18-year-old Singaporean will play lead role in West End revival of Miss Saigon
Singapore-raised singer-actress Julia Abueva has been selected to be part of the ensemble cast for the West End revival of Miss Saigon in 2014.18-year old Abueva will be playing the lead role of Kim,...
View ArticleSingapore says no desire to 'harm' Malaysia amid spy row
Singapore has assured Malaysia that it will not do anything to harm relations as the city-state grapples with allegations that it was part of a US-led electronic spying operation in Asia."We have no...
View ArticleGilbert Goh organises boycott of SMRT
Founder and president ofTransitioning.orgGilbert Goh has called Singaporeans to participate in a boycott against SMRT, to protest the imminent fare transport hike.In a statement on his Facebook page,...
View ArticlePolice 'strike gold' with latest thief nab
Police have arrested a 46-year-old man for stealing gold bars from a pawnshop at Bukit Merah Central.The suspect was said to have entered the pawnshop on the pretext of buying gold bars.Not bearing any...
View ArticleS'pore's first UFC fighter, Royston Wee: I've got the best coaches and...
Singapore will see its first Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Royston Wee in his debut fight against Filipino Dave Galera on UFC Fight Night 34, set to happen here on Jan. 4, 2014 at Marina...
View ArticleNicole Seah gets her apology
National Solidarity Party (NSP) member Nicole Seah demanded an apology from two news outlets belonging to the Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) on Nov. 26 for publishing an inaccurate headline that made...
View ArticleMore Christmas Awesomesauce: 4D art at Wisma Atria
Okay, we were wrong. There's more than one shopping centre doing cool stuff for the Christmas season this year.Check out Marina Square's augmented reality photo and video ops, but also don't miss the...
View ArticleBreaking: Two men arrested for Istana website hack
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) announced an hour ago that two Singaporean men aged 17 and 42 have been arrested. The two suspects were first reported to the police on Nov. 8 by the web administrator...
View ArticleSix substitutions you should make in your cooking now
Many shun away from the idea of healthy cooking, but it's easier and possibly tastier than you think. With simple ingredient substitutions in your daily meal preparation, you won’t need to sacrifice...
View ArticleHeart-wrenching musical Notre Dame de Paris opens in Singapore on December 17
After playing to over 10 million people in 20 countries since its premiere in 1998, the timeless tale of Notre Damede Paris arrives on stage in Singapore this December.Adapted from the 1831 Victor Hugo...
View ArticleCooler than Uber: This app lets you hitch a ride on people's motorbikes
An app called Lompang is launching on Dec. 21. The concept is similar to car-pooling, except you hitch a ride on a motorbike, not a car. At this point, they're rallying for scooter owners, but might...
View ArticleRead this if you think Singapore is boring as f
Local reviews site The Smart Local has come up with a bucket list for people in Singapore.And get this: the list is only made up of things you can do HERE. *gasp*There are 52 items on the list....
View ArticleTwo ways you can shop Whole9Yards before its official store opening
Attention, ladies! If you live to collect Audrey Hepburn-esque pieces, or need classy separates for corporate lunch dates, get your calendar (and wallet) out. Now open till March, 2014, is the...
View ArticleBest wine shops in Singapore
When someone invites you over for a highbrow soiree, showing up with a six-pack of beer just doesn't cut it, no matter how good the beer is. Wine is a surefire way to class things up, particularly if...
View ArticleSIA adds one more flight to Tokyo's Haneda Airport
Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced on Nov. 28 that it will add one more daily flight to Tokyo's Haneda Airport to meet the active travel demand to and from the capital of Japan.This will bring up the...
View ArticleLoved 'Ilo Ilo'? Watch Anthony Chen's previous work on Viddsee
We thought we couldn't love Viddsee, a Singapore-based portal for Asian films, more. Turns out, they're not done yet. In addition to giving filmmakers from around the region a very good-looking...
View ArticleMOM punishes 15 more companies for discriminatory job ads
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has taken action against 15 more companies after investigations showed these companies could not provide valid justification for listing discriminatory attributes in...
View ArticleWeekend Warrior, Nov. 29 — Dec. 1
Happy Thanksgiving to our American friends! And... welcome to Weekend Warrior, a quick digest of the coolest happenings in Singapore.Friday, Nov. 29Tags: arts & entertainmentshoppingnightlifefood
View ArticleScream for Fro-yo: First Menchie's outlet in Singapore will open Dec. 7
Popular Californian frozen yogurt chain Menchie's, will set up its first flagship store at one of Singapore's largest malls VivoCity,on Dec. 7.Tags: newsfood
View ArticleVideo: IronMan and stormtroopers at a Malay wedding
Wow, Singapore. You surprise us.Post by Fabrications About The PAP.Tags: newsweird
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