Police warn Gilbert Goh against defacing PM photo in Labour Day protest
Photo: Gilbert Goh (centre) on stage with performers at one of last year's Population White Paper protests The Singapore police has warned Gilbert Goh, founder of unemployment support site...
View ArticleWelcome to King's Landing... again
Remember that Game of Thrones themed dinner we told you about? It was so successful, they're doing a second one on Monday, May 5, 7:30pm at No Menu Restaurant. The food, adapted from the hit TV series...
View ArticleLocal veteran singer Kartina Dahari dies at age 73
Iconic Malay artist Kartina Dahari died on April 30 at the age of 73. Her death comes about four years after she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Kartina Dahari was best known for the song "Sayang...
View ArticleThere are fashion illustrations, and then there are floral fashion illustrations
Think Singapore lacks creativity? You're looking in the wrong places, or at least not spending enough time on Instagram. A recent stalking online research session led us to Singaporean artist Grace...
View ArticleNew MRT molest video surfaces even after recent arrests
Incidents of molest in the MRT train and stations continue to persist, it seems, even as two related arrests are made in the past month. A recent video submitted to citizen journalism site The Real...
View ArticleHOME executive director: 'Intentions behind rec centres for migrant workers...
Singapore plans to build more recreation centres in the suburbs to draw migrant labourers away from the city after a rare riot in the congested Little India district last year, a report said today. The...
View ArticleChan Chun Sing: Foreign companies here should respect local culture and context
Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing seems to have responded to investment bank Goldman Sach's latest recruitment initiative in Singapore intended for the (lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
View Article7 Singaporean activity suggestions for Rio Ferdinand and Sergio Agüero that...
You've probably heard by now that Manchester football rivals Rio Ferdinand and Sergio Agüero are going to be in Singapore May 15 — 16 for SingTel's Game On! Challenge, which marks the telco's regional...
View ArticleManchester's top footballers Rio Ferdinand and Sergio Agüero in Singapore...
Manchester rivals Rio Ferdinand and Sergio Agüero will be in Singapore from May 15 —16 for the SingTel Game On! challenge, a two-day competition between the two that involves taking selfies while...
View ArticleManila and Jakarta will overtake Singapore as world's most global cities,...
A recent study pegs two places in Southeast Asia Manila and Jakarta, as likely to be cities of the future. If the study holds true for the next 20 years, they can overtake the likes of Hon Kong and...
View ArticleAmazeballs: Astrophotographer captures Singapore’s starry night in stunning...
It is a feat trying to imagine what the night sky looks like in its natural state in modern day, metropolitan Singapore. A simple Google search about stars in Singapore turns up more celebrities and...
View ArticleWhat is Singapore's national bird? Someone gives an unexpected, but very...
Local journalist and playwright (The Duty, Full Tank!, Radio Silence) uploaded a picture of Singapore's 'national bird' in a public Facebook post two day ago: (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs =...
View ArticleThis website lets you submit photos of hotties you see in the MRT
MRT Crush is a relatively new website that allows you to submit photos of good-looking people you see in the MRT train. To put it simply, it's a voyeur site — no one in these photos are posing and...
View ArticleSingapore edition of award-winning 'Noir' book series launching this Thursday
'Singapore Noir', part of the award-winning series developed by Akashic Books in New York, will launch at Earshot Cafe, 7pm on May 8. The multi-author anthology of crime fiction will feature the works...
View ArticleLVMH buys more than 90 percent stake in Singapore-based restaurant chain
Luxury group LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton is reportedly spending more than USD100 million for a majority stake in Singapore-based Chinese restaurant chain Crystal Jade. LVMH's private equity arm...
View ArticleWhy wait for Oktober when you've got Mai this weekend?
Lovers of German beer, food and music won't have to wait till Oktoberfest to break out their lederhosen; Erdinger is celebrating Maifest 2014 at Clarke Quay on May 9 — 10. Maifest is traditionally held...
View ArticleJWT Singapore invents wearable tech that alerts your loved ones when you're...
The Singapore office of global marcomms brand JWT has created the Guardian Angel, a wearable tech accessory that lets you break away from uncomfortable situations and alert your emergency contact in...
View ArticleVictoria Beckham coming to Singapore to promote exclusive accessories line...
Ex Spice Girl, fashion designer and possibly the world's most famous WAG (wife and girlfriend of a soccer star) Victoria Beckham will soon be headed to Singapore. On May 12, the all-round...
View ArticleLocal band Imprompt-3 wins contest to open for Taylor Swift in June
Local acoustic rock quartet Imprompt-3 has won the nationwide 'Ride to Fame' competition to open for Taylor Swift's concert in Singapore this June. A reported 152 videos were submitted to organisers...
View ArticleFast-breaking dad avoids hitting toddler on Bedok North Road
A toddler was almost hit on Bedok North Road in Singapore on May 2, by the looks of a video uploaded to the Discuss SG Youtube channel yesterday. At the 0:20 mark you can see the youngster run in front...
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