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Theatre Review: Hamilton, A Transformative And Mind-Blowing Theatrical Experience
The internationally acclaimed and much anticipated HAMILTON is now available in Singapore at Sands Theatre and Marina Bay Sands till 9 June 2024. The post Theatre Review: Hamilton, A Transformative And Mind-Blowing Theatrical Experience (...)
Weekender - 28 April 2024
There are crimes and there are crimes
I was, until a month ago, married to Vietnamese girl, who believes that Singapore is heaven on earth. Whenever it came voting, she’d always remind me that it was “Lee Hsien Loong” and his family who built up Singapore to what it is. In fairness (...)
TR Emeritus - 28 April 2024
Singapore Has The Oldest Population In SEA
Look at the startling statistics below. Singapore has the oldest population in SEA by a long way! Thanks to the PAP and ineffectual Ministers such as Josephine Teo and Indranee Rajah, our TFR has sunk to a miserable 0.97 ( A TFR of 2.1 is (...)
TR Emeritus - 28 April 2024
Major traffic accident in Tampines
Many people woke up to a major traffic accident in Tampines yesterday morning that involved a speeding car, numerous other vehicles, several injured persons were conveyed to hospital, took the life of an innocent woman and a young student's (...)
TR Emeritus - 27 April 2024
British author looking to connect with family of S’porean WWII pilot who inspired her book
Onjali Rauf based a character in her 2021 book, The Lion Above The Door, on Tan Kay Hai.
Straits Times - 27 April 2024
Police probing case of girl, 15, who lived in Circuit Road food stall, relieved herself in pails
A 63-year-old man is assisting with investigations.
Straits Times - 27 April 2024
Australian students join protests for Palestine
Students from universities in Austraila are joining their American peers in protests for Palestine. Like demonstrators on campuses in the US, the students say they want to escalate the campaign for institutions to cut ties with Israel.
TR Emeritus - 27 April 2024
Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on April 27, 2024
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Straits Times - 27 April 2024
Pro-Palestinian Students Protest At Elite Paris University
Students at Elite Paris University have reignited pro-Palestinian protests following the police's intervention in a demonstration at Sciences Po, one of France's most prestigious universities. Dozens of students at the Paris university have (...)
TR Emeritus - 27 April 2024
Anti-Israel protestors in US universities manhandled by police
Shocking scenes emerge from universities across the US as protests against US-Israel ties escalate into clashes with law enforcement. In Georgia, two professors from Emory University are forcefully detained by police, sparking outrage and viral (...)
TR Emeritus - 27 April 2024
Scientists, conservationists call for Mandai, Tagore forests to be studied as potential nature parks
These forest patches are crucial refuges for critically endangered wildlife, they say.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
New support scheme to help retrenched workers to be announced: MOM
The re-employment support scheme will help retrenched workers get back on their feet.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
ST story on Shanti Pereira wins 2nd place for best use of visual journalism at global awards
ST also garnered two honourable mentions at the Inma Global Media Awards 2024 on April 25.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
askST: How will a US TikTok ban affect users in Singapore and elsewhere?
A domino effect could follow with other countries to ban the app.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
Give diners equipment to wipe down tables to improve cleanliness at food outlets: Researchers
94 per cent of respondents in a survey said they returned their trays and crockery all the time in 2023.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
Local Raffles’ banded langur population welcomes new male infant
The baby was first sighted in February by wildlife photographers.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
Pay more attention to runway safety amid air traffic growth, urges CAAS chief
A new national aviation safety plan is set to be published by the first quarter of 2025.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
Early intervention educators in S’pore to get 3% to 16% increase in annual pay over next 3 years
This will be in the form of monthly salary increases, performance bonuses, other variable payments.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
SingPost issues new stamps featuring critically endangered local flora
The plants are found in lowland dipterocarp forests, like the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024
16-year-old girl among 67 people nabbed for suspected drug offences: CNB
The drugs seized have an estimated street value of $62,000.
Straits Times - 26 April 2024