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Ex-employees complain about cat deaths, poor training at Cuddles cafe
The Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) is investigating allegations made against *SCAPE cat cafe Cuddles, TODAY reports. Said the local daily, former employees of the cafe have complained...
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Marimekko opening first store in Singapore
Photo: Marimekko store in Palo Alto; Facebook Marimekko is finally setting up shop in Singapore, after making its mark in close to 100 locations globally. The Finnish design label produces clothing,...
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Belle and Sebastian, Caribou, Temples for first The Gathering gig of 2015
Asia concert series The Gathering has just announced their first show in Singapore for 2015. The event will happen on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14 at Fort Canning Green. Among the headliners are Glasgow...
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Video: Man vandalises road near Esplanade while friends keep watch
Last weekend, a man scrawled across the surface of a road near the Esplanade with what looks to be bright blue chalk. His friends — three men and a woman — were helping him keep a look-out. Little...
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No more elephant rides at Singapore Zoo from January
The Singapore Zoo will no longer offer elephant rides from Jan. 5, 2015, as it transitions to a protected contact elephant management system, Channel NewsAsia reports. The Wildlife Reserves Singapore...
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Bobby McFerrin, Jessie J among headliners for next year's Singapore Jazz...
The Singapore Jazz Festival (SingJazz) is offering a more diverse music lineup next year in a bid to attract a younger audience. Among the acts confirmed are 10-time Grammy Award-winning singer Bobby...
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Woman murdered in Tampines flat, suspect arrested in horrific trail of blood
A woman was found dead in a flat at Block 503 Tampines Central 1 early this morning (Dec. 17). Police had received a call for assistance 11:43pm on Tuesday (Dec. 16) and had arrived to find her body...
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Property agent jailed for siphoning rent money from Indonesian client
A nefarious property agent has been sentenced to a year’s imprisonment for various embezzlement offences, including stealing rental money from his client and forging signatures to collect...
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Best of 2014: Singapore, here's what you searched for most on Google
The Google "Zeitgeist: Year in Search" is out. The report reveals the most searched terms and stories of the world and in specific countries, including Singapore: Watch this year's Google "Zeitgeist"...
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PM Lee sends condolences to Australia as Singapore moves to review...
The hostage crisis that rocked Australia and the world over ended yesterday when police raided downtown Sydney’s Lindt Chocolat Cafe, leaving three people dead, including the gunman responsible for the...
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Confirmed: 7 cats have died under care of Cuddles cafe owner
Cuddles Cat Cafe has taken to Facebook to voice their side of the story, after news broke out yesterday that the Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) was investigating allegations of feline...
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The Christmas spirit will continue to reign in Toa Payoh
The Christmas spirit of a Toa Payoh resident, Mr Martin Silva, has won. For the past three years, the 57-year-old puts up makeshift Christmas lighting and decorations outside his HDB ground-floor unit....
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Volks Auto car dealer still MIA, SMRT Ltd (Feedback) summoned
Two days and an increasing number of irate car buyers later, Mr. Alvin Loo, the owner of Volks Auto, is still nowhere to be found. According to The New Paper, a group of around 30 had gathered outside...
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Art pop outfit alt-J to return for Singapore show in May
After making a spectacularly eccentric live debut in Laneway Festival Singapore last year, triangle-obsessed art pop/indie-rock/folktronica/uncategorizable outfit alt-J are set to make a return to our...
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'Drowning in damage', Cuddles cafe says sorry for cat deaths, but netizens...
A few hours after confessing to seven cat deaths before they even opened, Cuddles Cafe apologised, describing themselves as "drowning in all the damage" caused by the backlash. In a rather showy post...
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Video: Residents worried over rat infestation in Bukit Batok
A video uploaded by on 'Ryan Keith Smith' on Facebook has set the online community abuzz. The footage captured on Dec. 16 shows a colony of rats scurrying about the grass in broad daylight....
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RSCLS, Shigga Shay, Wicked Aura Batucada at Aliwal Urban Art Festival in January
The Aliwal Arts Centre is prepping for another event, the Aliwal Urban Art Festival on Jan. 17, 5pm. Happening at the Volcom Skate Park (installed along Aliwal Street, by the looks of it), the...
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Local artists transform everyday objects into uniquely quirky Singaporean...
Ordinary, unexceptional items such as t-shirts, boxes and watches get a distinctly Singaporean twist in this joint exhibition between the National Heritage Board’s retail concept Museum Label,...
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Cuddles Cat Cafe owner putting business up for takeover
Just when we thought we'd seen the last of Cuddles Cat Cafe's lengthy Facebook posts, another one came along. This one was signed off by the cafe owner himself, Mr. Jonathan Tan, who announced he was...
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Coconuts Hot Spot: New-look Bochinche
The Argentinians are fond of dinner parties. To them eating's not just the consumption of food, but the celebration of relationships, which is why the recent revamp of Martin Road restaurant Bochinche,...
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