Gordon Ramsay opening first restaurant in Singapore next year
Michelin-starred TV chef Gordon Ramsay is opening his first restaurant in Singapore early next year at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, according to lifestyle magazine Senatus. Since his appearance at...
View ArticleMariah Carey to perform at Singapore National Stadium in October
Mariah Carey is performing a solo concert in Singapore for the first time in 14 years on Oct. 24. Held at the new National Stadium building, the concert is part of her tour promoting her 14th studio...
View ArticleLucha Loco opening sister outlet in Robertson Quay next month
Lucha Loco, the hot tacqueria and garden bar in Tanjong Pagar, is launching its sister outlet (#01-13, 60 Robertson Quay) in about two weeks. Super Loco, which promises to carry on the favourite taco...
View ArticleWho deserves to be 'on top'? Local bloggers spark social media...
There's beef between “Asia Pacific’s Top Blogger” and the “Celebrity Blogger”! Xiaxue has struck again, creating tension between her and twenty-year-old blogger Eunice Annabel. If you haven’t been...
View Article'Dangerous' war relic found and destroyed
The Singapore Army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit has just disposed of yet another war relic discovered in a construction site in the western part of Singapore. In a Facebook post today, the...
View ArticleShuttered Coriander Leaf taking on new-to-Singapore concept
After over a decade of supplying delicious Asian comfort food to hungry diners in Clarke Quay, Coriander Leaf has closed its doors. But fret not — chef-owner Samia Ahad is preparing to launch a...
View ArticlePuss in Boots rollercoaster ride launching at USS this year
Put your kitty ears on. News just in that the Universal Studios Singapore (USS) is launching a rollercoaster ride based on the popular Puss in Boots franchise, before the end of the year. The theme...
View ArticleViral Now: Singapore and Nigeria engage in most incredible 40 seconds of...
The competition at the now happening Commonwealth Games is intense, and it's apparent in this video, which is quickly racking up views on YouTube (almost half a million so far). In the footage...
View ArticleNew River Safari cruise opening Friday
River Safari is opening its latest cruise attraction this Friday. The River Safari Cruise is a 15-minute scenic ride around Upper Seletar Reservoir in a 50-seater boat. The boat will travel along the...
View ArticleAsia tourist boom fuels airport binge
Faced with snaking queues at immigration, overflowing baggage carousels and expensive flight delays, Asian nations are rushing to build hundreds of new airports to cope with surging demand for air...
View Article10 ways to eat more ice-cream this summer
Singapore is generous with its steady supply of heat. It's jarring, punishing and brutal at times – and it rarely eases up. While the United States celebrates National Ice Cream Month this July, we're...
View ArticleCoconuts TV soars over rural Thailand from the pilot’s seat
Fly vicariously with Coconuts TV on an ultralight airplane ride into the skies of Nakhon Nayok, Thailand about an hour north of Bangkok. With the steady hand of retired pilot Maj. Boonyarit of the...
View ArticleOUCH: Singapore Airlines profits plunge 71 percent
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said Wednesday its financial first quarter net profit plunged 71.4 percent from the previous year, weighed down by lower passenger and cargo revenue. Net profit in the three...
View ArticleFamily 'disconnect' drives young Singaporeans to suicide: charity
Singapore's youth suicide rate showed little sign of dropping in 2013 as a charity group Wednesday blamed a widening "disconnect" with family members in the prosperous, hi-tech city state. The number...
View ArticleCommonwealth Games: Champion Feng Tianwei in winning start
Reigning champion Feng Tianwei got off to a winning start in the Commonwealth Games women's table tennis singles with a 4-0 win over Nigerian Cecilia Akpan. Having already progressed through to the...
View ArticleFeedex launch marks possible end of all lunch queues in the CBD
Workers in the Central Business District (CBD) can now look forward to shorter waiting times during lunch, thanks to local start-up Feedex. Instead of queuing for food at their favourite eateries,...
View Article13 local culinary greats come together in return of Chefs for a Cause
Photo: Chicken soup, one of the dishes enjoyed by the young M.I.L.K Foundation guests at 2009's Chefs for a Cause; Project Happy Feet Chefs for a Cause is happening for the second time since its...
View ArticleSecond Traders Hotel opening at Orchard Gateway
Visitors and staycationers will soon be getting another hotel option on one of the world's most popular shopping strips. Judging from social media updates, Traders Orchardgateway managed by the...
View ArticleNaiise's 'cardboard supermarket' launches today at Orchard...
Online design retailer Naiise.com today launched their third and by far, largest, pop-up store. The Design Supermarket happening from July 31 — Aug. 20 at the Orchard Central Level 1 Discovery Walk...
View ArticleX-Men comic not banned in Singapore because it was 'balanced' about...
The Media Development Authority (MDA) of Singapore has seemingly responded to questions about the status of Marvel comic Astonishing X-Men #51, which sees Northstar marrying his partner Kyle Jinadu, as...
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