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Boxing, equestrian, floorball among events featuring at 2015 SEA Games
Boxing and equestrian will be among the events featuring at the 2015 SEA Games here in June, with floorball making its debut. The SEA Games council members have agreed to cap the number of sports to 36...
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Singapore programming solution startup Nitrous.IO closes 8.4 million Series A...
Photo: What the integrated development environment (IDE) looks like on a web browser; Nitrous.IO Singapore company Nitrous.IO, which runs a flexible online development environment that changes the way...
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Indonesian maid formally charged with murder of socialite boss
23-year-old Dewi Sukowati was charged on the morning of March 20 with the murder of her former employer, socialite Nancy Gan Wan Geok. Gan's body was found floating in the pool of her own home at 43...
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DEPRESSION's new diffusion line oozes attitude in monochrome
If you didn't know local fashion label Depression has launched a new diffusion label, you're not alone. Not Cool Enough was released without much fanfare, via social media. The unisex streetwear brand...
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Even with a choked up sky, Singaporeans know a beautiful thing when they see it
Photo: George Wong via @AstroSG What about that full moon yesterday, huh? If for some reason you couldn't spend much time outdoors (because if you did, you'd have seen it), witness it through other...
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Police warns of fake $1,000 Portrait Series notes
Police warns the public to be cautious of counterfeit notes after three such cases were reported to them since March 2013. A Singaporean received two of the fake $1,000 fake Portrait Series notes...
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Hot or Not? The Papa Shop
What it is: A project by Fabio De Souza — of now closed Lil’ Papa’s Weiners — and actor Keagan Kang, The Papa Shop offers up craft beer, cider, spirits, wine and sake from an industrial-looking kiosk...
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'I'm going shopping during lunch hour,' said no monkey ever... except this one
Some shopkeepers really need to stop discriminating against our four-legged friends. They have their needs, too. Like, this one probably wanted a new box of contact lenses — can we get some...
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K-rock group CN Blue back in Singapore this May
K-rock group CN Blue, made up of Hallyu stars Jung Yong Hwa and Kang Min Hyuk, Lee Jong Hyun and Lee Jung Shin, returns to perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on May 10. The quartet that debuted in...
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Enticing international property deals on offer at SMART Expo
Living in Singapore may be pleasant, desirable and a dream for many, but it certainly isn’t cheap. The Economist Intelligence Unit’s latest Worldwide Cost of Living survey confirmed the unwelcome news...
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In May 2010, I left Singapore on a truth-seeking journey. I had the job — I was a TV producer at MediaCorp and it was something I had always wanted. Some days I would work 14 hours and despite living...
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Most Singaporeans consider their marriage top priority
A survey conducted in 2013 by the Ministry of Social and Family Development has found found that 81 percent of Singaporeans put "being a good spouse" on top of their priority list. 84 percent of...
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'Don't complain about your country, Singaporeans! Love, the Ninja Girls'
A post on Ninjagirls.SG, a website showcasing Singapore from the Japanese perspective, has been making its rounds. In the post, writer Tsubaki flags how Singaporeans don't seem to understand why...
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Singapore food truck going Thai till April
Sawadee krup! The Travelling C.O.W (Chef on Wheels) has teamed up with Nara Thai to bring you signature dishes from the Thai restaurant, in celebration of the latter's second outlet that just opened at...
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Singapore serviced residences wants you to take a longer staycation
8 on Claymore Serviced Residences in Orchard is offering two packages for couples looking for a retreat without leaving the country. If you're thinking of a weekend staycation, however, you'll have to...
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Singapore-Indonesia row re-ignited over marines dressed as '65 bombers
A fresh diplomatic row has erupted between Singapore and Indonesia over a 1965 bombing in the city-state, after the Indonesian navy dressed two marines as the perpetrators at a defence exhibition....
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More than a smart mouth? Prove it tomorrow
It's World Oral Health weekend, which means there'll be loads of events happening, and there'll be a lot of bite. (Sorry.) Desmond Koh, Quan Yifeng and Xu Bin will be at JCube tomorrow from noon — 4pm...
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Coming Soon: Superspace led by local designers at Orchard Gateway
Game-changing local labels Evenodd, Nightvision and Revasseur are spearheading the launch of a wicked multi-label store Superspace at the brand spanking new Orchard Gateway. Expect to have your...
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Singapore customers among first to get new phablet Xiaomi Note
Xiaomi's head of international expansion Hugo Barra announced on his Google+ page on March 20 that the Chinese smartphone company will ship its first ever phablet to customers in May. The Xiaomi Note...
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Tiong Bahru can't stop, won't stop, being hip as hell
Musicity Singapore 2014 comes to the hip enclave of Tiong Bahru from April 25 — May 10. In the first ever Musicity event to feature spoken word poetry alongside music, eight artistes have been...
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