Singapore staycation spotlight: Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay breathes fresh life into the green hotel scene, Lifestyle News,For close to a decade, PARKROYAL on Pickering has been Singapore’s last word in hotel eco-chic, with its iconic façade draped in vertical greenery . Now, though, there’s a f
US coronavirus cases pass 4 million in rapid acceleration, World News,The total number of coronavirus cases reported in the United States passed 4 million on Thursday, reflecting a rapid acceleration of infections detected in the country since the first case was recorded on January 21, a tally by Jo
5 common modern automotive gimmicks, Lifestyle News,Let's face it — the automotive world has gone soft. Taxes, electrifications and tightening emissions regulations have contributed to the borefest that plagues some modern cars. As the world continues its march towards electrification, and as t
Woman receives message from hitch driver saying he gets aroused by her photos, Singapore News,While looking to hitch a ride, one woman ended up receiving unwelcome messages from a stranger. TikTok user Nicolett.ee posted a video last Saturday (May 14) detailing her experience. She explained that she
India aims to expel all illegal migrants, interior minister says, Asia News,NEW DELHI – India will identify and deport illegal immigrants from across the country, the interior minister said on Wednesday (July 17), stepping up a campaign that critics say could stoke religious tension and further alie
Dwayne Johnson confirms he won't be returning for Fast & Furious 10 and 11, Entertainment News,The feud between Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel might have ended, but that doesn’t mean that the former will be joining the Fast & Furious family for its final two rides. In a new interview with Sl
Watch: Driver in Singapore tries 12 times in 3 minutes to reverse out of parking lot , Singapore News,If you are the impatient type you may get frustrated watching this video of a driver repeatedly try and fail to exit a parking lot. Facebook user Donald Liew posted a video on Thursday (Oct 25) of a
I can see pride in my son's eyes: Story written by former female inmate read by President Halimah in Istana garden tour, Singapore News,While Riahna (not her real name) was in prison in 2019, she wrote a story titled Together We Grow, to remind her two young children that she loves them. In her
How Hard Work And Dedication Inspired By His Father Drove Reece McLaren To Success, Asia News,Reece McLaren is undoubtedly one of the most exciting, talented athletes in the ONE Championship flyweight division, but perhaps the biggest factor behind his success as a martial artist has been his remark
This made my day: Daughter buys LV bag for mother who felt she 'didn't look good enough' to enter store , Singapore News,Affected by her mother's comment about not looking good enough to enter a Louis Vuitton store, a young woman took to fulfilling her mother's wish of ownin
Mark Hamill compares Russia's invasion of Ukraine to Star Wars, Entertainment News,Mark Hamill has compared Russia's invasion of Ukraine to Star Wars. The 71-year-old actor – who portrayed Luke Sywalker in the franchise – recently became an ambassador for United24, the official fundraising
How to save money the hard (but effective) way, Lifestyle News,In part one of our money-saving series, we listed down some foolproof but fun ways to increase your savings. If that was too \”beginner level\” for you, then you're ready to take it up a notch. It will be tedious, maybe even a little
Roxanne Tong, who replaces Jacqueline Wong in TVB drama, has to shed 4.5kg, Entertainment News,HONG KONG – Roxanne Tong is shutting out any nasty talk about her benefiting from her good friend Jacqueline Wong's misfortune. Tong, 32, has been picked to replace Wong, 30, whose scenes in police pr
Is it the right time to buy REITs now?, Money News,REITs seem to have been hit harder than other shares in the market by the coronavirus outbreak. At first, it might seem a little odd, given that REITs are viewed as an alternative to fixed-interest instruments such as bonds… … And with interest rate
'I pray for kindness and temperance': Here's how some netizens are reacting to repeal of Section 377A, Singapore News,The announcement of the repeal of Section 377A was a monumental moment for many in Singapore. \”I believe this is the right thing to do, and something that most Singapo
Philippines tightens coronavirus curbs as cases top 7,000 for third day, Asia News,MANILA – The Philippines will expand tighter Covid-19 rules to include four provinces surrounding the capital Manila, and restrict travel to and from these areas for two weeks beginning on Monday (March 22), as the co
Buying a gaming console? Here are the best credit cards to get your Xbox Series X Or PlayStation 5, Money News,Planning to get the latest-generation gaming console? Here’s the best way to maximise credit card rewards on your purchase. The ninth generation of video game consoles is finally here, with
Coronavirus crisis threatens to unravel Japan's kimono heritage, Asia News,TOKYO – Japanese artist Hiroko Takahashi fought through sexism and suspicion from traditional kimono artisans to establish a globally known brand that sold hundreds of her original garments every month – until the corona
Hyll on Holland review: Small units, road noise, quality facilities, Lifestyle News,Stacked rating: 70 per cent Unit Efficiency 4/5 Unit Size 3/5 Quality of Fittings 4/5 Design 3/5 Variety of Facilities 2.5/5 Quality of Facilities 4/5 Surrounding Amenities 4/5 Developer 3.5/5 Transport Links 3.5/5 D
Ever Given ship stuck on Suez modded into Microsoft Flight Simulator — and it's hilarious, Digital News,By now, you should have heard about the poor cargo ship that had gotten stuck on Egypt's Suez Canal last Tuesday (March 23). While the ship was refloated on Monday (March 29) and shippin
Singapore begins destroying $18m of ivory ahead of World Elephant Day, Singapore News,Singapore started crushing nine tonnes worth of elephant ivory on Tuesday, in what authorities said was the biggest such event globally in recent years and signalled the island nation’s fight against illegal trade
Physical un-fitness linked with depression, anxiety in middle-aged women, Health News,Mid-life women with weak upper and lower body fitness may be more prone to depression and anxiety, a study from Singapore suggests. In particular, poor handgrip strength and needing a long time to stand from a chai
Phoebe Dynevor isn't embarrassed to let parents watch her Bridgerton sex scenes, Entertainment News,Phoebe Dynevor isn't embarrassed by her parents watching her Bridgerton sex scenes. The actress plays Lady Daphne Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama but she isn't worried about her
Mitsubishi Attrage review: Better with a boot, Lifestyle News,When has a little extra 'junk in the trunk' ever hurt anyone? Modern society is obsessed with engorged rear ends, irrespective of their proportion to the rest of its host body. Could this be the ethos that was adopted in the cre
Gigi Hadid brands Kanye West 'a bully and a joke', Entertainment News,Gigi Hadid has branded Kanye West a \”bully and a joke\”. The 27-year-old model has come to the defence of Vogue editor Gabrielle Karefa-Johnson after the rapper mocked her style choices in response to her criticism of his
Ronaldo says he was close to joining Man City, World News,Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo said he was close to signing for bitter rivals Manchester City last year but former manager Alex Ferguson asked him not to. Ronaldo said Ferguson persuaded him to re-join United for a second spell a
A Singaporean family's tips for encouraging a love for Mandarin in children, Lifestyle News,In recent years, many Singaporean families have become all too familiar with the struggle to speak Mandarin, despite it being one of our country's national languages. According to the Speak Mandarin
Ever wondered how much your doctor and lawyer friends earn?, Lifestyle News,Kiasu parents all over Singapore put their kids through years of private tuition sessions and enrichment classes in hopes that they will grow up to become a superstar heart surgeon or high court judge. Despite the fact that
Show me the money: Wealth-flaunting meme goes viral in China, China News,SHANGHAI – Chinese social media users have seized on a viral meme in which people are pictured literally rolling in their own wealth, spawning a range of cheeky counter-posts poking fun at the country's nouveau riche. Post
Cranberries singer was preparing new version of 'Zombie', Entertainment News,Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan, who died suddenly in London Monday at the age of 46, was about to record a version of her hit \”Zombie\” with the hard rock band Bad Wolves, the group said on Tuesday. \”We
Adele says postponing Las Vegas residency was the 'worst moment' in her career, Entertainment News,Adele's decision to postpone her Las Vegas residency was the \”worst moment\” in her entire career. The pop star had been due to start a run of gigs in Sin City back in January but she can
This Chinese-made Avengers ripoff has Justice Bao firing lasers from his crescent moon birthmark, Entertainment News,When it comes to originality, it's safe to say that Chinese creations have been on both ends on the spectrum…at different points in history. On one hand, we've got beloved
2023 Polestar 2 SRSM review: In pole position, Lifestyle News,The electric revolution is upon us. Every manufacturer has gotten their feet wet in this new fangled EV space, all offering similar, yet subtly different solutions in this current era of transportation. But I need to address the elephant
Male Hollywood stars must take pay cuts says Salma Hayek, Entertainment News,Hollywood star Salma Hayek said Sunday that male stars will have to take pay cuts if they are serious about equality for women. The Mexican-born actress, a leading voice in the #MeToo and Time's Up movements, said high
Coronavirus will impact Valve Index availability ahead of Half-Life: Alyx release, Digital News,With the seemingly unstoppable wave of the Covid-19/Coronavirus infections around the world, nothing is safe from the virus' reach, not even our beloved geeky stuff. Now, we can add one more to the l
Coronavirus breaks the mould for telework in office-bound Japan, Asia News,TOKYO – The longstanding stereotype of Japan's office-bound \”salaryman\” is being tested as companies cautiously embrace working from home in a bid to stem the spread of the coronavirus. Japan's government has for ye
Cosmo Alexandre Says He Is 100 Percent Different Ahead Of Nieky Holzken Rematch, Asia News,Brazil’s Cosmo “Good Boy” Alexandre (69-18-1) is ready to welcome Nieky Holzken to ONE Super Series by dishing out some revenge. Alexandre was defeated by the Dutch star in Amsterdam, with “The Natural” edging
'Hard to talk about it': Tom Daley battled bulimia and still has a mild eating disorder, Entertainment News,Tom Daley battled bulimia and still has a \”mild\” eating disorder. The 27-year-old diver told how he used to force himself to be sick in 2012, the year of the London Olympics, and sti
Sri Lankans ditch cars for bicycles to ride out economic crisis, Asia News,COLOMBO — For the last two weeks, Sri Lankan doctor Thusitha Kahaduwa has left his car in the garage and done his patient rounds by bicycle, spending hours each day criss-crossing the commercial capital Colombo. The 41-year-o
Life-saving HIV drugs risk running out as Covid-19 hits supplies: WHO, World News,More than a third of the world's countries say they are at risk of running out of life-saving AIDS drugs because of disruptions to supply lines and other problems caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health
DIY home solutions to get rid of ants, Lifestyle News,A line of ants marching in and out of your house is a common but unwelcome one. It usually means they've found a source of food they're attracted to and work diligently to carry it back to their HQ. But if you're tired of seeing an
Dozens excused from Weinstein jury as lawyers seek judge's removal, Entertainment News,NEW YORK – Dozens of potential jurors were excused on Wednesday from serving in the rape trial of Harvey Weinstein, as the former movie producer's lawyers accused the judge presiding over the trial of bi
Ben Affleck proposed to Jennifer Lopez in the toilet , Entertainment News,Jennifer Lopez was \”in the bath\” when Ben Affleck proposed to her. The 52-year-old star — who was set to marry Ben back in the early 2000s but the pair split and eventually reunited in 2021— got engaged to fellow A-lister Ben,
7 signs that would warn you that you are burning out, Lifestyle News,There was a time when I used to feel like the power mummy: juggling, multi-tasking and darting in and out of the many roles I played as a mum. Many roles included but not limited to cooking, cleaning, parenting, laundry, driving, t
This game lets you be cats solving the mystery of why humans disappeared, Digital News,Everyone loves cats! If not, good day (and how dare you). In any case, the best kind of video games is the ones that let you live your best life, and what’s better than being a cat? To be precise, nine cats that h
Andrew Leone says he’s ready to win battle of bantamweight contenders in Manila, Asia News,Andrew Leone heads into ONE: HEROES OF HONOR looking to force his way back into world title contention and a potential rematch. Leone takes on Filipino Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon in the main event, in a ba
