Gallery: SAF destroys mortar bomb found at construction site
The SAF's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team were deployed on Friday night to dispose of a war relic found at a construction site.Close and careful examination by EOD personnel identified the war...
View ArticleBeijing Airport's message to crew and passengers of MH370 is heartbreaking
It's been a hellish few days since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 first disappeared off the radar on the morning of Mar. 8. More than 40 hours later, not a single absolute sign of the Boeing 777-200...
View ArticleWHAT: FAST clubhouse wants foreign workers to go to a place where they won't...
Photo: Participants at Foreign Domestic Worker Day, an event organised by the FAST charity; FAST websiteAnnouncing the launch of a clubhouse specially for foreign domestic workers in Singapore was Seah...
View ArticleGold Mercedes-Benz driver charged with commiting rash act and vandalism
The 65-year-old driver of the gold Mercedes-Benz which breached security at the Woodlands Checkpoint has been charged with commiting a rash act and vandalism.If found guilty, Malaysian Tan Chu Seng...
View ArticleCute Max: Hello Kitty anniversary collectibles now available at SingPost
To celebrate Hello Kitty's 40th Anniversary, SingPost is issuing five limited edition MyStamp sets progressively in 2014 showcasing the evolution of Hello Kitty. Each MyStamp set comes with specially...
View ArticleTime Out KL disses Singapore's idea of 'street food', comments are priceless
Time Out KL's story 35 reasons why we love KL uploaded on their website on March 3 and posted on Facebook a day later is drawing all sorts of feedback, natch. Malaysia and Singapore have long been...
View ArticleNostalgia Everywhere: Help decide where old National Stadium benches should go
A new project by The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) invites the public to choose the designs and locations where benches made out of recycled planks from the old National Stadium will be...
View ArticleSelfie King Mr. Baey Yam Keng is cool with being the subject of Singapore's...
It’s official — Singapore netizens just can't get enough of Mr. Baey Yam Keng.The MP for Tampines GRC was the subject matter for the city's latest meme art series, turning him from a man merely posing...
View ArticleRecent SAJC graduate and his parents among passengers of missing MH370
Recent St. Andrew's Junior College (SAJC) graduate Tony Tan Wei Chew was onboard flight MH370 with his parents when the Boeing 777-200 went missing on March 8. The Malaysian, described by his alma...
View ArticleVideo: The world without smartphones
...looks enlightening (and also really funny). Homegrown YouTube filmmaking company Wah Banana's latest video draws up all the scenarios that might occur in a smartphone-less world. Manual Google Maps,...
View ArticleNetizens and AWARE find Safra ad degrading to women, but model's not fussed
On March 7, Facebook user 'Cindy Ng'posted a photo of Safra's bus ad on the company's Facebook page, calling it "distasteful" and "disrespectful".Ng also said that the ad, which shows two men ogling at...
View ArticleSingapore's on this viral list of exotic pools, but ew don't go there now
A 'listicle'— we just love calling it that — titled 31 of the Most Exotic Pools on Earth has gone viral for obvious reasons, and who do you think is number one? Singapore. To be precise, it's Marina...
View ArticleThat was Fast: Man who allegedly assaulted Dawn Ho suspended from work
On March 10, local jazz singer Dawn Ho posted a status on her Facebook page, relaying her experience on Sentosa Island from the night before. Ho and her friends had just finished playing a gig when...
View ArticleNMP Janice Koh calls for National Film Centre
Speaking in Parliament yesterday, Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) Janice Koh proposed the establishment of a new National Film Centre to develop and promote Singapore cinema, much like the British...
View ArticleYo Singapore — your favourite travel spots are getting cheaper
Hotels in Asian destinations — largely favoured by Singaporean travellers — are among the lowest priced, according to a recent Hotels.com survey. According to the survey, now in its 10th year running,...
View ArticleBikes will soon pay per minute instead of a flat rate at new carparks
Bikers who utilise the lots at Housing Development Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) Electronic Parking System (EPS) car parks will be able to save on parking expenditure when new...
View ArticleThis Singapore short film > that video of strangers kissing on Huffington Post
You've probably already watched the video of strangers kissing that went viral via Huffington Post. Tags: newsculture
View ArticleWatch Out: Many beer vendors are charging beyond the liquor duty hike
A survey done by consumer rights organisation CASE reveals eat least eight food and beverage (F&B) vendors in Singapore have marked up their beer prices beyond the calculated excise duty increase....
View ArticleNSP's Nicole Seah moving to Thailand, will be back for 2016 General Election
On Mar. 11, the National Solidarity Party's (NSP) Nicole Seah announced on Facebook she would be moving to Thailand to further her advertising career. The opposition member said Thailand was much...
View ArticleBruno Mars hosting pre-party gig at Wavehouse Sentosa on March 25
Couldn't get tickets to the Bruno Mars Moonshine Jungle show at Singapore Indoor Stadium March 26? There's still a way for you to boogie with the "Locked Out of Heaven" star. Tags: newsculture
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