Fans upset over lack of support for BigBang singer Seungri's solo tour, Entertainment News,SEOUL – Fans are upset that BigBang singer Seungri has not been provided with \”firepower\” in his current solo tour of Asia. Reports have surfaced that even Mr Yang Hyun-suk, chief executive of the boyband
Singapore will have more millionaires per population as compared to US, China by 2030, says HSBC, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – In the next eight years, the number of millionaires in Singapore as a share of its population will be more than that of the United States, China or any other economy in the As
Charlene Choi to wed 'mahjong prince' boyfriend at the end of the year?, Entertainment News,Will wedding bells be ringing for Charlene Choi, 36, and her boyfriend, known in the media as the 'billionaire mahjong hall prince' at the end of this year? After playing bridesmaid to ban
A wildly good idea: Be kinder to our Earth with food inspired by wildlife diets, Lifestyle 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. Choose Good with Mandai is a two-part cam
OG founder's grandson fined $3,500 for harassing alleged lover's husband, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The grandson of the founder of OG department store was fined $3,500 on Monday (July 15) for harassing the husband of his alleged lover. After a trial, Kelvin Liu Chin Chan was found guilty
Yammie Lam's sister may want simple funeral, Entertainment News,HONG KONG – The sister of Yammie Lam (above), who died last Saturday, reportedly wants a simple funeral. While funeral details have not been firmed up yet, fans can pay their respects today at St Anne's Church, which is set to
2022 Volvo C40: 5 things we found out about Volvo's electric SUV, Lifestyle News,More efficient than claimed, a nose for pollution, and a downside : We spent time with Volvo’s electric coupe-SUV, the C40, 1. It looks quite different from the XC40, in person We tested the XC40 Recharge (the elec
Good Samaritan plans sweet gesture for dad who brings autistic son to see trucks daily, Singapore News,Singaporean Raymond Lee taught us recently how his kind act can strike the right chord with netizens, not just on the island but in other parts of the world as well. He recently shared his encounte
TraceTogether app to be upgraded to allow tourists to do SafeEntry check-ins too, Digital News,SINGAPORE – Contact tracing app TraceTogether will be upgraded by next month to allow tourists to do SafeEntry check-ins at shopping malls and dining venues as Singapore gets ready to move to phase three o
What to eat on the 1st and 2nd day of CNY that's not hotpot, McDonald's, KFC or Malay food , Lifestyle News,It’s the first day of Chinese New Year and you’re peckish in between your visitations. Where can you go for a quick bite? Like many others, I would probably end up at fast-food resta
LGBT parents challenge stereotypes in China, China News,SHENZHEN, China – Heads turn when An Hui and Ye Jianbin walk down a street in the Chinese city of Shenzhen with their triplets, who were conceived with help from a human egg donor and a surrogate mother. People are mostly curious about their un
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
Table tennis: Singapore paddler Yu Mengyu one win away from claiming an Olympic medal, Singapore News,TOKYO – Four months ago, she had to be escorted on a wheelchair to board her flight home from Qatar after her chronic back injury flared up during the WTT Star Contender event in Doha, raising doubt
Maid gets jail for stealing $28,200 from elderly woman with dementia, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A maid stole $28,200 from an 82-year-old woman with mild dementia whom she was hired to care for. She sneaked off with the woman's debit card on 23 occasions and withdrew money, some of which she re
Injured Mirror dancer speaks for the first time since July concert accident where a 500kg LED screen fell on him, Entertainment News,HONG KONG – Mirror dancer Lee Kai Yin, who was severely injured when a giant LED screen fell on him during a concert by the popular boy band on July 28, has spoken for
Former British banker denied new trial in HK double murder case , Asia News,HONG KONG – A former British banker who was jailed for life in late 2016 for the murder of two Indonesian women he tortured and raped will not be given a new trial, Hong Kong's Court of Appeal ruled on Friday. Rurik Jut
Taiwanese TV host Mickey Huang will not invite ex-girlfriend Dee Hsu to his wedding, Entertainment News,Would you invite your former girlfriend to your wedding dinner? The answer is no for Taiwanese television host Mickey Huang, who is marrying actress Summer Meng in April next year. This is even th
Lara Croft's adventures will continue on Netflix with an anime series, Digital News,Lara Croft’s adventures will continue. Netflix has announced a new Tomb Raider anime series in the works, set after the events of Square Enix’s Tomb Raider reboot trilogy. The series will be developed by Legenda
Blue Jasmine spices things up with new Thai street food menu at Park Hotel Farrer Park, Lifestyle News,Nestled on the breezy fifth floor of Park Hotel Farrer Park is Blue Jasmine . Sporting a high ceiling and an amalgamation of Peranakan decor and Thai street signs, this casual-chic restaurant is pe
Rich economies like Singapore should not be labelled 'developing countries', says Trump in call for WTO reform, Singapore News,WASHINGTON – Singapore and other rich countries are unfairly taking advantage of their self-declared status as developing countries to gain preferential treatment
Marks & Spencer sells Hong Kong business to Al-Futtaim, Business Wires News,LONDON – Marks & Spencer has sold its retail business in Hong Kong and Macau to its franchise partner Al-Futtaim as it retreats from international markets to focus on its core business in Britain, the company said on Tuesday
Aaron Kwok does not want to put wife through another painful childbirth, Entertainment News,Aaron Kwok is in no rush to expand his family. His wife, Moka Fang, gave birth to their second daughter in April, after yet another pain-filled delivery. Kwok, 53, who witnessed both births, said he did not w
Andy Hui spotted at Sammi Cheng's rehearsal; could he be performing at her concert?, Entertainment News,Has the storm passed for power couple Sammi Cheng and Andy Hui? It's been a tumultuous time for this celebrity couple since Andy's affair with actress Jacqueline Wong was revealed v
Daily roundup: Inside Rain & Kim Tae-hee's house with a home gym & wine cellar – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. A peek inside Rain & Kim Tae-hee's house with a home gym & wine cellar Korean star Rain and his wife,
Kim Jong Un impersonator deported from Vietnam ahead of summit, Asia News,HANOI – A Kim Jong Un impersonator was hauled from his hotel Monday ahead of his planned deportation from Vietnam before the real North Korean leader meets US President Donald Trump in Hanoi later this week. Howard X arrived i
South Park creators issue mock apology over China censorship, World News,BEIJING – The creators of \”South Park\” have issued a mock apology to China after censors scrubbed their popular animation from the Chinese Web. The tongue-in-cheek statement, skewering Beijing's demands that Western brands
China reports first human case of H7N4 bird flu, Health News,BEIJING – China has reported the first human case of the H7N4 strain of bird flu in a woman in an eastern coastal province, though she has since recovered. The winter is traditionally the high season for bird flu infections. In a statement
Korean Air to raise refund fees after K-pop fans get the picture, then get off the flight, Asia News,SEOUL – Korean Air Lines Co Ltd said on Tuesday (Dec 18) it will raise refund penalties after K-pop fans got on a plane only to take pictures of a boy band on the flight, then demanded to get off bef
Hong Kong leader makes luring global talent priority in first policy address, China News,HONG KONG – Making his first policy address on Wednesday (Oct 19), Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee prioritised improving competitiveness and attracting more overseas talent, while also stressing the need to b
