China punishes microblog platform Weibo for interfering with communication, Digital News,HONG KONG – China’s internet regulator on Wednesday ordered the Sina Weibo social media platform to disable some of its features for a week, rare punishment for what it said was interference with online communic
5 value-for-money electric cars you can buy right now, Lifestyle News,Electric cars are the future. Most manufacturers have committed to electrification in some form. Volvo just announced that by 2030, all of its models will be fully electric. Singapore has also expressed a desire to encourage EV ow
No takers for dishwasher job until this Singapore restaurant offers $3,500 monthly salary, Singapore News,Would you wash dishes for $3,500 a month? It is a pretty high salary for a blue-collar job but despite this very attractive offer, some F&B operators in Singapore are still struggling to fin
What security and privacy issues? TikTok user base in Singapore surges during Covid-19 pandemic, Digital News,The Covid-19 pandemic has expanded the reach of the Chinese entertainment app TikTok in Singapore even as concerns mount over its security and privacy issues. According to the mobile app ana
10 Singaporeans arrested, over 11kg of heroin seized in drug raids, Singapore News,Drug raids have netted around $800,000 worth of narcotics, including more than 11kg of heroin, and 10 arrests. Those arrested were all Singaporeans – nine men and one woman – aged between 28 and 62. Apart from the her
Apple Hong gets pink IC, Kim Tae-ri loses Tiffany & Co ring in press conference, K-pop idols Chae-yeon and Eun-bi in Singapore, Entertainment News,Apple Hong gets pink IC This apple is now certified pink. Apple Hong, 43, revealed in an Instagram post yesterday (July 20) that she's now a Singapo
Dejdamrong Looks To Make Family Proud At ONE: CALL TO GREATNESS, Asia News,At ONE: Call To Greatness this Friday, 22 February in his adopted hometown of Singapore, former ONE Strawweight World Champion Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke will face Jeremy “The Jaguar” Miado in a highly anticipated rematch
Body recovered from wreckage of plane carrying footballer Sala: UK investigator, World News,A body has been recovered from the wreckage of the plane that was carrying Argentina-born professional football player Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) in
'So ridiculous but owner is so lucky': 4-room Bendemeer flat rented out for record $4,600, Money News,In yet another indication of the robust property market, one 4-room HDB flat was recently transacted for a substantial $4,600 earlier this month. Real estate agent Anne Ho posted on TikTok
Tencent aims to become biggest shareholder of video streaming rival iQiyi, sources say, Money News,Tencent Holdings aims to become the biggest shareholder in video streaming rival iQiyi, said two people familiar with the matter, to lower costs and counter competition in a sector boosted by stay-at-h
Millions in China banish coronavirus blues with online games, video apps, Digital News,BEIJING/SHANGHAI – Online games and short video apps have been among the few beneficiaries of China's virus outbreak, raking in millions of views and downloads as people stuck in self-quarantine at home seek
39 fun, indoor activities to do with kids at home, Lifestyle News,With most of us choosing to stay safe at home, you might be looking for some fun, indoor activities to do with the kids. Here are 39 easy ideas of indoor activities to do with your kids when Covid, your budget or simply bad weather ke
Baby handed to US soldiers in chaos of Afghanistan airlift still missing, World News,NEW YORK – It was a split second decision. Mirza Ali Ahmadi and his wife Suraya found themselves and their five children on Aug 19 in a chaotic crowd outside the gates of the Kabul airport in Afghanistan when a US s
5 free-to-play games while waiting out the coronavirus, Digital News,The World Health Organisation (WHO) last week (March 31) recommended playing video games as a healthy way of physical distancing while maintaining social connection in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. However, there are many
Microsoft finally hits its goal of 1 billion Windows 10 devices, Digital News,It has taken longer than expected, but Microsoft has just announced that it has finally reached its goal of 1 billion active machines running Windows 10. This number includes desktops, notebooks, Xbox One consoles, and Hol
Investigators see 'xenophobic motive' behind Germany shootings, World News,HANAU, Germany – German investigators said Thursday (Fed 20) they suspected a \”xenophobic motive\” behind shootings at a shisha bar and a cafe that left at least 11 dead in the city of Hanau. Hours after police found
Manhunt leads to suspect after five bodies found in Tennessee, World News,A suspect in the killings of seven people in rural Tennessee was shot and captured by police after an hours-long manhunt triggered by the discovery of the bodies in two separate homes, authorities said on Sunday. Michael Cummi
You should slow down to a crawl at these 5 places in Singapore if you don't want an accident, Lifestyle News,There are places where you shouldn't speed, such as areas with frequent speed camera operations. And then there are places where you must never speed. Today we are talking about the
Thailand are Suzuki Cup champions after beating Indonesia 6-2 on aggregate, Singapore News,Thailand are kings of Asean football once again, after they were held 2-2 by Indonesia in the second leg of the AFF Suzuki Cup final but lifted the trophy at the National Stadium on Saturday (Jan 1) thanks to
Heavy snow hampers search for missing South Korean, Nepal trekkers, Asia News,KATHMANDU – Heavy snow and poor visibility hampered the search on Sunday (Jan 19) for four South Koreans and three Nepalis caught in an avalanche in the popular Annapurna region of the Himalayas, officials said. Relatives
What to do this Phase 2 weekend (July 3-5), Lifestyle News,With tourist attractions like the Singapore Zoo and Universal Studios Singapore gradually beginning to reopen, weekends are going to be a lot more exciting soon. In the meantime, here are some things you can check out this weekend. 1. Singap
One-year-old boy rescued from suspected drug traffickers in CNB operation, Singapore News,A one-year-old toddler was rescued from suspected drug traffickers, in a series of investigations and arrests made by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers and officers from the Singapore Police Force. CN
Huge sinkhole swallows bus, kills 6 in China, China News,BEIJING – An enormous sinkhole swallowed a bus and pedestrians in China, sparking an explosion, killing six people and leaving 10 more missing, state media said on Tuesday (Jan 14). Footage showed people at a bus stop running from the collapsi
