On Trial: New vehicle height limit alert along Upper Bukit Timah
Starting Sept. 30, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will execute a six-month trial for its vehicle height limit warning system along Upper Bukit Timah Road. The system will alert drivers of heavy...
View ArticleDavid Thompson's Long Chim restaurant to open at MBS this year
Australian chef and restaurateur David Thompson, is set to debut his restaurant Long Chim, in Singapore this year. Located at Atrium 2 of The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands (MBS), Long Chim will span...
View ArticleSnatch thief nabbed at Dover Road yesterday
Yesterday, police captured a 26-year-old man involved in a case of snatch theft along Chua Chu Kang Drive on Sept. 16. A police report stated that the female victim was walking along the road when the...
View ArticleCalm yo' tits — it's just a military exercise
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be running a range of military exercises starting Sept. 29, and it's advising the public not to be startled by the loud noises that ensue. According to The Straits...
View ArticleThree workers face jail for making false injury claims
Between April and July 2013, three workers knowingly made false claims about work-related accidents. They've since been charged with four to six weeks of imprisonment under the Work Injury Compensation...
View ArticleHigh Court revises punishment for vice-related crimes
Photo: Old Supreme Court Building; Facebook The High Court has made revisions to its sentencing benchmarks for various vice-related crimes, after mastermind of online vice ring Poh Boon Kiat, appealed...
View ArticleInstakitchen Manila E3: Chocolate pralines at Sofitel Philippine Plaza
They don't call Spiral restaurant the best buffet deal in Manila for nothing—apart from the variety of dishes to choose from it also has a chocolate room where you can watch master chocolatier chef de...
View ArticlePolice vow to hunt down 'sex blogger' Alvin Tan, despite US asylum bid
The Inspector-General of Police said the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) will spare no effort to apprehend notorious 'sex blogger' and one half of the Alvivi online duo, Alvin Tan. Utusan Malaysia's...
View ArticleLorry blazes in flames along Lentor Avenue, none injured
Like a scene out of The Dark Knight, a lorry blazed furiously in flames along Lentor Avenue yesterday evening. In a footage caught on video by Facebook user Hafiz Junior, a stationary lorry belonging...
View ArticleTaxi kills man lying in middle of Victoria Street
Photo: Malabar Mosque is located at the junction of Victoria Street and Jalan Sultan, where the taxi eventually stopped A 53-year-old man was run over by a taxi and killed, after lying down in the...
View ArticleCool Beans: BCF wants social media giants to use their logos for Breast...
With October looming ahead, Singapore's Breast Cancer Foundation has taken upon themselves to tweak the logos of popular media platforms as a reminder for women to have their 'girls' checked regularly....
View ArticleTwo passersby injured when lorry plunged into canal
Another accident involving moving company vehicles occurred yesterday night, and this time a lorry belonging to Shalom Movers has chosen to take a plunge into a canal along Ubi Avenue, injuring two....
View ArticleHeavy traffic expected at immigration checkpoints during Hari Raya Haji
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) is advising everyone going through the land checkpoints at Woodlands and Tuas to travel responsibly as traffic's expected to be heavy, with the build up...
View ArticleClub bouncer gets throat ripped with a penknife at Sentosa Gateway
It’s just another grim reminder of how dangerous it is to be a nightclub bouncer — one such professional received a serious slash to his jugular by an unruly patron with a box cutter last Saturday. He...
View ArticleKang Gary performing first solo Singapore showcase in October
Running Man star Kang Gary is debuting his solo showcase in Singapore on Oct. 24. The multi-hyphenate Hallyu star (Gary is a dancer, rapper, restaurateur, songwriter and all-round TV personality) is...
View Article14,000 low-income households to be provided with high-speed internet
The newly-improved Digital Inclusion (DI) Programme will see more than 14,000 low-income household gaining access to computer gadgets, internet connectivity and IT support, said Dr. Yaacon Ibrahim in...
View ArticleLee Minho bringing global tour to Singapore in November?
Hallyu star Lee Minho, who was last in Singapore to celebrate Osim's 35th anniversary, may be bringing his global tour REMIN:HO here in November. Tentative deets: Nov. 9, 7pm at the Singapore Indoor...
View ArticleBen & Jerry's Chunkfest back this weekend at Gardens by the Bay
Well into its seventh year, ChunkFest 2014 is back again this Saturday at The Meadows, Gardens By The Bay, with up to 20 Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavours to indulge in. Crowned as Singapore's...
View ArticleInterpol's first digital crime centre will be housed in Singapore headquarters
Interpol is extending their long arm of the law into the realms of cyberspace, and they’re planning to do so with their first ever Digital Crime Centre, which will be based here. According to TODAY,...
View ArticleROFL: Roger Federer gets edited into scenes of Singapore to hilarious result
A lifestyle website based in Asia has edited Swiss tennis player Roger Federer into typical Singapore scenes, and the result is pretty funny. It all started when Federer announced his games in Delhi...
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