'I felt that I had been conned': Man, 61, claims he was lured into buying $1,770 package at Yishun hair salon , Singapore News,After visiting a hair salon in Yishun, a man found himself having to pay a total of $1,771 for three different packages. The man told Shin Min Daily that he visite
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
How the US locked up vaccine materials other nations urgently need, World News,To fight the pandemic at home, the United States gave its own vaccine manufacturers priority access to American-made materials needed to make the shots. As a result, the U.S. government laid claim not only to vast quantit
Portion of Orchard Road to go car-free from 2025, Singapore News,SINGAPORE — The Dhoby Ghaut area is set for a facelift that will be completed progressively from 2025, giving visitors more recreational options and a car-free environment to roam around. A 500m stretch of Orchard Road between Buyong a
Bloodshed in Myanmar as troops open fire on protesters, Asia News,Myanmar troops stormed an anti-coup protest camp on Wednesday (April 7), a resident said, in a pre-dawn operation that local media said killed and wounded several demonstrators, as activists defied a bloody crackdown and internet bloc
'I was wordless': Ong Ye Kung after learning he would move from Transport Ministry to Health, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Transport Minister Ong Ye Kung was left \”wordless\” when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told him over a phone call that he would be moved to helm the Health Ministry at l
5-room HDB DBSS flat in Bishan sold for record $1.295 million, Money News,SINGAPORE – A five-room Housing Board flat in Bishan has changed hands for a record $1.295 million this month, smashing the previous high of $1.268 million lodged just last month. The 120 sq m unit at Block 273A Bishan Street
At least 2 dead, over 200 injured in Taiwan quake, Asia News,TAIPEI – A 6.4-magnitude quake on the east coast of Taiwan has left two dead and more than 200 injured, the government said, after buildings crumbled and trapped people inside. A hotel and a residential block were the worst hit by the quak
Free admission to Sentosa from Oct 1 for more Singapore residents, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – More Singapore residents will be able to visit Sentosa at a lower fee or even for free, as part of the island's move to engage the community. From next Monday (Oct 1), organised community and school gr
Street artist invades sacred Bhutan sites with artwork – and some fans are angry, Asia News,He's known for leaving his mosaic artwork at random spots around the world. Last week, street artist Invader's latest destination which he 'decorated' was the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan.
