Coconuts Hot Spot: New-look Procacci
Smack in the heart of the CBD at Customs House, swanky Italian joint Procacci has welcomed a steady stream of business diners since it opened in 2010. But decked out in sleek dark wood — and a little...
View ArticleHougang teen molester nabbed within six hours of first information
A serial molester in Hougang has been apprehended over his suspected involvement in two separate cases of outrage of modesty. Both times, the 17-year-old man targeted his victims in the elevator. On...
View ArticleHappening This Weekend: D'Kranji Farm Fair
Commune with nature at D'Kranji Farm Resorts' first ever Farm Fair, happening Feb. 6 — 7, 1 — 6pm. There'll be loads of opportunities to get your hands dirty — go prawning or fishing and place your...
View ArticleOver 260 affected and $35 million lost in alleged Suisse International gold...
Over 260 investors expected a hefty payout at the end of last month after sinking their money into a gold buyback scheme run by local firm Suisse International — but after months of defaulting on...
View ArticleTan Kin Lian apologises for Facebook post likening SMRT bus to Mumbai
Ex-presidential elect Tan Kin Lian has responded to backlash about a Facebook post he made likening a bus filled with Indians to "Mumbai". Hours afer the offending post was deleted, he finally...
View ArticleGeorge Young and Janet Hsieh get married in the South Pole
Local actor-host George Young and his travel show presenter girlfriend Janet Hsieh recently announced they've tied the knot on — where else, but — Instagram. But a little less predictable is the scene...
View ArticleGet your grandma off your back — rent a boyfriend for Chinese New Year
Last December, our favourite social media superhero shared an interesting ad — Rent-A-Gent.Pink, a marketplace of gentlemen escorts available for rent by the hour for parties and dates. Thoroughly...
View ArticleRemote Gambling Act kicks in; list of blocked sites unavailable to public
As new laws to curb remote gambling kicked in yesterday, numerous online gambling sites have been blocked from access here in Singapore. According to TODAY, the list of blocked websites will not be...
View ArticleAnthony Bourdain looking for Singapore hawkers to join him in New York
Anthony Bourdain is now actively looking for Singapore hawkers to join him at his New York food court venture. The TV host once told Esquire he felt "the greatest city in the world" lacked the...
View ArticleNTU students develop Asia's first 3D-printed concept car; to race in Shell...
Engineering students from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will deploy their NTU Venture 8 — Singapore's first 3D-printed urban solar electric car — in this year's Shell Eco-marathon Asia....
View ArticleM. Ravi wants to contest in next GE, be Prime Minister one day
Singapore lawyer M. Ravi said in a "hastily-called" press conference today (Feb. 2) he wants to contest in the next General Election as an independent candidate in the Ang Mo Kio constituency, Channel...
View ArticleComfort DelGro cabbies to get free access to ActiveSG gyms and swimming pools
Sitting in a car and driving around the island for more than several hours surely can't be that comfortable a lifestyle, but starting next month, ComfortDelGro cabbies will be able to enjoy bonus perks...
View ArticleDespite high-profile cases last year, CASE experienced significant drop in...
Despite the number of high-profile cases involving the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) last year (particularly errant vendors in People's Park Complex and Sim Lim Square), the agency revealed...
View ArticleCelebrity spoken word poets Sarah Kaye & Phil Kay return for a show in March
It takes truly special personalities to pull off emotive, moving spoken word performances, and folks in the know should know and would know the world-renowned names of Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye, young...
View Article6 youths arrested for trespassing onto Shaw Towers rooftop
It's all fun and adventure until someone gets caught — six youths have been arrested for trespassing on the rooftop of Shaw Towers. A member of the public alerted the police last Friday about some men...
View ArticleFreak accident at PIE flips car upright
Pictures of a freak accident that flipped a grey Toyota sedan headfirst into a drain along the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) went viral yesterday, leaving netizens confounded on how it was even possible....
View ArticleLarger Than Life: Backstreet's back in May for a show at The Star Theatre
Backstreet's back, alright. 22 years since the prominent pop sensations burst into the mainstream conciousness and into the hearts of ladies worldwide, the boys will be back again for a show this May....
View ArticleAlcoholic sentenced to second 10-year imprisonment after stealing beer again
Barely four months out of prison for alcohol theft, a man's addiction to the beverage drove him to do it again, pilfering cans of beer from NTUC Fairprice at Tiong Bahru Plaza Shopping Centre last...
View ArticlePharrell Williams, Maroon 5, Spandau Ballet to headline 2015 Singapore Grand...
Singapore Grand Prix has just announced the first few acts for this year's entertainment segment of the F1: Pharrell Williams, Maroon 5 and Spandau Ballet. This will be the first ever concert in...
View ArticleHotpot Culture allowed to operate, but will be taken to court: NEA
Though the infamously ratty confines of Hotpot Culture has been allowed to reopen for business yesterday, the National Environment Agency (NEA) has decided to take the Marina Square restaurant to...
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