Singapore News

SINGAPORE: Former National Wages Council Chairman, Professor Lim Chong Yah's proposal for "shock therapy" to improve the wages of low-income workers was discussed in Parliament on Monday.

SINGAPORE: Police are reaching out to more people on mobile devices, as part of ongoing efforts to make better use of technology to stay ahead of crime and deepen partnerships with the community.

SINGAPORE: Visitors to Marina Bay will be able to enjoy cycling along a 2.5-kilometre path by the first quarter of 2013.

SINGAPORE: There is broad support for digital public services in Singapore, according to a global online survey by management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, Accenture.

SINGAPORE: Scientists from Singapore's Institute of Medical Biology (IMB) have made a discovery that promises to lend new insights into common ailments such as heart disease, osteoporosis, blood disorders and possibly sterility.

SINGAPORE: A jobless woman who was visiting her husband in hospital ended up stabbing him over suspicions of his extramarital affairs.

SINGAPORE: Two men facing charges of having paid sex with an underage girl were back in court on Monday for a date to be fixed for a discovery conference.

SINGAPORE: Despite the controversy surrounding the Yale-NUS College, its prospective students - about 50 of them took part in activities over the weekend, together with their parents - are unperturbed by the negative publicity.

SINGAPORE: As the authorities seek to fend off a resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) here, non-government organisations (NGOs) have backed the medical fraternity's call for more comprehensive screening for foreigners.

SINGAPORE: The Hougang resident who had filed an application to the High Court over a by-election in her constituency will not be withdrawing her application, her lawyer said on Sunday.

SINGAPORE: A taxi driver, who was involved in a pre-dawn accident at the junction of Rochor Road and Victoria Street on Saturday, has died.