Singapore company that launched own Bitcoin ATM got seed funding in less than...
Tembusu Terminals, the company that launched Singapore's first Bitcoin ATM at the Spiffy Dapper on Feb. 27, has raised $300,000 in seed funding.The fledgling Singapore-based startup, now valued at over...
View Article'The Noose' returns with new character on April Fools' Day
Local news parody series The Noose will return for a seventh season on April Fool's Day.The popular TV show's latest installment will feature an addition to the cast — theatre actress Siti Khalijah —...
View ArticleThis video explains SO MUCH
Why do men become less attentive after marriage? Why does Dee Kosh keep stuffing his face when he's already so fat?Why do Malays like to sit at the stairwell?Why do women suck at electronic...
View ArticleNew blocks for startups at JTC Launchpad ready by end of this year
JTC Corporation will launch two blocks that will form part of a cluster providing work space for startups at the end of this year.Called JTC Launchpad @ one-north, the multi-agency initiative at Ayer...
View ArticleTeens rob school of money... and Yakult
Three teenagers aged between 18 and 19 have been charged with breaking into Yusof Ishak Secondary School, according to a Channel NewsAsia report. The trio had forced open the metal roller shutter of...
View ArticleVideo: Every impatient driver out there should 'kena' this treatment
The Singapore Reckless Drivers Facebook page— known to call citizens out on inappropriate road behaviour— uploaded a video on March 12 starring local comedians Chua Enlai and Mark Lee that demonstrates...
View ArticleVideo: Vegetation fire at Woodlands Road
Were you in Woodlands yesterday? You might've seen the smoke that rose from the vegetation fire at Woodlands Road, like one Ng Chee Fong, who sent a video of it to Channel NewsAsia(CNA) at around 7pm....
View ArticleFrancfranc closing down both Singapore stores by May
Francfranc, whose Singapore flagship was first launched in 2012, will close down both their stores here by May.In a Facebook announcement, the Japanese furniture and home furnishings brand said its...
View ArticleSingaporean dies in Thailand car-elephant crash
A Singaporean man was one of the four killed when their van crashed into a wild elephant crossing the road in Thailand on the morning of March 12. Two others died when their van crashed into a truck...
View ArticleRiver Valley Nasi Padang closing down end March
Photo: Makansutra’s Kf Seetoh with Zulfa Hamid about a month ago; KF Seetoh FacebookThe famous nasi padang stall on Zion Road that started serving the city in 1957 is closing down at the end of this...
View Article'Please don't stop the music', but Going Om has no choice
The next time you walk down Haji Lane expecting to hear the eclectic sounds of Going Om, don't. After six years of operation, the cafe and alternative space (think card readings, meditation and yoga if...
View ArticleSingTel and Starhub subscribers will both get World Cup
SingTel and Starhub subscribers will both get to to see the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil after the deal was closed by SingTel.Just like the Barclays Premier League, SingTel, which won exclusive broadcast...
View Article47-year old 'Geylang lookout' arrested
A joint operation led by the Bedok Police Division resulted in the arrest of 159 suspects, including a 47-year-old man alleged to be providing and selling information on police movement to crime...
View ArticleNo smokes on display by end 2015
Photo: 7-Eleven is one of the businesses that will be affected by this new ruling; 7-Eleven Singapore FacebookAn amendment of the Tobacco (Control of Advertisements and Sale) Act, effective end 2015,...
View ArticleNew hotel The Outpost on Sentosa in 2018
Photo: Palawan Beach is one of the three known beaches on Sentosa Island; Sentosa websiteFar East Organization has clinched the tender for Sentosa's fourth hotel built from conserved buildings, The...
View ArticleSingapore businessmen closing in on Vietnam
The Seminar on Doing Business in Vietnam held on Tuesday at the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) attracted some 80 businessmen keen on the opportunities abound in our ASEAN neighbour.The event...
View ArticleSingaporeans not so selfie after all, according to TIME's ranking
Photo: The famed 'selfie' shot by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysia Prime Minister Najib RazakSingaporeans love to 'selfie' (take low-fi shots of themselves on their smartphones),...
View ArticleRoad closures for Saint Patrick's Day festival
Police have announced a number of road and lane closures to facilitate the celebrations for St Patrick's Day, which take place from March 14 — 16.The carriageway of Circular Road in the direction of...
View ArticleRussian Red headlines next edition of The Gathering in June
Spanish indie-folk singer Lourdes Hernández better known as Russian Red, will be performing at the June edition of local music series The Gathering.The newly blonde songwriter sometimes known as the...
View ArticleSeven-minute-long lesbian sex scene cut from 'Blue is the Warmest Color' in...
2013 Palm D'or-winning film Blue is the Warmest Color has been rated R21 by the Media Development Authority (MDA), with the consumer advice of 'homosexual content'.MDA's film classification database...
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