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NUS top university in Asia, NTU climbs to seventh
Local universities National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have made an indelible mark on Asia as its top higher learning institutions. NUS came out tops in...
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Is Singapore headed for a 'Waterworld'-like ending?
Photo: Studies say the thawing of the West Antarctic ice sheet is irreversible and unstoppable; AFP Our island-state may inevitably be headed for a Waterworld-like scenario. According to a Channel...
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Commentary: I can't be a Singaporean anymore
Formerly a long-time Cleo and Cosmopolitan Singapore editor, Deborah Tan now does her own thang as founder of Material World, a lifestyle website also run as a content agency. In her latest op-ed style...
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Singapore concerned over burning of own national flag in Vietnam demonstration
Photo: Protestors waving flags and placards on a street outside a factory in Binh Duong on May 14; AFP The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in Singapore has voiced its concerns over the burning of a...
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This weekend market will make you feel right at ohm
If you can't decide if you'd rather be out and about doing Instagrammable things or just stay home and call Sole Service, well, you don't have to. The Big Ohm Theory happening June 14 — 15, 9am at the...
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Singapore's GIC buying $84m stake in company that runs top Philippine hospitals
Photo: Makati Medical Center is one of the hospitals run by Neptune Stroika Holdings Inc.; Brian Enriquez Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC will buy a minority stake in a company that operates top...
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Do Good Friday: Help rehab patients look good, feel good
About Do Good Friday: Making time for some give-back in the coming week, but don't know what to do? Break out of your usual TGIF 'eureka' moment every once in awhile to check what's buzzing in the...
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Costa Sands at Downtown East closing this July to make way for new resort
Costa Sands Resort (Downtown East) in Pasir Ris will close on July 20. According to a Channel NewsAsia report, operator NTUC Club has revealed tthat the land lease for the 163-room resort expires in...
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Zouk may have to move out of Jiak Kim Street after 23 years
Singapore super club Zouk may have to move out of its current iconic Jiak Kim Street location when its lease completes end this year. Speaking to the TODAY newspaper, analysts say the site, which is a...
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Hyperlapse masterpiece makes Singapore look like a video game
Thanks to the latest efforts of local duo TriPeaksImagery, we are treated to Singapore's first night-time hyperlapse film entitled Graphicity. Made up of Wee Han and Charmaine, they also holds...
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Troll pages First, Singaporeans Second
Wow, we all thought we were sooo smart. If you were one of the first to notice that this Facebook page was a fake, you probably also believed this was the real social media platform for new political...
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Singapore defers infrastructure projects to slow intake of migrant workers
Photo: Construction workers laying the road on Haji Lane Singapore said Wednesday it would defer about $2 billion (USD1.6 billion) worth of government infrastructure projects to slow the intake of...
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Local playwright feels sorry for PM Lee, says he's 'lost the plot'
Local playwright Alfian Sa'at loves sharing anecdotes about his mom on Facebook, but he also treats us to the occasional rant. The lucidity and anti-system nature of these posts have gained him some...
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Police deny silent protest to highlight Singapore's working poor
Martyn See's application to the Singapore Police Force (SPF) in April for permission to hold a People Against Poverty (PAP) rally in Civic Plaza, has been rejected. When approached by Coconuts...
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One for the Cool Kids: Front Row's annual sale is back
Home of the cutting edge in retail, Front Row, is hours from launching their annual sale, which will see discounts of up to 90% on past season products storewide. There will be a healthy amount of...
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Singapore 2, Bangkok 0: Taylor Swift adds second show to Lion City after...
Indeed, good things come to those who wait. Following the cancellation of her shows in Thailand (sorry, folks!), US pop star Taylor Swift has added an additional date to the sold-out Singapore leg of...
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Work on new State Courts to start in June
Photo: Artist impression of new State Courts complex Construction works on the new State Courts complex is expected to begin in June, following yesterday’s ground breaking ceremony officiated by Chief...
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71-year-old arrested for anti-CPF vandalism
The police arrested a 71-year-old man yesterday said to be responsible for scrawling a series of messages on public property expressing his discontent over Singapore's Central Provident Fund (CPF). He...
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Video: Camera panning like a boss
Yesterday, multi award-winning photographer and director Nicholas Chee uploaded to Instagram a video that basically sums up the world of independent film-making. Screw dolly tracks — everybody run!...
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Boxgreen delivers healthy snacks to doorsteps island wide
Some of us just don't do proper meals and would rather have little bites throughout the day. Instead of trying to come up with your own combo of healthy snacks why not let the guys at Boxgreen...
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