Malaysian finance minister Lim Guan Eng has likened former premier Najib Razak’s Facebook posts to fairy tales. He said this when asked what he thought of Najib’s posting on Monday (Sept 10) that he ...

SINGAPORE — In a quirky display of devotion to academic success, some students at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have turned to an unconventional "deity" in the hopes of securing ...

SINGAPORE — When my friend told me recently that she had left her job after failing her probation at work, I couldn't understand why. After all, everything seemed to be smooth sailing in her first few ...

SINGAPORE — Mr Kevin Wang, 32, used to smoke a pack of cigarettes every day when he was living in Paris. But one year after moving to Singapore, in 2016, the public officer who works at a statutory ...

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SINGAPORE — When a family moved into their newly renovated condominium unit at Normanton Park in Queenstown in March, they reportedly began experiencing symptoms such as dry eyes and sore throats. A ...

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SINGAPORE — Parents who exercise more self-control and face less financial stress tend to use less harsh punishments with their children, a National University of Singapore (NUS) study has found. As a ...

SINGAPORE — From the second quarter of this year, red-light cameras may be activated to catch motorists who speed, apart from the usual function they have now to capture those who beat the red light.

SINGAPORE — More than half of young people here aged 21 to 34 felt anxious sometimes about talking to people in person and find it easier to communicate online. This was part of a new survey’s broader ...

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