Ronaldo to leave Manchester United after criticism of club, World News,Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo will leave with immediate effect, the Premier League team said on Tuesday (Nov 22), marking a bitter end to the Portugal captain's second spell at Old Trafford after he said he fel
9 most worth-it seafood buffets in Singapore under $100 per pax (2020), Lifestyle News,[UPDATED, March 25] When Sebastian the crab sang about how life is better down where it’s wetter under the sea, he had a point there. At any hotel buffet, Singaporeans always make a beeline for the seafood counter
Why I have no intention of taking over my parents' business and becoming my own boss , Lifestyle News,\”Are you going to take over the shop one day and become lao ban niang (ladyboss)?\” This is one phrase that has been repeated throughout my growing years, but deep down, I'd always known th
Affordable bowling places in Singapore: How much can you expect to spend?, Lifestyle News,From a cosmic bowling lounge to national team training grounds, here are seven popular and affordable bowling places to test your bowling skills. I confess I’ve never understood the appeal of bowling. Sliding a
Not fully vaccinated yet? You can visit these 9 new Michelin Bib Gourmand hawker stalls for now, Lifestyle News,Are you that one friend who can't dine out at restaurants yet because you're not fully vaccinated? You don't have to feel FOMO (fear of missing out). You can instead take th
Malaysia to disburse nearly $549 million to aid households over food prices, Asia News,KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia will distribute a total of 1.74 billion ringgit (S$549 million) in cash aid to low-income households from this month to help them cope with rising living and food costs, the prime minister
Google, Facebook, Twitter fail to live up to fake news pledge, Digital News,BRUSSELS – Google, Facebook and Twitter have fallen short of their pledges to combat fake news, three months before key European elections, the European Commission said on Thursday. The tech companies and trade bodies repres
'Gross negligence': WP leaders knew of conflicts of interest but didn't address them, rules Court of Appeal, Singapore News,The Court of Appeal ruled today (Nov 9) that several senior Workers' Party (WP) leaders are liable for \”gross negligence\” in implementing the payments proce
5 killed, including baby, as car ploughs into pedestrian zone in Germany, World News,BERLIN – Five people including a nine-month-old baby were killed and up to 15 injured on Tuesday (Dec 1) when a speeding car ploughed into a pedestrian area in the western German city of Trier in what authorities sa
Enforcement officers can enter homes without warrant to check compliance with Covid-19 rules: URA, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Safe distancing enforcement officers can enter, inspect and search various premises, including residences, without a warrant, to check whether Covid-19 regulations are being
Best home fibre broadband plan in Singapore 2021, Money News,With so many of us working from home this circuit breaker, having a steady and fast Wi-Fi signal can make or break your entire day. Singapore boasts one of the world’s highest Internet penetration rates and the Internet services market is
You can now jio your Muslim friends for yum cha sessions at these halal-certified dim sum spots in Singapore, Lifestyle News,We haven't really met anyone who dislikes dim sum. There's just something very satisfying about a dim sum meal – the sheer variety available and the excitement of un
$330k for a leasehold landed property? Here's where to find the cheapest landed homes in Singapore, Money News,It’s commonly known that landed properties are the most expensive form of property. However, what’s less known is that the landed segment is a two-part market: in no other segment is t
Ukraine, US-China relations dominate Asia security meeting in Singapore, World News,The war in Ukraine and China's increasingly tense relationship with the United States featured in nearly every session of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, which ended on Sunday (June 12) after three days of
Philippines extends partial coronavirus curbs in Manila until Oct 31, Asia News,MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday partial coronavirus restrictions in and around the capital region will be extended for another month until Oct. 31 to keep the spread of Covid-19 in check. The
WHO: Stricter rules, 'urgent action' needed in Indonesia, Asia News,JAKARTA – Indonesia registered a record 1,449 deaths from the coronavirus yesterday, data from the country's Covid-19 task force showed. It also reported 49,509 new cases, taking the total tally to more than three mil
'His eagerness to attack Indians and Ceca': Shanmugam challenges Leong Mun Wai on race, new citizens and FTAs, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam on Tuesday (Sept 14) charged that the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), in singling out Singapore's free t
Inactive teens may be more prone to depression, Lifestyle News,Sedentary teens may be more likely than their active peers to be depressed, and a new study suggests even light exercise like walking might help reduce this risk. Following more than 4,000 young people from age 12 to age 18, researchers
Winter Olympics: China accused of ignoring hockey player's human rights as isolation complaints grow, China News,BEIJING – The coach of the Finland men's ice hockey team accused China of not respecting a player's human rights on Sunday (Feb 6) as complaints about Covid-19 isolation pr
Dare to bare with these 12 mesh pieces, Lifestyle News,A '90s staple, mesh has always been the go-to fabric for the summer with its thin fabric and contouring effect on the body. A base for mixing and matching, you can either wear it on its own or layer it with other garments. A throwback stapl
China calls military exercises near Taiwan 'combat drills', China News,BEIJING – China described its military exercises near Taiwan as “combat drills” on Wednesday (April 14), upping the ante as senior former US officials arrived in Taipei on a trip to signal President Joe Biden’s commitme
Macau gambling king Stanley Ho's son Mario denies having baby to get more family money, Asia News,Mr Mario Ho is shutting down talk that he had a baby with wife Ming Xi in order to get a bigger slice of the family fortune. His father, Macau gambling tycoon Stanley Ho, 98, is not in the best of
3 high-tech body devices to up your skincare game, Lifestyle News,When we talk about taking care of our skin, the focus has always been on our faces. It’s often too easy to forget that our skin, which is our largest organ, covers us from top to toe. Yet when it comes to body care routines, many of u
Man Utd's Maguire receives bomb threat at family home: BBC, World News,Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire has received a bomb threat to his home in Cheshire with local police conducting a sweep of the venue, the BBC and others reported on Thursday (April 21). Defender Maguire, who lives wi
Brexit at last: Britain leaves the EU for an uncertain future, World News,The United Kingdom finally cast off from the European Union on Friday (Jan 31) for an uncertain Brexit future, turning its back after 47 years on the post-World War Two project that sought to build the ruined nations of Europe
Self-collect and save: A cheat sheet to F&B promotions when you collect your own food in Phase 2 (Heightened Alert), Lifestyle News,Once again, dining at eateries is prohibited due to the new restrictions that come with Phase 2 (Heightened Alert). The announcement on Friday (May 14) left F&B est
Japan to tighten screws on tech giants to ensure transparency, Digital News,Japan will tighten regulations to prevent technology giants including Facebook Inc and Google from abusing their market power and having unfair advantage over small businesses, officials said on Dec 17. The new law would obl
Extending quiet time among recommendations to tackle neighbourhood noise in Singapore, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Neighbourhoods around Singapore could soon enjoy an extra 1½ hours of quiet each day, with a designated agency in place to ensure rules are enforced. After a six-month-long consultation
Samsung Galaxy Fold to launch in Singapore on Sept 18 at $3,088, Digital News,Smartphone maker Samsung Electronics announced on Thursday (Sept 5) that its Galaxy Fold phone will be available here from Sept 18 at $3,088. Available in two colours, the black version will be sold from Sept 18 while the
'We could have written the same manifesto': PAP's Vivian Balakrishnan to WP's Jamus Lim on live GE2020 debate, Singapore News,In a one-on-one between Vivian Balakrishnan of the People's Action Party (PAP) and Jamus Lim of the Workers' Party (WP) on the live \”Singapore V
