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Maori All Blacks friendly cancelled due to poor pitch quality
The match between the Maori All Blacks and the invitational Asia-Pacific Barbarians scheduled for Nov. 15 has been cancelled, due to the poor quality of the National Stadium pitch. The National...
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Ed Sheeran performing in Singapore next year
The endlessly soulful Ed Sheeran will be performing live in concert, in Singapore for the first time next year. The two-time Grammy nominee, whose part hip hop part bluesy brand of music first moved...
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Consumers contented with telecom services in Singapore, not so much with...
Consumers have expressed their general satisfaction with telecom services in Singapore, according to the results of the latest Consumer Awareness and Satisfaction Survey commissioned by the Infocomm...
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Window panes shattered, woman injured from possible gas explosion in Ang Mo Kio
A woman in her 30s is undergoing treatment at the Singapore General Hospital, after a suspected gas explosion in her HDB flat at Block 218, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. According to The Straits Times, the...
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5 best staycations in Singapore
Whether it's with your lover, Fido, or your lonesome self, here are the five best staycations our little island has to offer. Cossetting weekend by yourself Where: The Westin (12 Marina View, Asia...
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Sri Thendayuthapani Temple now officially Singapore's 67th national monument
Standing grandly at 23 metres tall along Tank Road, the Sri Thendayuthapani Temple has now been gazetted as Singapore’s 67th national monument by the National Heritage Board (NHB). First established...
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Viral Now: NUS student draws up 'more effective' anti-smoking ads for...
A fourth-year student at the National University of Singapore's (NUS) School of Computing, Joseph Matthias Goh, has proposed new designs for the anti-smoking ads found on cigarette packs. Goh believes...
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Beams Japan landing in Kapok store for month-long pop-up
Japanese lifestyle and apparel brand Beams will be available at the Kapok flagship store in the National Design Centre (111 Middle Road), for one month starting Nov. 6. On sale will be the special...
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Electronic dance music conference IMS to coincide with ZoukOut in Singapore...
Singapore’s nightlife scene has consistently proven itself as one of the most vibrant ones in the world, and the foremost leaders and thinkers in electronic dance music culture are taking notice — the...
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Property agent fined $27k for violating DNC Registry rules
A Huttons Asia real estate agent was dealed a whopping fine of $27,000 for breaching the Do Not Call (DNC) Registry under the recently enacted Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), becoming the second...
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Driverless vehicles to make public trial run at Chinese Garden
The public are welcomed to get a taste of the future this week with the launch of autonomous vehicle trials at the Chinese and Japanese Gardens in Jurong East. According to a press release, park...
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PM Lee welcomes new Indonesian President, expresses desire for greater ties...
The swearing in of Indonesia’s new leader Joko Widodo marks the first time an individual without roots in the politics, business or military made it to the Presidential role, signifying a potentially...
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25% lesser Build-To-Order flats available next year
Minister for National Development Khaw Boon Wan wants to change gears — by reducing Build-To-Order (BTO) flats by 25 percent next year. The Minister came to the decision in light of the stabilising...
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M1 Singapore Fringe Festival returns January next year with "Art & Loss" theme
The M1 Singapore Fringe Festival will return for its 11th edition from Jan. 14 to 25, 2015, with a series of 18 events. The theme for next year’s festival is “Art & Loss”, which looks at art as a...
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Video: Commuters jostled around like bowling pins on overcrowded MRT platform
An outrageous video went viral on social media yesterday, showing what happens when trains get delayed without warning and MRT platforms get too crowded to even stand in. Uploaded by The Real Singapore...
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Serena slumps to biggest defeat in 16 years
Serena Williams won just two games Wednesday as she crashed to her heaviest defeat in 16 years and raised concerns over a knee injury that could dash her hopes at the WTA Finals. The 18-time Grand Slam...
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Han Hui Hui's permit to speak again at Hong Lim Park this Saturday cancelled
On Tuesday, NParks confirmed that it has nulled Han Hui Hui’s applications to speak and demonstrate at the Speakers Corner again until investigations on the previous "Return Our CPF" protest case has...
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Body retrieved from Singapore River near Swissotel Merchant Court
The body of a 30-year-old man was retrieved from the Singapore River on Tuesday night. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) stated to the Straits Times that they were alerted to incident at...
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Singapore Indoor Stadium troubled by leaky roofs and faulty lighting
Photo: WTA Finals Opening Ceremony on Oct. 20; Singapore Sports Hub's Facebook page The Singapore Indoor Stadium suffered a roof leak after an afternoon downpour on Wednesday causing the $1.33 billion...
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President Tony Tan awarded King Charles II medal for Singapore's scientific...
Singaporean President Tony Tan and his wife are currently in Britain for a state visit, and it looks like the English have taken a liking to him — he was conferred the King Charles II medal by the...
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