This week's top reads from The Straits Times

Good evening! Catch up on some of the week's top reads.


My home, my money maker: Combining hobbies and living spaces to earn some extra cash

Here's how some people used their hobbies to earn extra income amid the pandemic.

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PM Lee held off on major Cabinet changes last year as S'pore was in the thick of Covid-19

There were extensive consultations within the Cabinet before the line-up was decided, added PM Lee.

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Rescuers find debris believed to be from inside missing Indonesian submarine

No sign of bodies or survivors have been sighted so far, said Navy Chief Yudo Margono.

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'I never expected to take him back as a dead body': Mother of worker who died in PIE accident

She was worried about losing her son to Covid-19 but in the end, it was a road accident that took his life.

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Thai woman gave up PhD to be with her Singaporean church worker husband

Many had asked Ms Parada Sritaragul if she was bothered that he earned less than her.

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Hand that kid a mop: Families got their kids to do more housework during Covid-19

Parents and experts say starting children on chores young imparts values and life skills.

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Billionaire Dyson's return to UK residency: Company says S'pore will remain its global HQ

Apart from housing Dyson's global headquarters, Singapore is a hub for its engineering teams and other operations.

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Despair and despondency as India faces second Covid-19 wave

ST correspondent Debarshi Dasgupta shares how life amid India's Covid-19 tsunami is like.

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