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Singapore is world's best place for female professionals in finance sector
According to a gender diversity survey by eFinancialCareers, Singapore is the most female-friendly place to work in financial services. The financial recruitment website reports that Singapore leads...
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Six new F&B concepts launching at Circular Road by December
Limited Edition Concept (LEC) is about to roll out its 16-month Revitalisation Masterplan for Circular Road, which will include the launch of six new F&B concepts — a Japanese izakaya bar, American...
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Skechers Sundown Festival returns to Marina Promenade in November
The annual Asian music extravaganza Skechers Sundown Festival returns this year to the F1 Pit building on Nov. 22. In the 2014 edition, the festival maintains their hallmark dedication to celebrate...
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Youngsters swap clothes with elderly relatives in thought-provoking photo series
OK so this is not a new thing, not even close. The clothes swapping concept has infected couples, families, even owner-pet relationships, plus this particular story was picked up by the likes of...
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Wanted: Man involved in case of obscene act
Police are looking for a man (top photo) to assist with investigations regarding a case of Obscene Act at Ang Mo Kio 4, that happened on the afternoon of Sept. 5. The man, believed to be in his 50s,...
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More roads to the city via MCE from end September
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced new roads in Marina South will open from Sept. 28, 5am. The roads will provide a more direct connection from the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE) to...
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LTA to install more CCTVs to deter illegal parking
In a new enforcement effort against illegal parking, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will be expanding their field of vision by installing closed-circuit television cameras at 10 more locations....
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IKEA recalls children's fabric swing due to safety concerns
IKEA stores in Singapore and all around the world have recalled one of their products after worlwide reports of injuries during usage. The popular Swedish homeware store has taken their GUNGGUNG...
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ToTT launches themed cookbook by local star chefs
Tools of the Trade (ToTT) yesterday announced 365 Days of Fun: Recipes for Any Occasion, a themed cookbook filled with contributions from local star chefs, now on sale via their physical and online...
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Census reveals global increase in billionaires, including five from Singapore
A global study on the ultra-affluent population have revealed that 155 new billionaires were minted this year, including five from Singapore. According to the Wealth-X and UBS Billionaire Census 2014...
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10 great events this weekend that have nothing to do with F1
No matter how inescapable the annual Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix media blitz is, there are plenty of people who just don’t get it. In honour of those ladies and gents who treat that weekend in...
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Alleged Singapore match-fixing kingpin Tan Seet Eng challenges detention
Photo: An advertisement shown at a World Cup screening in 2014; AFP / Roslan Rahman A Singaporean businessman suspected of running a global football match-fixing syndicate has filed a legal challenge...
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5 best breakfast spots for early risers
Beat those that are late-to-rise to these delicious cafes which open just after the break of dawn. Baker & Cook 7 Hillcrest Rd., Tel: 6469-8834. Open daily from 7am. Now who doesn't love the smell...
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Obnoxious Special: 12 things that happen when you try durian for the first time
1. Out of nowhere your friend suggests that you try durian 2. But you soon realise that they're not cracking a hilarious joke 3. And you're not impressed 4. They persist and practically drag you to a...
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Survey exposes prevalence of overworked professionals in Singapore
If you sometimes feel that you’re working too much, you’re not alone. Recruitment consultants Morgan McKinley recently released the results from their Working Hours Survey 2014, revealing that 82% of...
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Faster immigrations clearance between Hong Kong and Singapore starting next week
Frequent travellers from Singapore to Hong Kong and vice versa will soon find it easier to journey to and fro from Sept. 22 onwards, as the Immigrations & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) have made...
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You can now Whatsapp your complaints directly to SMRT
A special Whatsapp hotline has been set up for commuters to report any discerning defects via a one-way message directly to SMRT. SMRT says the message — which will help the public transport operator...
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Video: Old Singapore Airlines TVC shows Collyer Quay, Orchard Road, Paya...
We've seen a lot of throwback videos, but this one really takes our breath away. For one, it's really old. This dates back to at least the late 1970s, when advertising campaigns were mainly for print...
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Infamous $40 million inheritor arrested for criminal breach of trust
Following the legal tussle over a Singaporean widow’s $40 million fortune, Chinese national Yang Ying has been arrested for suspected criminal breach of trust. The Singapore permanent resident was...
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Roads in Marina Centre affected for six days by F1
Roads within the Marina Centre area will be closed from Sept. 17 – 23 to facilitate the erection and dismantling of infrastructure for the F1 Singapore Grand Prix. Traffic will resume its full...
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