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Historic Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall gets heritage gallery
The historic Victoria Theatre & Concert hall got a swanky refurbishment and opened its doors to the public once again last year, and the National Heritage Board recently launched a new heritage...
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Singapore placed third in Asian city ranking of hotel WiFi
Photo: The Pan Pacific is one of the hotels in Singapore that offer free in-room Wifi Hotel WiFi Test, which measures the availability and quality of in-room WiFi, has placed Singapore in the 12th spot...
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Future Music Festival Asia 2015 promises the most glorious dance party ever...
Following last year's controversial shut down of Future Music Festival Asia in Malaysia (hint: don't do drugs, kids), the annual dance music spectacle has moved across the borders and settled in to a...
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Singapore world's second safest city: EIU
The Economist's Intelligence Unit has once again published a ranking of the safest major cities in the world and Tokyo comes out tops, followed by Singapore. The Safe Index 2015 looks at the...
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Home breeder withdraws bengal cat giveaway
Home breeder Mr. Alfred Khan has announced Designer Bengal is no longer giving away a free kitten due to the backlash it's received since announcing a contest for it on Wednesday (Jan. 28). Mr. Khan...
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Missing: 11-year-old Nur Wafa Aliya
Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 11-year-old Nur Wafa Aliya Binte Sufizan. She was last seen on Sunday (Jan. 25) at about 2pm at Block 114 Ho Ching Road (Jurong). Ms. Wafa...
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Vanness Wu posts sarkie response to questions about his marriage status
Taiwanese singer Vanness Wu has (kinda) responded to media's questions about his marital status with local socialite Arissa Cheo. The rumours began when the high-profile couple stopped following each...
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Concert Review: Laneway Festival Singapore 2015
On any other day, Gardens By The Bay would have been a scene of tranquility; serene and idle, albeit a little too hot to mill around in. There's only one day in the year however that the particular...
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Collapsed jogger saved by off-duty medic, netizens shamed for jumping to...
Netizens have been up in arms over paramedics' purported sluggishness when responding to the jogger who collapsed on Tuesday morning along Woodlands Drive — but what they didn't realise is that the...
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Singaporean man stabbed to death in Lombok after intervening in domestic...
A 52-year-old Singaporean man was involved in an alleged knife attack last Saturday in Lombok, Indonesia, leaving him dead from multiple stab wounds. Ahmad Suri, a deputy general manager of an...
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Rudepackets — one way to survive weddings in Singapore
Weddings. We all know the drill: Minutes before you have to leave for the venue, you struggle to calculate how much of your salary you're willing to part with, then struggle looking for a packet to...
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Eagle Eyes: Singapore police officers to start wearing body cameras
The call for lawmen to wear body cameras have been increasing over the past few years, especially so since the recent advent of affordable high-def video cameras that are both rugged and lightweight....
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Minister Khaw Boon Wan axes plans for commercial columbarium at Fernvale Lea
Future residents of Fernvale Lea should be elated to know that their homes will no longer sport a dazzling top-of-the-line commercial columbarium in their backyard. Ministry of National Development...
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Singapore Open to return next year with new sponsor
The Singapore Open, once billed as "Asia's Major", will return next year for the first time since 2012 with a new title sponsor, organisers said on Wednesday (Jan. 28). The Asian Tour said in a...
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Joanne Peh fancies idea of posing naked for maternity shoot
Local actress Joanne Peh's dropped yet another tasty tidbit about her personal life: she's very much into the idea of posing pregnant... and naked. Peh announced Wednesday (Jan. 28) she was expecting...
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Two teens arrested for Upper Jurong Road armed robbery
Two teenagers have recently been arrested over their suspected involvement in a case of armed robbery along Upper Jurong Road on Jan 16. The robbery took place at 12.25am, where a 29-year-old man was...
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Two dead after slashing incident in Jurong
Two people have reportedly died following a slashing incident at Park View Mansions, mere days after a fatal stabbing incident in Marsiling. The New Paper reports that this morning, the housing estate...
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Maid of Fire: Domestic helper arrested over involvement in Serangoon North...
Not even two weeks into her job and she's already burnt bridges (among other things) with her employers. As it turns out, the domestic helper who was sent to hospital for smoke inhalation after the...
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Happy birthday, Orchard Towers! 30 years of sex and violence
Anyone who newly arrives in our city state is very likely to be fascinated by the unusual aesthetic that is Orchard Towers. Sporting 1970s architectural trends, the 50-year-old institution stands on...
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Eccentric Clementi troublemaker arrested after violent domestic altercation...
In a bizarre case of domestic disturbance in Clementi on Wednesday, the police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) had to be called in to calm down an aggressive man, who went through the...
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