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An experience issue with millennials
After working in insurance sales for more than six years, Mr Shawn Rowan, 34, wanted to switch to a corporate role in the finance industry and pursued a Master of Science in Applied Finance at the...
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CapitaLand to manage mall at SingPost Centre
CapitaLand Mall Asia has signed its first third-party mall management contract in Singapore, boosting its parent company CapitaLand's mall network here to 20.The long-term contract with Singapore Post...
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SUSS to offer first master's in IP
The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) will welcome students for its new Master of IP and Innovation Management (MIPIM) programme this July.The two-year programme is offered on a part-time...
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$249k yacht breaks down after 15 mins
Soon after taking over a $240,000 pre-owned yacht, the new owners took the vessel out to sea and had barely gone for 15 minutes when the engines lost power, leaving them adrift along the west coast of...
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More bike parking zones islandwide
To encourage more people to take up cycling, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced yesterday that it has put up more bicycle parking zones around Singapore for both bicycle owners and users of...
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Training support for financial institutions
Under the new company-initiated Professional Conversion Programme (PCP), employers have the flexibility to customise training for new hires.They can also leverage on the PCP to redeploy existing staff...
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Man decapitated from 15th-storey hotel room fall
A Malaysian businessman staying at Hotel Boss in Jalan Sultan was woken up from his sleep early yesterday morning by the commotion in a room nearby.Although it lasted about half-an-hour, he did not...
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Taxi surge pricing gets mixed reaction
Dynamic pricing hit about 40 per cent of the taxi fleet in Singapore with little fanfare yesterday.After a week of beta-testing, JustGrab - which combines about 50,000 fixed-fare taxis and private-hire...
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Greater exposure to S-Reits a bonus
A Reit ETF - a combination of two popular instruments, a real estate investment trust (Reit) and an exchange traded fund (ETF) - was launched on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) for the second...
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New menus give gastrobar new life
Up until late last year, when it revamped its menu, gastrobar Cook & Brew at The Westin Singapore suffered from a lack of personality.The most exciting thing about it was its breathtaking view of...
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Hit play inspired by discrimination of Normal (Academic) students
It has been 12 years since Faith Ng, 29, left the Normal (Academic) stream in an all-girls secondary school.Faith Ng’s (above) play Normal (Top and below) is on its second sold-out run.Photo:...
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Start-ups offer 300 jobs at career fair
Entrepreneurs and those hoping to join a start-up received a boost yesterday from the labour movement's U Startup initiative.The first U Startup Day featured an inaugural career fair at ACE Ideation...
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Rogue contractors con fibre broadband clients
Some fibre broadband customers have been allegedly tricked by rogue contractors of sole network builder Netlink Trust (NLT) to pay a fee to speed up installation works.Customers typically wait two...
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The Boss Baby's Trump link
A poster of the new animated movie The Boss Baby was displayed in the interview room at the Four Seasons hotel in Beverly Hills.It showed a grumpy infant with a pouty mouth, blond hair slicked forward...
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She ditched investment banking for e-commerce
She worked at Barclays Capital in New York as an investment banking analyst, after graduating from the University of Virginia with a degree in finance.After the global financial crisis in 2008, Miss...
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Luxury travel company founder says having local experts is a must
Luxury travel planners have been around for a while, but those who specialise in Africa and Latin America are lesser known here. That is a gap Jacada Travel hopes to fill.Its British founder, Mr Alex...
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Woodlands checkpoint to be extended
Woodlands Checkpoint, currently among the world's busiest land crossings, will be extended into the nearby Old Woodlands Town Centre as part of efforts to accommodate growing traffic needs and ensure...
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A memorable trip for Lions fan Toby Ng
Maybe, just maybe, the fortune of The New Paper-Qatar Airways contest winner Toby Ng rubbed off on the Lions.After all, the Singapore national football team pulled off an impressive 0-0 draw against...
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Travel claims for high-impact incidents on the rise
More people are making insurance claims for high-impact incidents such as extreme weather, medical outbreaks and socio-political volatility, said insurance companies here.Travel claims for such...
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2,000 more Coldplay concert tickets in Singapore released
Third time was the charm for Coldplay fan Tina Dias, who managed to score last-minute tickets to one of the British band's hotly-anticipated concerts here after being unsuccessful twice.Yesterday at...
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