Tips on being super productive at co-working spaces right here in Singapore, Lifestyle News,Co-working spaces have become the go-to for workers on the move and for rising entrepreneurs. Spaces have become even more useful, practical and curated. Co-working spaces may be convenient but not everyone c
'I gave them a scolding the first time': Ang Mo Kio residents on HDB officers doing door-to-door visits regarding Sers, Singapore News,When Housing and Development Board (HDB) officers first paid a visit to her three-room unit in April, Tan admitted that it turned into a one-sided shouting
Eat, pray, love: Inside the hidden food court underneath a Chinatown temple, Lifestyle News,It is hard to miss the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple when in Chinatown. While many are aware that the five-storey temple houses relics and a theatre, it is also home to a hidden gem. Unbeknown to most, there is a
Lenovo wants to turn its tablets into smart displays for your smart home integration, Digital News,At Lenovo's Tech Life event during IFA 2019 in Berlin, Lenovo low-key announced some tablet updates. I say low-key because these aren't your typical flagship devices meant for mobile gaming o
2 women slashed in neck by same kite string in China park, China News,When someone tells you to go fly a kite, you probably shouldn't do it across a busy path. Two women in Shandong, China had their necks slashed by the same kite string minutes apart on Nov 14, leaving them both with numerous s
Irwell Hill Residences review: Surprisingly expansive grounds + good entry price, Money News,Score: 81 per cent Unit Efficiency 4.5/5 Unit Size 3/5 Quality of Fittings 4/5 Design 3/5 Variety of Facilities 3.5/5 Quality of Facilities 4.5/5 Surrounding Amenities 4.5/5 Developer 4.5/5 Transport Links 5
Singapore launches Covid-19 online symptom checker, Singapore News,An automated resource website specifically created to help people living in Singapore spot Coronavirus symptoms, and help them decide on what their next step should be based on the severity of their symptoms, the Singapore Covid-19 s
India reports more than 2,000 Covid-19 deaths in single day, Asia News,India reported more than 2,000 deaths from Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, the highest single-day tally for the country so far, health ministry data showed on Wednesday (April 21). Coronavirus infections also rose by a record, i
Aftershock upgrades its best-selling ultra-slim Vapor series with 17-inch Pro model, Digital News,Singapore-based PC manufacturer Aftershock PC is back with two new additions to its ultra-slim Vapor gaming laptops, following the success of last year's Aftershock Vapor 15 Pro. The first of the t
From hijabs to cosplay, Indonesian finds calling in cat fashion makeovers, Lifestyle News,BOGOR, Indonesia – It may not be haute couture, but former Indonesian school teacher-turned-tailor Fredi Lugina Priadi has found a lucrative market for his cat fashions, creating unique costumes and cosplay out
Apple updates its MacBook Air and MacBook Pro for back-to-school season, Digital News,In late May, Apple updated the 15-inch and 13-inch MacBook Pro with Intel's latest processors and a third-generation butterfly keyboards. And now, Apple has just refreshed the MacBook Air and gave the entry-le
Daily roundup: Singapore's ISD is monitoring gaming platforms for 'insidious activities' – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Singapore's ISD is monitoring gaming platforms for 'insidious activities' Si
Busy bees in Colombia get respite in bamboo hotels, World News,AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. Solitary bees are enjoying new digs in Barbosa, Colombia, where tiny hotel
Video exposes horrifying conditions in China mooncake factories, China News,It's Mid-Autumn season — the moon is out, the lanterns are bright and the mooncakes are aplenty. Mooncakes are a staple for Chinese families this time of the year, but do we know where they really come from? If you have
From furnace to flood: World's hottest city in Pakistan now under water, World News,AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. JACOBABAD, Pakistan – Not long ago, Sara Khan, p
SCDF incident death: Superiors didn't tell us to stop ragging ritual, says officer, Singapore News,Staff sergeant says the servicemen involved in fatal incident would have listened to them If his commanding officers had told them to stop the \”kolam\” ritual which involved Corporal Kok Yuen Chin
Disabled man descends steep slope to save stranded kitten in Malaysia, Malaysia News,A Malaysian man has been praised for his altruism recently when a video documenting his courageous attempt to rescue a kitten was shared online. In a Facebook post on Aug 11, Abu Fathiyyaturahma Menk Abdun Mujtahid
Video game giant Embracer Group buys floundering Dark Horse Comics, Digital News,Embracer Group has been on a shopping spree lately, and the latest of their purchases include comic book publisher, Dark Horse Comics. The indie comics publisher has published classics such as Hellboy, 300, and The Umbr
EV uptake in Singapore: New Tesla Model Y tops sales charts here, Lifestyle News,SINGAPORE – A peek into the new car registration statistics for the month of September 2022 from the Land Transport Authority has revealed that not only are electric cars steadily gaining ground here, but also an intere
The Hunger Games prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes starts filming next year, Entertainment News,The Hunger Games book series by Suzanne Collins took the world by storm, and the movies that came after launched Jennifer Lawrence's career as Katniss Everdeen, the girl on fire. The four mo
Daily roundup: 'First, the customer must be right': Orchard Central cafe defends stance on negative reviews – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 'First, the customer must be right': Orchard Central cafe defends stance
McLaren Elva in Gulf livery by MSO makes debut in Singapore, Lifestyle News,The unique McLaren roadster in the iconic blue and orange Gulf colours made its debut in Singapore alongside the special 720S Le Mans edition and limited edition coupe 620R. Just 149 examples of the Ultimate Series Elva road
At least 18 people killed in lightning strikes in India, Asia News,July 12 (Reuters) – At least 18 people, including seven children, were killed and 16 others injured by lightning strikes in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan late on Sunday (July 11), local officials said. Eleven of those ki
48-year-old man dies after getting caught in fire at Jurong East flat, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A 48-year-old man has died after a flat in Jurong East caught fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning (Aug 16). Firefighters arrived at the flat at about 2.50am, and forced their way into the smoke-f
Mong Chin shares her top 5 tips for glowing skin, Lifestyle News,Mong Chin (@mongabong) is the beauty influencer that beauty lovers follow. And she’s also the newly minted mentor for The Face Shop’s #EcoBeautySquad Campaign. Her appointment shouldn’t come as a surprise because 1) she’s known for her
Woman dies after fire breaks out at Ang Mo Kio HDB flat containing 'heaps of items', Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A fire broke out in a three-room flat on the 11th storey of Block 456 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 on Friday morning (March 5), said the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) in a Faceboo
A tie in Washington eating contest: 34 burgers in 10 minutes, World News,July 2 – The reigning queen of Washington's annual July Fourth burger eating contest had to share her championship trophy on Friday (July 2) with last year's second place winner, as the two each ingested 34 burgers in
Huawei's new Super Device feature will let its products work more closely and seamlessly with one another, Digital News,With the prevalence of different technologies like notebooks, tablets and phones in our lives, companies are attempting to seamlessly connect their products for ease of use. H
How to use Apple iOS 16 photo cutout to annoy friends and colleagues with memes, Digital News,If you haven’t heard, Apple’s iOS 16 firmware has arrived ahead of the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro sales in Singapore. Apple has handily uploaded the list of new features on its website, but there’s one amazing ne
Ian Fang, Shane Pow and other young celebs we never thought would become F&B towkays , Lifestyle News,Noticed your favourite local star missing in action for a while? Or perhaps you've scrolled past an Instagram plug of their latest side-hustle. These days, celebrities in Singapore seem to wear
Vatican disciplined East Timor's Nobel-winning bishop over alleged abuse of minors, World News,VATICAN CITY – The Vatican on Thursday (Sept 29) acknowledged that it had secretly disciplined East Timor bishop and Nobel Peace Prize winner Carlos Ximenes Belo two years ago, responding to allegatio
The dummy's guide to Singapore's political parties: The NSP edition, Singapore News,Unless you've been living under a rock, you should have some inkling of the People's Action Party (PAP) and the Workers' Party (WP). But what about RP? Or PSP? Or SDP? If these acronyms mean
10 million population not a goal but a planning parameter: Liu Thai Ker, Singapore News,The 10 million population number was always a planning parameter and not a target for Singapore, said former chief planner Liu Thai Ker. In an interview with Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao published on Friday (July
Amid pressure, Nestle suspends brands in Russia, including KitKat, Nesquik, World News,LONDON — Nestle said on Wednesday (March 23) it will halt several non-essential brands including KitKat chocolate and Nesquik in Russia, in an unprecedented move amid pressure on the world's top consumer good
Factories of world's biggest glove maker in Malaysia to shut amid Covid-19 outbreak, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia will close some of Top Glove’s factories in stages as it moves to screen employees for the novel coronavirus after more than 2,000 workers tested positive, authorities said
Freehold condo The Beaumont launched for collective sale, Money News,The Beaumont, a freehold residential development opposite TripleOne Somerset, is up for public tender from Dec 10 onwards, according to their exclusive marketing agent Savills. The development comprises 64 units spread across a fiv
Vietnamese flock to festival, shrugging off Covid-19 risk, Asia News,PHU THO, VIETNAM – Thousands of people scaled the steps of a mountain temple in northern Vietnam on Tuesday (April 20) to burn incense sticks and make spiritual offerings, shrugging off concerns about the Covid-19 risks as outbreak
'You are a waste of time': Salesperson allegedly berates potential client over $9,000 website, Singapore News,Some salespeople will spare no effort to close a deal. But one is drawing online brickbats for his unorthodox approach where he allegedly called a potential client a \”loser\” and di
As America counts, the world holds its breath for US election outcome, World News,LONDON/LAGOS/SARAJEVO – A day after Americans voted in a bitterly contested election, the rest of the world was none the wiser on Wednesday, with millions of votes still to count, the race too close to call and a mount
Buffets are back, but self-service still not allowed under Covid-19 measures, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Buffets are making a comeback, with safety measures in place, more than a year after they were taken off the menu since the circuit breaker period kicked in on April 7 last year to stem the sprea
Giant strawberry earns Israeli farmer a Guinness World Record, World News,JERUSALEM – Israeli farmer Chahi Ariel has grown the world's heaviest strawberry, according to Guinness World Records. At 289 grams, the strawberry was about five times the average weight of a regular berry of the local I
Leedon Green vs Hyll on Holland: Which should you pick?, Lifestyle News,Despite how property prices are climbing everywhere else and demand seems to be insatiable, there’s an area in Singapore that seems to be bucking that trend – Holland Village. In fact, competition is intense enough that – despit
PS5 external USB drive options to make full use of the latest 2021 console update, Digital News,So you’ve already run out of internal SSD storage space on your PS5, or about to run out, and constantly flustered about which games to delete to free up space for new games. The good news is, Sony is fin
Hyundai announces Ioniq 6 ‘streamliner’ sedan to rival Model 3, Lifestyle News,SEOUL, Korea – Hyundai has announced the second model in its fully-electric Ioniq lineup, the Ioniq 6 executive sedan, which will rival cars such as the Tesla Model 3, BMW i4, and Polestar 3. The car has not been confirme
NFT artwork by humanoid robot sells at auction for nearly $942k, Digital News,HONG KONG – A digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia was sold at auction on Thursday (March 25) for US$688,888 (S$927,326) in the form of a Non-Fungible Token (NFT). NFTs, a digital signature saved on blockchain ledgers
Audi SQ5 appears in Singapore as a Sportback model, Lifestyle News,Audi’s sporty SQ5 is now available in the Sportback body style for the first time in Singapore. It’s priced at $397,877, including VES and COE. The Audi SQ5 is the latest S-ified launch in its Q range of SUVs, with the SQ7 recently m
DBS investigating after some customers say they were charged twice for credit and debit card transactions, Money News,SINGAPORE – DBS Bank customers have flagged a glitch in the lender's banking services, with several of them saying that they were charged twice for transactions made on credit a
Ukrainian soldier, home on leave, reflects on horrors of war, World News,WROCLAW, Poland – For Ukrainian soldier Dmytro Dovzhenko, embracing his family back in Poland after six months on the front line has a special poignancy as he tries to clear his mind of the image of a mother and child whose mut
Flow of Ukrainian refugees testing limits of central Europe's capacity, World News,PRAGUE/WARSAW – Officials in Central Europe voiced concern on Sunday (March 20) that they were reaching capacity to comfortably house some of the nearly 3.5 million refugees who have fled Ukraine since Russia
Restaurant review: Explore the culinary map of Asia with Coriander Leaf at Singapore Polo Club, Lifestyle News,In commemoration of Coriander Leaf ’s 20th anniversary, the beloved Pan-Asian restaurant at Chijmes has branched out with a second location at the Singapore Polo Club (SPC). Boasting flavou
Briton breached stay-home notice to meet fiancee in her hotel room, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A British man pleaded guilty on Monday (Feb 15) to breaking Singapore’s strict coronavirus rules by sneaking out of his hotel room to meet his fiancée while he was undergoing two weeks of mandatory quarant
Think you're safe? TikTok user shows how useless locks are on some luggage bags, Lifestyle News,You're incredibly excited about your upcoming holiday plans so you've decided to pack your bags for the trip. You brought the basics – some clothes, valuables, and a couple of electronic de
Australian rugby league player dies in nightclub accident in Barcelona, World News,Australian rugby league player Liam Hampson, 24, died in Barcelona in an apparent nightclub accident after he was reported missing by friends while on holiday in Spain, local police and the Queensland rugby league sai
24-inch iMac teardown reveals how little of it is actually computer, Digital News,The folks at iFixit have got their hands on Apple's new 24-inch iMac and have proceeded to do their customary teardown. It's a sign of just how far technology has come, particularly the efficiency of Apple&#x
Here are the top destinations in Europe, Travel News,A wild, rugged, mountainous region of Slovakia dotted with plunging waterfalls and lakes and hiking trails has been named the top European destination of 2019 by the travel experts at Lonely Planet. High Tatras, Slovakia takes the top spot on LP&#
No more blur sotong: This portal has all your latest safe distancing rules in one place, Singapore News,A perennial question in Singapore now is how to dine in together with our unvaccinated friends. The first? It is probably figuring out which phase we are in. One man — frustrated with text-heavy p
Make sure your Wi-Fi is secure with these simple steps, Digital News,With technology developing each day, protecting yourself when you go online is more important now than ever. Many people set up their Wi-Fi with the bare minimum settings and are unsure about the potential risks of having a comprom
