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Second Festival of Media APAC to feature BBC, Bitcoin, Buzzfeed, CNBC in...
The Festival of Media Asia Pacific returns to Singapore Mar. 16 — 18 at the Capella Singapore, featuring a star-studded lineup of speakers. Amongst them are Linda Yueh from BBC World News, chairman of...
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Video: Bus taking forever? Shake some bootay while you wait
You feel hot and sticky, your neck is killing you from hours of sitting in front of the computer and everyone around you seems to be engrossed in a peering and jostling contest. And for someone reason,...
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Some toys never get old, but for every Lego set, Transformer and Barbie doll, there are many others that have faded from our memories. We've reached deep into our dusty cupboards and pulled out 50...
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Businesses poke fun at Anton Casey as he flees to Perth to gather his marbles
It's official. Wealth manager Anton Casey, who was recently fired from his company CrossInvest (Asia) for his derogatory Facebook posts, has left the building. According to The Independent UK, the man...
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Indonesian maid jailed three months for burying dead baby in employer's home
A Singapore court on Tuesday sentenced an Indonesian maid to three months in jail for burying her dead baby in her employer’s backyard.Musliyati, 37, who goes by one name, had faced up to two years’...
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Video: Man throws flower pots, chairs from New Hawa Restaurant in traffic's way
So. much. anger. A video posted on The Real Singapore shows a Caucasian man tossing anything from flower pots to plastic chairs from the New Hawa Restaurant on Bedok Road into the path of oncoming...
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Cool Beans: Uber rolls out lion dance on demand service for Chinese New Year
Private car hire service Uber is not just going places, it's joining in the party. From now through Feb. 5, you can use your Uber app to order a black cab to get home or to the office and have a lion...
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Video: Elderly woman knocked down by bus while crossing
A video shot on Jan. 20 of a bus knocking down an elderly woman near Serangoon Junior College has been going viral. In it (watch below), the woman is knocked off her feet as the bus prepares to move...
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Good News: ERP rates at select locations reduced from February
Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates at some locations will be reduced with effect from Feb. 3.This was announced afer the Land Transport Authority (LTA) completed its quarterly review of traffic...
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More checks on food places in light of Lunar New Year
The National Environment Agency (NEA) will be conducting more inspections on restaurants and caterers to ensure food safety in light of the coming Lunar New Year.According to Channel NewsAsia, NEA's...
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Driverless car to feature at first Science Street Fair
A collaboration between Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) and National University of Singapore (NUS) has yielded a smart, driverless vehicle.Named the Smart Autonomous Self...
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It's Our Year: Mini horsies on parade at the Singapore Zoo
Eight falabellas or miniature horses (yes, there is such a thing) will be parading at the Singapore Zoo this Chinese New Year weekend (Jan. 31 — Feb. 2). Accompanied by their keepers, the horses are...
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Remember those Bugis Street ladyboys? You can view them upclose from next week
Who knew 1980s Singapore (the Arab quarters, in particular) was that colourful?Soon, you’ll get the opportunity to come upclose and personal with the actual works as French photographer Alain...
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Road closures due to Chingay Parade in February
Selected roads along Raffles Avenue will be closed in light of Chingay Parade Singapore 2014 from Feb. 7 — 8.Below is a list of roads affected:Photo: SPFTags: news
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KL — Singapore high speed rail system on track for 2020 launch
Nothing says your meetings are important to you than to zip from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur in just 90 minutes, but that’s precisely what you’ll be able to do — eventually — as the proposed High Speed...
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Real or Not? 'Last train to China' on Downtown Line
Why wait till 2020 for the Singapore-KL high speed rail, you say? Photo: SMRT Ltd (Feedback)Tags: weird
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Infographic: The guilt-free guide to Chinese New Year goodies
The secret here is to eat what you want, but 'maintain' a bit, lah. Read already, share lor. HUAT AH! Tags: food
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5 things you need to know about Singapore's next novelty run
Just when we thought we'd seen the last of the fitness gimmicks (electric run, illumi run, zombie run — just run only cannot ah?!), here comes another. Registration for the 5K Foam Run in Sentosa...
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Faith in Singapore Restored: An artist took the MRT one day and did something...
How many of us really pay attention to detail when we're commuting on the MRT train? And by detail we don't mean how many times the train lurches forward and how many people would rather go blind than...
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Vivian Hsu settling down in Singapore after June wedding
Taiwanese actress Vivian Hsu, who earlier announced that she will be marrying Singaporean beau Sean Lee Yun Feng, will be settling down in his hometown after the wedding.According to reports, Hsu will...
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