Local tourism: 5 budget-friendly alternatives to vacation abroad, Lifestyle News,Singapore’s tourism sector has been dealt a major blow due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. On Aug 17, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced that Singaporeans will be given $320 million worth of domestic touri
George W. Bush has sweet exchange with Michelle Obama at father's funeral, World News,WASHINGTON – Former US president George W. Bush shared a light moment with former First Lady Michelle Obama at the funeral for his father George H.W. Bush on Wednesday (Dec 5), appearing to slip her a piece of
Ancestor of Britain's Prince William on path to Catholic sainthood, World News,VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has put a 19th century English Catholic priest who was a distant relative of Britain’s Prince William on the path to sainthood. The Vatican said on Saturday (Feb 20) that the pope had appr
Windsor begging clampdown urged ahead of royal wedding, World News,LONDON – The leader of the local authority covering Windsor Castle has called for police action against \”aggressive begging\” ahead of Prince Harry's wedding there in May, it emerged on Wednesday (Jan 3). Simon Dudley, the leader
How can I find a trusted NHS dentist in St Helens,Find a trusted NHS dentist in St Helens for your family. Discover how to choose the right practice, book check-ups, and keep everyone’s smiles healthy.
Forget expensive creams, it's healthy living that can make your skin glow, Lifestyle News,New UK research has found that if you want to achieve a natural glow, then a healthy lifestyle with exercise, enough sleep, and not too much stress can all add a healthy, golden tone to your skin. Previous
Cat cafes in Singapore: Where you can bliss out with kitties and cuppas, Lifestyle News,We’re fanatical about felines and cafés in Singapore, so putting the two together is undoubtedly the purr-fect formula. If you don’t have the space to foster or adopt a kitty , cat cafés are a way to get your dos
Mass movement: Scientists adopt new kilogram definition, World News,PARIS – How we measure the world underwent a quantum leap on Monday (May 20) as scientists adopted new hyper-accurate definitions for units of weight, electricity and temperature derived from the universal laws of Nature. The change
Listen to the earth and the poor, pope urges leaders at COP26, World 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. VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Sunday (Oct 31) urged world lead
Meet the man who chartered SIA jets for sky-high joyrides in the 80s, Lifestyle News,SINGAPORE – Mr Albert See, 81, loves flights to nowhere. These no-destination jaunts are now capturing the imagination, but the tour agency veteran was a proponent long before the pandemic. He chartered new jumbo je
Case 74 pens letter to encourage other coronavirus patients; arranging for sunflowers to be sent to them, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Your temperature goes up and down and while it feels like the flu, you do not necessarily feel ill initially. But the symptoms will become more apparent over time, sai
8 people taken to hospital after fire at Ang Mo Kio shops, temporary housing provided for affected residents , Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A fire broke out in Ang Mo Kio on Friday afternoon (July 5), with smoke billowing above nearby Housing Board flats. In a Facebook post at 4.42pm, the Singapore C
'My friends saw how much I was spiralling': Man, 23, recalls secret drug parties held in hotel rooms, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Nights carefully planned through quickly deleted chats on the messaging app Telegram and hosted in hotel rooms with close circles of friends, or spontaneous meet
England reports case of rare monkeypox infection, World News,LONDON – A person in England has been diagnosed with a rare viral monkeypox infection thought to be linked to travel to West Africa, health authorities said on Saturday (May 7). The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said in a statement the
Lucky Plaza, Peninsula Plaza buzzing after lifting of weekend entry curbs, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Lucky Plaza and Peninsula Plaza shopping centres were buzzing for the first time in months on Sunday (April 11) after restrictions limiting entry to the two malls on weekends were lifted the day bef
Table for two, please: Celebrate the lifting of Singapore's dine-in ban with these F&B promotions, Lifestyle News,[UPDATED, June 23] After over a month of surviving off takeaways and deliveries, we're finally allowed to dine at eateries, as long as we're in pairs. To celebrate, why no
Samuel Seow's agency in disagreement with Manhunt pageant winner over $60k cash prize, contract, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The prospect of lucrative pageant prize winnings, including $60,000 cash and an exclusive contract with an entertainment agency, was enough to make model Nicholas Langton
Gojek driver in viral 'kidnap' video issued warning by LTA, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The Gojek driver involved in a dispute caught on a video that went viral earlier this year has been issued a warning by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) over the incident. In response to queries, the L
Over 20 tourist souvenir shops in Singapore close down, more to follow amid Covid-19 travel restrictions, Singapore News,More than 20 tourist souvenir shops in Singapore, several of which have been in operation for decades, have closed for good – casualties of Covid-19 travel restrictions here and a
Yes, counting steps might make you healthier, Lifestyle News,People who track their daily steps may not only be more active, they may also be less likely to develop health problems that lead to events like heart attacks or broken bones, a new study suggests. Researchers examined data on 1,297 partic
151 new coronavirus cases in Singapore, including 2 in the community, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – There are 151 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Tuesday noon (June 16), the lowest daily figure in more than two months. They include two community cases, both work pass holders, said the Ministry of
Metal object found in CNY peanut snack sold at Giant in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – All Ms Foo Yen Pyng wanted was to enjoy an early Chinese New Year snack. But when she bit into it, she was horrified to feel something hard and sharp. Promptly spitting it out, she saw that it was a piece
Maryland school gunman died of self-inflicted gunshot, police say, World News,A self-inflicted gunshot wound, not a bullet fired by a sheriff's deputy, killed a 17-year-old who had just shot another student at a Maryland high school last week, authorities have said. Austin Rollins, a student at
Easy personal finance tips that can dramatically cut your honeymoon costs, Lifestyle News,Singaporean weddings are increasingly expensive, which can potentially leave you and your partner with a smaller budget for the honeymoon. Fortunately, there are several ways to drastically reduce the costs of
Valentine's Day during coronavirus outbreak: Novel date and gift ideas that don't require leaving home, Lifestyle News,SINGAPORE – With the novel coronavirus keeping people off the streets, love is not exactly in the air ahead of Valentine's Day next week. But staying in on this speci
Kyiv maternity hospital carries on under siege, World News,KYIV – Sitting on a temporary bed set up along a gloomy underground passageway, expectant mother Alena Shinkar reads a book to try to stay calm. The Ukrainian has been at a Kyiv maternity hospital since before the Russian invasion began on F
'I shouldn't let her get away with this': Couple who left Serangoon Garden restaurant without paying expected each other to settle $269 bill, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A couple on their first date at a Korean barbecue restaurant ordered $269.55 worth of food, including a pricey wagyu
Just the tip: The Falcon and The Winter Soldier dazzles serving up Marvel realness, here's why, Entertainment News,So many shows, so little time. How do you know what's hot and what's not? That's where our first impressions come in. We will watch the first episode of the latest s
SpaceX capsule with world's first all-civilian crew returns from orbit, World News,The first all-civilian crew ever sent into Earth orbit on the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission safely splashed down in the Atlantic off Florida's coast on Saturday (Sept 18). The three-day mission ended as the Sp
Home-grown electronics retailer Newstead in liquidation; slated to be IT anchor for new Funan mall, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Home-grown electronics retailer Newstead Technologies, which owns brands such as Apple reseller nubox, is currently in liquidation. On Monday night (Oct 8), a Newstead Techn
Top secondary schools in Singapore 2019 based on PSLE COP 2018, Singapore News,For parents with school-going children, it is no doubt that the PSLE is one of the most important exams your child will ever take. Your child's scores will not only determine which school he or she can opt for but al
