Tan Tam Mei

Journalist

tammei@sph.com.sg

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IN SINGAPORE:  A little girl walks past the messages and flowers left in tribute to the victims of the Paris terror attacks outside the French Embassy in Singapore.

S'pore tourists still Paris-bound despite attacks

Nov 17, 2015

ANGRY: Miss Lee's YSL handbag (pink) was genuine but the one she exchanged for (blue) was not.

She traded YSL bag for fake Chanel

Nov 16, 2015

VISITING: Mr Ng Ah Bah (left) and his friend Mr Mike Lim were at Mr Ng's stall yesterday afternoon.

Cobbler evicted from Katong Plaza

Nov 14, 2015

MONITOR: Mary went through the CCTV footage daily and noted down the time stamps of strangers who entered the condo in her notebook.

Vice in condo

Nov 07, 2015

NEW SKILLS: Joy (not her real name) demonstrating the make-up skills she learnt at the programme where female ex-drug addicts were given professional make-up training to give them a head start in the beauty industry.

Ex-drug addicts turn life around with make-up skills

Nov 05, 2015

DRY: The water table is found at a depth of 1.7m, leaving the layer above dry and vulnerable to catching fire.

Indonesian haze 'endangering millions'

Nov 02, 2015

PRACTICAL: (Top) Ms Goh Siew Lee  and Mr Chan Lu Wei are among those who work behind the scenes to ensure the Body-Worn Camera (above) is effective as well as comfortable for officers to wear.

Smile, you are on police camera

Oct 31, 2015

"I could see all the way down and I hesitated for a moment. If I had slipped while saving the boy, it would be the end of us. But I told myself that I could do it - just don't look down." - Senior Staff Sergeant Roland Teo

Cop rescues boy dangling from 30th-storey grilles

Oct 29, 2015

CLOSE-KNIT: Shina Adriana Hendricks (above) was the youngest of three girls.

Classmate dared Parkour victim

Oct 23, 2015

INSTALLED: Window grilles were installed in the unit a few days ago. They were supposed to have been installed on Sept 23, according to the boy's father.

Dad says contractor to share blame over son's death

Oct 16, 2015

Raise safety standards for lifts, says DPM Tharman

Oct 15, 2015

FIREFIGHTERS: Safety manager Lee Mun Hong (left) and Leeden safety officer Nelson Poh were part of the emergency response team that helped to contain the fire at Leeden National Oxygen's Tanjong Kling plant.

Without him, Jurong fire could have been worse

Oct 14, 2015

The Singapore Civil Defence Force ( above ) deployed four water jets.

Man blacks out fighting Jurong blaze

Oct 13, 2015