MS LO Hwei Yen was Singapore's first fatality in an overseas terrorist attack when she was killed in Mumbai two weeks ago. But she was not the only Singaporean victim of a terrorist attack abroad. Another Singapore woman who survived an attack in Saudi Arabia has told The Straits Times about her ordeal.

EVERY day, some 5,000 commuters thank their lucky stars for the premium bus services which take them between work and home with a minimum fuss.

For about a dollar more per trip than if they were to go on regular buses and trains, they get a comfortable seat on a smaller vehicle, endure fewer stops and do not need to transfer from one mode of transport to another.

A SINGAPOREAN whose left eye was injured after using an allegedly defective eye-care product from the United States has sued the company, Bausch & Lomb, in the US for damages.

But the New York-based firm wants the case to be heard in Singapore instead.