Jonathan’s is Singapore’s first purely gluten-free café
Opening Jonathan’s wasn’t a desultory decision for married couple Gabriel Lee and Agnetta Lew. “It has been our dream to open a specialty café to cater to special needs’ children and everyone else with...
View ArticleWhat are some signs that you're a Singaporean basic bitch/bro?
Ah basic bitches, the bane of social media. They may have invaded the cultures of western civilization with their Valley Girl accents, yoga pants, Starbucks paraphernalia and numerous hashtags at the...
View ArticlePamphlet Of Rights arms layman with basic knowledge of legal rights when...
Not everyone is well-versed with the legal rights they have when they're being brought in by the police, but the Law Society aims to fix that with their newly-produced Pamphlet of Rights. The pamphlet...
View ArticleEuropean Union Film Festival returns for its 25th edition in May
The European Union Film Festival (EUFF) descends upon town once again in another wondrous showcase of choice European films and giving audiences in Singapore a taste of the continent's filmic...
View ArticleCabbie part of Library's independent 'advisory board'
May his opinions be valued. Lim Chin Chuan, a Trans-Cab taxi driver, is one of 19 members of a newly formed panel that will help the National Library Board "come to balanced decisions in the review of...
View ArticleVideo: Elderly Singaporean couple recounts the challenges of interracial...
Australian native Raelene Tan and her Singaporean Chinese husband Soo Ren are celebrating their 47th wedding anniversary this year, but it really wasn't that easy being cross-cultural couple back in...
View ArticleThat escalated quickly: All-out brawl in minimart as shopkeeper tussles with...
Two men were left in hospital on Sunday evening after an argument over a bag of chips turned physical, turning a minimart into a scene of chaos as the men held their own private Fight Club in the...
View ArticleVivoCity expands basement level even as deparment stores here experience drop...
Ka-ching, ka-ching! VivoCity has expanded one of its basement levels by 15,000 square feet with two new tenants opening in Singapore for the first time: lifestyle brand American Eagle Outfitters, set...
View ArticleApple can't sell their watches in Switzerland, and it's all because of one...
Apple's foray into the world of smartwatches began since they announced the Apple Watch last November, but in an unfortunate twist of events, the tech giant won't be able to take their new product to...
View ArticleMyTransport.SG app update shows seat availability
All we can say is: If you gotta go, you gotta go. The Land Transport Authority's MyTransport.SG app now lets you know the occupancy rate of certain buses. Coloured lines under each bus would indicate...
View ArticleOver 40 Singaporeans refuse to leave conflict-ridden Yemen
Despite rising death tolls and gunfights in the streets of Yemen as well as the Singapore government urging them to leave immediately, over 40 Singaporeans still choose to remain in the war-torn...
View ArticleCharged: 21 year old who allegedly murdered brother
The 21-year-old man that police arrested after the alleged murder of his brother at a Choa Chu Kang condominium has been charged with murder at the State Courts. The incident happened on the evening of...
View ArticleThank You For Your Service: Subsidised GrabTaxi rides for all military...
Good news uniformed personnel — taxi-booking app GrabTaxi is subsidising your rides for the next six months. No more waiting for crowded buses in far-off places where the camps are. It's meant to be a...
View ArticleKen Kwek's 'Unlucky Plaza' hits Singapore cinemas
Months after staging its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and opening the Singapore Film Festival, Ken Kwek's Unlucky Plaza is finally having a regular cinema run this week....
View Article5 hot spots to check out this weekend: 2it&drink, Manzoku, Motorino, Neon...
Got a tip? Send it to us at singapore@coconuts.co. Fancy restaurants have their place, but most days, we’d much rather kick back at a casual joint. This weekend, check out five new establishments...
View ArticleVideo: Even more cringeworthy lines in follow up to 'Unbelievable' music video
The follow-up to the hilariously campy promo clip for Mediacorp Channel 5's sitcom Spouse For House was unleashed to the world last night, and it's as cringe-worthy as its predecessor. (function(d,...
View ArticleHusband and wife face charges for murder of Hot Tomato waitress in Woodlands
A husband and wife have been charged with the murder of 27-year-old waitress Annie Ee Yu Lian, who was found dead in their flat on the third storey of Block 878 Woodlands Avenue 9 on Monday morning....
View ArticleFlorist takes customer's text literally, takes the piss on floral gift message
Oh, man. Florists are the last people you'd associate with the term 'badass' or 'asshole' (depending on the way you look at it), but this local establishment just bloomed its way into viral hilarity....
View ArticleMan dies of self-inflicted stab wounds as SCDF officers break into locked...
A rescue attempt met a tragic end when a 59-year-old man died after allegedly stabbing himself to death as officers from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) forced their way into his flat. He had...
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