PSI hits 111 at 6pm as haze from Sumatra worsens
The haze clouding Singapore's skies crossed into the unhealthy range on Monday.
Lee Kuan Yew plants tree to mark 50 years of greening S'pore
Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew planted a rain tree at Holland Village Park on Sunday, continuing an what has become an unbroken 50-year tradition.
Lessons from a newborn daughter
I drove a little more carefully when I left the carpark of a hospital earlier this week. My daughter had just been born, safely - thanks to the skill and professionalism of the doctors and nurses...
Don't drag government agencies into politics
As the WP seeks to gain further legitimacy and standing, it is imperative that it not resort to bringing politics into the mix each time its town councils have a dispute with a public agency, if...
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PSI hits 111 at 6pm as haze from Sumatra worsens
The haze clouding Singapore's skies crossed into the unhealthy range on Monday.
Lee Kuan Yew plants tree to mark 50 years of greening S'pore
Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew planted a rain tree at Holland Village Park on Sunday, continuing an what has become an unbroken 50-year tradition.
Warning for contempt of court issued against indie filmmaker Lynn Lee
The Attorney-General's Chambers on Friday issued a letter of warning to independent film-maker Lynn Lee for contempt of court.
Low on hawker centre cleaning dispute: Let’s move on
Workers’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang has called for all parties involved in the long-running dispute over hawker centre cleaning in Aljunied GRC to move on and give the hawkers peace to do their business.
Grassroots leader in hawker centre cleaning dispute: 'I have no political motives'
A grassroots leader and patron of a market association involved in a dispute over the cleaning of hawker centres in Aljunied GRC has responded to online allegations about his role in the spat.
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Boston Marathon blasts: Latest updates from The Straits Times
This page will be updated as information comes in. Head over to www.straitstimes.com for the full stories
The best of April Fools' 2013
For the highly gullible, April 1 every year can be an exciting time. Companies are coming out with the most amazing products and also some truly shocking announcements. Here is our pick of some of the best jokes so far.




