15 post-wedding truths from real brides , Lifestyle News,So the wedding band is finally on your finger! You can't wait to dive into a new chapter with your hubby – and then – the little gritty, real facts of being married start popping up. The good, the bad, and sometimes, just the plain ugly.
Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar: What to expect, including old favourites like The Original Vadai, Lifestyle News,After a two-year hiatus, the popular Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar is back in action. Taking place from April 2 to May 2, the bazaar is open from 1pm to 11pm and comprises of two zones near
The sexiest male celebs with birthdays in February, Entertainment News,February is the month of love. If you’re waiting for Cupid to bless you with a hot guy in your life, don’t fret. You can still celebrate with a little treat for yourself. We’re talking about our list of delicious dudes who are br
5 ways to discipline your child without screaming, Lifestyle News,How do you become a Scream Free parent? Hal Runkel from Scream Free Institute offers these tips: It's about controlling how I behave in a way that helps my kid control how he behaves. When I lose it with my son, I'm just as
Trump says British royal Meghan was 'nasty' to him in new interview, World News,LONDON – Donald Trump thinks that Meghan, wife of the British royal Prince Harry, is \”very nice\” even if she has been \”nasty\” to him, the US president said in pre-released extracts of a broadcast interview. The
Sell 1 HDB, buy 2 condos: 5 things you should know, Lifestyle News,You’ve probably seen one or 10 of these sponsored posts enthusiastically touting advice on “How to Sell One HDB & Buy Two Private Properties!” popping up on your Facebook newsfeed. Curious, we met with one such advertiser, Daniel
6 Oral Health Tips for Adults – TIME BUSINESS NEWS,Maintaining good oral health as an adult is more than just having minty breath and a bright smile; it’s essential to your overall well-being. As we age, the risk of dental problems such as gum disease, tooth sensitivity, enamel wear and even oral ca
New Zealand to ban single-use plastic bags, World News,New Zealand became the latest country Friday to outlaw single-use plastic shopping bags, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern saying they will be phased out over the next year as a \”meaningful step\” towards reducing pollution. New Zealand uses \”hu
StarHub launches GeForce Now in Sept; playing graphic intensive games on mobile now a reality, Digital News,The Nvidia GeForce Now Powered by StarHub seems to be everything it is cracked up to be. The cloud gaming service allows gamers to play demanding games on their devices, tablets, phones, or ev
World 100m champion Coleman facing ban after another whereabouts failure, World News,World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman, who narrowly escaped a ban last year for missing three doping tests, was provisionally suspended on Wednesday and could miss next year’s Tokyo Olympics after again breach
No need for hour-long queues: Chef Kin HK Wanton Noodle is opening new outlets at Bedok and Ang Mo Kio, Lifestyle News,When wanton mee stall Chef Kin HK Wanton Noodle opened at Yishun in September this year, it attracted hour-long queues. On the first day alone, they sold a whopping 700 bowls of noo
Ants as drug manufacturers for humans?, Health News,Paris – Ants naturally produce powerful germicides against bacteria and fungi, said a study Wednesday that targeted the industrious insects as possible drug factories for humans. The discovery of ants' pharmaceutical prowess comes as the armou
Khloe Kardashian says there's an '80% chance' she'll miscarry if she has second child, Entertainment News,The 36-year-old reality star has been talking with Tristan Thompson – with whom she already has two-year-old True – about expanding their family, but has now said she may hav
Robert Englund wants A Nightmare on Elm Street prequel, Entertainment News,Robert Englund played supernatural slasher Freddy Krueger in the franchise, and wants a new story to focus on Freddy's backstory, explaining how he escaped being found guilty for murdering children before being burned al
Prince Harry's new job title is Japanese slang for penis, Entertainment News,Prince Harry's new job title is the Japanese slang for penis. The 36-year-old royal has been named Chief Impact Officer – or CHIMPO – at an American start up company, BetterUp Inc., which offers online coaching to
How do I deal with partner who keeps comparing salary with me?, Lifestyle News,How do I deal with my partner who is always comparing his salary to mine, making me feel bad about it when I shouldn't. I make $2,000 more than him, and he's always telling me that I should pay for everything. S
Power Station's You Chiu-hsing apologises to parents for marrying late during wedding in Taipei, Entertainment News,Better late than never? Power Station's You Chiu-hsing wed his beautiful bride Jenny on Thursday (April 4), in front of 55 tables of guests at the Taipei Marriott hotel. In h
More tragedy befalls family: Yu Tian suffers stroke as 38-year-old singer daughter's cancer spreads throughout body, Entertainment News,Veteran Taiwanese crooner Yu Tian was admitted to hospital on Tuesday (July 26) after suffering a stroke, while his daughter's cancer prognosis appears to
Job seekers may face longer wait as hiring process goes online amid pandemic, Digital News,With the coronavirus pandemic changing almost every aspect of life, job seekers are now having to adapt to companies' new hiring processes. Going online in recruitment has brought both benefits and challe
Daily roundup: Taiwanese actor Ethan Juan says he's dating 'an ordinary girl' – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Taiwanese actor Ethan Juan announces he's dating 'an ordinary girl' On Feb 5, the 39-year-ol
Where to buy quality steaks & meat in S'pore: Butchers and delis for organic cuts and gourmet sausages, Lifestyle News,With entry restrictions on wet markets and major grocery stores , it might be a hassle to purchase your favourite meat products from your usual haunts. We’ve got you covered, w
4 costs to consider for a home renovation as a parent, Money News,Home renovation can be both stressful and costly. Finding the right materials, furniture, and even workers can be a tall task. However, renovating your home can be even greater of a challenge if you are also raising a family. You must
Bored no more: Fun classes and activities for kids at JCube, including free trials, for September school holidays, Lifestyle News,Scroll to the end of this article to sign up for a complimentary trial class at JCube's edutainment outlets! Parents and kids would certainly welcome the upcoming on
Car review: The facelifted Peugeot 5008 is a great family SUV with newfound style, Lifestyle News,With the recent facelift of the Peugeot 5008, those looking for a practical seven-seater SUV with touch of design flair have a new option to choose from. Refreshed exterior Indeed, most of the changes t
'Should be at least M18': Lightyear's NC16 rating in Singapore sends internet buzzing, Entertainment News,To infinity and beyond. Many of us would have internalised Buzz Lightyear's iconic phrase from watching the Toy Story series as a child. The current generation of kids, howev
'I'm over it': Comedian Kevin Hart rules out hosting the Oscars, Entertainment News,NEW YORK – The actor Kevin Hart ruled out hosting this year's Oscars because he no longer had enough time to prepare for the show, days after saying he was evaluating his December decision to step
#WFHTips: How to look & sound good on video calls, Lifestyle News,We’re all getting used to working at home and doing work conferences via video… but video calls have a way of magnifying small distractions until they become unprofessional. I don’t care about my flyaway hair in real life, but on came
Corrupt cop who obtained sexual favours undone by technology, Digital News,A suspect was being investigated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) for allegedly using his position to obtain sexual favours from women. As a police officer, Mahendran Selvarajoo, however, was proving a tou
Sugar-Free Mushroom Gummies That Taste Good,Enjoy the benefits of sugar-free mushroom gummies without compromising on taste. Boost focus, energy, and immunity—try SuperMush mushroom gummies today…
'My mind was so afraid and confused': Man says his ISIS fighter friend tried to persuade him to stage terror attacks in Singapore, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – They were in the same secret society when they were in their early 20s and spent time together every day. But Yan (not his real name
How I unlocked financial freedom, Money News,The New Savvy is an online platform aimed to empower women achieve financial happiness. After going through some financial difficulties, Former CEO Anna Vanessa Haotanto taught herself about personal finance and investing. At age 29, Anna alone managed to
Catholic school priest bans 'Harry Potter' books on exorcist advice, World News,Exorcists advised a Nashville school priest to ban the Harry Potter books, over fears the popular children's novels could be used to summon spirits. Reverend Dan Reehil contacted exorcists in Rome and the
GE2020: Ivan Lim reiterates in video interview allegations against him 'baseless', Singapore News,People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Ivan Lim has said in a video that he will “continue to state my position that the allegations are baseless” following his withdrawal from the general
Touring MacPherson Garden Estate: Possibly the cheapest freehold landed estate in Singapore (under $2.5 million), Money News,MacPherson Garden Estate is a small cluster of landed houses whose claim to fame is being amongst the cheapest freehold landed enclaves in Singapore. This is, of course, why I
Elizabeth Hurley takes bikini selfie tips from 19-year-old son, Entertainment News,Elizabeth Hurley takes bikini selfie tips from her son Damian. The 19-year-old actor-model encouraged his famous mother to pose in swimwear on social media – despite the chilly weather in England. Speaking on PeopleTV
Bill Murray confirms secret role in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Entertainment News,Bill Murray is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Murray, known for his roles in Groundhog Day and Ghostbusters, has confirmed that he will be joining Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. \”You know, rec
Tom Hanks helped to pay for parts of Forrest Gump, Entertainment News,Tom Hanks paid for part of the production costs for Forrest Gump out of his own pocket. The Castaway actor has revealed he helped pay for his titular character's expensive trip across the country after the director of the 199
Aquaman star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to lead Wonder Man Marvel series for Disney+, Entertainment News,Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, a familiar face to DC fans, will make his Marvel debut soon. Deadline reports that the Aquaman star is reportedly in talks to play Simon Williams / Wonder Man in the upcoming Di
Fellow actors defend Liam Neeson over controversial comments, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Fellow actors and co-stars have come to the defence of Liam Neeson after he admitted he once set out to kill a black man as revenge for a friend who had been raped. Actress Michelle Rodriguez, who co-starr
85-year-old Patrick Tse's 'crooked mouth' at Hong Kong Film Awards sparks concern over his health , Entertainment News,Patrick Tse's latest appearance has sparked concern over his health, after he was spotted with a 'crooked mouth' at the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards (HKF
South Korea says North Korea's Kim may be trying to avoid coronavirus, Asia News,SEOUL – Kim Jong Un may have missed a key holiday on April 15 because of concerns over the coronavirus, not because he is ill, South Korea's minister for North Korean affairs said on Tuesday. North Korean lead
7 useful Telegram bots and channels that will help you survive the circuit breaker, Digital News,Nowadays, we're bombarded with so much information – and cringe-worthy WhatsApp forwards – that it's hard to sift out anything useful. Which is why we've been relying on Telegram bots and
It's gonna be all right, Taylor Swift tells NYU graduates at commencement, Entertainment News,NEW YORK — Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift received an honorary doctorate from New York University on Wednesday (May 18) and told graduates that everything would be all right, echoing the sentiments of
Ruco Chan and Phoebe Sin announce birth of baby with new family photo, Entertainment News,It's a girl for Hong Kong actor Ruco Chan and his wife Phoebe Sin. Ruco uploaded a family photo on social media platforms on Sunday (April 21), announcing the birth of his daughter Quinta and shared his jo
National swimmer Joseph Schooling to enlist for NS on Jan 3, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – National swimmer Joseph Schooling will enlist for National Service on Monday (Jan 3), with the 26-year-old on Sunday sharing videos of him getting his hair shaved at a salon on his Instagram account. In September
Taiwanese actor Ethan Juan announces he's dating 'an ordinary girl', Entertainment News,TAIPEI – Almost two months after his ex-girlfriend, actress Ann Hsu, announced her marriage to actor Roy Chiu, Taiwanese actor Ethan Juan has announced that he is dating. On Saturday (Feb 5) night,
China to begin product safety crackdown following Jiangsu blasts, China News,SHANGHAI – China will launch a nationwide inspection into the safety of industrial products like food packaging and hazardous chemicals, market regulators said, the country's latest effort to allay public concerns afte
Stall forgets to clean clams, diner gets mouthful of mud in 'cai fan', Singapore News,An innocuous meal of cai fan, or economy rice, turned into a stomach-churning experience for a man who was served a bunch of clams chock full of mud in his meal. The netizen, who goes by Ah Du, posted a T
Malaysian mum left speechless after YouTuber daughter surprises her with RM10,000 in cash, Digital News,Parents, if your kid wants to be a YouTuber instead of an astronaut, know that supporting that decision could pay off in the future. Quite literally. In a loving gesture (also one that was sure to
Workers' Party MPs end fund-raising appeal as public donations cross million-dollar mark, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The Workers' Party (WP) town councillors involved in multimillion-dollar lawsuits over alleged improper payments ended their fundraising effort at 10am on Saturday (Oct 27),
Is Renee Zellweger making a comeback as Bridget Jones?, Entertainment News,Renee Zellweger is reportedly making a comeback as Bridget Jones – with a son in tow. The actress, 53, is said to be returning to her famed role as the booze and \”massive pants\”-obsessed bachelorette for a fourth film in the
Zuckerberg testimony to Congress: 'My mistake, I'm sorry', World News,WASHINGTON – Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg placed the blame for privacy and security lapses at the world's largest social network squarely on himself as he girded on Monday (Apr 9) for appearances this week on
Gojek driver allegedly boots passengers out of car at Muslim Cemetery after argument, Singapore News,Was there a miscommunication? A woman and her mother were allegedly thrown out of the car by a Gojek driver at the Muslim Cemetery after an argument. Stomp contributor Rionna had used the Gojek app t
Where to get assam laksa without leaving the country, Lifestyle News,Sweet, sour, salty and umami, the humble Assam Laksa hits up most of the five basic tastes (the last being bitter) in one dish. In its essence, Assam Laksa is noodles served in sweet, sour and spicy fish broth topped up with chunks
BMW reveals all-new X1 alongside first iX1, Lifestyle News,BMW has just taken the wraps off an all-new X1, with plans to launch it in Singapore sometime in the fourth quarter of 2022. The new model is the third generation of BMW's compact sport utility vehicle (SUV), an important car for the br
Thailand warns of spike in Covid-19 cases after 'super spreader' event , Asia News,BANGKOK – Thai health authorities warned on Wednesday that residents should brace themselves for a potential jump in coronavirus cases after classifying the country's first cluster of the Omicron varian
Ibrahim El Bouni’s Advice To The Yangon Fans: Don’t Blink, Asia News,Ibrahim “Mr Cool” El Bouni is heading back into ONE Super Series looking for another eye-catching performance. El Bouni will take on fellow Moroccan-Dutch striker Tarik Khbabez in a light heavyweight kickboxing bout at ONE: PURSUIT
Climate activist Thunberg hits back at Trump over anger management taunt, World News,Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg hit back at Donald Trump on Twitter late on Thursday saying the US president should \”chill\” about the election, a repost to his tweet last year mocking the teenager over what
Award-winning actress Glenn Close says Gwyneth Paltrow's Oscar win for Shakespeare in Love 'doesn't make sense', Entertainment News,Gwyneth picked up the 1999 Best Actress award for her role as Viola de Lesseps, William Shakespeare's fictional lover, in the romantic period c
Too ugly for Chinese people? Marvel star Simu Liu hits back at video judging his looks, Entertainment News,As Marvel's newest leading man and the star of Hollywood's first Asian-led superhero film, Simu Liu's looks have now been picked apart mercilessly by netizens. While the Kim'
Woman quietly buys food for man sleeping on floor at Chinatown Complex, Singapore News,A young woman was seen buying food for a man who was sleeping on the ground at Chinatown Complex on Thursday afternoon (June 3). A Stomp contributor witnessed the heartwarming sight and said the Good Samaritan eve
Property: Are executive condominiums worth buying?, Singapore News,Executive condominiums (ECs) were originally introduced to cater to the aspirations and needs of the so called \”sandwiched\” class – those whose household incomes exceed the ceiling for public housing, but are not yet able to comforta
Mission accomplished: Critics praise Bond film No Time To Die, Entertainment News,LONDON – James Bond film No Time To Die may be debuting 18 months later due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but most critics said it was worth the wait. Reviews lavished praise on Daniel Craig's fifth and last outing af
Drake gifts US$10,000 to McDonald's workers, Entertainment News,Drake has gifted $10,000 (S$13,462) to two McDonald's employees. The 32-year-old singer stopped by one of the branches of the fast food giant in Los Angeles over the weekend, and was photographed handing the impressive amount
Elva Hsiao worries fans with recent Instagram post, Entertainment News,Is Elva Hsiao doing ok? Fans are worried about the Mandopop singer after watching a video clip she posted on Instagram on Thursday (July 18). In the video, Elva appeared drowsy as she talked, and even dozed off twice. She mumbled
Brie Larson hints at 'juicy things' with Captain Marvel sequel, Entertainment News,Brie Larson has hinted that \”a lot of juicy things are happening\” with the Captain Marvel sequel. The 31-year-old actress is reprising her role as the superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) flick T
5 parts of your body that you are probably not cleaning enough (or at all!), Lifestyle News,1. Tongue There are just so any ads out there on toothbrushes and toothpastes. But why aren’t there any on tongue scrapers? The tongue traps a lot of food residue – just look at how red it gets after you’ve e
Severe mood swings and crying spells: Sheila Sim says she felt like a failure taking care of baby daughter, Entertainment News,Motherhood is indeed a fulfilling experience, but it comes with its own set of challenges as well. Singaporean actress-model Sheila Sim understood this firsthand after givin
Would you say \”I do\” to a KFC or McDonald's wedding?, Lifestyle News,It's one thing to serve fast food at your wedding but what about taking your celebration to a fast food joint or having a fried chicken-themed wedding? Earlier this month, KFC Australia announced that it was offering to o
Amid land crunch, Washington state legalises use of human remains to nurture soil, World News,WASHINGTON – It saves space, cuts emissions and feeds plants – now human composting may go mainstream after Washington became the first US state to legalise the transformation of human remains to nurturing
Circuit breaker weather: Hot, with a chance of thundery showers, Singapore News,And now, the weather: Hot. It's so hot. That's all folks. …Or is it? Has the heat been grating on your already frayed nerves as we trudge through the circuit breaker? Have you melted into a lethargic puddle i
8 best places to send your clothes for alterations, Lifestyle News,When it comes to the discerning buyer, purchasing clothes off-the-rack is always a bit of a headache. There's always something that can be improved upon, be it a hem that's not quite right, or a niggling fit issue around th
In a first, majority of Singapore-listed firms now have a woman director, Business Wires News,FOR the first time, the majority of Singapore-listed companies have at least one woman director on its board, but the overall participation of women in corporate boards remains short of a looming 20 per cen
'Stop coming between us': Boris Lin tells Ian Fang to stay away from girlfriend Carrie Wong, Entertainment News,SINGAPORE – Taiwanese model Boris Lin has fired a salvo at Ian Fang, asking the Mediacorp actor to stop coming between him and his girlfriend Carrie Wong. Fang and Wong have been
Anglers cutting up giant stingray at East Coast Park anger netizens, Singapore News,A picture of several anglers surrounding a giant stingray, prepping and cutting up their prized catch at East Coast Park has raised eyebrows among some netizens. The stingray looked like it was at least 1.5m long. Th
Harris is briefly first woman to be acting US president as Biden undergoes colonoscopy, World News,MARYLAND – US President Joe Biden briefly transferred power to Vice-President Kamala Harris on Friday (Nov 19) as he underwent a colonoscopy, making her the first woman to hold the presidential reins i
Brain fever kills 97 children in east India, Asia News,NEW DELHI – Nearly 100 children have died this month from encephalitis, commonly known as brain fever, in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, a state health official said on Monday. Ninety-seven children had died and 146 were being treated for th
German Social Democrats beat conservatives in vote to decide Merkel successor, World News,BERLIN – Germany's Social Democrats narrowly won Sunday's national election, projected results showed, and claimed a \”clear mandate\” to lead a government for the first time since 2005 and to end 16 ye
Man escorted off Scoot plane by auxiliary police at Changi Airport after refusing to follow instructions, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A man was escorted by auxiliary police off an inbound Scoot flight from Athens early on Monday morning (Sept 16) after he refused to comply with instructions to leave
Toyota GR86 now in town, Lifestyle News,Toyota's GR86 has appeared on the Land Transport Authority's (LTA) website as having been homologated for Singapore, which indicates that the two-door sports coupe should be going on sale here very soon. Pricing details have not been announced by off
Party pooper: Decorator asks for full payment, goes MIA on baby's birthday bash, Singapore News,Party Popper or party pooper? A mother hired a company called The Party Poppers to decorate her baby's birthday party for $440, but when the day arrived, the decorations did not. Stomp contribut
14 days in a hotel room with a toddler: A working mum's quarantine story, Lifestyle News,Staying at home with a young child — and not being allowed to go out at all — can be such a test of many things. But for working mum, Goh Yiping, a partner at a venture fund, juggling work and parenting whe
Riot Games is bringing Tiffany and Co. on board to design this year's Summoner's Cup, Digital News,Last Friday (Aug 19), League of Legends developer Riot Games announced their new collaborative partner for the annual Summoner's Cup, and as you might have guessed, it's yet another
Haze in Singapore: 5 essential items to protect your family from pollution, Lifestyle News,Haze in Singapore is back yet again. Parents, brace yourself for another period of avoiding outdoor activities and stocking up on face masks. As PSI levels edged into the unhealthy level this past week, the Na
Sir Anthony Hopkins will never retire, Entertainment News,Sir Anthony Hopkins will never retire. The 81-year-old actor says he is a workaholic and has no plans to ever give up acting but his wife Stella Arroyave, 63, can force him to take a break. Speaking in the Dec/Jan issue of AARP the Magazine,
What is Disney+ Premier Access and how much does it cost?, Digital News,Whether you’re already a Disney+ subscriber or still considering, you might have wondered what this whole Premier Access deal is all about. As the video below describes, “it’s kind of like the movies premiering in the comfort of
Best spots in Singapore for wholesome karaoke experiences to sing your heart out, Lifestyle News,Nightlife is back and, after almost two years, Singaporeans are finally able to return to their favourite pastime — fabulous karaoke nights! Your go-to Teo Heng KTV outlet may be booked till June but don
Goh Meng Seng apologises after mistaking volunteer group at Sheng Siong for hoarders, Singapore News,Two days before the implementation of a month-long circuit breaker on Tuesday (April 7), a group of shoppers at Sheng Siong West Coast was spotted pushing seven shopping trolleys filled with grocerie
The real cost of dog ownership in Singapore, Lifestyle News,So, you’ve decided to get a fur baby. Congrats! The truth about having a pupper is that it’s not just an emotional moment that demands a major commitment of your time, but also a financial one. With work-from-home becoming the new normal, i
How Artist Ognjen Topic Has Designs On ONE Super Series Gold, Asia News,ONE Super Series star Ognjen Topic truly embodies the art as a martial artist. The 32-year-old Muay Thai athlete is making waves in the combat sports realm, but earlier in his life, the US-based Serbian was previously involved i
Dip in Covid-19 ICU rate could pave the way for the vaccinated to mix more freely, experts say, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The Covid-19 cases in the hospitals have come down slightly, with fewer patients in intensive care units (ICUs), paving the way for the vaccinated to mix a little more freely am
Lactation bubble tea for breastfeeding mummies said to help boost milk supply now selling at Ang Mo Kio , Lifestyle News,If you are a breastfeeding mum, your doctor has probably advised you against drinking too much tea or coffee as caffeine has been shown to pass through breast milk and this can in
Masturbating during your period could ease your menstrual cramps, Lifestyle News,When you are curled up on the bed with a hot water bottle pressed against your stomach during that time of the month, having an orgasm may be the last thing on your mind. However, masturbating may actually be the one th
Close call: 2 rescued after kayak capsizes off Sentosa Cove, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Two kayakers were involved in a dramatic rescue after capsizing near floating sea barriers off Sentosa Cove. The man and woman, believed to be in their 30s, were left clinging to the blue barrels when their tande
Hong Kong director Stephen Chow picks unknown actress for The New King Of Comedy, Entertainment News,SINGAPORE – Rebooting a classic and beloved film is always a risky move. But Hong Kong actor-turned-director Stephen Chow was never one to shy away from a challenge. The 56-year-old, who starred in a
Philippines welcomes back foreign tourists for first time in 2 years, Asia News,MANILA – The Philippines welcomed back more than 200 foreign tourists on Thursday (Feb 10), becoming the latest Southeast Asian nation to reopen in a bid to revive a battered tourism sector after its borders shut to visi
Red, red wine… could be good for digestive system, Lifestyle News,Time to raise a glass to better gut health? Scientists at King's College London have found that red wine drinkers have a greater diversity of bacteria in their digestive tracts, a marker of gastrointestinal wellbeing, than thos
New British prime minister to be announced on Sept 5 as tax dominates contest, World News,LONDON — Britain's new prime minister will be announced on Sept 5, with the first votes to begin eliminating candidates in a crowded and increasingly unpredictable and divisive contest to replace Boris Joh
Sylvester Stallone surprised students visiting the famous Rocky statue, Entertainment News,The 73-year-old movie star – who starred as the title character in the 'Rocky' franchise – shocked students from Eastside High School's Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Tourism School when he show
Can't figure out TraceTogether? Get help at Cathay Cineplexes, Lifestyle News,It's been months since we all started 'checking in' to places with SafeEntry, whether it's the mall, at schools, or just the neighbourhood convenience store. Just as we were starting to get used to
Activist Gilbert Goh and volunteers hand out blankets and food to elderly sleeping on the streets, Singapore News,In a bid to reach out to the homeless, activist Gilbert Goh and a team of volunteers took to the streets of Bugis and Lavender on Saturday (Sept 5) night to hand out blankets and necessi
5 things you must know before you apply for HDB's Sale of Balance Flats (SBF) in 2022, Lifestyle News,Oftentimes when we talk about buying a flat from the HDB, it's usually BTO. But it's not the only way you can buy a flat from the public housing authority. Started in October 2009, th
Rian Johnson regrets not test screening Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Entertainment News,Rian Johnson regrets not getting the opportunity to test screen Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The filmmaker was able to gauge the opinion of audiences by testing his murder mystery film Knives Out and wishes he could ha
Next Covid-19 wave could hit Singapore in July or August, says Ong Ye Kung, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The next Covid-19 wave could hit Singapore in July or August, and every healthcare setting – from nursing homes to community hospitals – must be prepared to handle such patients, said Health Minist
Indonesia's 'silver people' perform to make ends meet, Asia News,DEPOK – Indonesian single mother Puryanti bows stiffly like a robot, as she and her five-year-old son, their bodies gleaming in silver paint, appeal to passersby for an occasional coin at a busy intersection outside the
Julia Roberts: George Clooney and family saved me from 'loneliness and despair', Entertainment News,Julia Roberts \”loves\” being a mom. The 54-year-old actress has prioritised her family life over recent years, but she finally ended her four-year movie hiatus by starring alongside George Cl
Roxanne Tong struggles to replace scandal-hit Jacqueline Wong in TVB drama, Entertainment News,It was a career step-up for Roxanne Tong but she slipped up badly on the first day of work. The actress, 32, was tapped by Hong Kong broadcaster TVB to replace Jacqueline Wong in the reshoot of police proc
Community star Donald Glover: Cancel culture has created boring films and television shows, Entertainment News,Donald Glover says cancel culture has created “boring” films and television shows. The Community alum has insisted people are “afraid of getting cancelled” for saying things that could be p
Rat recycled into Ox? Chinatown Point sheds light on Chinese New Year mascot, Singapore News,Is this Chinese New Year mascot greeting shoppers at Chinatown Point having an identity crisis? With horns and a nose ring, the mascot appears to complement the Year of the Ox. However, take a closer look an
No joke: Family feud at Beijing Wildlife Park sparks animals to fight too, China News,If you thought you've already seen everything when it comes to public fights, you're in for a bit of surprise. A brawl between two families at Beijing Wildlife Park last Saturday (Aug 7) had such an effec
Calling all bargain hunters: Lazada's hiring Chief Discount Officer where you work just 1 hour a week, Singapore News,You may have heard about the four-day work week, but this job ad may have just raised (or lowered) the bar. Work once a week for one hour — read the job description for a Chief
Halloween Horror Nights 10-year retrospective: A look back on previous haunted house highlights, Lifestyle News,Warning: The images and visuals presented may be uncomfortable or disturbing for some. Please thread with caution! Think horror and there's terror that strikes at the heart, sheer hor
Imposter syndrome: What it is and how to overcome it, Lifestyle News,A recent episode in Billions sees the character Wendy Rhoades forcing artist Nico Tanner to confront his creative block for what it really is: imposter syndrome. “You know what you’re capable of,” she states pointedly. While Tanner
Changes to discharge protocol, more community care facilities as Singapore shifts to living with Covid-19: Ong Ye Kung, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – As Singapore moves into a new stage of living with Covid-19, changes will be made to the nation's healthcare protocols. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung
2018 Chinese zodiac forecast for Year of the Dog, Entertainment News,It is the year of the Earth Dog and following tradition, it is usually known as your Grand Duke year, which is usually not a smooth year for those born in the Year of the Dog. However, what it really means is there might be more st
4-year-old boy allegedly bitten by French bulldog in Sembawang, neighbour says 'it likes to play with children', Singapore News,After a French bulldog allegedly chased and bit his four-year-old son on Sunday (April 3) evening, Amos Dong said the dog owner subsequently went over to his home
Naughty Dog puts The Last of Us Part II launch on hold indefinitely, Digital News,With how badly the Covid-19 outbreak has affected the entertainment industry, more delays of upcoming launches are only to be expected. That doesn't mean the news is necessarily easier to bear, however, as the gam
HDB conservancy charges – All the costs in one place, Money News,If you are looking to buy a HDB or already own one, one of the costs that you will have to contend with as a homeowner is the HDB conservancy charges. In June 2018 this year, it was announced that all 15 town councils that are managed
