On April 6 a journalist from the Chinese evening paper Lianhe Wanbao sought to interview me about my father Lee Kuan Yew. This was two weeks after Papa died, yet the outpouring of adulation from usually unemotional and often undemonstrative…
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Madrasah students will no longer have to pay national examination fees for religious subjects. This was announced at the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore Workplan Seminar on Saturday (Apr 18), about a month after examination fees were waived for madrasah…
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SINGAPORE: Smoking could be banned in more locations in the near future if a consultation held on Saturday (Apr 18) between the Government and some stakeholders is any indication. Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Grace Fu said the…
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The winner of a contest seeking a new face for Singtel TV has lost her title in the span of 12 hours, after offensive comments she posted online were made public. The organisers of the talent contest, Singtel TV-Masti Showcase…
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Malay grassroots organisations will work with immigrant associations to roll out 10 porridge distribution projects during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan this year, said Minister of State for Health Lam Pin Min on Saturday. Calling the projects meaningful, Dr…
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