2,102 people in Singapore have died from Covid-19 up to June 2024
SINGAPORE - There have been 2,102 Covid-19 deaths here since the start of the pandemic in 2020 to Ju...
Theresa Tan
02/09/2024
Theresa Tan
'It's only fair': More mixed-race couples in Singapore register double-barrelled race for children
SINGAPORE – For occupational therapist Dawn Lim, 33, it was a “no-brainer” decision to register her ...
Theresa Tan
28/07/2024
'He kept comparing me to other women': Singaporean man kicks Vietnamese wife out after she gives birth
SINGAPORE – A month after their son was born, Lily’s husband kicked her out of his home and blocked ...
Theresa Tan
22/07/2024
Fewer couples tie the knot in 2023 after surge in 2022: MSF report
SINGAPORE — The post-pandemic wedding rush is over, as fewer couples tied the knot in 2023. A total ...
Theresa Tan
15/07/2024
Fewer couples tie the knot in 2023 after surge in 2022: MSF survey
SINGAPORE — The post-pandemic wedding rush is over, as fewer couples tied the knot in 2023. A total ...
Theresa Tan
15/07/2024
I was very spooked, says woman who was stalked and harassed online by colleague's wife for 2 years
SINGAPORE — Shortly after she asked a senior executive at work for career guidance, Clarissa (not he...
Theresa Tan
08/07/2024
This mum of 2 overcomes fitness, personal trials to be first woman to join elite police team
Singapore — Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Candy Ko, 32, overcame multiple challenges, suc...
Theresa Tan
08/07/2024
Singapore's greatest baby drought: Rising share of women staying single is a major reason
SINGAPORE — The growing share of women remaining single is one major reason for Singapore's longstan...
Theresa Tan
09/06/2024
Woman who chose to freeze her eggs shares why: 'I don't want to regret it if I get married at a later age and cannot conceive'
SINGAPORE — Amanda Lin, a 37-year-old single, has 21 eggs banked up as an "insurance" plan of sorts ...
Theresa Tan
31/03/2024
'Not reasonable expenses': Parents not obliged to pay for postgrad degrees, says judge
SINGAPORE - A university lecturer’s appeal to increase his share of the matrimonial assets upon divo...
Theresa Tan
10/02/2024
Girl born at 22 weeks defies the odds, she's now a healthy five-year-old
SINGAPORE - Five-year-old Chelsea Kiew likes to play with Lego, loves to eat cheese sticks, and one ...
Theresa Tan
29/01/2024
'I never felt angry that I was given away': Childhood best friends discover they are actually sisters
SINGAPORE - For years, they played together as young girls in a village in Aljunied. Neighbours then...
Theresa Tan
28/01/2024
'I was going through so much mentally and emotionally': Woman pressured by parents to marry when she got pregnant at 17
SINGAPORE - Anna started having sex at 15 and two years later, she was pregnant. Soon after, her par...
Theresa Tan
21/01/2024
Judge says couple should split 100% of flat's value upon divorce, instead of 50% they had agreed on
SINGAPORE — A man lost his appeal that only 50 per cent of a three-room flat owned by him and his mo...
Theresa Tan
15/01/2024
Medical miracle or mystery? Singaporean triplets celebrate first Christmas and birthday
SINGAPORE - In their first year of life, the Chua triplets have starred in a government commercial o...
Theresa Tan
25/12/2023
Low-income families with young children to get up to $30k in total payouts under ComLink scheme
Low-income families will be given financial incentives and other support if they work towards improv...
Theresa Tan
20/11/2023
'I was left with no alternative': Mum who fled Singapore with daughter, 9, before custody hearing faces arrest
SINGAPORE — A warrant of arrest has been issued against a woman who fled Singapore with her nine-yea...
Theresa Tan
03/08/2023
'King of Singapore': Adrian Tan memorial service sees Law Minister, Chief Justice offer tributes
SINGAPORE — Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam described the late Adrian Tan as a much belov...
Theresa Tan
01/08/2023
'King of Singapore': Adrian Tan memorial service sees Law Minister, Chief Justice offer tributes
SINGAPORE — Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam described the late Adrian Tan as a much belov...
Theresa Tan
01/08/2023
55-year-old oldest woman to give birth in Singapore in 2022
Singapore - A 55-year-old woman gave birth to a baby in 2022 - making her Singapore's oldest mother ...
Theresa Tan
15/07/2023
Age limit for women to freeze or donate eggs revised from 35 to 37
SINGAPORE — The age limit for women to freeze their eggs to preserve their fertility will be raised ...
Theresa Tan
15/05/2023
From twins to triplets, celebrating CNY with their triple bundles of joy
A Singaporean couple are celebrating Chinese New Year with a miracle of life they did not anticipate...
Theresa Tan
23/01/2023
'We just assumed he was sleeping': Man found dead at Serangoon HDB block's void deck was often seen sleeping rough there
SINGAPORE — A 59-year-old man found dead at a void deck of a Housing Board (HDB) block in Serangoon ...
Theresa Tan
19/01/2023
'I felt there was no more meaning to life': Widow, 84, shares feelings of loneliness after only son moves out
SINGAPORE — An 84-year-old widow found the loneliness hard to bear when her son and his family first...
Theresa Tan
02/01/2023
'I feel I have lost my freedom': Woman, 72, on struggles caring for 99-year-old dad with dementia
Miss Soh Siok Wui, 72, is increasingly feeling the toll of looking after her father, who turns 100 i...
Theresa Tan
20/08/2022
Age limit for elective egg freezing should be raised from 35 to 40: Cheng Li Hui
SINGAPORE - The move to allow elective egg freezing is an "incredibly important development" but the...
Theresa Tan
06/04/2022