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This AWARE video says a lot, but the comments say a lot more
We wanted to start the day happy. We really did. So when AWARE posted a video about domestic violence and how there are people willing to step in and stop it from happening (provided they actually see...
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More places caught rat-handed
The National Environment Agency (NEA) will be extending its Rat Attack Programme to more places such as Joo Chiat, Arab Street and Jalan Besar.According to TODAY, around 20 business owners at Arab...
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Singapore to acquire two submarines from German firm
Singapore, which has Southeast Asia's most modern military, said Monday it was acquiring two new submarines from German defence contractor ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems.In a statement, the defence...
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Bedok Mall opens today, houses awesome apparel and food brands
Bedok Mall, the neighbourhood's first major shopping centre to date, opens its doors to visitors today.The 220,000-square-foot mall located at 311 New Upper Changi Rd. is filled with 200 shops across...
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Bruno Mars' The Moonshine Jungle Tour in Singapore Mar. 26
Bruno Mars has announced Asia dates for The Moonshine Jungle Tour and his Singapore concert is happening Mar. 26 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Ticketing info for Singapore and his other stops in...
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WTF: NUS design student creates spike vest for crowded train rides
Taiwan and Hong Kong news platform Apple Daily uploaded yesterday a video of the Spike Away vest, a green horror created by local industrial designer Siew Ming Cheng.The description on the video...
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#take5Singapore: Incredible wildlife behaviour
Living in Singapore means you've got access to any kind of information, whatever you need, mostly online. But what do you do when you don't know what you need or want to see? You come to Coconuts for...
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East Coast food stall draws flak for using "halal" in signage
Amani WeddingnCatering posted yesterday a photo by Facebook user Muhammed Abdul Latiff of the Halal East Coast BBQ Seafood Stall. Believed to be located at the East Coast Lagoon Food Village, the stall...
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Three more anonymous HIV test sites in Singapore
Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower Amy Khor announced today that there will be three more anonymous HIV test sites in Singapore by next year. Clinics with training on rapid HIV testing in...
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60 'exotic animals' seized in Singapore this year
The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) announced Dec. 3 that it has seized a total of 60 'exotic 'animals and caught 17 private individuals involved in acquiring these animals illegally since...
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The Straits Times missed a spot. Do you see it?
We couldn't help but notice the four-letter word painted on a police truck in this picture published in our copy of The Straits Times today.Tags: news
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Man sentenced to one year in jail for stabbing friend with ice pick
41-year-old Chng Kai Jie has been sentenced to a one-year jail term for stabbing 39-year-old Low Hang Poh with an ice pick earlier this year in June.According to Channel NewsAsia, Chng attacked his...
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Two students aid police in nabbing molester on bus
On Dec. 1, police arrested a 30-year-old man who allegedly outrage the modesty of a female commuter on a bus.The 23-year-old female victim was said to be on board a bus travelling along West Coast...
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James Raj faces additional drug charge, denied bail
Suspected hacker James Raj is facing an additional charge for drug consumption, bringing the number of drug consumption charges to four in total.According to a Facebook post by The Online Citizen, the...
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SIA to have direct flights to Ethiopia come Dec. 3
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) and the Ethiopian Airlines have expanded their codeshare agreement to include new thrice-weekly direct flights between Singapore and Addis Ababa, via Bangkok, starting from...
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You probably won't guess where the next Uniqlo outlet is going to be
In a hospital.Yep — Uniqlo will soon open a store at the NUH Medical Centre also known as One@KentRidge.The place already has several establishments, but F&B ones like Umi Sushi, Starbucks and Thai...
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New dengue cluster identified in Choa Chu Kang Central
It seems like the monsoon season did not deter dengue mosquitos from terrorising residents in Singapore.The National Environment Agency (NEA) has classified Choa Chu Kang Central as a new dengue...
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Ngawww: Letter to Nicole Seah restores our faith in humanity
National Solidarity Party (NSP) member Nicole Seah has been struck by controversy quite a bit lately.Tags: news
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SO CUTE: Three-year-old girl scoots her way around Singapore
An Elizabeth Vancura uploaded to YouTube on Dec. 1 a video of her three-year-old girl Jemima exploring Singapore on a three-wheel scooter and it is adorable! Makes us want to do the same...OK nah, not...
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Singapore's 15-year-olds are amongst the smartest in the world
15-year-olds in Singapore have been credited to be among the best performers in mathematics , reading and science — second only to Shanghai, China.This is according to the Programme for International...
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