Man arrested for stealing bags from churches
A 35-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in a series of thefts committed in churches islandwide. On Jan. 3, police received a report on a bag stolen from a church along West...
View Article27-year-old man arrested for housebreaking in Toh Guan Road East
Police have arrested a 27-year-old man believed to be involved in a case of housebreaking at the Toh Guan Road East industrial estate. Police were first alerted about the alleged break-in at about...
View ArticleOver RM2.4 million in unpaid fines recovered from Singaporean motorists...
Frustrated over the millions of Ringgit in unpaid fines — mostly perpetrated by Singaporean motorists — Malaysian traffic police conducted a six-day operation near the Johor Baru immigration checkpoint...
View ArticleNow Serving: TV chef Peter Kuruvita's culturally eclectic seafood at W...
Award-winning Australian chef Peter Kuruvita is taking over the reins at W Singapore Sentosa Cove's The Kitchen Table every weekend through November. The author, TV personality and restaurateur will...
View ArticleNo Surprises: Geylang's red-light district will no longer support further...
Geylang's red-light district will no longer host any more new residential developments, because its not exactly known for its welcoming vibes, family-friendly environments and wholesome ambience....
View ArticleLawyers seek weekly $3k disbursement for Yang Yin
In the latest development of the ongoing case against former tour guide Yang Ying, his lawyers have requested the High Court to release $3,000 weekly from his bank account under the terms of the Mareva...
View ArticlePhotos: Three years after fateful audition, Singapore's very own K-pop girls...
The spotlight is once again focused on the two Singaporean girls, who aced the audition organised by Alpha Entertainment and JYP Entertainment in 2011, and successfully debuted as Korean girl group...
View ArticleWorld's top scientific minds to assemble in Singapore for Global Young...
The upcoming Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) at the National Technological University (NTU) is set to assemble some of the world's top scientific minds and Nobel laureates in Singapore next week...
View Article2 beads and an earring caused massive train delays along East-West line this...
The hundreds of commuters affected by the delayed trains along the East-West line this morning will be glad (or furious) to know that the reason why they were late for work/school/appointment was...
View ArticleSecond Teppei Syokudo opening at Millenia Walk
Good news: Chef Yamashita Teppei is expanding his Singapore empire again. Teppei Syokudo at #01-105 Millenia Walk will be his second takeaway specialty outlet and fifth local establishment. It's...
View ArticleEnroute to Sydney, Scoot aircraft returns to Singapore mid-flight after...
It's a jittery period for airline operators in the Southeast Asian region, especially since the tragic ongoings concerning AirAsia. It seems that fellow budget airline Scoot aren't taking any chances...
View Article5 things Bedok residents will get by 2017
The mature housing estate of Bedok is in the process of getting a major makeover under HDB’s Remaking Our Heartland (ROH) programme, with a slew of modern facilities planned that will benefit the...
View ArticleSarawak native sentenced to death for brutal murder of construction worker
The death sentence was handed down on Sarawakian Jabing Kho this morning in High Court for the murder of Chinese construction worker Cao Ruyin in 2008. It was determined that Kho had exhibited a...
View ArticlePhotos: Singapore's MV Swift Rescue finds fuselage of AirAsia QZ8501
Singapore defence Dr. Ng Eng Hen has just posted photos of what's possibly the fuselage of ill-fated AirAsia flight QZ8501. In a Facebook post, he wrote, "Chief of Navy RADM Lai Chung Han just...
View ArticleIllegal fishing cases in Singapore triples over past three years
The National Parks Board (NParks) are currently having their hands full with the rising numbers of illegal poachers in Singapore's parks and nature reserves. Cases of illegal fishing form the bulk of...
View ArticleVideo: Finally — angmoh jokes about Singapore and it's actually funny
Does anyone have anything to say about Singapore that didn't come from an '80s encyclopedia? No, not really. Definitely not this YouTuber, and apparently not The Guardian, either. But this guy,...
View ArticleFounder of Hatched missing for nearly two weeks
The founder of the Hatched restaurant along Holland Avenue, is missing. Police has sent out an appeal for information on the whereabouts of 32-year-old Gerald Tan Wei Jian (first from left), who was...
View ArticleMajor oil spill shuts down road along Orchard, morning rush hour traffic...
The wee hours of the morning today saw the busy roads in town shut down due to an oil spill. The police notified that Paterson Road (towards River Valley) was closed from 3.48am today, directly...
View ArticleTwo more rats plus dried droppings found at Hotpot Culture restaurant in...
Marina Square restaurant Hotpot Culture, which only recently confirmed the dead rat found by customer Caron Chan at its porridge buffet last week, discovered two more rats plus dried droppings during...
View ArticleChingay Parade set to be even grander and over the top this year for SG50
The largest street parade in Asia levels up this year specially for the SG50 celebrations, and rightfully so since The New York Times highlighted Chingay Parade as one of the reasons why Singapore's a...
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