Ian Fang wants to help complete Aloysius Pang's unfinished projects, Entertainment News,He was known as an actor but Aloysius Pang had other hidden talents. And his 'brother', fellow actor Ian Fang, intends to help complete his unfinished projects. On Wednesday (Jan 23), Aloysius, 28,
Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol Targets Fourth Win In A Row At ONE: PURSUIT OF POWER, Asia News,Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol has had an incredible start to 2018 in ONE Championship. The rising Indonesian star has reeled off three straight wins, with each one coming via first-round stoppage. Now she i
Thai YouTuber faces legal woes after Miss Universe dress comments, Asia News,BANGKOK – A Thai YouTube personality is facing defamation charges after making comments about dresses worn by Thailand's Miss Universe candidate, one of which was designed by a daughter of the country's king. The
'Wealth should be distributed': Retired motorcycle workshop boss gives $1m in shares to employee, Singapore News,Loyalty begets loyalty…. and in some cases, $1 million (albeit in shares). When he hung up his tools three years ago, retired motorcycle repair shop boss Lim Soon Hock did not
Coronavirus: Outbreak alert upped to Orange as more cases surface with no known links; more measures in force, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Singapore moved its disease outbreak response up a level to Orange on Friday (Feb 7) as the coronavirus spread further within the country, with three new cases an
This Ex-OCBC CMO left her job to sell resistance bands, Lifestyle News,Previously a Senior Director at McDonald’s Singapore and Managing Partner at DDB Asia, Yvonne Low was the Chief Marketing Officer, Group Marketing, Global Consumer Financial Services at OCBC Bank when she stepped down in 2020. “A
Artist behind the art: Live vicariously through his picture-perfect shots, Lifestyle News,“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet,” said the 18th century Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Many a serious photographer knows that adage all too well, and it’s a virtue that photography has i
Indonesian gas supply to Singapore not yet at normal levels: Regulator, Asia News,JAKARTA – Natural gas supply to Singapore from Indonesia has not fully recovered from disruptions in July, an official at Singaporean oil and gas regulator SKK Migas told Reuters. The city state's Energy Market Au
Man lights up his Mini Electric to spread festive cheer and raise money for charity, Lifestyle News,A Mini Electric wrapped in 2,000 smart LED lights will be making rounds in the UK this festive season to raise money for three important charities in the UK, the MS Trust, Duchenne UK and Alzheimer&#x
From stubs to soft toys, an Indian factory reprocesses cigarette ends, Asia News,NEW DELHI – Sitting on the floor of a house on the outskirts of New Delhi, women smile and chat as they fill brightly coloured toy bears with white stuffing made from a product more commonly found in a trash can. The ma
Malaysian PM Muhyiddin in hospital after suffering a bout of diarrhoea, Malaysia News,KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been admitted to hospital after suffering a bout of diarrhoea, his office said in a statement on Wednesday (June 30). The Prime Minister's Office sa
Dying wish fulfilled: Mum with terminal cancer attends son's wedding, Singapore News,Diagnosed with terminal cancer in July this year, Ng Yuet Hay had only one wish — to attend her son's wedding. Her son, Chia Fu Yong, initially planned to hold his wedding next year, but had to expedite th
Sweet but not too sweet: Sugar-free cakes, ice creams and chocolates, Lifestyle News,For a full Covid-19 Phase Advisory during this \”Stabilisation Phase of Transition to Covid-19 Resilience\”, click here. In the US, Nov 14 is National Pickle Day, National Spicy Guacamole Day and also National America
Madrid police use cranes to clear road blocked by striking taxi drivers, World News,MADRID – Spanish riot police used cranes on Monday (Jan 28) to clear a major thoroughfare in Madrid that was blocked by striking taxi drivers. The drivers have been on strike since last week to demand tighter regulat
Nintendo Switch users in China can finally play more than one game, Digital News,BEIJING – China gave tech giant Tencent Holdings the green light on Thursday to publish Nintendo Switch games Super Mario Odyssey and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, taking the number of games licensed for the console in the world
China reports zero locally transmitted coronavirus cases outside Hubei, China News,BEIJING – Mainland China outside Hubei reported no new locally transmitted cases of coronavirus on Sunday for the second straight day, while 36 were reported in Wuhan, officials said on Monday (March 9). China had 40
Would you blow your Tesla up if it cost too much to repair? , Lifestyle News,Ever brought your used car to a workshop, found out that the repair costs were tantamount to daylight robbery, then got fed up and decided to drive it to a quarry and blow it up? Neither have we. But that's exactly wha
'I will do it until you are really scared': Woman admits to hitting maid in front of young son, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – For more than a year, a woman slapped and kicked her Myanmar maid when she was displeased with her work. On top of the physical abuse, Zhao Lin, 35, also cut her maid&
3 highlights from PAP Aljunied team's GE2020 constituency political broadcast, Singapore News,With Aljunied being the only opposition-held GRC, all eyes are on the People's Action Party (PAP) team challenging there. In a constituency political broadcast aired on July 3, the PAP team, consi
5 children killed in US daycare fire; owner crashes her car while driving herself to hospital, World News,Authorities on Monday (Aug 12) were investigating the cause of a fire that swept through a home daycare in Erie, Pennsylvania, killing five children trapped inside. Erie fire chief Guy Santone s
SIA reclaims title of operating world's longest non-stop flight with SQ22 from Singapore to Newark, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – On Thursday night (Oct 11), for the first time in five years, Singapore Airlines Flight SQ22 took to the skies from Changi Airport. In a nod to its history, the non-sto
Singer Gloria Estefan reveals sexual abuse at age 9, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Latin singer Gloria Estefan has revealed that she was sexually abused at the age of nine by a music teacher who was part of her family. The Turn The Beat Around singer spoke for the first time about the abuse on an
Lee Joon-gi, Ahn Bo-hyun, Ha Ji-won: These Korean celebrities pack a real punch with their martial arts background, Entertainment News,After a two-year hiatus, K-drama star Lee Joon-gi is back with a new drama this month. Judging from the trailer, Again My Life seems to be packed with action scenes
Chadwick Boseman wins posthumous Emmy award for voiceover stint in What If…?, Entertainment News,Wakanda Forever. The late Chadwick Boseman has won a posthumous Emmy Award for his work as Star-Lord T'Challa in Marvel's What If…?. The award marks the Black Panther actor's first Emmy no
'Talk to me nicely': Man hurls vulgarities at Lucky Plaza temperature screener who allegedly shouted at him , Singapore News,A man and a screener got into a heated argument outside Lucky Plaza on Sunday (Oct 3). A Stomp contributor, who is a colleague of the screener involved in the disput
Coronavirus: Japan expected to lift emergency in most areas except Tokyo, Asia News,TOKYO – Japan is expected to lift the state of emergency for 39 of its 47 prefectures on Thursday (May 14), local media reported, while the capital Tokyo is set to keep restrictions in place until it sees a convincin
Free disinfectant, Burger King burgers, hand sanitiser promotion & other deals this week, Lifestyle News,In light of the coronavirus outbreak, we scour the island for the best deals to help keep you and your loved ones healthy and also appreciate those fighting at the frontline to keep the virus at
Woman warns parents after her baby nearly chokes on amber teething necklace, Lifestyle News,The teething phase for a baby is particularly difficult given the transition they undergo internally. It's a time when children get cranky and you try to calm them down with whatever you can find. In mos
Glass-top stove shatters in Sengkang flat, sends shards flying into living room, Singapore News,A loud crack in the kitchen recently startled a family living in a flat in Sengkang. The glass-top stove had shattered without warning, sending shards flying five metres away into the living room. The sou
Baby born on British roadside after snow blocks hospital dash, World News,It may have been a frosty welcome, but the dramatic birth of a British baby on a snowy roadside has warmed hearts as the country shivers in a blast of freezing weather. The child was named Sienna but quickly earned her own soc
A letter from the CEO of Santa Claus Holdings to his employees, Entertainment News,Another year, another leak. The Business Times has yet again become privy to a memo from the boss of the ultra-secretive, centuries-old consumer conglomerate to his elven employees. With 2019 around the corner, there&
Japan's coronavirus infections cross 1,000, Asia News,TOKYO (REUTERS) – Japan has recorded 1,016 cases of domestically transmitted cases of coronavirus as of Saturday (March 21), according to public broadcaster NHK, hitting a new milestone as the nation grapples with pressure to avoid a health
Have a happy National Video Games Day, which is apparently today, Digital News,Welcome to the modern age, where anything and everything can be honoured with a special day. In tribute to make-believe holidays that we aren't aware of until Twitter brings it up, here's one that's relevan
California's largest wildfire leaves historic town in ashes, World News,GREENVILLE, CALIFORNIA – The main thoroughfare in a historic California gold-rush town was in smoldering ruins on Thursday (Aug 5), hours after the state's largest wildfire engulfed the hamlet of Greenville in the Sier
Megan Fox says criticism of her career forced her into 'self-imposed prison', Entertainment News,The 34-year-old actress – who has starred in franchises including Transformers and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – has had many of her performances maligned by critics in the past, but Megan has
I tried a $400 SIA First Class meal while flying through the sky in a cable car, Lifestyle News,What's the next best alternative to inflight dining on a grounded plane, a la Singapore Airlines's (SIA) limited, sold-out run of Restaurant 380? Dining in the air 100m above ground in a cable c
Petchmorrakot’s Growth From Young Prospect To ONE Super Series Star, Asia News,Muay Thai ace Petchmorrakot Wor. Sangprapai is looking to pick up where he left off in ONE Super Series. The 24-year-old two-weight Lumpinee Stadium Muay Thai World Champion will make his second appearance in ONE Champion
Anime Festival Asia kicks off with a bang, Digital News,For Miss Zenith Chan Hoi Yu, 21, Friday (Nov 29) was an important day: It marked the first time she showcased her art at the C3 Anime Festival Asia (AFA), Singapore's largest Japanese pop-culture event. Miss Chan was one of the many artist
How much savings should I have at 35 in Singapore?, Lifestyle News,A common question asked among many Singaporeans is, \”How much savings should I have by xx years old?\” Mostly, Singaporeans just ask this because they want to know if they're above or below the median. But the answer is not so st
North Korea celebrates 10 years of Kim Jong Un as top party leader, Asia News,SEOUL – North Korea praised Kim Jong Un's leadership in developing nuclear weapons, touted his political achievements, and unveiled new portraits and exhibitions to celebrate his 10 years in charge of the ruling Worke
Delivery riders seem to be getting into more accidents: Poll, Singapore News,With Singaporeans' growing appetite for the convenience of food delivered to their doorsteps, the deliveryman who brings them their grub has been getting into more accidents. The number of accidents involving food deli
Patrick-Louis Vuitton dies, Entertainment News,Patrick-Louis Vuitton, the great-great-grandson of Louis Vuitton, has died at the age of 68. The passing of Patrick-Louis – who was a fifth generation heir to the luxury French fashion brand's founder – was announced by the fashion house via the co
Koufu's latest acquisition promises to bring in the dough, Money News,Koufu Group Ltd (SGX: VL6) is an established operator and manager of food courts and coffee shops in Singapore. The company also has a presence in both Malaysia and Macau. The group has two key business segments – outlet and
12-year-old Lilly wages 'war' on plastic in Thailand , Asia News,BANGKOK – Skipping school to glide through a dirty Bangkok canal on a paddleboard, Lilly fishes out rubbish in her mission to clean up Thailand, where the average person uses eight plastic bags every single day. \”I am a kid a
Keanu Reeves wants to 'openly share his life' with new girlfriend, Entertainment News,Keanu Reeves wants to \”openly share his life\” with new girlfriend Alexandra Grant. The 55-year-old actor – who hasn't been pictured with a partner for years – fuelled speculation he has found love wi
How John Danaher Has Helped Garry Tonon To Martial Arts Greatness, Asia News,Garry Tonon is one of the best grapplers walking the Earth today. The New Yorker earned his black belt in 2013 and captured a host of grappling titles, including five EBI Grappling Titles. Now, after conquering the world of
Gallery of Secrets: The Lost Lily is a physical-online hybrid mystery that gives you the chance to win real treasure, Lifestyle News,The media we consume tends to be divided into clear categories. For example, Inception is a film, while Elden Ring is a game. Sure, the mediums do inform each other, b
Adidas and Beyonce to launch gender-neutral collection, Lifestyle News,BERLIN – Adidas will start selling a new collection designed with singer Beyonce on Jan. 18 in a relaunch of her Ivy Park brand that includes shoes, clothes and accessories, mostly in maroon, orange and cream. Adidas described th
Anti-McSpicy grandpa is back and taking on dalgona coffee in another viral clip, Digital News,Everyone’s favourite nonagenarian who tried a McSpicy burger for the first time (and was not loving it) is back. This time, the sprightly 91-year-old took a crack at another fare treasured by Singaporean mi
Geylang Serai Market to close for 3 days after detection of Covid-19 cases; shopkeepers left in disarray, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The Geylang Serai Market will be closed for three days from Monday (Nov 1) till Wednesday, after Covid-19 cases were detected there over the past seven days. Fliers po
Fibre Internet outage hits some M1 users in western, central and eastern Singapore, Digital News,SINGAPORE – Users trying to access the Internet on M1 fibre services on Tuesday morning (May 12) may experience technical difficulties. The telco said at about 8am on Facebook that customers in some area
Keira Knightley braves a doomsday Christmas in Silent Night, Entertainment News,Keira Knightley stars in not-so-feel-good Christmas movie \”Silent Night\”, about a group of friends getting together for the holiday and blissfully ignoring a looming doomsday. Set in the English countryside, the friends
Largest heroin haul in Singapore in 19 years seized, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – In its largest heroin bust in 19 years, the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) seized 14.1kg of the drug in an operation that also saw officers haul in a significant cache of other drugs. In 2001, CNB recovered 14.9kg of the
Russians plan melancholy version of Instagram after ban, Digital News,A black and white, melancholy alternative to Instagram that asks users to post sad pictures of themselves may launch in Russia this week, its creators said, to express sadness at the loss of popular services such as the US photo-s
M.A.S.K. crusaders ride again as Lego creations, Digital News,As a kid, Ivan Ho was enamoured with the 1985 toy and cartoon line, M.A.S.K. and watched all the cartoons around a group of task force take on a criminal organisation known as Venom. The Mobile Armored Strike Kommand or M.A.S.K. team util
10 things I learned from The Little Book of Value Investing by Christopher H. Browne, Money News,When it comes to books on investing, The Little Book of Value Investing is often cited as a great introductory book for someone who's looking to learn more about the concept of fundamental analysis
'They didn't believe that 3 men could develop a beauty camera': 5 more entrepreneurs from Shanghai who turned their passions into reality, Lifestyle News,Many people fantasise about turning a passion into a business, but this is something easier said than done. Yong Liu 2020 is a seri
Additional entry restrictions may be imposed at malls with crowd management issues: STB, ESG, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – As clampdowns on businesses and individuals that breach safe-distancing measures continue, shopping malls are no exception to scrutiny. Entry restrictions may be imposed on malls
Yarwood Ave good class bungalow up for sale again at same $23m guide price, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A good class bungalow (GCB) in Kilburn Estate in District 21 will be put on the market again at an unchanged guide price of $23 million, marketing agent Knight Frank Singapore said on Tuesday (Oct
Pregnant 29-year-old retrenched 'twice' in a month, Singapore News,Former sales engineer Shermin Ho received word about being laid off not once, but twice over the course of about a month. The first time she was told about her retrenchment was in early May, about a week after she discovere
Thai cave rescue: British diver says he has been approached by lawyers over Elon Musk's 'pedo' comment, World News,MAE SAI, Thailand – A British caver who helped rescue 12 boys from a Thai cave said on Tuesday (July 17) that he has been approached by British and American lawyers and w
A doctor tells us what he learnt from treating people with HIV, Lifestyle News,\”It's been more than six months since news of the HIV database leak surfaced. The conversation about HIV has grown the past few months. We've talked about everything from the misconceptions about the risk of tra
Heap of deflated balloons to celebrate travel bubble at Hong Kong International Airport is a 2020 mood, Digital News,Travellers' spirits have deflated following the announcement that the air travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore have been postponed due to a recent spike in coronavirus c
Race to find survivors after deadly Japan quake, landslides, Asia News,Rescuers scrabbled through mud for survivors Thursday after a powerful earthquake sent hillsides crashing down onto homes in Japan, killing at least 11 people and leaving dozens missing. As many as 30 people are feared buried ben
Money talks: I'm a 27-year-old researcher who only shops when there are sales, Money News,Ever wondered what your salary and shopping habits are like in comparison to your peers? Money Talks is a new column by CLEO that takes an honest look at how young Millennial and Gen Z women spend their mo
The top 10 events that rocked the K-entertainment world in 2021, Entertainment News,Let’s be real: 2021 has been one whirlwind of a ride. While the K-pop world has offered us plenty of good entertainment fodder, we’ve also seen our fair share of scandals that set our social media feeds abuzz. From t
Singaporean feared killed in blaze on California dive ship, Singapore News,A Singaporean is feared to be among the 34 people killed in a raging fire on a dive vessel off Santa Barbara in California. Mr Sunil Singh Sandhu, 47, who had lived and worked in the United States for more than two decades, t
New Toa Payoh, Bishan BTO flats oversubscribed by multiple folds, Money News,SINGAPORE – Undeterred by the high price tag, home seekers rushed for the five-room Build-To-Order (BTO) flats in Toa Payoh (Bidadari) – the most expensive units in the November sales launch. As at 5pm on Monday (Nov 23), t
Google extends fact-checking to image search, Digital News,SAN FRANCISCO – Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday said it would start showing fact-checking labels on Google Images search results globally, as tech companies come under increasing pressure to combat the viral spread of misleading claims
Sir Ian McKellen apologises after Kevin Spacey and Bryan Singer comments, Entertainment News,Sir Ian McKellen has apologised after he insinuated Kevin Spacey and Bryan Singer \”abused\” people because they were \”in the closet\”. Both Kevin and Bryan have been accused of sexual harassment by men who wer
SingPost apologises for 'overzealous' Bras Basah employee who 'scribbled' on woman's parcel, Singapore News,A woman paid $54 for a parcel to be delivered to her sister — who had a 'rude 'shock' upon receiving the gift as its packaging had 'ugly scribbles
Ariel Sexton Wins With Sensational Reverse Triangle Americana, Asia News,Costa Rican warrior Ariel “Tarzan” Sexton regained some crucial momentum at ONE: PURSUIT OF POWER on Friday, 13 July. The New York-based grappler rebounded from the disappointment of his last bout with Ev “E.T.” Ting with a spe
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos unveils lunar lander project 'Blue Moon', Digital News,Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world and head of space company Blue Origin, announced Thursday his intent to participate in the new race to the Moon with a high-tech lander to carry vehicles and equipment. \”
Glee actress Naya Rivera missing and presumed dead, Entertainment News,Naya Rivera is missing and presumed dead. A search is underway for the former Glee actress after her four-year-old son Josey was found alone on a boat on Lake Piru in California on Wednesday (July 8) afternoon. According to TMZ,
After Mdada's Germany livestream, Pornsak says Addy Lee is 'born to be an entrepreneur', Entertainment News,In a group of 20, the Mdada team travelled to Germany in October via the Vaccinated Travel Lane for sales livestreams and the experience left local TV host Pornsak in awe of Add
