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Singapore Foreign Minister slams 'deeply offensive' remarks by British expat
A Singapore-based British wealth manager's Facebook posts deriding public transport commuters as poor are "deeply offensive, wrong, and unacceptable", the city-state's foreign minister said...
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21 arrested in 21-hour joint enforcement operation on Jan. 21
Guess there's no question now what the Singapore Police Force's (SPF) lucky number is, if the concept is to be believed. On Jan. 21, a 21-hour operation involving members of the Ang Mo Kio Police...
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Gilbert Goh initiates lawsuit against SMRT after fourth service disruption in...
Transport operator SMRT announced Jan. 22 that a trackside fault occurred at 10:12pm after a signal point was bypassed by a train captain without authorisation, causing train service between Tanah...
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Grants given to cultural associations to preserve Singapore heritage and...
Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong said in a response to a parliamentary question by Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) Eugene Tan, that the National Heritage Board gives...
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Former barista in Singapore sets up halal cafe/bistro in Batam
Siti Aindah Sabidin, a former barista at well-known cafe chains like Espressoul, Spinelli and Starbucks, has opened Coffee Story Co. in Komplex Nagoya Hill, Batam. The cafe/bistro, a joint venture with...
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RedMart raises $5.4 in latest round of funding led by all-stars
Online grocery RedMart recently announced that they've raised $5.4 million in their latest round of funding led by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, Wee Teng Wen, founder of The Lo & Behold...
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Video: Welcoming the Year of the Horse? Put It On Friend Mode first
Remember when we talked about putting your phones face down on the table when you're out socialising at Christmas?Put It On Friend Mode, an initiative by a group of Nanyang Technological University...
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Super Fly: Black Knights flaunt new moves never before done by F-16
Singapore's only aerobatics team the Black Knights made up of Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) pilots have revealed three new moves never before performed by an F-16 fighter jet. The 'double...
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Spotted: Kim Jong-Un's elder brother in KL after leaving Singapore home
The elder half-brother and supposed rival of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been spotted in Malaysia. Kim Jong-nam was said to have left his Singapore home earlier this month and was recently seen...
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This Week in the News: Jan. 20 — 24
This Week in the News is your weekly roundup of the top headlines in Singapore. If you have to read only one thing today to keep from being clueless, this is it. This breakdown has been arranged in...
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Sengkang West Way to extend as part of road network enhancement plan
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced that it will extend the existing Sengkang West Way from Jalan Kayu to Sengkang West Road as part of the road network enhancement plan to support...
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Thieving seductress on the loose
Four cases of theft involving a seductive Chinese female and men aged between 30 and 60, were reported to the police between Nov. 19, 2013 and Jan. 21, 2014.The thefts took place around the areas of...
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Ellie Goulding back in Singapore this June
Synth-pop star Ellie Goulding is returning to Singapore following a sold-out show at the Esplanade Concert Hall in February last year. Goulding's second solo concert here will be held Jun. 13, 8pm at...
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Genesis first Singapore club to officially 'ban tattoos'
Genesis, which took over the Marina Bay Sands Crystal Pavilion that once housed superclub Avalon from December last year, is battling the weight of criticism right this moment, following a The Straits...
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Cool Beans: Cut tech from your dinner & Manhattan Fish Market will give you...
Love this: Manhattan Fish Market's latest campaign 'Unplug' aims to disconnect people from their gadgets at mealtimes. As part of the campaign, diners are encouraged to put their mobile phones in a...
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Temporary closure of stretch along Pasir Ris Drive 1 on Jan. 28
The Housing Development Board (HDB) has announced that there will be a temporary closure of the Pasir Ris Drive 1 section between Pasir Ris Drive 8 and Pasir Ris Street 2 on Jan. 28 from 1 — 5am.This...
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Kidnappers Sheng Siong CEO's mother detained for further psychiatric assessment
The two kidnappers of Sheng Siong supermarket CEO Lim Hock Chee's mother will be detained at Changi Prison medical centre for psychiatric evaluation.According toChannel NewsAsia, 41-year-old Lee Sze...
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Video: Driver of Maserati beats red light right under Traffic Police's nose
An old video this (according to the counter it was captured in May last year), but when The Entertainment Daily posted it on their Facebook page on Jan. 24, we figured it'd make a timely reminder....
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Contraband cigarette peddlers getting creative, but authorities are on them
The Singapore Customs announced in a press conference on Jan. 23 that 2.9 million packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes were seized last year, the highest amount since 2010. The figure reflects a 93...
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CrossInvest fires offensive Brit wealth manager Anton Casey
The employer of the Briton who called people in Singapore who take public transport "poor" CrossInvest (Asia), has announced Anton Casey's dismissal from the company. Tags: news
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