Incubus to return for Singapore show in March
14 years on since their mainstream debut and we can still recite the lyrics to various Incubus classics, like 'Pardon Me', 'Anny Molly' and obviously 'Drive'. After a spectacular concert debut here...
View ArticleSingPost releases new stamps as tribute to Singapore's past
If you’re one of them luddites who still sending out snail mails out, or you just really really like stamps for some reason, SingPost has a treat for you. Starting today, all post offices will be...
View ArticleSingapore woman spends over $1.7m and seven years to deck out Hello Kitty home
58-year-old Madam Connie Sim, inspired by a friend's Hello Kitty Shrine, decided to make one herself seven years ago. Fast forward the time and her house in Tanjong Katong is now home to hundreds of...
View Article'The Online Citizen' breaks from posting to raise funds
Socio-political website The Online Citizen (TOC), run by The Opinion Collaborative Ltd., announced Wednesday that content production will slow down starting this week to make time for fundraising. A...
View ArticleDecline in customer satisfaction in Singapore's F&B and tourism services
Tourist satisfaction in F&B and tourism services have taken a significant dip according to the latest findings in the Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG). Jointly developed by the...
View ArticleKorean R&B star Taeyang performing in Singapore as part of 'Rise' world tour
Korean R&B singer Taeyang is performing in Singapore as part of his Rise world tour, which was announced yesterday in a 40-second spot on BIGBANG's YouTube channel. Taeyang, otherwise known by his...
View ArticlePromenade MRT station molester arrested
A 33-year-old man has been arrested for suspected involvement in a case of outrage of modesty that took place at the Promenade MRT station platform. The 18-year-old female victim was alighting the...
View ArticleSingapore marketplace app Carousell raises $6m in investment
You’ve probably heard the news by now – popular mobile marketplace Carousell, made in sunny Singapore, has just announced that it received a US$6 million in investment from Sequoia India. According to...
View ArticleFinally: Eastpoint Mall reopening next week
After almost two years of extensive renovation, Eastpoint Mall is finally reopening on Dec. 2. According to media reports, the refurbished seven-storey building (includes a basement level) now has a...
View ArticleA*Star scientist wants to give away $1k every month for your art projects
Have an art project that needs some funding? Here’s some cash from a scientist who passionately hates her job. Dr. Eng Kai Er has launched her very own No Star Arts Grant that will see her handing out...
View ArticleAFF Suzuki Cup: Singapore now second after 4 - 2 win against Myanmar
Singapore defeated Myanmar yesterday during their Group B match in the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup. The final 4 - 2 scoreline has placed the Republic second in the group behind...
View ArticleOh Shit: Sewer pipe bursts at new Compassvale BTO flat
Shit happens man. HDB will have something to answer for in a recent (literal) shitstorm that occurred at the new BTO flats at Compassvale when a sewer pipe burst and leaked excrement all over....
View ArticleReport on National Stadium switching to artificial turf not true: Sports Hub
Despite reports that the Sports Hub may be switching over to an artificial turf at the National Stadium after months of troubles and complaints about the poor pitch quality, the company has set it...
View ArticleDrone waiters to debut at Timbre by end of next year
Infinium Robotics Pte. Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Timbre group that should see drones sending you food and drinks in one of their restaurants by the end of next year. TODAY...
View ArticleStarHub in hot water again for disruption of broadband and digital voice...
After a serious mobile network outage earlier this month that plagued and exasperated StarHub customers across the nation, another similar incident occurred earlier today, this time affecting the...
View ArticleAmerican mum buys clothes off dubious Singapore site and the result is hilarious
Lindsay Ferrier recently jumped on the bandwagon of quirky Asian online shopping — she found a website with a weird name (NastyDress) and questionable presence, got bought over by the cutesy coats and...
View Article50-year-old lift molester arrested
Police arrested a man earlier today for his involvement in a case of outrage of modesty in a lift. A report was made on Nov. 25 a little after midnight, where police were alerted that a female victim...
View ArticleShisha ban in Singapore takes effect today
Yesterday, the Ministry of Health reminded that the shisha ban in Singapore begins on Nov. 28. The import, distribution and sale of shisha are now disallowed in the Republic via the Prohibited Tobacco...
View ArticleAbusive ex-childcare teacher sentenced to three weeks imprisonment
It's every parent's worst nightmare — seeing your child physically abused by the very people you entrust for his or her welfare and safety. That's exactly what happened last year in July at the Toa...
View ArticleBaby boy joins pink dolphin family at Underwater World Singapore
A new pink dolphin has joined the pod at Underwater World Singapore (UWS). The announcement comes a brief few months after the attraction was widely criticised for the way it maintained (or didn't)...
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