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Coroner's inquiry into US engineer's death starts today

May 13, 2013 - 12:39am

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QUESTIONS: The parents of US IT researcher Shane Todd, with his picture. TNP PHOTO: Choo Chwee Hua

The coroner’s inquiry into the death of US IT researcher Shane Todd begins today and is scheduled to go on until May 28.

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Give us a watchdog for tutors

May 12, 2013 - 1:25am

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TNP FILE PHOTO

Tuition - the magic word that affects most of us, whether we are grandparents, parents or children.

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Then: He drew massive crowds at nightclubs. Now: Veteran entertainer William Scorpion finds satisfaction teaching horse riding

May 12, 2013 - 1:24am

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TNP PHOTO: Jonathan Choo

William Scorpion's 30 year career saw him establishing himself as the undisputed icon of Mandopop and Cantopop in Singapore.

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A tale of two mums this Mother's Day

May 12, 2013 - 1:01am

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TNP PICTURE ILLUSTRATION: Benjamin Seetor

Pauline, then a JC 1 student, became pregnant unexpectedly at the age of 18, by her boyfriend of three years.

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Harder to get Malay/Muslim volunteers now

May 11, 2013 - 12:51am

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TNP PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR

Several voluntary welfare organisations who work with the Malay/Muslim community said they’ve been finding it tough to secure volunteers from the community.

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Checking out on who travels on the MRT in the morning

May 11, 2013 - 12:47am

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TNP PHOTO: Jeremy Long

Long before the sun rises each day, MRT stations around the island are already springing to life.

The lights flicker on and the escalators start moving.

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Students weigh in on education conversation

May 11, 2013 - 12:42am

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TNP PHOTO: Linette Heng

Junior college students Gladys Ng and Samuel Chin took different paths after their PSLE.

Gladys scored 272, qualified for the Integrated Programme at Raffles Girls' Secondary and is studying at Raffles Junior College.

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She wins gold bars in Golden Ticket promotion

May 11, 2013 - 12:13am

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She has been a long-time subscriber of The New Paper.

But when housewife Maureen Biswas Francisco, who is in her 50s, heard about the newspaper's Golden Ticket promotion, she bought herself four tickets.

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