In the '80s, Marcus Chin earned $27,000 each work trip — and spent it on women, food and drinks, Entertainment News,Local actor-host Marcus Chin has made headlines in the past for his \”old cow eat tender grass\” extramarital affair but he isn't shying away from his past. On the latest episo
YouTube's answer to TikTok's short videos is finally available in Singapore, Digital News,First announced in September 2020, YouTube Shorts was launched in select countries as an answer to popular short-form videos that took off with TikTok. In fact, you might have seen some clips on YouTu
S'pore heads for deeper recession: 2020 growth forecast cut to between -7 and -4% on Covid-19 impact, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Singapore will sink into a deeper recession than earlier forecast this year amid the deterioration in global demand from the coronavirus pandemic as well as the expec
Holey Moley: Popular mini-golf spot at Clarke Quay to close on Sept 30, Lifestyle News,It's time to update that list of dating spots in town. Holey Moley Clarke Quay, a popular mini-golf club and bar, is closing for good on Sept 30, Funlab, its parent company, announced on Wednesday (Sept 7). T
WHO seeks Covid-19 vaccines for poor nations, 'not empty promises', World News,GENEVA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday (Sept 8) said low-income countries were ready to run effective Covid-19 vaccination campaigns and it was now down to manufacturers and rich countries to
GIC, CPF, Temasek among Asia's top 10 asset owners, Business Wires News,Asia-Pacific assets comprise more than a third of the discretionary funds under management of the world's 100 largest asset owners, a report by Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute has found. Discretion
Don't expect first Covid-19 vaccinations until early 2021: WHO expert, World News,GENEVA/ZURICH – Researchers are making “good progress” in developing vaccines against Covid-19, with a handful in late-stage trials, but their first use cannot be expected until early 2021, a World Health Organisa
Goh Jin Hian, son of Goh Chok Tong, assisting with CAD probe, Singapore News,CORDLIFE Group's board on Friday said it is supportive of Goh Jin Hian's continued service as chairman and independent director. This is even as the 51-year-old – who is the son of former Singapore prime minister
Facebook to start using smart glasses to capture data in Singapore, including video and audio, Digital News,SINGAPORE – Instead of looking down at your phone to read e-mail or text messages, you could soon read them off a pair of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses you are wearing. This future is o
Sandra Oh's 'tiger mum' would love her more if she were neater, Entertainment News,Now we know the secret to a parent's love. Be tidy. During a press conference for Disney and Pixar's Turning Red earlier this month, Canadian-American actress Sandra Oh revealed a 'tiger
Thai princess allows new Covid-19 vaccine imports as slow roll-out fuels anger, Asia News,BANGKOK – The Thai King's sister has approved coronavirus vaccine imports by an institution she sponsors, bypassing the government as it deals with surging infections and growing public anger over a slow a
Should I still keep my HDB flat if I'm buying a private property? Here are 5 factors to consider, Money News,Two decades ago, the answer to this question was almost always yes – it was the “default” move to rent out your flat, and use the rental income to cover the mortgage on a condo. In 2022
McDonald’s new app promises personalised food deals for cheap guilty pleasures, Digital News,One first-world convenience afforded by this current smartphone-fuelled tech dystopia is that getting food is easier than ever. While it was never really that tricky to find food in Singapore, almost every m
Is it convenient enough yet? Samsung's back with a new smart dishwasher, Digital News,Fancy yourself a smart dishwasher? Samsung’s new SmartThings offering has a host of convenient features that might entice you to say goodbye to washing dishes by hand. These features include a Hygiene Care opt
Trump gears up to run after midterms. Many Republicans appear unexcited, World News,BIRMINGHAM, Michigan – Former President Donald Trump has spent months teasing a 2024 presidential run, suggesting to supporters on the eve of Tuesday's (Nov 8) midterm elections that he would throw his hat into
