Former transport minister S Iswaran begins jail term after surrendering at the State Courts
Hours before his scheduled surrender, Iswaran said in a Facebook post that he would not be appealing his sentence. He thanked his supporters and apologised unreservedly to all Singaporeans.Read More
American citizen jailed for NS defaulting offences, brother faced similar charges
Garrett Alexander Gan Kok Leng, 40, was born in the United States and lived there for most of his life, his lawyer said.Read More
Iswaran not appealing 12-month jail sentence, apologises to all Singaporeans
“I accept that as a Minister what I did was wrong under Section 165,” said Iswaran.Read More
Reunited Taiwanese band Energy won’t rely on nostalgia for comeback, promises ‘different’ style
The five-member group, one of Mandopop’s standout boy bands of the early 2000s, tell CNA Lifestyle about what their reunion means to them, how their style has changed, and a…
Singapore hotel Pan Pacific Orchard crowned best new skyscraper in the world
The hotel “honours Singapore’s heritage while pushing the envelope of sustainable urban development in a dense, urban setting”, said the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). Read More
Work It Podcast: When is it safe to tell your boss and co-workers about your mental health struggles?
When Edwin Chaw told his boss about his mental health condition, the manager asked for more information and how to support him instead of just cutting his workload. This is…
Women in Singapore are getting breast cancer at a younger age but it’s only diagnosed when it’s more advanced
One in six women in Singapore with breast cancer is under 45 but the lack of awareness often leads to delayed diagnosis and treatment, says a Singapore breast cancer surgeon.…
Commentary: Your parents are (probably) not OK
The care of dementia-stricken family members is a growing burden that we should prepare ourselves for, says father-of-three Imran Johri.Read More
People told her not to chase dreams in Singapore. She started her own circus anyway
Beverly Wan directs, produces and performs in her own show.Read More