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Singapore: Dr. Kwa Soon Bee, healthcare pioneer dies aged 86

Singapore healthcare pioneer Kwa Soon Bee dies aged 86

Health Minister Gan Kim Yong says Dr. Kwa laid a strong foundation for the modern healthcare system.

Oct 30, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Car-Free Sunday is back in bigger form

Car-Free Sunday back in Singapore with longer dedicated stretch: All you need to know

Roads around the civic district and Central Business District were closed on Sunday between 8 am and 11 am.

Oct 30, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singaporeans celebrate Deepavali at historic Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong wishes all who celebrate the Festival of Lights, Happy Diwali.

Oct 30, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Happy Deepavali 2016: Best messages to share with your near and dear ones

Deepavali, also known as Diwali, spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.

Oct 29, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore cabinet changes: Ong Ye Kung, Ng Chee Meng promoted to full ministers

Singapore cabinet changes: Ong Ye Kung and Ng Chee Meng promoted

The changes, which are part of leadership renewal, will take effect on November 1.

Oct 28, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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It's Halloween time! Don't miss out on these most popular masks for Halloween in 2016

It's Halloween time! Don't miss out on most popular masks for Halloween in 2016

Halloween is celebrated on 31 October, a day before the Christian feast of All Saints' Day or All Hallows Day.

Oct 28, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

E-bike accident kills 2 men along West Coast Highway, one injured

E-bike accident involving trailer kills 2 men along West Coast Highway; one injured

Police arrests the 34-year-old trailer driver for causing death by a negligent act.

Oct 28, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Singapore: Public transport fares to be reduced from Dec 30 due to lower energy prices

As energy prices fall Singapore slashes public transport fares

The Public Transport Council says there is a possibility of a further reduction of 1.5 per cent in 2018.

Oct 27, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Two Singaporean students receive top Commonwealth Essay prizes at Buckingham Palace

Who are Gauri Kumar and Tan Wan Gee, Singapore students who won C'wealth honours?

The Duchess of Cornwall awarded the certificates to both the winners on behalf of Queen Elizabeth.

Oct 27, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Three South Koreans found shot dead in Philippines amid string of killings

Singapore: Man recounts friend's murder act, says culprit 'smelled of blood'

The police found the victim's decomposed body with severe head injuries in Lim Chu Kang.

Oct 27, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Singapore crime

Singapore: Police arrests woman over serial rental scams in Toa Payoh

Woman arrested in connection with serial rental scams in Toa Payoh

Authorities requests the public to avoid paying rental deposits or rent to a salesperson.

Oct 27, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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SHOCKING: Singapore man charged for killing five-year-old son in gruesome manner

The victim had three siblings who are now kept in alternative care by Child Protective Service

Oct 25, 2016

By Bihu Ray

Singapore crime

Malaysia: ICU patients among six dead in Johor Baru hospital fire

Among the dead were four females, all of whom were believed to be patients.

Oct 25, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore: Govt to launch smart meter trial for electricity, water and gas

Singapore to launch smart meter trial for electricity, water and gas

Officials claim the new trial smart solutions would help in reading all three meters remotely, reliably and cost-effectively.

Oct 24, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Rangoli display sets new record in Singapore amid Deepavali preparations

This new record is the 14th created by local visual artist, Vijaya Mohan in the Singapore Book of Records.

Oct 23, 2016

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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