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Quirky-looking elephant shark offers Singapore researchers useful insight...
Researchers from A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have discovered that the skeleton of the strange-looking elephant shark consists entirely of cartilage instead of bones —...
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Former part-time teacher from My First Skool charged with child abuse
Former part-time teacher of NTUC My First Skool in Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Block 192 Siti Hadijah Mohamed Sin, was charged on Jan. 21 for abusing a child.The 51-year-old was accused of ill-treating the then...
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4 reasons Singapore's first 'retirement resort' The Hillford sounds like a sham
When it was reported that the Jalan Jurong Kechil site 'booked' since 2008 would be turned into Singapore's first retirement village, there was applause all round. Tags: news
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Singapore-born violinist Vanessa Mae set to ski for Thailand at Sochi Olympics
Violinist Vanessa Mae is set to ski for Thailand at the Winter Olympics in Russia next month, the Thai team said on Monday.The 35-year-old former child prodigy, whose father is Thai, is one of two...
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Two men involved in MRT scuffle arrested
The two men we reported to be fighting in the MRT train before they were separated by commuters and SMRT staff have been arrested. According to Channel NewsAsia, the two, aged 40 and 50, had been...
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GIC buys $1.3 billion Time Warner office space
GIC, formerly known as the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, is partnering the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and US real estate firm Related Companies to purchase $1.3 billion...
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Singapore drops to third place in Asia-Pacific most ideal migration spot ranking
Singapore is now third place when it comes to being Asia-Pacific's most ideal migration spot — the top two places are now being occupied by Australia and New Zealand respectively.Tags: news
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Air filtration, window beds and outdoor garden terrace for new Singapore...
700-bed Ng Teng Fong General Hospital by Jurong Health Services set to open in December, will feature air filtration, window beds and an outdoor garden terrace.These facilities were announced at the...
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Full of Ssh: Anton Casey hires PR agency, lawyer to clean up his mess
Well, well, well. A lot has happened since netizens began a full-on CSI attack against Brit wealth manager Anton Casey, who called Singaporeans who take public transport "poor" and has reportedly been...
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Video: Insolent-as-heck kid taunts teacher, forces him to apologise
What's up with this kid? In a video posted by The Online Citizen (watch below), a secondary school student is seen taunting his teacher after the latter raised his voice at him — not unexpected...
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CrossInvest: "Comments were made in poor taste, we will take appropriate action"
Swiss private banking company CrossInvest (Asia) has finally responded to the furore over their employee Anton Cassey's derogatory remarks about public-transport-taking Singaporeans on Facebook. The...
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Survey: 2014 looking good for Singaporean job hunters
If you’re looking to start working or switch jobs, this is a good time.Tags: news
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Kamenashi Kazuya in Singapore for filming of Japanese feature film 'Joker Game'
Member of popular Japanese boy band KAT-TUN Kamenashi Kazuya is in Singapore to film upcoming Japanese feature film Joker Game.The film is based on the multiple award-winning novel of the same title by...
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Anonymous member set sights on gov't twitter accounts, IDA advises public not...
An alleged member of hactivist group Anonymous has demanded the release of the five men who were responsible for vandalising a wall at Scape in Orchard Road through a press release issued on...
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Angry about the transport fare hike? Join the protest this Saturday
President of Transitioning.orgGilbert Goh, who organised three Population White Paper protests last year with the last one a bit of a disappointment due to its turnout, has called for a mass protest at...
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Singapore employees are most unhappy with their jobs
Singaporea employees are the unhappiest lot in Asia-Pacific when it comes to work.According to the 2013/14 Randstad World of Work report, 23 percent of Singaporeans felt unmotivated at work and stated...
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Echelon 2014 slated for Jun. 10 — 11
The biggest tech and startup conference in Southeast Asia Echelon has just announced their 2014 dates, Jun. 11 — 14. The conference, which is startup news site e27's flagship event, saw 10 satellite...
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Video: What type of 'kiasu' are you?
We've always known that Singaporeans suffer (?) from a condition called kiasu-ness, which means we're afraid to lose... to anyone. But we didn't know there were several types of the condition! Which...
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Singapore rejects Anonymous' demand to drop charges
Singapore on Wednesday rejected a demand by Anonymous to drop vandalism charges against five men accused of spray-painting graffiti supporting the activist hacker group in November.Tags: news
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7 reasons you should be proud to be Singaporean according to Steven Lim
In yet another video response to controversial K-pop Star Hunt 3 finalist Stephanie Koh, unintentional hopeless comic Steven Lim explains why we should be proud to be Singaporeans.Here’s a list of his...
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