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Llao Llao under probe for turning away job applicant who couldn't speak Mandarin
The West Mall outlet of popular frozen yoghurt chain Llao Llao is being investigated by the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) for allegedly turning away an...
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Coconuts Critic's Table: Comfort Chinese in the 'burbs
Coconut’s Critics Table—Flash new concepts can be fun. But sometimes, we do crave old fashioned comfort food. Everyone needs a reliable catch-all neighbourhood spot: just right for a quick lunch,...
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Video: Girl speaks like a manly man, teaches you how to do the same
Girls, if you ever wanted to speak like a man (for whatever reasons — we don't judge), here's an informative and truly convincing instructional video done by a Singaporean girl. (function(d, s, id)...
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American drag queen Alyssa Edwards coming to Singapore
Events company In the Dark Asia launches its Asia tour of RuPaul's Drag Race, an American reality TV series produced by World of Wonder, and coming up next in Singapore is scene momma Alyssa Edwards....
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No deal yet for Germans facing flogging in Singapore
Photo: Andreas Von Knorre, one of two German men suspected to be involved in vandalism of a SMRT train at the Bishan Depot; Eileen Poh / Channel NewsAsia Two young German men facing flogging in...
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Netizens go gaga over hunky cat-rescuing policemen
Ladies, hold onto your knickers — the handsome cat-rescuing policeman (and coincidentally, an avid crooner) who set hearts aflutter all over the interwebs is reportedly a married man. In a heartwarming...
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2015 SEA Games Opening Ceremony promises to be record-breaker
Photo: SINGSOC EXCO and creative team posing with this year's SEA Games mascot Nila The Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) will return to Singapore after 22 years on Jun. 5, and the organising committee...
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Whoa: Almost 4,000 Erimin-5 tablets seized from Malaysian drug runner at Tuas...
The depressant tablet Erimin-5, also known as Nimetazepam, is usually prescribed to patients with stress and insomnia, but its usage to soften the comedown of other highly stimulating drugs like meth...
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Chan Chun Sing and Chee Soon Juan exchange words over 'The Huffington Post'...
Recently, Singapore's Minister for Social and Family Development Mr. Chan Chun Sing (right), wrote to the The Huffington Post to argue its publication of articles written by Singapore Democratic Party...
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'Hangry' birds attack residents in Hougang
Consistently feeding stray animals just doesn't pay off, guys. We learnt that when hundreds of rats made a hill near Bukit Batok MRT station their home, and we're learning it again now as residents in...
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Local gallery caught selling rip-offs of Italian artist's work
Onepiece Painting, a Singapore gallery in Joo Chiat, says it had no idea some of its "original oil paintings" were in fact copies of work by California-based Italian artist Ester Roi. The pieces were...
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Malaysia approves another Johor reclamation project near Singapore
Malaysia has given the green light to another reclamation project in the Johor Strait. Called Princess Cove, the high-rise luxury home project includes two reclaimed islands on both sides of the...
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Concert Review: Tycho live at the Victoria Theatre
After four long years of refurbishment, the historic Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall opened its doors again in July last year, providing a performing arts establishment that combines the grandeur of...
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Theatre Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Cats'
We can’t get enough of cats in Singapore. Never mind that they make up a good portion of our Facebook feeds – we have cat cafés, a new cat museum and an unhealthy, undying obsession with Hello Kitty....
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Four Singaporeans missing after tugboat sinks in Yangtze River
Photo: Rescuers at the scene of the sinking; www.xinhua.net More than 20 people, including four Singaporeans, were missing Friday (Jan. 16) after a tugboat sank on a trial voyage on the Yangtze,...
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CentreStage (M1 Fringe Festival Special): Noor Effendy Ibrahim on 'The Malay...
As an ageing man nears the end of his life, his son stands by his side with the hope that the identity of his mother will be revealed. It’s an intriguing story, one made all the more compelling by the...
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LTA demands higher service standards from train operators by next year
Probably fed up with the overwhelming number of complaints lodged over disrupted train services, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) released a statement yesterday announcing that rail operators will...
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Protection from Harassment Bill now in full force
Say goodbye to the days of entertaining vigilante justice — the Protection from Harassment Act 2014 is now in full force. Harassment is now considered and offence no matter if it's committed in real...
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Mega reclamation project Forest City to proceed on smaller scale
Malaysia’s Department of Environment (DOE) has given the developer of the Forest City project in Johor the green light to go-ahead with the reclamation and construction of its RM600 billion (S$222...
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U Weekly magazine, what did we ever do to you?
Someone at the Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) either has a strange sense of humour or is blind as a bat. Today, a Mr. Wong shared an ad he saw in a local daily, to his Facebook page. It was a promo...
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