Good Friday holiday is coming up on 14 April 2017, and traffic flow through the land checkpoints at Woodlands and Tuas is expected to be heavy – particularly from Thursday, 13 April to Sunday, 16 April 2017. Travellers using the land checkpoints during this period should expect delays.
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Comfortdelgro offers flat fares to attract riders
ComfortDelGro started offering its flat taxi-fare option yesterday, April 10, 2017. The option costs slightly less in general compared with metered trips or those booked on ride-hailing apps, whether during off-peak hours in the afternoon or the evening peak period. Taxi drivers with the company sai
AGC seeks clarity on High Court ruling for City Harvest case
The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) is seeking heavier punishments for six former City Harvest Church (CHC) leaders. The Public Prosecutor is asking the High Court to address “questions of law of public interest” in the Court’s landmark decision last Friday (April 7), which saw their jail se
New 550-seat waterfront theatre for Singapore as Esplanade turns 15
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay turns 15 this year, and the national performing arts centre will be adding a new venue to its stable. This will enable it to create more unique Singapore stories and shared experiences for society through the arts.
NUS collaborates with National Gallery to launch new art history minor
As part of the curriculum of a new Minor in Art History programme, students at the National University of Singapore (NUS) will now have the opportunity to discover what goes into the making of a national gallery, and attend classes within museum galleries. They will also go behind the scenes of an a
OCBC and UOB to offer free shared ATM withdrawals
Singapore: Oversea-Chinese Banking (OCBC Bank) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) will have access to free, unlimited cash withdrawals at either bank’s automated teller machines (ATM).
Singapore government looking to take City Harvest case further
Singapore News: There is usually no further appeal when the High Court has decided on a matter like the City Harvest Church case, but there are some avenues to take this matter further.
Green bond launched in Singapore
To give a boost to environmental initiatives, City Developments Limited (CDL) launched the first green bond by a Singapore company through its subsidiary CDL Properties.
Five things to do over the weekend of April 8-9
A wide array of activities await you this weekend in the sunny island of Singapore. Indulge in snacks from all over the world at the World Snack Fair 2017, or browse through unique art works by local artists at the Art + Design Market. Alternatively, join in the farewell party for Red Dot Museum alo
Soon, robot security guards to patrol premises in Singapore
Singapore is all set to zoom in the modern age as soon robot ‘security guards’ will be seen patrolling the premises of organisations and providing fool-proof security.
