Amos Yee heads into remand prison after his parents refuse to post bail
Hopefully Amos Yee was full from eating that banana when he arrived in court for his pre-trial conference earlier this afternoon — he won't be getting a nice meal when he spends a night in remand. The...
View ArticleSmoking ban looks likely to blanket more places in Singapore
Bad news, smokers — smoking could be banned in more locations if Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Grace Fu gets her way. A consultation session at the Singapore Management...
View ArticleSAF regular dies shortly after being found unconscious at Stagmont Camp
Police are currently investigating a case where a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regular serviceman passed away under unknown circumstances. 49-year-old Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Jude Sebastian...
View ArticleYang Yin appeals against new will; fighting back to be beneficiary of Chung's...
Completely struck out of a will that would entitle him to a multi-million dollar inheritance, former tour guide Yang Yin is on the warpath to get his name back into wealthy widow Chung Kin Chun's will....
View ArticleCyclist dies after lower half of his body gets crushed by tipper truck
A cyclist met an unfortunate and grisly end last Friday evening when a tipper truck crushed the man in an accident. The 58-year-old cyclist was found dead at the entrance of a construction site in Ang...
View ArticleSuicideGirls' Blackheart Burlesque show in Singapore cancelled; no...
SuicideGirls' geek-themed burlesque show would have been one the biggest highlights of this month, but event organisers Live! Empire have announced its cancellation last Friday, eight days before it...
View ArticleWhy is gay-friendly IKEA supporting anti-gay pastor Lawrence Khong's...
Father-daughter magician duo Lawrence and Priscilla Khong will be returning to the halls of the Esplanade Theatre this July for another series of performances that'll surely sell out as usual — but the...
View ArticleChallenger’s revamped megastore is a haven for Android users and gamers
Shoppers at Challenger’s Funan DigitaLife megastore are in for a surprise: Singapore’s largest tech retailer has been hard at work revamping its flagship store. In a bid to drive growth, Challenger has...
View ArticleVideo: PM Lee releases uninspired video to celebrate 3rd year on social media
Oh look, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has already spent three years active on social media. Here's an informative video of all the places he's been, that could've easily worked just as well if it was...
View ArticleTwo Kallang murderers face death sentence and life in prison
Two Sarawakian men who were convicted of a brutal crime spree at Kallang back in 2010 have been sentenced in court today — one of them will hang while the other will be in prison for the rest of his...
View ArticleVideo: Otter couple frolics with their triplets at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
The pair of otters who've made Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park their home have given birth to a pair of otter triplets, and they are really, really adorable. Cute they may be, but the National Park Board have...
View ArticleSingapore's first natural history museum to open to public this Wednesday
Clearly fashioning themselves after the world-renowned natural history museums of New York and London, Singapore will also have one to call their own with the opening of the Lee Kong Chian Natural...
View ArticleParty up on the rooftop of People's Park Complex once again in Getai Ethnica...
Had an awesome time enjoying cold brews, good music and even better company high above the streets of bustling Chinatown in Getai Electronica back in February? Get ready for its sequel next month in...
View ArticleKings International Business School to be shut down for freely handing out...
An errant private education institution has been struck off the register here for awarding students with diplomas — even when they didn't attend classes. According to the Council for Private Education...
View ArticleNobody's stepping up to post bail for Amos Yee as he remains in remand prison
It's been four days since infamous YouTuber Amos Yee was thrust into remand prison since his pre-trial conference last Friday, when his parents refused to post bail for him. As of today, the...
View ArticleEduardo Saverin posts picture with Lee Hsien Long
It's been a while since we last heard from Facebook co-founder and party boy Eduardo Saverin — sixth richest person in Singapore according to a Forbes 2014 list — so it's nice to know that he is still...
View ArticleIKEA Singapore reviews support for anti-gay pastor's magic show following outcry
Following the outcry by Singapore's LGBT community over gay-friendly furniture retailer IKEA being an official partner for an upcoming magic show held by vehemently anti-gay pastor Lawrence Khong, the...
View ArticleConfirmed: Starhub screening live Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather match for...
We're glad someone finally secured the rights to screen what has been described as the richest boxing match in history. StarHub will air the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight on May 3 (9am SGT) for...
View ArticleNaked Museum guided tour lets you walk around the art-less National Gallery...
The National Gallery Singapore is set to open at the end of the year after 10 long years in the making — but here's your chance to see what the historic building looks like before all the art arrives....
View Article10 days in detention for teen who assaulted foreign workers to test out...
This asshole had it coming. One of the teens who started a sadistic fight club and went around assaulting foreign workers with three friends — because he was bored — was sentenced to 10 days in...
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