (2 April) a heartwarming example of great parenting skills. Mr Jeremiah wrote that he was having breakfast at Toast...
View ArticleChee Soon Juan: Latest electricity increase a betrayal of the people’s trust
In his latest post, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) Secretary-General Dr Chee Soon Juan has responded to the latest electricity increase implemented by the Government. Dr Chee pointed to the speech by...
View ArticleK Shanmugam: Government to consider how to address fake news issue
Minister of Law K Shanmugam told Parliament on Monday (3 April) that the Government is "seriously considering" how to address the issue of fake news. He will announce the Government's position on...
View ArticleEx-gang member’s message to youngsters: Don’t be a gangster, nobody can help you
Vincent Tan's entire body is inked with tattoos. The elderly man, who once used to be a gangster, only has words of advice now. To youngsters who are already in a gang or wanting to join one, he says,...
View ArticleComfortDelGro to introduce flat fare option on 10 April for booking through App
ComfortDelGro Taxi has announced that it will introduce a new flat fare option on 10 April 2017 for bookings made through its Application to simplify the fare structure. The company said that the new...
View ArticleAVA and ICA seized illegal import of corals found at importer’s premises
Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has announced that it seized an illegal import of corals at an importer’s premises on Thursday (30 March), adding that the importer is assisting AVA with...
View ArticleLady caught on video, hitting shop employees repeatedly while shouting racist...
A video, depicting a lady repeatedly hitting two shop employees, is going viral on the social media. More than 40 thousand shares and 8000 comments have been posted on the video. In the video which...
View ArticleHSA alert: Traditional herbal remedy ‘PHQ 1001 Khasiat Penawar Herba Qaseh...
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) alerts members of the public not to purchase or consume ‘PHQ 1001 Khasiat Penawar Herba Qaseh Serata Herb’ as a consumer developed serious steroid induced side...
View ArticleFast-food café at Jurong Point suspended for two weeks for cockroaches and...
National Environment Agency (NEA) has announced that it will be suspending the licence of fast-food café Take 5, which is a subsidiary of Old Chang Kee, located at Jurong Point Shopping Centre under...
View ArticleOng Ye Kung : MINDEF to develop initiatives to strengthen cyber systems
Second Minister for Defence Ong Ye Kung stated during Parliament on Monday (3 April) that as ongoing initiatives are put into place to strengthen cyber systems, MINDEF/SAF will develop better...
View ArticleNetizens ask where to hold discussion on headscarf if not the Parliament
In his Facebook post, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong commented on championing divisive issues publicly, and on Minister for Environment and Water Resources Masagos Zulkifli's "courage and conviction"...
View ArticleImam fined $4,000 and deported for his act of indiscretion earlier this year
Nalla Mohamed Abdul Jameel Abdul Malik, Chief Imam at the Jamae Chulia Mosque, is fined $4,000 for his act of indiscretion earlier this year. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said that the police...
View ArticlePTC to review public transport fare adjustment formula and mechanism
The Public Transport Council (PTC) announced that it has commenced the review of the public transport fare adjustment formula and mechanism. The Council stated that it targets to complete it by the...
View ArticleMediaCorp offers apology regarding insensitive remarks made on Ok Chope!...
One of the segment on comedy show Ok Chope!, which aired on Wednesday (29 March) was criticised by viewers for its insensitive remarks against Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak. OK Chope! is a...
View ArticleICA seized 2,148 cartons and 2,250 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes
Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) seized 2,148 cartons and 2,250 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes, arrested two male Chinese nationals, and two vehicles used to convey the duty-unpaid...
View ArticleCPFB offers apology regarding processing error affecting 885 newborns
Central Provident Fund Board (CPFB) released an apology regarding a processing error affecting 885 children who obtained their citizenship after birth receiving between $1,000 and $3,000 more Medisave...
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