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Man found dead at foot of block after heated argument with wife
They had lived in the block for close to 30 years, but some neighbours did not even know that Madam Koh Eng, 66, and Mr Ong Chai Seng, 63, were married to each other.Their relationship had been on the...
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Celebrity Chow with Leon Jay Williams
Not many people know that Eurasian actor-singer Leon Jay Williams has Peranakan blood from his mother.It is fitting then, that M had tea with him at celebrity chef Violet Oon's newest Nonya restaurant...
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Passers-by pin down man who allegedly took upskirt photos in MRT station
Four men chased a middle-aged man who had allegedly taken upskirt photos of a young woman at Toa Payoh MRT station.The man ran off towards the HDB blocks in the area after the woman shouted for help,...
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People first, heroes next
Mr Mohamad Rafiq Azhar, 21, was hailed a hero when he cleared the way for an ambulance in March and a video clip of it went viral.The Republic Polytechnic student, who was riding his motorcycle along...
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When spice is nice
Birds Of A Feather sneaks in Sichuan spices and flavoursI cannot handle spicy food but for Sichuan cuisine, the aromatic spices are alluring, so I'm willing to suffer the consequences.I was excited...
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Mum of S'pore businesswoman found dead in HK: My heart breaks when I talk...
Ms Linda Koh's six-year-old son and four-year-old daughter had been asking their grandparents for her.When they were told on Thursday night that their mother had died, they at first refused to believe...
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Friend horrified to discover e-bike accident victim was fellow courier
He saw an e-biker being hit by a truck, then dragged along the street.Mr Lek, 56, a courier, who was on Cecil Street, told The New Paper the shocking sight made him stop in his tracks.But he was not...
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Another e-bike rider dies in collision
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Icelandic woman saved by Singaporean tourists: I broke window with my head
An Icelandic woman was saved by four Singaporeans after her car turned turtle in an accident in icy road conditions.But she could not remember anything about the Singaporeans or the dramatic rescue on...
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Places of worship in Singapore ramp up security
For more than 10 years, the e-mails that Roman Catholic church volunteer Philip Wong received were mostly about his parish church's activities, like planning funfairs and feastdays, or about...
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Paying a heavy price with licensed moneylenders
It is a mathematics problem that would scramble the minds of most financial experts.If one borrows $8,000 at an interest rate of 20 per cent a month, and has paid monthly instalments totalling $76,800,...
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Confessions: He eats potato chips for a living
If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, a daily dose of deep-fried snacks will probably do the exact opposite.Most people might baulk at the idea of such a diet, but for Singaporean Eric Phang, 27,...
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Humour: Was SMRT a victim of a 'post-truth' world?
Last week, Oxford Dictionaries named its Word of the Year 2016 and it's "Chinese helicopter".No, that's a lie because "Chinese helicopter" is two words.Actually, it's not a lie. It's "post-truth".And...
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Bad swing drives her into action
She was playing golf with her husband when his tee shot sliced badly, causing the ball to hit her left cheek just under the eye.Describing the horrific accident that happened 18 years ago, Madam Aileen...
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Miss Universe Singapore at the races
Being at the Singapore Turf Club brought back memories for Miss Universe Singapore (MUS) 2016 top-five finalist Joeypink Lai."I remembered my grandmother bringing my brother and I here when we were...
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They talk to her, give her massages
For 25 years, Filipino domestic helper Felicidad Muna Mico, 57, has cared for Madam Dora Sern and her three children. But last month, their roles were reversed.On Oct 28, Madam Mico suffered a sudden...
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Getting skin tip-top to win
She won't be leaving anything to chance when it comes to preparing for the international Miss Universe pageant next year.Lasalle College of the Arts student and Miss Universe Singapore (MUS) 2016...
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K-pop star Rain may no longer be popular in Korea, but he's still a favourite...
Is K-pop star Rain over the hill?Yes, on his home turf.The 34-year-old singer-actor's dipping popularity in South Korea has been glaring.In 2014, his last studio effort, Rain Effect, was a washout. The...
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Kim Lim on Valencia FC fan slamming: 'I told myself, enough of getting bullied'
The daughter of Singaporean billionaire and Valencia owner Peter Lim is standing by her critical comments on Instagram of the Spanish La Liga club's fans.Among other things, Miss Kim Lim said the fans...
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Tips on how to cook that perfect turkey
During Christmas, apart from a well-festooned tree, a welcoming sight is a beautiful bird on a platter.Should you be brave enough to cook your own turkey instead of buying a ready-cooked one, here are...
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