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  Insurance woes to be heard by Parliament
Task force proposed to tackle rising premiums.
 
 
Charge ahead with this nippy fella
Mitsubishi's all-electric car geared to power up environment-friendly drive in Singapore.
Head hits train again and again
Man falls forward unconscious after heart attack at MRT station; he also suffered massive head injuries.
Cruises keeping tourism buoyant
Sector defies industry trend with 21% surge in passenger numbers. -ST
Chinese evening news dailies headlines
Top stories include man throws a fit after a 5-yr-old boy steps on his colleague's shoes and 15-yr-old student caught by her parents having sex with a maid every day. -AsiaOne
Asia jeweler hopes bling remains king in downturn
Forever Jewels is planning to launch its first retail brand in September. -Reuters
Firefly buzzing with new routes from Malaysia to Singapore
The new flights would add to the rapidly growing air travel market between the two countries. -The Star/ANN
91 new H1N1 cases
Travel advisories will no longer be issued. -AsiaOne
NSF officer dies after Land Rover rolls over him
He was pinned under its wheels while carry out a routine check on the stationary vehicle. -AsiaOne
Lorry overturns after crashing into barrier
It collides with van before hitting metal fence.
Wealthy locals miss out on recent rallies: survey
Singporean investors more risk adverse than their counterparts globally. -BT
Rich investors flocking to safe products
Though returns are low, they're looking for products with guaranteed capital and yield: bankers. -BT
Wealthy investors still cautious, fear further price falls: Poll
Majority find buying opportunities, but the risk of price falls too high to make a move. -ST
Study on carbon-priced S'pore
It will also examine the impact on Singapore's economy in the hypothetical event that the Republic is re-classified from a Non-Annex I to an Annex I country. -ST
Firefly airline joins Changi
From this month, it will also begin flights to Ipoh, Kuala Terengganu, Kuantan and Malacca. -ST
Carnival start to cyber games
Visitors can also try out arcade and mobile games at the convention. -ST
124,500 signed up for skills upgrading
Figures are for six months since programme's launch. -AsiaOne
H1N1 school measures to continue
However, those a travel history to H1N1-affected places will not be asked to take a leave of absence. -AsiaOne
Four primary schools to be upgraded
Schools will be upgraded starting 2011 to 2013. -AsiaOne
Jobless rate may rise
Unemployment rate expected to rise from last quarter's 3.3%. -ST
Work on DTL2 starts
Transport Minister Raymond Lim launched the start of construction on Friday morning. -ST
Olympics award for DPM Teo
DPM wins award for involvement in the hosting of AYG. -ST
124,500 sign up for Spur
Skills Programme for Upgrading and Resilience draws 124, 500 workers in 6 months. -ST
PayPal security tightened
Sellers in Singapore will be protected against scammers. -ST
S'pore up there with Tokyo and HK, says LV honcho
The Louis Vuitton store at ION Orchard is the label's biggest in South-east Asia. -myp
Putting pretty
Winner of the Her World Golf Challenge PM session shares her tips on staying tanned and toned. -AsiaOne
Give inmates more time with family
It is imperative that close family members help them adjust to life outside prison when they are released. -myp
She dares to drift
Despite being the only female participant, Jane Cheah is confident of giving a good account of herself in the Formula Drift ProAm Series.
More cars in new format
More concrete barricades have also been put up to get your adrenaline pumping when the cars try to kiss the wall.
Alpine pumps $1.5m into Chevrolet Centre
The building is being refurbished into a full-fledged 3S Chevrolet Centre - that is, one providing sales, service and spare parts.
No reason for tax disadvantage: Audi
Mr Carl: Tax structure should be emissions, not concept, oriented
 
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