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The Singapore government is looking at ways to make Pulau Ubin more modern and accessible, after footfall and business for shops on the island plunged by as much as 50 per cent over the past year.
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man who was involved in a road rage incident last weekend was slapped with a fine of RM9,100 ...
The million-lawnmower din of careening scooters might have some thinking otherwise, but according to hotel booking website ...
SINGAPORE] National Gallery Singapore’s new ink exhibition sets out with an ambitious goal: to show ink not as a fixed ...
SINGAPORE: From June 1, non-life-threatening 995 calls will be redirected to NurseFirst, a medical triage helpline, to help the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) prioritise timely emergency medical ...
Native animals like beavers, hornbills, and even platypuses are being reintroduced into city parks, wetlands and reserves around the world.
SINGAPORE: A globally endangered Malayan tapir first spotted in Pulau Ubin in May could still be roaming the forested rubber plantations and fruit orchards of the island. The animal was first ...
People in wealthy Singapore have taken for granted comforts such as electricity and air-conditioning for decades, but a dwindling band of residents on a tiny island to its east saw the arrival of ...
Last year, the 74-year-old, who owns Yak Hong provision shop in Pulau Ubin, chalked up a loss of $6,000. But throwing in the towel has never crossed her mind. The shop is located just a stone's ...
SINGAPORE: Fending off wildlife while delivering stacks of letters is just part and parcel of Pulau Ubin postman Shahruddin Datok’s weekly routine. Over the course of his four years as the ...