Singapore News

SINGAPORE: The thought of getting married and having babies is becoming more popular in Singapore. The Baby Bonus as well as extended paid maternity leave were the two most influential policies that would persuade Singaporeans to have more children or have them earlier.

SINGAPORE: A Secondary Two student from the Hwa Chong Institution injured his knee when the mini-bus he was travelling in was involved in a three-vehicle accident along Bukit Timah Road on Monday.

SINGAPORE : Two SAF engineering teams are heading to Bamiyan Province in Afghanistan to help in reconstruction efforts.

SINGAPORE: Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed met several top Iranian leaders during a working visit to Iran from 30 April to 4 May.

SINGAPORE: 2.3 million Singaporeans have received the first instalment of their Growth Dividends, worth a total of S$407 million on 30 April 2008.

SINGAPORE: A collision at Admiralty Road between an SMRT bus and a private bus left 15 people injured on Sunday evening.

SINGAPORE: If you cannot the bend the rules, go around them. That's what some cybercafés here have been doing, to keep up a stream of young customers on weekdays.

SINGAPORE: More than 500 athletes took part in a sprint duathlon on Sunday morning.

SINGAPORE: Education Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen will be in Berlin, Germany, to attend the inaugural Asia-Europe (ASEM) Education Ministers' Meeting from 5 to 6 May.

SINGAPORE: More residents in the North West District are asking its Community Development Council (CDC) for assistance to help with the rising costs of living.