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    CNA Explains: Are falling trees a problem and what can be done about them?

    SINGAPORE: After a tree fell and killed two tourists in Bali earlier in December, authorities said the plant had been healthy and that the incident was caused by "strong winds and extreme weather conditions beyond human control". Similar accidents involving falling trees have caused deaths...
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    Commentary: Where does Allianz withdrawal leave Income Insurance?

    SINGAPORE: With Allianz out of the picture, Income Insurance is now back to the drawing board. German insurance multinational Allianz withdrew its S$2.2 billion (US$1.6 billion) bid to acquire 51 per cent of Income on Dec 16, ending a five-month contentious saga that saw public backlash and the...
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    Football: Late Vietnam goals sink Singapore in first leg of ASEAN Championship semis

    SINGAPORE: Two late goals in the depths of stoppage time saw the Lions fall 2-0 to regional heavyweights Vietnam in the first leg of the ASEAN Championship semi-finals on Thursday (Dec 26). At the Jalan Besar Stadium, a stoppage-time penalty from Nguyen Tien Linh and a strike from Nguyen Xuan...
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    'Like losing your first love': Former Singapore footballer Adam Swandi on being forced to retire at 28

    SINGAPORE: When the news was first broken to him that he could never play football professionally again, Adam Swandi sat stunned and in a blur. The 28-year-old midfielder refused to believe his cardiologist and clung to the hope that there was some way for him to overcome his health issues...
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    National University Health System to get new chairman

    SINGAPORE: Mr Tan Chong Meng will take over from Mr Hsieh Fu Hua as chairman of the Board of the National University Health System (NUHS), the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced on Thursday (Dec 26). Mr Tan is the chairman of JTC Corporation and has been a member of the NUHS Board since 2011...
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    Jail for SIM student who repeatedly filmed girlfriend naked while she slept or showered

    SINGAPORE: A 19-year-old repeatedly filmed compromising videos of his girlfriend without her consent while she was asleep or showering. The man, now 23, was jailed for 20 months on Thursday (Dec 26) after pleading guilty to five charges of voyeurism and an amalgamated charge of distributing...
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    Content creator Lukeychan opens Italian cafe where customers can cook their own food

    Singaporean content creator Luke Chan, more popularly known as Lukeychan, might be best known for his hilarious relationship videos and cheeky skits but now, he’s determined to prove that he’s serious about making it in the F&B industry. The 27-year-old – who has over 173,000 followers on...
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    More busking locations made available as interest in street performances hold steady

    SINGAPORE: Street performer Fatt Kew, better known by his stage name The One Boy Band, has a new trick up his sleeve – virtual vocals. His busking act is now accompanied by a hologram of Japanese anime character Hatsune Miku, singing and dancing next to him while he juggles multiple...
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    The Lord Of The Rings musical to open in Singapore in August 2025

    There will be multiple pre-sale sessions for the musical before the commencement of general sales on Jan 10. Klook World members get first dibs with their pre-sale which starts at 10am on Jan 6. They will be entitled to a 20 per cent discount. From Jan 7 to 31, DBS and POSB cardholders can...
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    These two mums are giving old Singapore school uniforms a second life as bags, toys and more

    If you have school-aged children, you may find yourself contemplating the challenge of what to do with pre-loved school uniforms once your child outgrows them or graduates. Perhaps the school uniforms can be handed down to a younger sibling if they are of the same gender and go to the same...
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    This Singapore company is giving used carpets a new lease of life - by turning them into chairs

    SINGAPORE: What would a carpet and a chair have in common? As unlikely as it seems, a local company has successfully created one from the other. By recycling event floor covering into resin pellets that are then moulded into seating options, carpet supplier The Mill International has added a...
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    Chairs made from used carpets? How a Singapore company is trying to make concerts and events more sustainable

    SINGAPORE: What would a carpet and a chair have in common? As unlikely as it seems, a local company has successfully created one from the other. By recycling event floor covering into resin pellets that are then moulded into seating options, carpet supplier The Mill International has added a...
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    Big test for Singapore against Vietnam in ASEAN Championship semis, but Jalan Besar Stadium could be a boost

    SINGAPORE: Staying focused and clinical finishing will be key as the Lions on Thursday (Dec 26) go up against Vietnam – a team considered by some as the best side at the ASEAN Championship. While the Lions have a formidable task on their hands, observers CNA spoke to said that playing at the...
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    Third senior executive fired by SingPost to contest sacking, calls decision 'without merit'

    SINGAPORE: The third executive who was sacked by Singapore Post this month after a probe into a whistleblower’s report said that he will contest the decision. In a post on LinkedIn on Tuesday (Dec 24), Mr Li Yu, the former chief executive of the company’s international business unit said he was...
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    Third executive fired by SingPost to contest sacking, calls decision 'without merit'

    SINGAPORE: The third executive who was sacked by Singapore Post this month after a probe into a whistleblower’s report said that he will contest the decision. In a post on LinkedIn on Tuesday (Dec 24), Mr Li Yu, the former chief executive of the company’s international business unit said he was...
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    They're short but no different from 'normal people', and they defy stereotypes every day

    SINGAPORE: The goal sounds simple – hit 20 shuttlecocks in a row, five times. But the catch is he has to start from zero if he misses one or it hits the net. That may seem like an easy feat to most badminton players, but for 23-year-old Xavier Lim, it is a major challenge that he dreads during...
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    Taiwan issues death certificates for missing Singapore couple after Hualien quake in April

    Read a summary of this article on FAST. FAST Taiwan authorities have issued death certificates for two Singaporeans who went missing more than eight months ago after a massive earthquake hit Hualien county. According to Taiwanese media reports, the Hualien District Court said the couple...
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    SingPost 'confident' of legal position after former CEO, CFO say they will contest sacking

    SINGAPORE: Singapore Post on Tuesday (Dec 24) said it was confident of its legal position after two former senior executives said they would contest their sacking and called their firing unfair. The company on Saturday terminated the employment of its group chief executive officer Vincent...
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    Singapore charities call for more donations, volunteers amid festive season

    SINGAPORE: For many, festive seasons like Christmas and the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations are a time for spring cleaning and getting rid of unwanted belongings. As a result, some local organisations said they have seen a substantial jump in donations of secondhand items. Other...
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    Radio DJs Jean Danker and Glenn Ong split up after 8 years of marriage

    Danker's statement read: "To our beloved friends and fans, after much speculation, Glenn and I would like to confirm that we have mutually decided to part ways after 8 years of marriage. "Please trust us when we say the decision was not an easy one, we therefore sincerely ask for your...
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