Vietnam jails Facebook user for 7 years for anti-state posts, Asia News,HANOI – A court in Vietnam on Monday (Nov 15) sentenced an aquaculture farmer to seven years in prison after finding him guilty of spreading \”anti-state propaganda\” on Facebook, state media reported. Nguyen Tri Gioan, 42, was co
Up to 50% off Puma shoes, apparel and accessories , Lifestyle News,Use the promo code SALEISON to enjoy up to 50 per cent off of Puma shoes, apparel, and accessories at Puma's online website. The promo code is valid on selected regular price and sale items only. Get an additional 15 per cent of
Sentosa launches first-ever virtual island getaway on Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Digital News,Being stuck at home for this long has been a downer for many folks who crave the company of their friends outside, like visiting Sentosa and enjoying its many seaside vistas and outdoor activities. But
Former Aetos officer who robbed Jurong shop with loaded gun gets 16.5 years' jail , Singapore News,A debt-ridden Aetos auxiliary police officer who robbed a licensed moneylending company in Jurong while armed with a loaded gun was sentenced to 16.5 years' jail and ordered to be given 18 st
Elizabeth Taylor's personal treasures set for auction block, Entertainment News,Internationally known for her lavish lifestyle and glam taste, silver screen siren Elizabeth Taylor also boasted a playful side, and now some of her personal effects that bared it are hitting the auction block. Item
SAF goes green with plant-based burger patty to celebrate Earth Day, Singapore News,[UPDATE April 22] SAF has reached out to AsiaOne stating that only the burger patty of the Ultimate Brunch is plant-based. Sustainable plant-based food has been gaining popularity over the years and this time, the Si
Taiwanese host Chia Yeong-chieh: 54 respirators bound for Malaysian hospitals stuck at airport, Entertainment News,The current Covid-19 pandemic has shown that compassion has no geographical boundaries. When Malaysian singer-filmmaker Namewee sent out a public plea last month for medical supplies fo
Part-time cleaning services in Singapore if you don't want a full-time helper, Singapore News,Once you get through packing your house the KonMarie way, what's left is a whole lot of dirt. You're not willing to clean your own house. Chores take up too much time and effort. After a long
The best luxury hotel openings in 2019 to check out, Lifestyle News,This list was updated on Sept 21. The wanderlust is strong within us all. Blame it on Singapore’s small geographical footprint that gives rise to cabin fever every now and then. For some of us, the thrill of exotic adventures beckon
5 reasons why eating at food courts in Singapore makes you broke, Lifestyle News,Not content with just hawking pork floss buns and peanut butter thick toasts, the BreadTalk empire is now going to acquire Food Junction, a relatively small-time food court operator. Food Junction has merely 12 food cou
The complete Scarlet Nexus beginners' guide, Digital News,Bandai’s highly-anticipated JRPG, Scarlet Nexus, is finally out, which means you can now venture into an alternate futuristic “brain punk” world and defend humanity from grotesque alien creatures. Your battle companion? Your own extra-se
Nigeria's Okonjo-Iweala makes history as head of WTO, World News,GENEVA/WASHINGTON – Three months after the Trump administration rejected her, former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala received unanimous backing on Monday (Feb 15) to become the first woman and first African director-
$50 off with every $100 purchase on eCapitaMall, Lifestyle News,Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be over, but that doesn't mean the end of all the great shopping deals. From now till Dec 6, eCapitaMall is offering $50 off with a minimum of $100 spent on selected brands on its site. Brands that
Australian passenger finds tooth-like object in SIA rice meal, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – An Australian passenger on board a Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from Wellington to Melbourne had an unpleasant surprise in his in-flight meal. Mr Bradley Button was eating a rice meal during his flight on Tu
Man fined $4,500 for bomb hoax on Scoot flight to Hat Yai, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Unhappy at being told that he had to check in his carry-on bag, a 41-year-old man on board a Scoot flight joked that he had a bomb in the bag. This led to the Hat Yai-bound plane being turned back to Singapore, and
Amazon to open fashion store where algorithms suggest what to try on, Digital News,Amazon.com Inc's recipe for the department store of the future includes algorithmic recommendations and what one corporate director called \”a magic closet\” in the fitting room. The online retailer is making anoth
CNY shopping in JB? Bringing these things back to Singapore might get you in trouble, Lifestyle News,With everything decked out in vibrant hues of red and speakers blaring \”dong dong qiang\” around the neighbourhood supermarkets, it's hard to ignore how Chinese New Year (CNY) is just around the
Handy tips for a smooth and stress-free move when hiring movers In Singapore, Lifestyle News,What are the four things you MUST have in the contract? Moving to a new place can be pretty stressful as it is and you don’t need the additional stress from the services you engage. Here are some useful tips
SFA recalls Atlantic salmon from Norway after listeria monocytogenes was detected in sample, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Atlantic salmon from Norway is being recalled after listeria monocytogenes bacteria was detected in a sample of the fresh salmon. The recall was issued by the Singapore Food Agency
Reactions to Manchester United sacking Solskjaer, World News,Following is reaction to Manchester United sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Sunday (Nov 21), with Michael Carrick set to take charge until the club appoints an interim manager. Gary Neville, TV pundit and former United defender \”Thank you O
Louis Vuitton unveils flexible screens on prototype handbags, Digital News,Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2020 collection unveiled a touch of cyberpunk: prototype handbags with flexible touchscreens. View this post on Instagram CRUISE 2020 by @nicolasghesquiere Here are the other bags from the show. The Sky
French youths robbed after smoking poisoned cigarettes, World News,LYON – Several people have been robbed in central France after being poisoned by cigarettes that they were handed on the street, the local prosecutor's office said on Wednesday (July 31). The six victims, all young people, had s
No more FOMO: Take a trip to the Sahara with up to 4 friends at this home-based lounge , Lifestyle News,Even though the dine-in restrictions have been lifted, we can still only eat out in groups of two. If you're the sad third friend who is feeling FOMO (fear of missing out), we have some good
Ex-Malaysian PM Najib explains why he had so many luxury handbags, lots of cash, jewellery, Malaysia News,LANGKAWI – Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak says he shouldn't be blamed for the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, and declares he knows nothing about money from the state fund a
