[ad_1] A 56-year-old man was arrested at Block 510B Yishun Street 51 on Saturday evening (Nov 10). Stomper Kohji contributed photos and videos that showed police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) …
Read More »Saudi Arabia to build solar-powered desalination plant | Saudi Arabia | Utilities
[ad_1] Saudi Arabia is building a solar-powered desalination plant using adsoprtion technology, in one of seven strategic projects that include the nation’s first nuclear research reactor. A symbolic foundation stone for the …
Read More »DPMs Tharman, Teo Chee Hean and 3 PAP Leaders Leave Central Executive Committee
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Five top officials of the People's Action Party (PAP) have resigned from its Central Executive Committee (CEC), party secretary-general Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday. They are: Transportation Minister Khaw …
Read More »Singapore's attack on threats to food
[ad_1] The rice plants are arranged in rows of pots, some yellow stained with fungal infections, others fading after days without water. Before the Sunday Times entered the greenhouse, rice researcher Rapee …
Read More »Flash floods hit parts of Singapore, including KPE, due to heavy downpour, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A heavy downpour led to flash floods in several parts of Singapore on Sunday afternoon (Nov 11), including along a stretch of the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE). This comes …
Read More »Beyond the intellectual gifts of people, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] More than three decades ago, I failed to snag a place in the Gifted Education Programme (GEP). I was in one of the first cohorts to be put through the specialised …
Read More »14 arrested for offenses involving vice activities
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Twelve women and two men aged 20 to 51 were arrested during a two-day crackdown aimed at fighting vice activities, massage parlors and public entertainment venues, announced the police Saturday, …
Read More »Native language is "one of the best gifts" for children, Singapore News and best stories
[ad_1] Mother tongue is crucial in multicultural and multiracial Singa-pore and helps Singaporeans stay connected to their heritage. This in turn underscores the importance of mother tongue teachers, said Finance Minister Heng …
Read More »Singapore court charges four Indian-origin men for lighting fireworks on Diwali; country has cracker ban since 1972
[ad_1] Singapore: Four Indian-origin men were charged by a Singapore court on Saturday for lighting fireworks on Diwali. Lighting of fireworks has been banned in the country since 1972. The four were involved in three …
Read More »National sterilization program to manage Singapore's 7,000 stray dogs, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE- A five-year sterilization program to manage the stray dog population in Singapore was launched on Saturday (Nov. 10) by Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for National …
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