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Remembering 12-year-old Sonia Jhala (Photo: TODAY) More than 1,500 people attended a funeral service yesterday (10 Jun) for 12-year-old Sonia Jhala, who studied at Tanjong Katong Primary School (TKPS). She was among 29 students sent by the school to climb Mt Kinabalu in a “leadership trekking trip”. 7 students, 2 teachers... 

Mt Kinabalu in Sabah (4,095 m or 13,435 ft high) With the Ministry of Education's statement yesterday (10 Jun) that the last 2 missing Singaporeans on the fateful climb up Mt Kinabalu are confirmed dead, ('MOE: 2 missing SGs confirmed perished at Mt Kinabalu'), the tragedy is drawing to a close. However, the attitudes of the... 

Health Minister Gan Kim Yong With the worsening condition of the MERS outbreak in Korea, a number of Taiwanese public members who have bought tour packages to Korea cancelled their trip. The travel agencies acted according to the existing refund policy and left many of them unhappy with refunds of 10% to nothing. The Taiwanese...