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Integrating Singaporeans and new citizens with 77kg plate of rojak Published on Sep 5, 2011 Over 100 residents of Changi Simei came together on Sunday afternoon to make a giant plate of rojak, in an effort to help new citizens and locals mingle. -- ST PHOTO: TED CHEN By Amanda...

Lee Kuan Yew refutes WikiLeaks claim that he called Islam 'venomous' Sep 5, 2011 Buy SPH photos Mr Lee Kuan Yew said a WikiLeaks cable that claimed he had 'characterised Islam as a 'venomous religion'' during his 2005 meeting with then US Senator Hillary Clinton was 'false'. -- ST...

Singapore shares continue to fall by midday on Monday Published on Sep 5, 2011 Singapore shares were lower at 12.45pm on Monday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index at 2,768.93, down 2.61 per cent, or 74.16 points. About 721.5 million shares exchanged hands. Losers beat gainers 352...

Storm Surge Moves Beach Building Lifeguard tower becomes unhinged and hits boardwalk in Long Beach, N.Y. <img style="visibility:hidden;width:0px;height:0px;" border=0 width=0 height=0...

The Big Soggy: Lee Dumps a Foot of Rain on New Orleans Lee dumped more than a foot of rain in New Orleans and spun off tornadoes elsewhere Sunday as its center came ashore in a slow crawl north that raised fears of inland flash flooding in the Deep South and beyond. The massive weather...

Typhoon Talas carves trail of destruction through Japan- 18 dead, 50 missing September 4, 2011 TOKYO – At least 18 people have been killed and more than 50 are missing after powerful Typhoon Talas ripped through western Japan, local media reports. The storm brought heavy rain and winds of...

World Bank chief warns of economic 'danger zone' Zoellick says world economy is entering a new danger zone BEIJING — World Bank chief Robert Zoellick warned Saturday that the global economy was heading into a new "danger zone", as he urged China to speed up structural reforms to...

Bank of America to treble layoff? Posted: 03 September 2011 0749 hrs WASHINGTON: US banking giant Bank of America is mulling boosting its layoffs to 30,000, triple what was already in the works, the Charlotte Observer, the newspaper of the bank's hometown, said Friday. That would mean...

Israel sees mass protests Posted: 04 September 2011 0349 hrs Israelis march in central Tel Aviv during a protest against the rising cost of living in Israel. TEL AVIV: An estimated 400,000 Israelis poured into streets across the Jewish state on Saturday to protest against the high...

Caltex petrol and diesel pump prices up by $0.04 Mar 4, 2011 The retail prices of all grades of Caltex's petrol and diesel has gone up by $0.04 a litre. -- PHOTO: CHEVRON THE retail prices of all grades of petrol and diesel under the Caltex brand has gone up by $0.04 a litre. Caltex...

Second Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen had replied, 'The Singapore Armed Forces will not draft women for national service because there are no operational needs to justify doing so.' -- ST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG SINGAPOREAN men are divided in their opinions on whether women should...

Chan Chun Sing : It's very sexy to say we don't need to take care of our defense <iframe width="420" height="345" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/33h_q3dCzpI" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Youth PAP is preparing to flood Singapore with Chinese immigrants punish you . Without jobs and money you are simply nothing . Wikileaks: US State Department’s views on Young PAP Posted by theonlinecitizen on September 2, 2011 Summary. The youth wing of Singapore’s ruling party...

You see all the spelling mistakes in Straits Times you know all the Singaporeans are sacked and replaced by obedient foreigners .

<iframe width="420" height="345" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/suvwDrVCnjA" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Impressive she should be Margaret Thatcher of Singapore .

The fight for the Istana is heating up. Presidential candidates, Dr Tony Tan and Tan Jee Say locked horns over the issue of the Internal Security Act (ISA) during a dialogue session held by the Online Citizen on Thurs (18 Aug) at For Canning Centre. With Dr Tony Tan representing the most...

Don't get cheated by Recruit Express Submitted by A_jobseeker on August 31, 2011 - 6:59pm Recently, I got a job offer from Recruit Express. They pressure you until you sign their contract. Somemore, they ask you to give them $50 as a referrer fee. This is so unreasonable. Why should they...

The Miscellaneous Offences Act It is illegal to appear nude in public, or in private if viewable by passers-by, in Singapore. This is governed by Chapter 184 of the Singapore Penal Code - the Miscellanous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act, specifically Section 27A of Part IV[1]. It...