What it’s like tackling the first National Service boot camp for women
More than 1000 women applied but only 103 got to take took part in Singapore’s inaugural Women’s Boot Camp, which sought to give them a taste of national … source
Mystery prize vending machines illegal in Singapore: Police
Mystery prize vending machines are considered a form of public lottery in Singapore and as such, it is illegal to operate them without a license, police said in an ……
Singapore After Dark: The Man Who Eats For Free
Meet Daniel – a “freegan” who doesn’t spend a dime on food in Singapore. He spends his nights in back alleys searching for leftover food only to be richly ……
Singapore health system hit by ‘massive’ cyberattack | News conference in full
Last month, 1.5 million SingHealth patients’ records were accessed and copied and 160000 of those had their outpatient dispensed medicines’ records taken. source
1960s news report: Johor River Waterworks opens
This 1960s Berita Singapura report shows Singapore’s PUB opening the Johor River Waterworks at Kota Tinggi. The facility would supply 30 million gallons of … source
Malaysia to pay Singapore S$15m for suspending HSR project | Full press conference
Malaysia will have to pay Singapore S$15 million by end-January 2019 for suspending the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail project, Malaysian Economic Affairs … source
Emerging markets and equities reel as dollar flexes muscles
LONDON (Reuters) – The sell-off in emerging markets gathered pace on Wednesday and global stocks fell for the fourth day in a row as a looming deadline in the U.S.-China…
On the Record: Former Singapore swimmer Joscelin Yeo
Joscelin Yeo may have made Singapore proud with her triumphs in the pool, time and again. But now retired, she says she doesn’t miss competitive swimming … source
Sneak peek: Singapore’s ‘biggest carnival’ at Marina Bay
Here’s 5 rides to catch at the Prudential Marina Bay Carnival, open from Dec 15 to Apr 1. Find out more: https://cna.asia/2ApbbJJ. source
On the Record: Tan Chuan-Jin on having questions answered in Parliament
Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin explains how questions are tabled in Parliament and tackles the misconception that not all questions are answered. source