G-Dragon, Taeyang, Seungri of BIGBANG Singapore fan-meeting in March
Three members of K-pop group BIGBANG G-Dragon, Taeyang and Seungri will attend a fan-meeting in Singapore on Mar. 15.The Thinking of You fan-meeting scheduled for 6pm at the Singapore Indoor Stadium...
View ArticlePublic Prosecutor: Bus driver in Little India Riot didn't commit any offence
The Public Prosecutor says bus driver Lee Kim Huat @ Lim Hai Tiong did not commit any offence during the Little India riot that happened on Dec. 8. The driver had been arrested on Dec. 9 to aid in...
View ArticleNUS develops breakthrough device to detect cancer in real-time
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have produced the In-Vivo Molecular Diagnostic System, which detects cancerous and pre-cancerous tissues almost instantly. The system is able...
View ArticleJohn Cleese of Monty Python fame performs in Singapore May 4
Award-winning comedian and scriptwriter John Cleese will perform at the University Cultural Centre on May 4.An Evening with John Cleese is the Monty Python co-founder's first stand-up comedy show in...
View ArticleEnvironment Minister Vivian Balakrishnan warns of haze, takes dig at Indonesia
Singapore's Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Mr. Vivian Balakrishnan posted a rather weary status on his Facebook page Feb. 11, alerting Singaporeans to the increase in Sumatran hot...
View ArticleTaiwan defence minister keeping mum about coming to Singapore this time
Taiwan's defence minister is visiting Singapore to shore up military relations which were reportedly damaged after his predecessor's visit in 2012 was publicly disclosed, a military source and local...
View ArticleFoals performing at The Coliseum, Singapore in March
Indie rock group from Oxford Foals, will be back in Singapore for a concert on Mar. 1, 8pm at The Coliseum, Hard Rock Hotel Sentosa. Last here for the Laneway Festival in 2011, Foals released their...
View ArticlePeter Lim's ex-wife suing HSBC for negligence
The ex-wife of Singapore billionaire Peter Lim, who recently failed in a bid to buy Valencia Football Club, is suing HSBC Holdings Plc. for negligence. Teo Gok Fong, who received about $50 million from...
View ArticleLondon’s Routemaster bus making rounds in Singapore
The London bus’s new Routemaster model is making its month-long rounds in Singapore, as part of a world tour promoting Britain.Showcased here by the British High Commission, the double-decker made...
View Article6 yoga poses you can do with your other half
“Partner yoga is not only for couples, but it's a fantastic practice where couples can build intimacy and connection, both verbal and non-verbal,” says seasoned yoga teacher Marc Bauchet.A strong...
View ArticleAirbus and SIA opening Singapore training centre for pilots this year
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Airbus will jointly open a training centre for pilots in Singapore. The Airbus Asia Training Centre (AATC), 55% Airbus owned and 45% SIA owned, is scheduled to commence...
View ArticleConfirmed: The Rolling Stones playing at Marina Bay Sands Singapore on Mar. 15
Do we know how to call it or what? Legendary English rock band The Rolling Stones, made up of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood, are performing at the Marina Bay Sands Grand...
View ArticleTaylor Swift's Red Tour Asia makes Singapore stop on Jun. 12
Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Taylor Swift is performing at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Jun. 12. The concert is part of Swift's Red Tour Asia, which also stops in Indonesia, Malaysia,...
View ArticleNew man, new school for Cecilia Cheung
Hong Kong actress Cecilia Cheung is dating again, and seems to have enrolled in a short-term course at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The 33-year-old, who recently moved to Singapore with...
View ArticleVideo: Mitsubishi Lancer owner to bus driver: 'I got car, you got what?'
A video apparently shot yesterday, Feb. 12, shows a couple dressed in a matching royal purple (irrelevant, we know, but that was the first thing we noticed) verbally slamming a bus driver in a tiff at...
View ArticleAlice and Olivia opening first Singapore store at ION Orchard this April
Quirky, statement-making womenswear label from New York Alice and Olivia, looks set to open their first store in Singapore April this year.The brainchild of designer Stacey Bendet, the label offers a...
View ArticleNext Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day for Singapore happening in April
Can anyone say, "yum-may"? Ben & Jerry's next Free Cone Day in Singapore is happening Apr. 8, noon — 8pm. On Free Cone Day, you can line up at the Ben & Jerry's outlets in Dempsey, Great World...
View ArticleErmagad: Uniquely Singapore tote bags you kind of need to own right now
Homegrown design agency Kult3D has has made it to our shopping lust list this month with this series of uniquely Singapore tote bags called Sin City. Using various pop-culture inspired typography sets,...
View ArticleVideo: Singapore Airlines cabin crew serenade passengers with love songs
On the morning of Feb. 13, Singapore Airlines cabin crew sang a medley of love songs at Terminal 3 of the Singapore Changi Airport to commemorate Valentine's Day. They also gave out handmade batik...
View ArticleNational Stadium not going to be ready till June this year
The National Stadium will not be re-opened until June this year, as completion of the Singapore Sports Hub in Kallang suffers a delay due to engineering safety precautions and last December's...
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