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Singapore artists reject MDA self-censorship scheme in Arts Engage video
Over 10 local artists have come together in a video that encourages Singaporeans to reject the Media Development Authority's (MDA) proposed Arts Term Licensing Scheme. Under the scheme, production...
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Too Cute: Singapore gets LINE's 'Disney Tsum Tsum' game for...
Popular puzzle game, the LINE: Disney Tsum Tsum is now available for download in Singapore, via both the Android and iPhone platforms. The free app was designed and developed under Walt Disney Japan...
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You can now play games on your phone, listen to music during take-off and...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has relaxed its restrictions on the use of electronics on flights. According to a statement released Jul. 11, the CAAS now allows the use of...
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15 arrested in latest islandwide sting against illegal betting
Police say 15 suspects — 12 men and three women — were arrested in the latest islandwide operation against illegal bookmaking activities. Early on Jul. 10, officers from the Criminal Investigation...
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Video: Andy's mysterious gambler dad revealed
There have been countless spoofs of the National Council for Problem Gambling (NCPG) ad — including American TV host and actor Jimmy Fallon's — but so far only this one has identified the father of...
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Traditional TV bigger hit in Singapore than digital: Survey
A report by TNS Global resulting from their study of over 55,000 internet users worldwide have drummed up some interesting results. Among them is that most Singaporeans prefer watching video content...
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NLB's decision guided by community norms: Dr. Yaacob Ibrahim
"NLB's approach is to reflect existing social norms, and not to challenge or seek to change them," said Singapore's Minister for Communications and Information (MCI), Dr. Yaacob Ibrahim. He said this...
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Officials suspended for fixing results so Vanessa Mae can ski for Thailand at...
Slovenia's ski association has suspended four officials for manipulating race results to allow famed violinist Vanessa Mae to compete at the Winter Olympics in Sochi in February. The 35-year-old Mae,...
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Know someone who loves to freak people out? Send them this way
Think you can trick up your face and voice enough to give someone a hint of a heart attack? Or know someone with potential? Universal Studios Singapore is looking for 444 (way to be precise — and...
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Guided tours at Singapore's first native marine park begin August
Introductory guided walks at the Sisters' Island Marine Park, the first of its kind in Singapore, will begin in August. The conservation project was unveiled at the Festival of Biodiversity held...
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Breaking: Andy's dad wants to bet 'one more time'
Mario Goetze has scored the winning goal for Germany, now the new champions of the FIFA World Cup. Football fans in Singapore have not only been waiting with bated breath for this moment, they've also...
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Singapore's economy unexpectedly contracts in second quarter
Singapore's trade-reliant economy unexpectedly contracted in the second quarter, the government said Monday, as weak global demand weighed on the key manufacturing sector. Gross domestic product (GDP)...
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President Tony Tan didn't declare today a World Cup holiday, guys
President Tony Tan Keng Yam did not declare today a public holiday so citizens could watch and celebrate the end of the 2014 World Cup. According to Channel NewsAsia, the President's Office confirmed...
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David Blaine taking Asia Tour to Singapore in September
Photo: David Blaine swimming with great white sharks in his cape, near Guadalupe Island One of the world's most intriguing celebrity magicians David Blaine is performing a one-night-only show in...
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A capella extraordinaire Pentatonix performing in Singapore next month
Champions of The Sing-Off Season 3 Pentatonix, announced today they'll be performing in Singapore soon. According to an event poster, the solo concert will happen on Aug. 12 at the Marina Bay Sands,...
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Fundraiser on track to set up children's section in Singapore queer library
Photo: A selection of books available at the Pelangi Pride Centre; PPC Facebook It's full steam ahead for members of the local community dismayed with the decision of the National Library Board (NLB)...
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More than half of Singaporeans dissatisfied with CPF returns: Survey
A survey has found that more than half of Singaporeans appear to agree with blogger Roy Ngerng about the returns on the government's Central Provident Fund (CPF) scheme. The Blackbox Research survey...
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How did this Twitter account predict the World Cup final results so accurately?
For those who watched the World Cup Finals early this morning, there was a tough battle on the field between Germany and Argentina, and Germany finally won by scoring the only goal at the 113th minute....
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Singapore Airlines' debut eight mooncake flavours for Mid-Autumn Festival
As usual the city's main carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) leads the pack in staying culturally relevant to the market. For the Mid Autumn Festival this year, SIA is putting up eight delicious-sounding...
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Household in Sims Drive told to take down Palestinian flag
Police responded to a call for assistance Monday at block 54 Sims Drive and advised a household to voluntarily remove the Palestinian flag hung outside their unit, Channel NewsAsia reports. The flag...
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