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World's first $1m virtual property
Singapore-based game developer Planet Arkadia is offering investments in what is believed to be the world’s first million dollar virtual property. The company is offering players of the Entropia...
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OMG: Singapore version of awkward ad juxtaposition
Remember when New York Times ran an ad for iPad Air that promoted its underwater use right above the announcement of MH370's ocean demise? Remember how you felt? That precious mixture of faint...
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You're not gonna believe how this tuition agency is marketing itself
A full-page advertisement by tuition agency Education Alive depicting a child precariously trapped under a four-tonne truck has been ordered to cease. The order was given by the Advertising Standards...
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SMART deals on international property this weekend!
SMART Expo 2014 runs this weekend, March 29-30 at Sands Expo and Convention Center, Marina Bay Sands. When it comes to staying in Singapore, every little bit helps. The Lion City was recently confirmed...
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Changi Airport is about to get a lot more awesome
Can we love Changi Airport more? It seems possible. Changi Airport Group (CAG) has awarded six-year contracts to South Korea's Shilla Travel Retail and DFS Venture Singapore to run their duty-free...
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Whoa: Only water-saving washing machines allowed from April
Only washing machines with one or more ticks will be sold in stores, beginning April 1. National water agency PUB introduced the new regulation under the Mandatory Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme...
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What to eat, drink and do at the 18th World Gourmet Summit
Singapore’s premier annual culinary affair, the World Gourmet Summit themes its 18th outing “The Classics”. Spanning March 26 — April 5, the lavish food fair lauded by the Sydney Morning Herald as “one...
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Video: You think Jamie Foxx is impressed with Singapore?
Jamie Foxx, who's in Singapore with Spiderman pals Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone to celebrate Earth Hour, uploaded a video to his Instagram just about an hour ago. Fans — the guessing game is over —...
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President Tony Tan accepts invitation to Buckingham Palace
Photo: President Tony Tan Keng Yam; Samuel Kubani / AFP The president of Singapore is to make the first state visit from his country to Britain in October, Buckingham Palace announced Thursday....
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Video: Singapore's threshold for anything shocking or spontaneous is ZE-RO
This Wah! Banana video is, like the rest of their videos, funny and on-point, but that's not the only reason we're sharing it. Watch the whole thing once. Then watch it again, but focus on 2:25. Now...
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Earth Hour to tap crowdfunding for green campaigns
Photo: Dating on and off screen are Spiderman 2 stars Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone, who will lead the Earth Hour event in Singapore; AFP Lights will go off in some 7,000 cities around the world for...
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20,000 Wireless@SG hotspots by 2016
The Infocomm Develepmont Authority of Singapore (IDA) will double the number of Wireless@SG hotspots to 10,000 by next year and quadruple it to 20,000 by 2016. Logging into the network will also be...
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Police arrest 22 more workers over dorm fight
The arrest of 22 more foreign workers over a fight in a Kaki Bukit dormitory brings the overall tally to 35. The fight, which started during the screening of a live cricket match in which Bangladesh...
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Cashin House may soon be the next big thing for outdoorsy folk
Fancy a fresh new picnic spot? The Cashin House, also known as 'The Pier' due to its location on a pier on the Lim Chu Kang coast, is likely to be the epicentre of a new development. Under a 2013 draft...
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Video: Makcik confronts cheating husband and girlfriend in the bus
A YouTube video uploaded by a Geraldine Tan on March 29 has been making its rounds. In the video, a 'makcik'— we're using the appropriate punctuation because she sounds and looks like young local...
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Singapore defends Malaysia's efforts on missing plane
Photo: Singapore Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam; Roslan Rahman / AFP Singapore on Friday came to Malaysia's defence after scathing criticism of Kuala Lumpur's handling of the disappearance of a...
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Video: Man kicks and blocks bus when driver won't open door for him
In a video uploaded by citizen journalism site The Real Singapore on March 30, a man is seen kicking the front and first door of a bus carrying passengers in Little India. This goes on for about two...
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Real or Not? This girl practically lives in Ikea
So... According to this post on citizen journ site The Real Singapore, a girl is using a Singapore Ikea outlet as her living quarters. If this is true, we don't blame her. We might not be the most...
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Balestier Road coffee shop engulfed in flames, no injuries reported
A coffee shop along Balestier Road was left in ruins after a fire broke out yesterday morning (watch videos below). The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was called at 10:45am and arrived at the...
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Singapore’s Triden combines charger, flash drive and memory into one super...
Mobile devices are supposed to make our lives better with built-in cameras, which allow us to take high quality photos, and also a myriad collection of game applications, to invoke spirit into our...
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