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- Monday, May 14, 2012
Few domestic helpers found with infectious diseases and pregnancies
Less than one per cent of the foreign domestic worker (FDW) population each year, on average, has been found with an infectious disease or pregnancy. -AsiaOne
- Police appeal for next-of-kin of 71-year-old man
- Ample supply of housing units to meet population's needs: Khaw
- 9 in 10 S'poreans over 62 still employed
- I will not hesitate to intervene in shoebox unit market: Khaw
- No law against publishing accused persons' photos before conviction
- Vehicle quota system still relevant: Lui Tuck Yew
- Singapore Heart Foundation marks Mother's Day with Go Red for Women Picnic
- Pimp who lived on prostitutes' earnings jailed 35 months
- Teen's drowning in open drain during heavy rain an accident
Maid: I was treated like one of family
Maid tells she was even taken on holiday trips. -NST
- We are free but follow the law: Johor sultan
- Malaysia gearing up to be martial arts hub
- Heroic motorist jumps into canal to save 2 trapped in overturned car
- 'It's not easy being the PM'
- Trader owns 50,000 Coke and McDonald's collectible items
- Student learns his lesson after losing everything
- Online gambling websites lure punters with cheap bets
- 250,000 free seats up for grabs on AirAsia
- Rapid progress ahead in Johor
Debtor-turned-runner arrested by police
He was seen splashing paint at a Hougang Ave 3 HDB unit by a resident on May 14 , who then called the police. -AsiaOne
- Woman fined $4k after stabbing husband in hospital
- Pimp who lived on prostitutes' earnings jailed 35 months
- Death for Chinese man accused of lethal blast
- Woman fined $4,000 for stabbing hubby warded in SGH
- Swiss tourists raped after 'goodwill gesture'
- Six hacked to death in attack on family of Burundi 'witch'
- Chairman shot three times - and still lives
- Undergrad steals 8 boxes of drinks, 40kg of rice
- Youth cries 'molest' on bus
Air India scraps 16 more flights amid pilot unrest
About 350 pilots had reported sick as part of a strategy to press the management to accept their demands in a dispute over training. -AFP
- Japan town approves nuclear reactor restart
- Death for Chinese man accused of lethal blast
- Uighurs 'face fight for existence' against China
- Nepal plane crash kills 15: police
- Measles kills 12 children in Pakistan tribal area
- Tight security for S. Korean leader's Myanmar visit
- H.K. feng shui master in court over tycoon's will
- At least 11 dead in Nepal air crash: Police
- Uighur leader Kadeer opens congress in Japan
Madame Tussauds unveils queen's jubilee waxwork
A sculptor led a dedicated team of 20 people for more than four months to create the new figure, which cost 150,000 pounds to make. -Reuters
- World's top 10 airports named
- Merkel, Hollande battle to heal rifts at first meeting
- Sydney's 'Angel of The Gap' dies
- PNG delay for limbless Frenchman's epic world swim
- Europe's woes hit global demand for luxury homes
- Economists list cheapest ways to save the world
- Innovative ways to ask for money
- Blast outside Greek tax office causes damage, no injuries: Police
- World's most hideous buildings
Japan Airlines reports $2.9b annual net profit
A strong yen saw more Japanese people travel overseas. -AFP
- Asia safe from Europe woes, no China hard landing: Fitch
- Captain tossed from troubled Yahoo! ship
- Japan's TEPCO posts $12b bn full-year net loss
- A peek inside a transparent house in Japan
- Euro under pressure in Asia
- Australian dollar dips below parity with greenback
- S. Korea operator mulls bid to buy London airport
- New hand for helm of troubled Yahoo! ship
- JPMorgan losses to claim three executives: reports
Paradise for Manchester City, England's new top dogs
City won their first major title in 44 years. -Reuters
- Football fans furious over mio TV's 'freezing screens' during EPL finale
- Football: Gripping finale for ACL group stage
- Football: Crook new coach of Sydney FC
- Football: African World Cup hopefuls change coaches
- Basketball: Warriors beat Slingers to clinch third seed in playoffs
- Lakers oust Nuggets, Celtics hold off 76ers
- Paddler Ding Ning replaces Guo Yan for London Games
- Hamilton penalty puts Maldonado on pole
- F1: Hamilton takes pole for Spanish Grand Prix
Ferrari crash: Why didn't taxi's airbag deploy?
AsiaOne readers question why the airbag of the ComfortDelgro taxi involved in the red Ferrari crash did not deploy. -AsiaOne forums
CLEO launches search for next runway talent
The magazine is on the hunt for the next runway star at the Audi Fashion Festival 2012 on May 19. -Diva
New wedding web app connects guests before the big day
A new web app lets the bride and groom-to-be create a social website that connects guests with each other before the big day. -Reuters
- CLEO launches search for next runway talent
- A hairy experience
- In love and fat
- Bag a work of art while nailing it
- Souped up salon with all the frills
- Match your nails - with everything
- ITE modelling competition bigger and better this year
- ITE Next Top Model winner believes height helped her win
- Private investigator reveals top 10 signs of a cheating spouse
Music makes autistic kids more social
Children are taught communication skills through singing. -VNN/ANN
- Heroic Chinese teacher remains in coma
- Mandarin teaching campaign kicks off in Thailand
- Tablets for older students more useful: Thailand
- Teaching Thai teachers is the crucial first step
- Japanese universities building new central campuses
- Japanese students shun nuclear majors
- Students create models to help mothers in housework
- 'Stupid' and homeless makes it to Harvard
- Whiz-kid keen on new project after automated dorm
Top-notch restaurants recognised at G Awards
The Awards recognise top-notch restaurants that deliver superb dining experiences and, this year, a total of 29 awards were given out. -Plush
World's top 10 airports named
Asian airports dominated the list, with six out of the top 10 slots awarded to airports in the region. -AsiaOne
- Tips on selecting tour packages
- Nepal air travel exacts deadly price for mountain access
- Air India scraps 16 more flights amid pilot unrest
- Singapore Girl gets to stay in the air longer
- DJ Ros springs a birthday surprise
- Nepal plane crash kills 15: police
- Topsy-turvy house of fun
- Toddler removed from flight after no-fly "glitch"
- World's most hideous buildings
Tian Tian staff blames shoddy chopping on blunt knife
Instead of chopping a chicken drumstick properly, a worker at a Tian Tian Chicken Rice outlet blames it on the knife. -SoShiok.com
New heart drug reduces risk of recurrent heart attack
A new heart drug that is being touted as being better than the current gold standard in terms of saving lives and reducing cost has been launched here. -YourHealth
- New wedding web app connects guests before the big day
- New wedding web app connects guests before the big day
- S'pore scientist find mutation responsible for rare birth defect
- SPF launches iPhone app to engage community
- Alien species a growing menace: Experts
- For smartphone users, location is key
- Batik maker jumps into digital age
- Social media's impact on kids merits big debate: US expert
- Facebook tests paid system for promoting posts
Video footage reveals 8 others in near miss
Death toll from Rochor Road accident could have been much higher, video clip shows. -TNP
- Review: Toyota Camry Hybrid
- Review: BMW 328i
- Video clip shows Ferrari speeding, beating red light
- Cabby in Ferrari accident dies
- Junction of Rochor Road and Victoria St notorious for accidents
- Taxi driver involved in Ferrari crash declared brain dead
- Wife of dead Ferrari driver wants to know identity of female passenger
- Porsche CEO drops plan for entry-level model
- Futuristic cars to hit Busan Motor Show
New heart drug reduces risk of recurrent heart attack
A new heart drug that is being touted as being better than the current gold standard in terms of saving lives and reducing cost has been launched here. -YourHealth
- Singapore Heart Foundation marks Mother's Day with Go Red for Women Picnic
- S'pore scientist find mutation responsible for rare birth defect
- 1 in 5 SAF servicemen has asthma: Defence Minister
- Measles kills 12 children in Pakistan tribal area
- Dad cares for son in hospital while mum donates kidney to child
- Job hunt stress 'driving more to commit suicide'
- All about stem cell therapy
- Joseph Estrada defies age with stem cell therapy
- Insight: America's hatred of fat hurts obesity fight
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