Singapore trains have good fire safety system, says LTA after Hong Kong train 'firebomb' incident The statement comes as a response to queries following the train fire at Hong Kong that injured 17 people. Feb 12, 2017By Bihu Ray
Singapore: 1 dead, 4 injured after massive tembusu tree crashes down at Botanic Gardens The incident also disrupted an event organised by the High Commission of Canada at 5pm. Feb 12, 2017By Bihu Ray
North Korea tests ballistic missile; does not appear to be ICBM US and South Korean military said that the missile did not appear to be ICBM given its flight range. Feb 12, 2017By Reuters
Pedra Branca: Experts doubt if Malaysia's new case will hold water 'It's all very weak evidence which doesn't seem substantial' Feb 11, 2017By Jacob J
Bangladesh: 13 die as bus collides with gas lorry, 20 critically injured The mishap happened when the vehicles had a head-on collision which triggered massive fire explosions. Feb 11, 2017By Bihu Ray
Singapore launches $1.5 mln milk voucher fund to help 7,500 children The programme is jointly launched by NTUC FairPrice Foundation and 5 Community Development Councils. Feb 11, 2017By Bihu Ray
Former Isis member recounts of last moments of Jordanian pilot al-Kaseasbeh in new video Immediately after the execution of Muath al-Kaseasbeh there were reports that Isis had drugged him heavily. Feb 11, 2017By Jacob J
Singapore fertility rate dips in spite of rise in marriages 2016 recorded 23,873 marriages but only 33,161 babies were born, which is 600 fewer than 2015. Feb 11, 2017By Bihu Ray
Hong Kong train 'firebomb' injures 17; terror angle ruled out The police say the 60-year-old man confessed that he had set fire to himself due to some personal reason. Feb 11, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Singapore: LRT train stranded in Sengkang due to power cut, 20 passengers evacuated Residents heard a loud "boom" at around 8pm following which smoke appeared from Bakau station. Feb 11, 2017By Bihu Ray
Singapore: Certis Cisco officer dies in accident at Tuas checkpoint The authorities have arrested the 28-year-old male driver for causing death by a rash act. Feb 11, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
LIVE: Philippines' 6.7 magnitude earthquake kills 15, more than 100 injured More than 100 people have been injured and infrastructures were damaged by the quake. Feb 11, 2017By Bihu Ray
In pictures: From punches to kicks... politicians face it all! IBTimes Singapore has compiled a series of images of ugly fights that took place between politicians at different point of time. Feb 10, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya
Will Malaysia's new evidence over Pedra Branca overturn ICJ verdict favouring Singapore? In the latest claim, Malaysia seeks to raise exactly the same argument that decided the case in favour of Singapore in 2008. Feb 10, 2017By Jacob J
Japan arrests 6 including teachers over child pornography, abuse of 168 boys Investigators found at least 100,000 movies and photos in their computers and other storage devices. Feb 10, 2017By Samhati Bhattacharjya