Heatwave tests Australia's power grid, World News,SYDNEY – Sweltering weather across southern Australia sparked power price spikes on Friday (Jan 19) and prompted the national grid operator to put emergency generators on standby. Temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius represent the first major t
Updated BMW X3 and X4 SUVs now in Singapore, Lifestyle News,The latest BMW X3 and X4 are now officially available in Singapore. Compared to the pre-facelift models, the current X3 and X4 offer enhanced styling, mild hybrid drivetrains and improved infotainment systems. In Singapore, both models are
Jamie Oliver's restaurant chain enters administration, World News,LONDON – British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's restaurant chain said it was entering administration yesterday, threatening jobs at the company's 25 sites in the United Kingdom. Oliver, 43, who became a well-known figure
Impossible Burger hitting 7-Eleven Singapore for the first time in Asia this May, Lifestyle News,7-Eleven has it all. From the brainfreezing Slurpee, to instant Biryani, 7-Eleven is taking the term convenience seriously, and is soon stocking the award-winning Impossible Burger on their shelves in ov
Full list of where to spend your NS55 credit vouchers, Money News,From July 2022 onwards, national servicemen will be eligible to claim $100 in vouchers to celebrate NS55. But where are the best places to use them in SG? Who is eligible for the NS55 voucher? Serving National Service (NS) is often on
Xbox surprises fans by releasing Halo Infinite's free-to-play multiplayer early, Digital News,Where are we dropping, Spartans? You can now play Halo Infinite. Well, Halo Infinite's multiplayer mode at least. Xbox Game Studios and developer 343 Industries announced that the game's comp
World leaders must strengthen global trading system, get politics right: PM Lee Hsien Loong, Asia News,OSAKA – At a summit bogged down by simmering trade tensions, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on world leaders to strengthen the global trading system instead of diminishing its role
Mariah Carey's brother blasts her 'vindictive nature', Entertainment News,Mariah Carey's brother has blasted her \”vindictive nature\”. The Fantasy singer is being sued by Morgan Carey for defamation and the intentional infliction of emotional distress after he claimed she featured
Hollywood loves a reboot — now Oscars show gets its turn, Entertainment News,The biggest cliffhanger at Sunday’s (April 25) Oscars may not be who wins the top prizes – or even if Netflix can finally snag a coveted best picture trophy – but how the movie industry’s biggest night reinvents itself afte
With tighter grip, Beijing sends message to Hong Kong tycoons: Fall in line, China News,HONG KONG – As Beijing seeks to tighten its grip over Hong Kong, it has a new mandate for the city's powerful property tycoons: pour resources and influence into backing Beijing's interests, and help so
25% off second night for weekend stay at W Singapore Sentosa Cove Hotel, Lifestyle News,Customers who book a weekend stay between Friday to Monday in W Singapore Sentosa Cove Hotel can enjoy 25 per cent off their second night. The stay includes daily breakfast, complimentary access to the spa and ov
Porsche Macan T now officially available in Singapore, Lifestyle News,Porsche’s Macan line-up in Singapore, which consists of the Macan, Macan S and Macan GTS, has now been joined by the Macan T. Positioned between the Macan and Macan S models, the Macan T is the first four-door Porsche with the “T”
Indonesia air crash investigator hopes for recovery of cockpit voice recorder, Asia News,JAKARTA – Indonesia’s air accident investigator is still hoping to recover the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from a crashed Sriwijaya Air jet to better understand information obtained from the flight data recorde
Hong Kong police get protective upgrade to fight threat of 'local terrorism', China News,HONG KONG – Hong Kong, grappling months of sometimes violent anti-government unrest, is to spend about HK$500 million (S$89.27 million) on police protective equipment, including six armoured vehicles,
Stay comfortable at home: Where to get stylish, quality loungewear in Singapore, Lifestyle News,This semi- lockdown has brought the inner introvert out in many of us. And choosing to stay home means less of a stress on figuring out our OOTD's. But now that our daily routine consists some elemen
McLaren Singapore unveils limited-volume 765LT Spider, Lifestyle News,McLaren Singapore has recently unveiled a stunning and unique example of the limited-volume McLaren 765LT Spider this week. The unique supercar features a wealth of exclusive personalisation options carried out by McLaren Special
'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever, World News,The Doomsday Clock on Thursday ticked down to 100 seconds to midnight, symbolizing the greatest level of peril to humanity since its creation in 1947 as the threat posed by climate change and a growing nuclear race loomed large. The
Apple's Back to School promo is back with discounts on Macs and iPads, free AirPods and more, Digital News,The school holidays are over and Apple is running its Back to School promotions again. This time, you can get discounts on Macs and iPads, as well accessories like the Apple Pencil, Smart
We got into the Lego Technic McLaren F1 and found out a few cool things about it, Lifestyle News,Start your engines! F1 is finally back in Singapore after two long years. And to celebrate its return, a life-sized Lego McLaren Formula One car has made a pit-stop along Orchard Road in front of Ngee An
Sales supervisor, 53, jailed 12.5 years for sexually abusing daughter over 4 years, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A Primary 2 girl approached her father for help with her homework but instead, he made her perform a sexual act on him behind a locked bedroom door. Over a period of four years, from 2010 t
Australians head to sea cliffs for adrenalin-pumping sport, World News,SYDNEY – Australia’s adventure sport enthusiasts are joining the ranks of those heading to the seaside but for a much more stomach-churning activity – rope jumping. A dozen friends have gathered atop a cliff some 60 metres above
Nostalgia beckons with Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection arriving in 2023, Digital News,While studios and publishers continue to deliver new and exciting games, sometimes it is nice to relive the nostalgia of yesteryear with some classic titles. While you may no longer possess the right equi
5 common mistakes of first-time HDB home-buyers in Singapore, Lifestyle News,There are a lot of important decisions to make before you can move into your first home. While it may be overwhelming to keep track of all of these issues, neglecting to do so can end up costing you thousands of dollars. We
10 places to feast on delicious scones, Lifestyle News,While commonly associated with afternoon tea in England, scones are actually said to have originated in Scotland in the early 1500s. They were first made with oats, and were formed into large discs that were cut up into a few pieces to serve. To
Fancy waterfront living? HDB to launch first BTO project in Greater Southern Waterfront within 3 years, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Around 6,000 Housing Board flats will be built on the Keppel Club site in the Greater Southern Waterfront, with the first Build-To-Order (BTO) project to be launched for
5 things we learnt from the Dead Space remake livestream, Digital News,It was at the start of July that EA finally gave horror fans what they have been waiting for. The Dead Space remake was real, and the sci-fi horror classic would be coming to a new generation. While things are still at an early s
Mohammad Karaki Ready To Prove Doubters Wrong And Claim The ONE World Title, Asia News,Mohammad “O Lutador” Karaki is ready to shock the martial arts world and Aung La N Sang in his ONE Championship debut. The undefeated Lebanese contender will challenge the ONE Middleweight World Champion in the ma
US curbs to cut Huawei's revenue by over $13.9 billion, Digital News,Chinese technology giant Huawei said on Friday the impact of US trade restrictions on its business will be less than what it initially feared, though the curbs could push its smartphone unit's revenue lower by about US$10
Police disperse parents gathering outside school uniform shop in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Students will be given more time in the first few weeks of January to buy school uniforms, said the Ministry of Education (MOE) on Tuesday (Dec 29). Schools, which reopen from Jan 4, will work clo
