E-scooter rider dices with death by overtaking bus
The three-lane Mandai Road is usually occupied by buses, cars and heavy vehicles.It is no place for a small but powerful electric scooter (e-scooter) - which is not allowed on the roads anyway.But an...
View Article'Views of grads and hirers are polar opposites'
Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Saturday, September 24, 2016 - 21:00Keywords: job huntingExternal URL: 'Views of grads and hirers are polar opposites'Send to mobile app: Byline: Cynthia...
View Article'What have I done to deserve this?'
In the last three years, Hong Kong actress Sisley Choi seemed to be plagued with negative, controversial news.Going by online polls and forums, the 25-year-old, who joined Hong Kong TV station TVB...
View ArticleGetting body beautiful
Miss Universe Singapore (MUS) 2016 finalist Cheryl Chou had never gone for a beauty treatment before this.But after experiencing her first session at Beaute Hub, she plans to return for more.On...
View ArticleCar crashes into a bus at Eunos Link
The red Honda crashed through the fence of a road divider into oncoming traffic.It then cut across four lanes before colliding with a bus full of passengers.The impact threw the battered car over the...
View ArticleFast e-scooters not rare - but dangerous
An e-scooter achieving speeds of up to 70kmh like the one in the video clip shot along Mandai Road.Unusual?Not if you ask owner Norman Lee of motorcycle workshop Race Werks.Out of curiosity, Mr Lee...
View ArticleTerminal exposure
Last week, a Malaysian was jailed for forging boarding passes and staying in Changi Airport's transit area for 18 days. Would sleeping in transit lounges be as comfortable as staying in a hotel? Ng Jun...
View ArticleThey inspire both young & old
Nine-year-old Teo Choon Khang, representing Singapore in the Paralympics might have seemed like a far-fetched idea a few months ago.But after watching his idol Theresa Goh, who clinched a hard-fought...
View ArticleDancing Queen
When wheelchair-bound Ms Julie Chong dances on stage, she has a specific aim.Through her turns and swivels, the 41-year-old IT professional wants to make the wheelchair she's sitting on disappear.Ms...
View ArticleDoing a bloody good job
E-mail enquiries from his potential customers read like an assassin's job listing.A head wound from a hammer? No problem, Mr Liew Boon Siong, or Kel Liew, as he is known by his friends, would...
View ArticleFlair & functionality
The annual Red Dot Award: Design Concept focuses on uncovering exceptional professional-level design concepts.It is open to both students and professional designers, and entries are judged not only on...
View ArticleHe learns from mistakes to become better trader
Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Sunday, September 25, 2016 - 17:55Keywords: tradingExternal URL: He learns from mistakes to become better traderSend to mobile app: The New PaperStory...
View Article'My wife is terrified of my fake eye'
Through no fault of his, he lost the use of his left eye and his livelihood of 20 years.On Aug 19, 2014, private bus driver Chen Ming was waiting at a school to pick up some students for a sports event...
View ArticleMBS valet hit by taxi: 'Until now, cabby has not visited me'
The dramatic incident that happened at Marina Bay Sands' hotel driveway on Saturday afternoon was captured on video by an in-car camera.It depicts valet captain Lee Yao Ji looking on helplessly at the...
View ArticleLaw grads hit the barriers
Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Monday, September 26, 2016 - 21:00Keywords: lawyersjob prospectsExternal URL: Law grads hit the barriersSend to mobile app: Byline: Marian Govin and Hariz...
View ArticleRecipe: Hokkien yakisoba
At the risk of purists hurling eggs at me, I am sharing Hokkien mee using chukamen, a type of Japanese noodles.Yakisoba is Japanese for fried noodles. It's explained in 1001 Foods To Die For that in...
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View ArticleMan gets 12 years for killing gay lover
Cracks appeared in their relationship after hairstylist Tan Chee Yeow wanted to be publicly recognised as Mr Tan Chin Siong's boyfriend in 2012.But the 48-year-old Mr Tan, an assistant vice-president...
View ArticleBrother admits he molested his sisters
He was the older brother, the one his two sisters should have looked up to. But he turned out to be a twisted, perverted youth.The 22-year-old was yesterday convicted of three charges related to...
View ArticleShe exposed son to abuse
She knew her boyfriend was ill-treating her son, but chose to turn a blind eye.The 25-year-old sales assistant even lied on his behalf by telling others that "spirits" had caused the toddler to develop...
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