The cash-flush amateurs hunting game cards, handbags and art, Money News,LONDON – Stocks, bonds and commodities? Old hat. Once the preserve of the super-rich, or just the eccentric, all kinds of unusual investments from vintage handbags and shares in fine art to rare Pokemon cards are now the happy
US, South Korea stage largest combined military drills in years, World News,POCHEON, South Korea – Less than 20 miles from the fortified border with North Korea, a combined force of South Korean and US troops held a major live-fire exercise on Wednesday (Aug 31) with artillery, tanks and other weapo
Daily roundup: Fitness studios 'simply disappeared' overnight, users fear they won't get money back – and other top stories today, Singapore News,1. Fitness studios 'simply disappeared' overnight, users fear they won't get money back Several police reports have been lod
Cat breeders? Rescuer pleads for help after Bedok family asked to remove 50 cats from flat, Singapore News,How many cats is too many in one flat? Last Sunday (May 30), a woman posted on the Sayang Our Singapore's Community Cats Facebook group pleading for help from its 18,600 members. In the po
Mercedes-AMG unveils Edition 55 A45 and CLA45 models, Lifestyle News,BMW’s M division is not the only go-faster outfit having a big celebration in 2022. The storied AMG brand, now fully owned by Mercedes-Benz and officially known as Mercedes-AMG, is celebrating its 55th anniversary this year. AMG wa
Twins sequel, Triplets, casts Tracy Morgan as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito's long-lost sibling, Entertainment News,The long rumoured Twins sequel starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito is finally coming into fruition – and with another sibling in tow too. The sequel, Triplets
Malaysian 5-star-hotel chef tweets about spitting in Chinese customers' food, so of course he got fired, Digital News,While Malaysia grapples with political drama and an ongoing viral outbreak, one citizen decided to add to the turmoil with more than a little dash of bigotry that left the inter
The best tiles for the kitchen, Lifestyle News,When it comes to flooring, most people are so preoccupied with the living room that they forget how utterly important the flooring design of the kitchen is. The kitchen is often contaminated by kitchen fumes and grease. The frequent use of water in the
'He wants everybody to win': Black Adam actress praises Dwayne Johnson's generosity, Entertainment News,Dwayne Johnson's latest movie role is Black Adam, known in the DC Comics to be a supervillain turned anti-hero. However, the actor is probably closer to a real-life superhero i
What to know before booking your business class flight on Emirates Airlines, Lifestyle News,Emirates, the largest air carrier in the Middle East and the proud flag bearer of the UAE is the embodiment of travelling in style. Boasting a business class suite that lets you experience a new level of comf
Daily roundup: Lightning strikes HDB block in Buangkok, leaves child in tears — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Lightning strikes HDB block in Buangkok, leaves child in tears A flash of lightning that struck the roof of an HDB bl
Daily roundup: Kate Pang and Andie Chen open to having 4 kids – and other top stories today, World News,1. Kate Pang and Andie Chen open to the idea of having 4 kids Just earlier this year, actor Andie Chen said he didn't want to have baby number three because of the lack of sleep he's suf
Have some boomer-friendly hygiene tips to share in family group chats, courtesy of Lifebuoy, Digital News,Boomer-style hygienic advice is par for the course in your family chat groups (typically, WhatsApp), but who would have thought that a multinational brand of soap would be perfectly capable of r
Rare HDB terrace flat in Whampoa sold for record $1.268m, Money News,2021 has been a record year for million-dollar flats. A 49-year-old Housing Board terrace house in Whampoa tops the list after being sold for $1.268 million this month, making it the most expensive HDB resale property to switch own
No condos and country clubs, here are the new 5Cs defined by Singaporeans, Lifestyle News,Back in the day, a person's social-economic standing was based on the quintessential '5Cs': cash, credit card, car, condominium, and country club. You were considered to be successful in life if
Audi’s new A3 1.0 is Cat A-eligible and $21k cheaper, Lifestyle News,If there’s one thing Singaporeans love more than a car that has a Category A Certificate of Entitlement (COE), it’s a small luxury car with a Cat A COE. Audi has returned to this with the newest version of its A3, which is now has
Google’s chic Nest Wifi mesh router now available in Singapore , Digital News,Google made a big impact in the home networking space when they launched Google Wifi back in 2016. It offered performance that belied its compact looks. Though it might lack features found on full-fledged routers, it was d
What it’s like being a wish granter at Make-A-Wish Singapore, Lifestyle News,Stefanie Loh was 16 when she started suffering from migraines on a regular basis. A trip to the doctor's office led to a diagnosis of mucoepidermoid carcinoma, a form of salivary gland cancer. \”It was stage two — dange
Top 10 signs he wants to be in a relationship with you, Lifestyle News,Are you or aren't you? Dating exclusively, that is. You've been spending a crazy amount of time together and he makes your heart go boom-boom, but you have yet to have \”The Talk\” with each other and your relationship st
Olympics: Simone Biles return set to bring gymnastics to dramatic end, World News,TOKYO – With Simone Biles returning to action the Olympic gymnastics competition is assured of a dramatic conclusion on Tuesday as the American bids to end what has been a tumultuous Tokyo Games on a golden high. Not s
Daily roundup: Covid-19: 2 Batam residents evade quarantine over fears of losing income – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Covid-19: 2 Batam residents evade quarantine over fears of losing income Two men in Batam, Riau Islands, who had
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero crushes Idris Elba's Beast with $29m debut, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero topped the box office in its debut, beating expectations by collecting an impressive US$21 million (S$29 million) in North American ticket sales. The anime fi
Deliveroo found guilty of abusing riders' rights in France, World News,PARIS – Two former managers of Deliveroo were given suspended one-year prison sentences and fined 30,000 euros (S$44, 321) by a French court on Tuesday (April 19) for abusing the freelance status of cycle riders working for
Netflix's Resident Evil live-action series set for July debut, Entertainment News,Just last year Resident Evil fans were treated to Resident Evil Village and a Resident Evil movie reboot. This time, Netflix will be streaming a live-action series on July 14. The eight episode series is produced
Minecraft comes to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate with Steve, Zombie and Enderman as new fighters, Digital News,The latest addition to the ever-growing roster of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate shows that literally anyone and everyone can be included in Nintendo’s massive cross-franchise brawler, if imaginat
From prison camp to ballot box: North Korean defector seeks British election win, World News,BURY, England – 16 years after she was left to die unremembered outside a labour camp in North Korea, Jih-yun Park will enter the British political history books if she wins office in local elections this Ma
Syed Saddiq's new youth party looks to 'unshackle' Malaysia from old politics, Malaysia News,One of Malaysia’s youngest lawmakers will start a youth-based party this month with the hope of changing a political landscape long dominated by “old hands” and money politics. Syed Saddiq Sye
Not one more time: Dance music duo Daft Punk split, Entertainment News,PARIS – French electronic music band Daft Punk have announced they are splitting up, industry title Variety quoted their publicist as saying on Monday (Feb 22), ending a 28-year collaboration that spawned dance hits including “Ar
Support local hawkers by ordering directly from these alternative food delivery platforms, Lifestyle News,With the circuit breaker running in full force, at least until June 1, many of us here in Singapore have been trying our best to adapt to the changes. The convenience that we used to have such a
S Korea reports record coronavirus deaths as lockdown fears spark panic buying, Asia News,SEOUL – South Korea reported a record number of coronavirus deaths on Thursday (Dec 17) as the country’s biggest wave of infections since the start of the pandemic strained hospital resources and sparked panic
'I wonder if I have the ability in real life to heal the suffering of others': Kim Min-jae on filming K-drama Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist, Entertainment News,Kim Min-jae is 'time travelling' to the Joseon Dynasty once again since his role as matchmaker Ma Hoon in 2019's F
Whose fault is it? Boy dashes out, gets knocked down by car at Depot Walk, Singapore News,Being prone to run off without warning, children can be quite a handful lot. A mum got the shock of her life when her toddler dashed onto the road outside Sri Ruthra Kaliamman Temple on Saturday (Oct 5) evening
Strong quake kills two in south Philippines, Asia News,A powerful earthquake struck the southern Philippines Tuesday, crushing two people under debris, cracking buildings and injuring dozens in a region still reeling from a previous deadly tremor. Terrified locals ran into the streets after the shal
Jessie J cried tears of joy the first time she suffered morning sickness, Entertainment News,Jessie J cried tears of joy the first time she suffered morning sickness. The 33-year-old star was told she wouldn't be able to have children after being diagnosed with endometriosis in 2014, and so Jes
Shake Shack to open 3rd Singapore outlet at Liat Towers on Aug 5, Lifestyle News,[UPDATED, July 29, 2020]: If you've been looking forward to Shake Shack burgers along Orchard Road, the wait will soon be over. The American burger chain's third Singapore outlet will open its doors at Liat To
Kevin Feige explains Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings key post-credits scene, and teases a sequel, Entertainment News,They weren’t the first studio to introduce it, but Marvel Studios’ movies have set the gold standard for post-credit scenes (even if some of the scenes appear during and eve
Hair loss during pregnancy: When does it stop?, Lifestyle News,Pregnancy is known to cause hair to thicken and shine. This may be true for certain women due to high oestrogen levels, which decrease hair shedding. However, some pregnant women suffer from hair thinning or hair loss during pregnancy or
False ceiling in Northpoint City collapses onto eatery's order counter, Singapore News,Indonesian cafe Kueh & Mee had opened a new outlet at Northpoint City last month, not expecting that part of the false ceiling would later collapse onto their new order counter. The false ceiling's p
Austrian leader to meet Putin in Moscow, hoping to build bridges, World News,ZURICH – Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday (April 11), he said, adding he hoped to help build bridges between Russia and Ukraine and stop the \”war of aggression
'Uncle Roger' Nigel Ng's insensitive joke about Ukraine angers netizens and he hasn't apologised, Entertainment News,He made his name and built his fame as his alter ego Uncle Roger, poking fun of famous chefs and saying inappropriate things. But Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng is fi
A guide to SIA shares and dividends, Money News,Singapore Airlines (SIA) is not merely our national airline, it is Singapore’s pride and joy. An icon that flies our flag high (literally), proving to the world that even a tiny country like ours can be a global leader. But alas, Covid-19 has laid our
Marshall launches its first true wireless earbuds – Mode II, Digital News,Marshall launched its first-ever true wireless earbuds, the Marshall Mode II, joining the countless hordes of TWS (true wireless stereo) products in our market. Hang on – it’s called Mode II, but it's the first true wirel
Asthma in Singapore: Guide to asthma treatment costs for children, Lifestyle News,If your kid has asthma, know that he or she is not alone. It’s one of the most common children’s ailments in Singapore — one in five kids here suffer from asthma. The good news is, it’s a condition that many kids outgr
'I will do better': NOC's Sylvia Chan and other local influencer scandals that had netizens shook, Singapore News,Over the years, we've seen more and more influencers appear in the online sphere, sharing many aspects of their lives — from their favourite products, snippets of the
Third time's the charm trying to make Jeanette Aw's bak kwa cake but the result was worth it, Lifestyle News,As a diehard bak kwa fan, I was intrigued when actress (and Le Cordon Bleu-taught baker) Jeanette Aw shared her bak kwa tea cake recipe on Instagram. After all, the barbecued pork s
Ever seen headphones made of chamber pots? ArtScience Museum's ode to sound art is a must-see (and must-hear), Lifestyle News,Throughout secondary school and university, I played violin in the student string orchestra – more out of my parents' will than my own, so I was usually relegated t
Man gets multiple traffic fines from LTA, Traffic Police despite not owning a car since 2016, Singapore News,A man was shocked to receive multiple summonses for various traffic offences that he could not have committed as he has not driven or owned a car in recent years. Stomp contributor Lim said h
Marvel Studios' next big saga to be revealed in coming months as Phase 4 ends, Entertainment News,Marvel's Phase 3 ended with a bang with Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame and whilst Phase 4 saw some bangers like Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madne
Tuna recovering, rising sea levels endangering Komodo dragon: IUCN, 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. GENEVA – The populations of four of the most commercially
Lego created a white noise playlist from thousands of bricks for your aural pleasure, Digital News,The two words Lego and soothing don’t often come hand in hand. From accidentally stepping on Lego Bricks to the sores on your fingers after a good build, Lego is anything but soothing. No matter how be
Daily roundup: 21-year-old man allegedly stabs 2 people with scissors in 5 hours – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 21-year-old man allegedly stabs 2 people with scissors in 5 hours A 21-year-old man who allegedly used a pair of s
House Tour: A calming all-white three-room HDB in Hougang, Lifestyle News,Freelance graphic designer Chia Ching Kai bought this 1975 HDB flat in its original condition and decided to take on the interior design himself. \”I was very clear about the design concept, layout and how I wanted it furnished
Homeowners reveal their most terrible renovation mistakes, Lifestyle News,For sure, you've heard a story or two of a home renovation gone wrong. These mistakes could have been avoided, you might think. However, no matter how much you've planned, there are still things that might not go you
Phase 3: Activities for groups of 8 in under $25 per person, Lifestyle News,Congratulations, we’ve made it to Phase 3. With social gatherings of up to eight people starting Dec 28, we figured it’s time to start planning activities with your gang of friends. The news we’ve been waiting for is finally
Thousands of revellers attend Wuhan music festival, Lifestyle News,Thousands of people attended the first day of the Wuhan Strawberry Music Festival on Saturday. In warm conditions on the first day of a five-day May Day national holiday revelers in the central Chinese city danced, bounced and scream
7 ways your life changes after you become a dad, Lifestyle News,Ask any dad you know and they'll tell you how they transformed into a new man as they enter fatherhood. \”It's an entirely different world when there's a baby in the house,\” so they say. Are you going down this road? Here
Be at peace, meditate, Trump Buddha statue designer tells former president, China News,XIAMEN, China – Chinese furniture maker Hong Jinshi first created a couple of pint-sized statues of former US President Donald Trump meditating in a Buddhist pose as a fun project for himself last year. Six months
Should you convert your term life insurance to whole life insurance?, Money News,From straightforward coverage to affordable premiums, term life insurance is an easy option for many Singaporeans in need of life insurance. However, there may come a time when you want to consider investing in a whole
Galaxy Watch4 update brings new watch faces, sleep coaching programme and more, Digital News,Samsung will be rolling out a huge update for the Galaxy Watch4 series on Feb 10. Galaxy Watch4 owners can personalise their watch face with additional colours and digital clock fronts. There are also new st
Buses stuck in long queues to enter new Yishun interchange, Singapore News,Commuters were upset and frustrated after their buses were stuck for almost half an hour waiting for their turn to enter the new Yishun bus interchange during morning and evening peak hours yesterday. Several complained about
How to unlock the full Disney+ library on your profile, Digital News,So you’ve just signed up to Disney+, but for some reason, you can’t seem to find certain mature content such as Logan (M18), Kingsman (M18), Hamilton (NC16) or The X-Files (NC16). Here are some quick steps to ensure your primary pr
Dwayne Johnson surprises his mum with a new home, Entertainment News,Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has surprised his mom with a new home. The Jungle Cruise actor reduced Ata Johnson to tears of happiness when he revealed the abode he'd spent two months working on, and even though he'
Mars rover sends home movie of daredevil descent to landing on red planet, World News,LOS ANGELES – NASA scientists on Monday unveiled first-of-a-kind home movies of last week’s’ daredevil Mars rover landing, vividly showing its supersonic parachute inflation over the red planet and a rocket-powered
Under the stars: Films At The Fort returns this August after 3-year break, Lifestyle News,Hands up if you're feeling a little bored by the general experience of watching a movie at the cinema. While there's nothing wrong with it per se, there's no harm switching things up so why not c
In New Zealand, shopping, parties and big hugs mark start of 'Covid-free' life, World News,WELLINGTON – New Zealanders hugged and kissed, shopped, and planned parties on Tuesday as the country took off all coronavirus restrictions for the first time in more than three months, while much of
Myanmar troops accused of taking children hostage during clashes, Asia News,Myanmar soldiers took a group of civilians, including at least 80 children, hostage for two days during clashes with rebels before releasing most of them on Monday (Feb 28), according to media reports, a rebel group and a sh
Gossip mill: Alan Tam joins celeb jogging group comprising Chow Yun Fat, Felix Wong, Michael Miu — and other entertainment news this week, Entertainment News,Alan Tam joins celeb jogging group comprising Chow Yun Fat, Felix Wong, Michael Miu There's a Chinese metaphor that says if you go up the
Audi unveils the e-tron GT – a handsome, fast, and expensive electric grand tourer, Digital News,Audi has just unveiled the e-tron GT . It's a handsome, fast, and expensive four-door GT that's going on sale later this year. The e-tron GT is based on the J1 platform that's also used by
Daily roundup: How to spend less and live more with financial minimalism — and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Financial minimalism: How to spend less and live more if you're at that stage with a wallet full of credit cards, too many
It's so scary, says Woodlands resident after finding hundreds of dead bees at her doorstep, Singapore News,One woman in Woodlands had a huge shock yesterday (July 18) evening after being greeted by hundreds of dead bees outside the doorstep of her HDB flat. Several bees also managed to 'in
Erkang from My Fair Princess chooses farming over showbiz, Entertainment News,Over 20 years since the iconic Chinese drama My Fair Princess first lit up our TV screens, stars Vicki Zhao, Ruby Lin and Fan Bingbing are still prominent actresses but less is known about Zhou Jie, who shot to stardom pla
Need a lift? Bukit Batok residents climb stairs as only lift in block undergoes upgrading works, Singapore News,For the past few days, a man has had to carry his toddler and stroller up and down the stairs of his HDB block during mealtimes. Why? The only lift serving his four-storey block at Bukit B
Former actress Jazreel Low 'heartbroken' after otters ate her arowana and expensive fishes, Entertainment News,When the humans are away, the otters come out to play? On Tuesday (May 12), a group of otters 'trespassed' on the grounds of Aramsa The Garden Spa located in Bishan-Ang
Daily roundup: How a $6 million home turned into a grandson's nightmare – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. How a $6 million home turned into a grandson's nightmare Homeownership is a sensitive and emotional issue for man
Red Lion stretchered off Bishan field after hard landing during practice jump, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A member of the Red Lions parachute team was carried away on a stretcher after a hard landing during a test free-fall jump on Thursday (July 15) afternoon at Bishan. The skydiver, who was parach
Here's why you shouldn't buy chocolates at the airport duty-free, Lifestyle News,What do you do when you're two hours early at the airport before your flight? Squeeze in a trip to the duty-free shop of course. However, are duty-free items really cheaper than elsewhere? Research conduc
Here's how you copy Seo Ye-ji's style in It's Okay To Not Be Okay, Lifestyle News,We just can’t seem to get enough Korean dramas, and Netflix has been delivering. The streaming giant has been releasing tons of K-dramas this year, such as The King: Eternal Monarch and, more recently, I
Only 501 Star Wars LG C2 OLED TVs exist globally, Digital News,In Star Wars lore, Vader's Fist, the 501st Legion, was Darth Vader's army. Thus, it would come as no surprise if they had access to the beat gear and weapons. The new Star Wars LG C2 OLED TV clearly exemplifies that. With only
Lawrence Wong talks about jobs and livelihoods but all people want to know is who made those hot mic comments in Parliament, Singapore News,For some who were wondering if another individual was involved in the hot mic situation recently in Parliament, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong has said no. Wong
Here are 4 reasons why you have frizzy hair, Lifestyle News,What causes frizzy hair ? Frizz is most likely to happen when hair is dehydrated due to chemical bleaching, sun exposure, heat-styling , dieting – sometimes it just naturally happens to be that way. Dehydration makes the rough outer cuticle
New WhatsApp features, including multi device support, coming soon says Mark Zuckerberg, Digital News,Given that WhatsApp’s reputation has taken quite a beating in the past few months, it would seem that the best way to get any positive news out would be through a WhatsApp enthusiast, WABetaInfo. Th
Desmond Tan asking fans for money? Actor warns of Instagram scammers impersonating him, Entertainment News,He's one of the most popular celebrities here, but has Desmond Tan fallen on hard times, with only his loyal fans to turn to for money? Some of his supporters have reportedly received mess
League of Legends Netflix series Arcane unveils character posters, Entertainment News,Netflix and Riot Games have unveiled eight character posters for the upcoming animated series Arcane. The posters feature some of the League of Legends heroes such as Jinx, VI and more. The posters also reveal the
Bloodied but alive after Russian air strike in western Ukraine, World News,YAVORIV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian colonel's blast-damaged car limped back from the forest where he had just treated soldiers wounded in a Russian missile attack on a military base in the country's far western edge. L
Parasite director Bong Joon-ho and Robert Pattinson teaming up for Warner Bros sci-fi movie, Entertainment News,After taking two years to figure out his next project following his Oscar sweep in 2020, Parasite director Bong Joon Ho has found his next film, and potentially, the film’s star. Currently
I wore a silk face mask to see if it will prevent me from getting maskne, Lifestyle News,By now you should be accustomed to wearing a face mask whenever you leave the house… as well as the slew of problems that comes with wearing a protective face covering for long intervals in a day. I’m talking ab
Daily roundup: Is Felicia Chin getting married this year? – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Gossip mill: Is Felicia Chin getting married this year? – and other entertainment news this week After four years of dating, could local actre
US spy chiefs say Putin may escalate despite Ukraine setbacks, World News,WASHINGTON — Leaders of US spy agencies said on Tuesday (March 8) that Russian President Vladimir Putin may intensify the assault on Ukraine despite military setbacks and economic hardships resulting from international sanctio
Daily roundup: 3 men in hazmat suits arrested for public nuisance at cosplay event – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 3 men in hazmat suits arrested for public nuisance at cosplay event In their white hazmat suits, they didn't l
Incognito mode unlocked: Finance Minister Lawrence Wong unrecognisable in Instagram photo, Singapore News,If you visited Gardens by the Bay recently, you might've rubbed shoulders with Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. On Monday (March 14), Wong posted photos of a trip he took to Gardens by the B
Australian floods turn fatal as Sydney shivers through cold snap, 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. Australians across the east of the country awoke to wild and
New mum DJ Tinc details how it's like giving birth during Covid-19, Lifestyle News,Motherhood is a journey indeed-a smooth one that mums hope for. But especially for new mums, it could turn into a rollercoaster ride filled with twists and turns along the way especially in the face of giving bir
4 Chinese New Year movies cancelled in Singapore after Wuhan virus outbreak, Entertainment News,Several Chinese New Year (CNY) movies have been cancelled in an attempt to curb the spread of the deadly Wuhan coronavirus. At around 1.30pm today (Jan 23), film studios in China announced through social
What's Cookin': We made our own Ramly burger, Lifestyle News,What’s Cookin’ is our fun home-cooking tutorial series that provides step-by-step instructions and easy-to-cook recipes for popular local delights and trending dishes with an AsiaOne twist. And we promise that they are simple eno
Ask Jay: Why is he still liking my Instagram posts?, Lifestyle News,Media personality Jason Godfrey tells you what signals he’s sending This guy who ghosted me months ago is still viewing my Instagram stories and liking my Instagram posts. What’s going on? Is he still interested? Of course! But mayb
Police test 'Spider-Man' device as alternative to Taser, World News,LOS ANGELES – With 49 people killed last year after being shocked by Tasers, police departments across the United States are trying out a \”Spider-Man\”-like device that fires a tether that entangles and restrains the suspec
Russian strikes pound Ukraine on eve of new EU sanctions, World News,ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine – Russian forces pounded targets in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday (May 3), unleashing rockets on a steel plant that is Ukraine's last redoubt in the port city of Mariupol as the European Union prepared to sl
Gossip mill: Aileen Tan excited for second kissing scene in 30 years with young actor – and other entertainment news this week, Entertainment News,AILEEN TAN EXCITED FOR SECOND KISSING SCENE IN 30 YEARS Aileen Tan would be getting some snogging action in the new Channel 8 drama Happy Prince and the
Look at these gorgeous photos by the winners of Apple's Night mode challenge, Digital News,Apple has just announced the winners of its Night mode photo challenge. The contest was announced in early January this year and was opened to all owners of the latest iPhones which have Night mode capabi
Kaspersky: 72% of Southeast Asians encountered at least one digital payment threat, Digital News,Kaspersky’s latest cybersecurity report (Download link here) found that 72 per cent of Southeast Asian users encountered at least one cyber threat related to digital payments. Among the report’s 1,615 re
Mum warns about spinning too fast on a swing after child collapses, Lifestyle News,Little children love swings and the thrills they come with. And most of the time they aren't content with just going up and down. They love spinning on a swing – going round and round and twisting the ropes and t
House tour: A Brooklyn townhouse-inspired bungalow in Bukit Timah, Lifestyle News,Unable to forget their beloved townhouse in New York where they lived for seven years, Gunjan and Showbhik Kalra decided to recreate that feel when they designed their home in Bukit Timah. Of course, their architect Ma
And they say romance is dead: Ukrainian couple handcuff themselves together, World News,KHARKIV, Ukraine – A Ukrainian couple who grew tired of arguing are trying to mend their on-off relationship by handcuffing their hands together for three months and documenting their experiences on social media.
5 best money remittance services in Singapore, Money News,The best money remittance platforms provide low fees, transparent pricing and some nifty features. When you need to send money back home to your loved ones, banks may be one of the first options that pop to mind. Sure, banks offer robust netw
'Take what you need': Group of friends set up free food pantry in Yishun for the needy, Singapore News,With an increase in retrenchments and pay cuts in Singapore due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many are finding it harder to put food on the table. However, some residents along Yishun Street
What to do during this phase 3 weekend (Feb 26 – 28), Lifestyle News,Can you believe it's already the end of February? Here's how you can round off the final weekend of this month. 1. Girls & Boys [embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/CIeyhwnHnLB/?utm_source=ig_embed[/embed] Pangdemonium
Is your flight ticket covered by flight rebook, reroute and refund policies?, Lifestyle News,With the recent Covid-19 outbreak, many of us have put on hold our travel plans, at least for now. For those who have already booked their flights, don't rush to cancel them! There are many options to r
Daily roundup: Woman in viral clip arrested for allegedly spitting at and biting man at Novena Square – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Woman in viral clip arrested for allegedly spitting at and biting man at Novena Square A woman was
Daily roundup: Pitch-black Penang river now jade green thanks to MCO – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Once pitch-black, polluted Penang river now jade green thanks to MCO Photographs captured from a drone of Sungai Pinang in the
Pain in the butt: Chinese man lives with 8 embroidery needles in his behind for 10 years, China News,For 10 years, a man in Changsha, China had been living with an unusual pain in his buttocks. And it turns out the problem was much more literal than it seemed – he had eight embroidery needles lodged
PlayStation Asia's 11.11 online celebration is your next best chance to win a free PS5, Digital News,As excitement levels continue to hit the roof with the impending launch of the PS5 on Nov 19 2020, Sony Interactive Entertainment Singapore is planning something very special – and very grand –
Japanese TV host comes under fire for treating her daughter 'like a dog', Entertainment News,Japanese TV host Takahashi Maasa was recently caught in an ugly spat with netizens after she posted a picture of her one-year-old daughter on social media. In October, the 40-year-old shared a phot
Best credit card promotions 2021 – Free money, CapitaLand vouchers & more, Money News,I have to admit, I’m a complete sucker for credit card promotions. These days, even the best credit cards in Singapore compete so hard for new customers, they practically rain Apple AirPods, Nintendo Switches, Capi
AppleCare+ for M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro come with lower prices, Digital News,Apple just revised the AppleCare+ prices for the M1-powered MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. For the M1-powered MacBook Air, consumers can purchase the AppleCare+ plan for $279 . Previously, it was priced at $348 and this
Missing customers, Belgian restaurateur serves mannequins, World News,RIXENSART, Belgium – A Belgian restaurant owner near Brussels says she misses her customers so much since her restaurant was forced to close last October under coronavirus laws, she has replaced them with mannequins. Therese Mahie
OG Lemak brings back chef Shen Tan's twice-steamed nasi lemak to Newton Food Centre, Lifestyle News,Having gone through different leases of life, Chef Shen Tan ‘s twice steamed nasi lemak is a bit of a legend in Singapore’s food scene. It all started at Maxwell Food Centre in 2008 when the self
Marvel developing John Walker Disney+ series with Chris Evans returning as the one true Captain America, Entertainment News,Watch out Captain America – the real First Avenger is coming back to claim what is rightfully his. Given the success of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which sees John Walke
'This year we are taking celebrations seriously': How families are celebrating Deepavali after 2 years of Covid restrictions, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – After two years of muted celebrations because of Covid-19 restrictions, Ms Poovan Sundram and her immediate family will finally be able t
Singaporean women reveal what they consider the ideal age gap between couples, Lifestyle News,They say age is just a number, but can the same be said about married couples? Is there an ideal age gap for marriage? Well, the answer to that is: yes and no. Every relationship is different but typically
Tuas industrial building fire: 10 taken to hospital with burn injuries, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Ten workers suffered burn injuries from an explosion at an industrial building in Tuas on Wednesday (Feb 24). In a statement posted on Facebook, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that about
Is your home workout instructor legit? Here's how to tell, Lifestyle News,With tons of fitness videos online, how can you tell what's credible and what's not? Learn how to sift through the junk and find a trainer/programme that meets your needs. Even as we move into Phase 2, many of u
German scientists make paralysed mice walk again, World News,German researchers have enabled mice paralysed after spinal cord injuries to walk again, re-establishing a neural link hitherto considered irreparable in mammals by using a designer protein injected into the brain. Spinal cord injuries in
Wedding streamers: Indonesia couple takes big day online to keep coronavirus at bay, Digital News,For Indonesian couple Mohamad Nurjaman and Ugi Lestari Widya Bahri, their wedding meant the most important day of their lives, to be celebrated in front of hundreds of happy guests. But the coronavirus
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has 2 post-credits scenes, Entertainment News,**Massive spoilers ahead. Do not proceed if you have not watched the show.** Like all Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, there's always a nice treat at the end and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnes
How WFH has changed your skin and how to prevent breakouts, Lifestyle News,The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a hit on our economy and health. It has also brought about a new norm where working from home is a thing. This WFH situation is not only making us stressed because it blurs the separation betwe
'100% handmade': Ex-commando makes intricate miniatures that can pass off as the real deal, Lifestyle News,They say you can take a man out of the army, but you can't take the army out of a man. Former commando Wilfred Cheah creates intricate three-dimensional miniatures so detailed th
Daily roundup: 3 places Singaporeans can explore soon – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. New 'Marina Barrage', Jurassic Mile: 3 places Singaporeans can explore soon, even if we can't travel It helps to know that the
Quick tips on getting the luxe Scandinavian look, Lifestyle News,Ubiquitous yet universally loved, Scandinavian design is all about simplicity, comfort and functionality – three words that have gained so much currency after the pandemic, particularly when it comes to design. Trying to achieve opulen
We played some PS5 games in glorious 4K at 60 FPS & there's no turning back, Digital News,So the PlayStation is finally out in the US, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea, with Singapore to follow on 19 November, and other parts of South East Asia in the coming months.
Man's attempt to shame overtaking driver backfires as netizens blast him for road-hogging, Digital News,An angry man trying to drag another motorist online for overtaking him got his shaming attempt backfired. The man had been hogging the fast lane, after all. A man who goes by the name Vincent
US hits 12 million Covid-19 cases as many Americans defy Thanksgiving travel guidance, World News,The United States recorded its 12th million Covid-19 case on Saturday, even as millions of Americans were expected to travel for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, ignoring warnings from health official
Yoga instructor Stephanie Bovis says it's okay to have 'lazy days' on purpose, Lifestyle News,The idea of \”getting many things done ASAP\” can add unnecessary pressure with many feeling the need to continuously push themselves to be more productive. But it's actually okay to sched
Atlanta shooting of Asian women was racially motivated, US senator says, World News,WASHINGTON – US Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth on Sunday (March 21) expressed doubts about FBI Director Chris Wray’s initial assessment that the fatal shooting of six Asian women in Atlanta-area spas may not cons
Pelicans befriend Cuban man living by the sea, World News,\”Michel the noble\” and \”Panchito the affectionate\” are some of the names Leonardo Carrillo has given the pelicans that flock each year to his wooden hut on the southern coast of Cuba. For the past two decades, the 62-year-old has cared for th
Cyclist bloodied after crashing into back of minibus along Old Airport Road, Singapore News,With a lot less traffic, the early hours of the morning are considered to be a good time for road cycling. One cyclist, however, found himself bloodied and dazed after crashing into the back of a stationary m
HDB BTO launches in 2021 (Bukit Batok, Tengah, Kallang – Whampoa, Toa Payoh – Bidadari), Money News,The February 2021 HDB BTO launch will feature an estimated total of 3,550 new BTO units, spread over 7 locations across Singapore. November 2020’s HDB BTO launch too soon for you and your bae? Well, t
'I'm so excited' – England reopens with pints pulled, shopping sprees and hair cuts, World News,BIRMINGHAM, England – People queued up outside retailers across England on Monday (April 12) to release their pent-up shopping fever and some grabbed a midnight pint or even an early haircu
Daily roundup: How hot is the Singapore property market in 2021? — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. How hot is the Singapore property market in 2021? You might have seen the various headlines of how hot the Singapore property mark
'I take the dare': Man drowns after swimming in Singapore River during 7th month, Singapore News,He took up a challenge from a stranger and lost his life while doing so. Raysan Ace attempted to swim across the Singapore River on Aug 27 after he allegedly received an online dare from Facebo
The brunch at this cafe is a work of art – literally!, Lifestyle News,Don’t know about you, but my mouth waters every time I see good food art. Especially the ones that @james.ek sketches – sure hungry sia. Check out our interview with him, but don't click the link until you're already don
Worldwide game spending goes up by 5 per cent amid booming mobile market, Digital News,It's no secret that the mobile industry has seen exponential growth in the past few years, as more and more tech and game companies fight for a piece of this extremely lucrative pie. Last July, gamers spent a
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Go 2 gets set to make its appearance in Singapore on June 14, Digital News,Microsoft has been announcing refreshes to their Surface laptop family with the Surface Pro 8 and Surface Go 3, and Studio for example. The successor to the first Surface Laptop Go launched in 2020,
School holiday fun: Smoosh painting that is mess-free!, Lifestyle News,As busy parents, the idea of doing an at-home art project with our kids can be overshadowed by one niggling worry: the mess. Most of us want something fun and simple – bonus points if it can keep our kids engaged enough to buy us
K-drama Birthcare Center will tell you all you never knew about motherhood, Entertainment News,The initiation to the world of motherhood can be pretty daunting to some. It requires a lifetime commitment and a handful of sacrifices to be made. Unlike other Korean dramas, the latest Birthcare Centre s
Teen activist dubbed 'Australia's Greta Thunberg' steps up climate fight, World News,Leading thousands of protest marchers through central Sydney and joining a landmark class action lawsuit are not usual activities for most 14-year-olds. But Australian student Izzy Raj-Seppings has ab
Troll poses as StarHub rep and causes ruckus in comments section during internet outage, Digital News,The extended period of internet outage yesterday (April 16) was certainly not a fun thing to face for Starhub customers who needed network stability now more than ever while working and studying fro
5 designer items Lee Min-ho wore in The King: Eternal Monarch, Lifestyle News,We can't deny that Lee Min Ho has got the full package. Apart from his charming good looks and heart-throb status (that make us go gaga, lol), this South Korean actor has accumulated numerous accolades, cementing his
COE analysis: Will the 100k mark be crossed for the first time since 1994?, Money News,SINGAPORE – The first Certificate of Entitlement (COE) bidding exercise for March 2022 saw premiums rise across the board once more, with the larger Cat B and Open categories now firmly ensconced well into the $90
9 ways to praise and encourage your kid, Lifestyle News,No matter how old your child is, a little affirmation goes a long way. Here are nine ways to praise your kid in a constructive manner. \”I think you are terrific.\” He likes to hear you say it , loud and clear. And don't be fooled by his non
Elderly artist at Toa Payoh tears after making her first sale in days, Lifestyle News,A little goes a long way sometimes. Jaya Dutta was at Toa Payoh MRT station last Friday (Aug 12) morning and came across an elderly woman whom she sees on the way to work every day. This elderly woman is an artist
A couple's blue-green 'Scandustrial' HDB home at Bukit Batok, Lifestyle News,How to create a casual home with a hybrid look and cool vibe. When Yee Shee and her husband CS first started discussing their renovation plans almost a year ago, they were in agreement about creating a space
Wonder Woman 1984 has this mid-credits cameo, Entertainment News,If you've watched any superhero movie, you'll know to wait a couple of minutes after the show ends for a mid-credits scene. That's where you get little hints for the next installation or have a joke delivered to you. Wel
Avoid public transport if unwell: Khaw Boon Wan , Singapore News,More needs to be done to reduce crowding on public transport in light of the Covid-19 crisis, even though ridership has fallen by around 20 per cent, Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday. He outlined a few steps: One, do not
Mark Lee's Golden Horse loss inspires new CNY movie, Henry Thia to play baddie despite 'cute' looks, Entertainment News,Dejected by his best actor loss at the Golden Horse Awards, Mark Lee goes into a tailspin and lands in bad company, eventually becoming a swindler. But not to worry,
Winner of $1.3m teacher prize changed girls' lives in India, Asia News,LONDON – This year’s Global Teacher Prize has been awarded to Ranjitsinh Disale for his work helping girls, most of then from poor tribal communities, at a village school in western India. Disale immediately announced he wou
Indonesia drive-in concert delivers live music as coronavirus rages, Asia News,As night fell in the Indonesian capital, pop ensemble Kahitna took to the stage for a drive-in concert nearly two hours long that attracted eager listeners in rows of hundreds of parked cars. The eight performers played y
Relive your childhood with 3 new Pandora x Disney charms, Lifestyle News,There are plenty of Disney films that to this day, still remain fan-favourite classics. These classics often bring back the best memories from childhood and give you a touch of nostalgia, and Pandora wants to be a part of that
No joke: Monkey kidnaps stray puppy in Malaysia, carries it around for 3 days, Malaysia News,In a live-action remake of King Kong – perhaps a miniature version – rescuers in Malaysia freed a stray puppy from the clutches of a monkey, after it was kidnapped for three days. The first sighting of the ‘
Daily roundup: She takes leap to be hawker after 15 years in banking sector — and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. She takes leap to be hawker after 15 years in banking sector \”When people found out about it, they asked if we were crazy.
Super Mario cartridge sold for $2m, Digital News,Just two days ago, a The Legend of Zelda NES cartridge was auctioned off at the price of US$870,000 (S$1.2 million) (and it broke the record for the highest-priced video game collectable ever sold. However, it was broken in just two days by a copy of
Daily roundup: 3rd Malaysian actress 'quits TVB' – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 3rd Malaysian actress 'quits TVB' If the rumours are proven to be true, Lim will be the third Malaysian actress to have left TVB th
3 ways to incorporate nature and sustainability into the home, Lifestyle News,AsiaOne is launching a new section dedicated to environmental issues. Because we love the planet and we believe science. Starting from Earth Day 2021 (April 22), you’ll be able to find articles like this in one place. Livi
McDonald's rolls out Chick 'N' Cheese burger, Pizza McShaker fries & 'Har Cheong' drumlets, Lifestyle News,McDonald’s is definitely stepping up their game. With the BTS Meal on its way, the fast-food chain is starting the momentum with new items added to its menu. Exclusivel
Daily roundup: You can collect free masks from vending machines starting Jan 10 — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. New year, new masks: You can collect free masks from vending machines starting Jan 10 The vending machines will be
The best video chat service to host your online games night, Digital News,Okay, so you've managed to arrange an online game night for you and your best buds this coming weekend. You've decided on, say, a few sessions of Skribbl.io, or some digital board games, complete with a packet of chi
'Our Christmas dinner was ruined': Collin's Grille customers complain of delayed and missing meals on Christmas Eve, Singapore News,Customers of Collin's Grille were left high and dry on Christmas Eve when their pre-ordered Christmas dinners failed to materialise. In photos poste
School campuses in Balestier and Queenstown to be redeveloped into residential housing: Will they become PLH sites?, Money News,Three sites in Balestier and Queenstown are scheduled for redevelopment into residential housing developments under the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) 2019 Master Pl
VIO launches Singapore's first subscription-based smart lighting service for homes, Digital News,Do you fancy being able to instantly dim the lights of your living room when catching a movie, or light it up to cooler blue and white lights when reading documents as you work from home at your liv
Elizabeth Olsen never met Illuminati cast during filming of Doctor Strange sequel, Entertainment News,Warning: This article contains spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. One of the biggest reveals in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is the cameo by the Illuminati. Mad
No cruise for frontliners? Royal Caribbean clarifies after Jade Rasif allegedly turned away due to her job, Singapore News,All aboard the cruise to nowhere, one of the only ways to scratch your travel itch while going abroad is barred (sort of). Except, perhaps, if you're a frontline healthcare
WarnerMedia concludes Justice League investigation, remedial action taken over Ray Fisher’s claims, Entertainment News,After several months, WarnerMedia has released a statement saying that they’ve concluded the investigation into the set of Justice League. Claims of misconduct were first raised by
Lost your job? 5 websites to check out to find freelance work, Lifestyle News,The government has forewarned us about the uncertainties of job security and a second wave of retrenchments as the Covid-19 outbreak continues to impact our economy. And whether or not you've lost your job recently or
'I was such a baby': Jennifer Garner cried while riding scary roller coaster for Netflix's Yes Day, Entertainment News,Actors and actresses have found themselves making sacrifices for their crafts — whether it's weight gain (or loss), a change in hairstyle, or even a change in th
EA now holds a Guinness World Record for the most downvoted Reddit comment, Digital News,Here's a throwback for you – remember the Star Wars Battlefront II loot box controversy? The game infamously caught a lot of flak for its monetisation system that forced players to grind just to unlock char
Indoor playground SuperPark Singapore has closed down after less than 2 years of operations, Lifestyle News,After less than two years of operations here, indoor playground SuperPark Singapore has closed down. In a statement to The Straits Times, the park’s landlord Suntec City mall, confirmed that t
Woman taken to hospital after falling from 4th-floor flat in Whampoa Drive while collecting laundry, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A woman was taken to hospital after she lost her balance and fell while collecting laundry at a fourth-floor flat in Whampoa Drive. The police were alerted to a fall from h
Retired Thai marine shoots ex-bully over long-standing grudge about getting buried alive, Asia News,What goes around, comes around. In a recent class reunion with his former classmates, 69-year-old Suthud was shot dead by a classmate he used to bully. 53 years ago, Suthud was said to have rounded up
Actress Rebecca Lim shares who inspires her and is all for travelling solo, Entertainment News,She has never been more chatty, relatable and, at times, even funny – a sharp contrast to the aloof and sometimes guarded public persona she's known for. Perhaps, actress Rebecca Lim is just misunders
Mum of five dies after fall in toilet, over $92,000 raised for children's education, Singapore News,Life can change in an instant. Unexpected things happen — both good and bad. Such was the case for one family who lost their mum on a quick trip to the loo that ended in tragedy. According to fun
Daily roundup: If you invested $10k in Bitcoin, Tesla or the 'best' Singapore REIT 2 years ago, what would that be today? — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. If you invested $10k in Bitcoin, Tesla or the 'best'
James Cameron’s Avatar reclaims the title of history's highest-grossing film, Entertainment News,Avatar has reclaimed the title of history's highest-grossing film. The James Cameron-directed sci-fi movie – which was released back in 2009 – has reclaimed the record after overtaking Avengers
Petrol prices soar past $4 per litre in Singapore, Singapore News,With the imminent ban on Russian oil and the increased demand worldwide, petrol prices have now hit a new high in Singapore, going for as much as $4 per litre. It wasn't too long ago that petrol prices saw a slight drop, but that
vPost v comGateway v ezbuy v Buyandship Singapore: Cheapest shipping from the US to Singapore, Lifestyle News,Amazon Prime has erased borders and spoilt online shoppers in Singapore with two-day delivery for virtually anything our mouse can click on – all for a really low fee. But what if what you&#
One day only: 1-for-1 Bak Kut Teh at Tanjong Pagar on March 29, Lifestyle News,Fans of the classic Chinese dish, Bak Kut Teh, might be pleased to know that Friend's Bak Kut Teh is running a one-day-only 1-for-1 promotion. If you are interested, mark your calendar because the promotion starts at
Actor Wang Yuqing, three times married, has found love again, Entertainment News,Love is patient. It seems that despite having been married three times – and divorced thrice – Wang Yuqing had continued to wait for The One. And in a post on his Facebook account last Friday (June 7), the 56-year-old a
Tesla's Model Y is finally available in Singapore, Digital News,Tesla's mid-size Model Y SUV is finally officially available here in Singapore. The Model Y will be available in two variants, a standard rear-wheel-drive version, and a more powerful all-wheel-drive Performance version. The f
Malaysian woman opens up about domestic abuse, urges victims like her to 'speak up', Singapore News,No one deserves to be abused, nor stay with an abuser. Some, if not many, are well aware of this fact — even the abused — but yet still struggle to walk away from the situation in no fault o
Ukraine, West denounce Russian referendum plans for occupied regions, World News,KYIV – Moscow-installed leaders in occupied areas of four Ukrainian regions plan to hold referendums on joining Russia in coming days, a challenge to the West that could sharply escalate the war and which drew condemnat
Woman with guide dog barred from boarding bus, but driver helps her find a seat, Singapore News,A blind woman was stopped from boarding a bus on Wednesday morning (June 19) after another passenger insisted that her guide dog was not allowed on public transport. Cassandra Chiu wrote in a Facebook pos
Pokemon Go provides assistance to 1,000 small businesses with PokeStop service, Digital News,Back when Niantic’s Pokémon Go first released in 2016, it was quickly observed that the game was helping out businesses situated near PokéStops and Gyms. Later on, sponsored Pokémon Go locations could be bou
Daily roundup: Fans puzzled at Carina Lau's performance in Chinese TV series — and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Fans puzzled at Carina Lau's performance in Chinese TV series Fans have expressed their surprise and disbelief at
Wfh: How to ease lower back aches after sitting all day, Lifestyle News,Scenario: Because of the circuit breaker measures implemented to tackle Covid-19 by the Singapore government, you’re forced to work from home. Instead of this taking place in the office, you’re now hunched over your makeshift ho
Daily roundup: TikToker makes migrant worker colleagues smile with thoughtful gifts — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. This made my day: TikToker makes migrant worker colleagues smile with thoughtful gifts TikTok user @notjamuslim
Invasion of privacy? NUS student slams restaurant for contacting school over negative review, Singapore News,Was it a reasonable action to prevent scams or an invasion of privacy? A National University of Singapore (NUS) student is not buying into a restaurant's explanation that they contacted
China suits up for an 18-metre, life-sized Freedom Gundam in 2021, Digital News,The RX-78-2 is the soon-to-be star of the Gundam Factory Yokohama in Japan with its walking, life-sized build, so it’s only fair that other mecha models are getting some love, too. In light of franchise company Sunrise I
$60 million please: Chinese national forks out 8-figure sum for 4 condo units on Orchard Boulevard, Money News,Owning a private property in Orchard is the epitome of luxurious living in Singapore. A Chinese national went a step further when he purchased four units from 3 Orchard By-The-Park, all at
WFH hack: entertain baby with stuff around the house, Lifestyle News,The theme song for parents of babies in 2020? \”Baby, it's Covid-19 outside\”. If you have a less-than-a-year-old baby like I do, you probably haven't taken him or her out much. Well, maybe just to the paediatrician or mayb
Ella Chen shows off unorthodox workout routine while watching K-drama Crash Landing On You, Entertainment News,Taiwanese singer-actress Ella Chen is known for her down-to-earth personality but if you needed more proof that she's isn't that different from us regular folk, look no further. S
Ukraine willing to be neutral, says Russia wants to split nation, World News,LVIV, Ukraine – Ukraine is willing to become neutral and compromise over the status of the eastern Donbass region as part of a peace deal, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday (March 27), even as another top Ukraini
The best ice cream places in Singapore according to Li Hongyi (aka PM Lee's son) , Lifestyle News,This ice cream lover has decided to take his passion for the sweet treat to the next level. Li Hongyi, the director of Open Government Products at GovTech Singapore, and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Lo
Arlo Video Doorbell comes to Singapore to fulfill dreams of answering the door from your bed, Digital News,Arlo, a brand locally known for its home-security cameras like the Arlo Ultra, is bringing their first-ever smart doorbell product to Singapore. The Arlo Video Doorbell was launched in the US,
HDB, PUB respond to Bedok resident's complaints of 'contaminated' water supply in 'nightmare flat', Singapore News,The Housing and Development Board (HDB) and Public Utilities Board (PUB) have responded to a woman's complaints of water supply to her Bedok flat being con
Indonesian teen allegedly murders 6-year-old after getting 'inspired by horror movies', Asia News,Screen time for kids is one of the parents' main concerns. While the amount of time kids spend on screens is important, the content that they are exposed to matters more. Such is the case
Daily roundup: Over 30 seniors gather in Chinatown for dance session – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. What Covid-19 regulations? Over 30 seniors gather in Chinatown for dance session Covid-19 is still a serious concern in Singapore.
Migrant workers housed in Bukit Timah help trim grass in neighbourhood, Singapore News,A group of more than 10 Bukit Timah residents rolled up their sleeves and spent Sunday morning (July 19) helping to trim some 1.5 hectares of overgrown grass around Housing Board blocks in Toh Yi. Many are newcome
Daily roundup: Woman caught casually emptying food, tossing cigarette butts out of HDB window — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 'House no dustbin ah': Woman caught casually emptying food, tossing cigarette butts out of
Daily roundup: Who were the 21 runners who died in China's ultramarathon disaster? — and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. China's ultramarathon disaster: Who were the 21 runners who died? 21 of China's top runners died after
Incident reporting on Apple Maps now available in Singapore, Digital News,In April, Apple added the ability to report accidents, hazards, and speed checks to its Maps app. And now, it looks like this feature is finally available for local users. I noticed a new icon appear on CarPlay and tapping it
Thailand starts stricter Covid-19 shutdown, but experts say not enough, Asia News,Thailand’s government slapped restrictions on travel from India on Monday (April 26) over concerns of imported coronavirus cases and closed more venues in Bangkok, even as it came under fire for not doing enough to con
Daily roundup: Don't judge me by my face, says student who struggled with acne — and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Don't judge me by my face, says student who struggled with acne Having suffered with acne for as long as I can
Budget 2020: Eligible Singaporeans to receive $300 or $600 cash payments from June 18, Singapore News,As Singapore faces economic uncertainty brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, Singaporeans will get help with household expenses. 2.8 million Singaporeans will be receiving cash payments under the Ca
Alchemy of Souls’ Lee Jae-wook ‘lacked the strength to reprise Jang-wook’ and what we know about season 2 so far, Entertainment News,Season one of Alchemy of Souls left K-drama fans with a nail-biting cliffhanger, but the wait for answers is nearly over. Titled Alchemy of Souls: Light and Shadow, th
Get GTA: San Andreas without conducting grand theft on Rockstar's own game store, Digital News,Rockstar Games just announced that their very own Rockstar Games Launcher is now available for download. This functions as Rockstar's very own game store, allowing players to buy games from the p
11 Squid Game Zoom backgrounds you didn't know you need, Digital News,Netflix’s Squid Game is the home run hit of the season, its popularity being straight up explosive. There is something so thematically relevant and appealing about people on the down and out getting the chance of a lifetime b
E-Junkies: Kim Hee-chul would lie about celebrity status to be 'seen for who he is', Entertainment News,Kim Hee-chul exudes ‘main character energy’. Dressed head-to-toe in a red plaid and floral suit with a head of curly auburn hair, the K-pop idol and frequent variety show host however wi
Daily roundup: 4 men accused of conspiring to get their wives raped – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 4 men accused of conspiring to get their wives raped Three other Singaporean men, allegedly linked to the case, are also accused of
Japan's Pajama Suit helps teleworkers look good for Zoom calls, Lifestyle News,TOKYO – Want to look good for a Zoom meeting but don’t want to get too dressed up? A Japanese apparel company has created a “Pajamas Suit” that’s meant to resemble office attire but feel as snug as sleepwear. Aoki Ho
Cartier's new bejewelled jungle is full of surreal animals, Lifestyle News,Merging flora and fauna with whimsical designs and a variety of gemstones, many of Cartier's jewellery pieces are a fabulous take on the animal kingdom. So it is with the latest Indomptables de Cartier (French for u
Daily roundup: Sheng Siong shares and dividend guide – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. All for you: Sheng Siong shares and dividend guide One of our local supermarkets, Sheng Siong has been growing from strength to strength on the bac
Daily roundup: Survey shows 1 in 2 Singapore residents cannot cope financially in event of illness or job loss — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 1 in 2 Singapore residents say they cannot cope financially in event of illness or j
Car warranty vs car insurance: What's the difference?, Lifestyle News,A car warranty and car insurance are two different ways to protect the vehicle and its owner. While they do offer a peace of mind in the event of an accident or breakdown, they vary in terms of coverage and requirements. In g
Feel like a tai tai for a day with this hotel package that combines the best of both worlds – mahjong and champagne, Lifestyle News,Ever since the pandemic put a halt on all our travel plans, local hotels have been coming up with exciting staycation and daycation deals to reel in Singaporeans with c
Song Joong-ki's epic Korean sci-fi film Space Sweepers releasing on Netflix Feb 5, Entertainment News,Forget flying, we’re going to space this 2021! Netflix is releasing Space Sweepers, an excitement-packed outer space sci-fi blockbuster on Feb 5 2021. Space Sweepers sees the space crew of Vict
Van Gogh-inspired foccacia to healthy banana bread: 7 recipes for every home baker now, Lifestyle News,You may or may not have found your social media feeds splashed with the efforts of your friends-turned-bakers, and it’s no surprise. Baking takes up all of your attention, which makes for a therape
Daily roundup: Woman has been social distancing for years before Covid-19 – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Behind 4 walls: This Malaysian woman has already been social distancing for years before the pandemic For the past four years,
COE analysis (August 2022 first round): A little goes a long way, Singapore News,After what seemed like a relentless surge upwards to new highs, COE premiums, for Categories B and Cat E at least, saw a slight dip in the latest round of bidding in August, although they both remained above the $100,00
'We need a safe home': Single mum with baby gets replacement flat after sharing photos of 'haunted' rental flat, Singapore News,Unemployed, worried about potential cancer diagnosis and caring for her 16-month-old baby, single mum Felicia Ong thought her luck would finally turn ar
Gingle Wang gets slapped more than 10 times for new Netflix drama More Than Blue: The Series, Entertainment News,Filming light-hearted romance dramas might not necessarily be better than doing the heart-breaking ones. This was what Taiwanese actress Gingle Wang told AsiaOne recently, despite her goi
I went on a work-cation and here's what I thought, Lifestyle News,Before the circuit-breaker and social distancing measures were enforced, no one knew what a work-cation was. Well, at least I didn’t know what that was until I saw the hotel and apartment advertisements. “Have a change of working
9 surprising health benefits of raw potato juice (and how it tastes), Lifestyle News,Raw potato juice is starchy with little natural sweetness. Sure, it's not the best-tasting thing in the world, but it's not all that bad – its mild flavour means it can be mixed with other fruit and vegeta
Daily roundup: Who is liable if someone dies during sex while on a work trip? – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Death by sex on a work trip: Who is liable? In Singapore, the families of workers are unlikely to get compensation under
Daily roundup: Ethereal Vietnamese girl causes sensation on first day of school – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Ethereal Vietnamese girl causes sensation on first day of school Phan Hằng, a college sophomore, became an instant
Someone who makes others successful and feel special? This stat board's job ad has us scratching our heads, Singapore News,Climbing to the top of the corporate ladder can seem like a pipe dream at times. However, a \”special\” job advertisement from a local statutory board might change that minds
Famous rickshaw noodles stall at Maxwell Food Centre quietly closes down, was popular for its $1 noodles, Lifestyle News,After being in the local hawker scene for nearly 80 years, the legendary Zhong Guo Jie Re Shi, known to many foodies as China Street Rickshaw Noodles, has quietly closed down. In
Yang Mi reportedly spent the night in hotel with rumoured boyfriend Wei Daxun, Entertainment News,Ever since her public divorce with ex-honey Hawick Lau in 2018, Yang Mi's pending relationship status with a certain Mr Right has been a consistent hot topic among fans. As of late, her rumoured be
Eat for a living: Foodpanda is hiring a Chief Makan Officer with a $5,000 monthly food allowance , Lifestyle News,Imagine having a job that pays you a salary and gives you a $5,000 food allowance every month. Sounds too good to be true? It isn't. Foodpanda Singapore is offering avid foodies who
How Elva Hsiao dealt with a scar on her face, plus her top beauty tips, Lifestyle News,Ever since she got scout after competing in the 1998 New Talent Singing Awards, Elva Hsiao has become one the most recognisable female singers in the Mandopop realm. In 2020, Elva Hsiao released Naked Truth to cel
Ezra Miller's future uncertain following arrest, Entertainment News,When it comes to public figures, scandals abound. Recently, it's not just Will Smith whose career is in jeopardy due to deplorable behaviour. Ezra Miller, star of The Flash, has cut themself out to be a controversial figur
Daily roundup: Foodpanda rider being investigated by police for allegedly cheating customer – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Foodpanda rider being investigated by police for allegedly cheating customer in Punggol A Foodpanda delivery
What's Cookin': We made herbal bak kut teh that's perfect for rainy weather, Lifestyle News,What’s Cookin’ is our fun home-cooking tutorial series that provides step-by-step instructions and easy-to-cook recipes for popular local delights and trending dishes with an AsiaOne twist. And
Not sure what to do if you're feeling unwell? Check out this handy Covid-19 widget, Singapore News,Feeling unwell? You might be feeling lost about what to do next. Instead of heading straight to the emergency department of your nearest hospital, this handy widget will give you some advice. Crea
China's iQiyi to develop regional stars for Southeast Asia push, Entertainment News,SINGAPORE – Chinese online video platform iQiyi plans to launch a talent agency in Southeast Asia to cultivate its own entertainers as it pushes to become Asia’s dominant streaming platform, a senior executive t
Ed Sheeran welcomes second daughter with wife Cherry Seaborn, Entertainment News,Ed Sheeran has welcomed his second daughter with wife Cherry Seaborn. The 31-year-old pop star – who has been married to childhood friend Cherry, 30, since 2019 and already has 21- month-old daughter Lyra with her – too
Technology helps disabled student play the harp with her eyes, World News,ATHENS, June 17, – Alexandra Kerlidou sits in her wheelchair on stage in Athens. With only the shift of her eyes across a computer screen, the 21-year-old fills the air with harp music. The student with cerebral palsy, who can
Made in quarantine: Check out art inspired by isolation in online exhibition 14-Days Stay Home Notice, Lifestyle News,With each of us alone together in Covid-19 lockdown, it's truly a lonely planet out here right now. Cut off physically from loved ones and social distractions, what happens when
'If maids aren't there, neither is he': This man uses binoculars to spy on them in Jurong East field, Singapore News,Every Sunday without fail and with a can of beer in his hand, this man can be seen sitting at a corner on a quiet pedestrian bridge casually watching people enjoying th
Daily roundup: 5 outrageously themed HDB flats – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 5 outrageously themed HDB flats that stood out from the crowd Don’t want your home looking like a standard HDB flat? Choose an unconventional theme and s
Integrated Shield Plan riders now require co-payment: What you need to know, Money News,From April 2, 2021, all Integrated Shield plan riders will require 5 per cent co-payment, including renewals of existing IPs with full-riders. What does this mean for consumers and how will it impact premiums? Re
Daily roundup: Malaysian police step in after woman complains about paying $327 for 3 durians – and other top stories today, World News,1. Police step in after woman's complaint about paying nearly $327 for 3 durians in Penang goes viral The thorny issue began when a woman voiced her displeasur
Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2022: Epic sales and bargains this festive season, Lifestyle News,The year's biggest sales are finally here! Still got some gift-shopping left? Have been saving up for that one special item? Here are the most exclusive deals, partake in epic sales and satisfy your
You can now sleep in a shipping container at Haw Par Villa if you dare, Lifestyle News,Forget the usual beaches and resorts. For a staycation experience off the beaten path, you can now spend a night near one of Singapore's oldest theme parks. Pop-up hotel Shipping Container Hotel has moved to
8 things you need to know about asthma in Singapore kids, Lifestyle News,One in five kids in Singapore suffers from asthma, but there are many myths surrounding this respiratory disease. Experts from the Asthma & Allergy Association tell you what's fact and what's fiction. The Asthma &
You need an invitation to get an apartment on the world's biggest superyacht, Lifestyle News,There’s something to be said about the allure of never-ending adventure – especially when said adventure is happening on-board a luxury liner that never stops. Somnio, which means dream in Latin, is an
How these companies in Singapore are reducing glass bottle waste through tech , 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. These days, it takes a lot more than just
9 everyday habits that will help prevent hair loss, Lifestyle News,If you thought hair loss was something that happened only to men, you're wrong. Women are equally susceptible to losing hair, and it doesn't matter what age you are either. Increasingly women in their 20s are also experienc
Harry Potter: Magic Awakened celebrates global release with new trailer, Digital News,NetEase Games has dropped a brand new trailer for their upcoming role-playing (RPG) mobile title Harry Potter: Magic Awakened. The trailer shows off what the magical game is about and what activities players can lo
Daily roundup: 9 ways to make a HDB flat look and feel bigger – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 9 ways to make a HDB flat look and feel bigger Trying to make your HDB flat feel more spacious?… » READ MORE 2. SAF regular jailed
Enhanced measures to protect Singaporeans' livelihoods during Covid-19, Singapore News,The global economy is heading towards a storm. How do we continue to put food on the table as our jobs take a hit from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic? The Government announced a slew of measures under the Unit
13 celebrity hairstyles that will make you want to cut your hair short, Lifestyle News,While long, lustrous hair has long been the traditional standard of feminine beauty, short hair has its own merits too. For starters, we want to reiterate that a shorter mane does not mean you lose sex appeal or s
Best active face masks in Singapore: Breathable masks for running and working out, Lifestyle News,While Singapore’s current rules allow for unmasking during outdoor sports , we’d all love to stay safe as we sweat it out. But if panting for breath or dripping sweat in a mask sounds uncomfortable, thi
Daily roundup: Thomas Ong to retire from showbiz after upcoming drama – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Thomas Ong to retire from showbiz after upcoming drama He added that he wouldn't even consider guest appearances or supporti
G-Shock celebrates the Year of the Tiger with the limited-edition MTG-B1000CX watch, Lifestyle News,G-Shock puts up a limited edition model every year for Chinese New Year and this year is no different. This year's limited edition model celebrates the Year of the Tiger and it's based on th
Thailand develops robotic system to squeeze out more Covid-19 vaccine doses, Asia News,BANGKOK, Aug 25 – As Thailand struggles with its worst coronavirus outbreak yet, researchers in the country have developed a machine to draw out Covid-19 vaccine doses more efficiently and optimise lower-than-expe
Huawei launches cloud-based video conferencing solution much like Zoom, Digital News,Huawei has launched its global video conferencing solution Huawei Cloud Meeting in the Asia Pacific region to connect remote workers, customers and partners during this Covid-19 period. With the pandemic increasing
Philippines health workers protest neglect as Covid-19 strains hospitals, Asia News,MANILA – Scores of healthcare workers protested in the Philippine capital on Wednesday (Sept 1) to demand an end to what they called government neglect and unpaid benefits, as pressure builds at hospitals fighting on
Leading home furnishing brand FLAVIO launches first nano stainless steel kitchen sink in Singapore, Business Wires News,If you think all kitchen sinks are made the same, think again. With most of us spending more time at home and in the kitchen for the past year, are you paying enough attention to t
Crayon pierced between a father's toes is a warning for both parents and kids at home, Lifestyle News,One of the most common objects you can find at home, especially when living with kids, is crayons. When it comes to crayon dangers for kids, they pose as choking hazards and if accidentally con
Zhou Xun and Archie Kao divorce, his new girlfriend is Singaporean?, Entertainment News,They've been plagued with divorce rumours over the years, and they've turned out to be true after all. Chinese actress Zhou Xun, 46, and Chinese-American actor Archie Kao, 51, have confirmed that they&#
Daily roundup: Alien Huang's family and friends get tattoos to remember him – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Getting inked: Alien Huang's family and friends get tattoos to remember him We all want to keep the memory of our
Daily roundup: 7 free relaxing activities to check out during Wellness Festival Singapore – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Need a break? Here are 7 free relaxing activities to check out during Wellness Festival Singapore Keen on head
Catch your K-pop idols performing live in TikTok's concerts, Entertainment News,Feeling bummed out that concerts have been cancelled this year? K-pop fans don't have to worry, because two live concerts featuring popular idol groups such as Apink, Monsta X, and iKon, will be held on TikTok
Need a tea break? Treat yourself to these tasty, healthier snacks, Lifestyle News,If you find yourself thinking about snacks during a long day at work, you’re definitely not alone. Taking short breaks throughout your work day can do wonders to relieve stress and improve productivity. Snacking often
Fairmont Singapore and Razer team up to introduce the world's first Luxury Gaming Suites, Lifestyle News,For most people, especially those of us born in the 80s and 90s who grew up playing games with our buddies at neighbourhood Internet cafes, bringing up the topic of LAN gaming experiences au
Badly hit by circuit breaker, Tekka Market stallholders are live-streaming to sell their wares, Digital News,With everyone staying in out of necessity, the coronavirus has unlocked a new level of relationship between people and the food they make at home. Now, more than ever, folks are dipping their
Asmodee's Connect & Play campaign lets you play your favourite board games remotely, Digital News,Back in April, you’d think that the world would be back to normal again somehow by the end of the year. But fast-forward to November, and the world is still pretty much still on hold as many famili
Women handling the dead: More female morticians in South Korea as taboo fades, Lifestyle News,SEOUL – A growing number of South Korean women are training to be morticians, a field from which they had long been excluded, amid changing views on gender roles and a rising preference for women’s bodies t
23,000 BTO flats launched in 2022: What does this mean for home buyers?, Lifestyle News,HDB has decided to ramp up the supply of BTO flats in the coming years. This will ostensibly avoid situations like the present, where some first-time home buyers feel squeezed out: They keep losing at the BTO fla
Daily roundup: Singaporean celebs share their mental health struggles – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Singaporean celebs share their mental health struggles When celebrities come forward and share their stories with the public,
Why Hazelle Teo drove around with dead bird on car , Entertainment News,A person's car with its gadgets and decorations can reveal much about their personality. But this is one unintended 'accessory' for Yes 933 radio DJ Hazelle Teo. On Wednesday (June 8), she went on Instagram Storie
Daily roundup: Pioneer and Merdeka generations to receive up to $900 in MediSave top-ups in July — and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Pioneer and Merdeka generations to receive up to $900 in MediSave top-ups in July Singaporeans fro
Here's how to quickly modify an adult-sized disposable face mask to fit your kid , Lifestyle News,During the circuit breaker period, it is mandatory for everyone to wear a mask when they're out, with the exception of when you are exercising and for kids below the age of 2. While we've
L'Oreal, Nestle score big at Alibaba's Singles' Day shopping fest, Money News,SHANGHAI/HANGZHOU, – Chinese shoppers snapped up food supplements, facial masks and baby milk powder at the world's largest shopping festival, with brands such as L'Oreal (OREP.PA) and Nestle NESN.
Found: Person who took Johnny Depp-Amber Heard photo at Raffles Hotel was an intern, Entertainment News,The photographer behind the snapshot of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard at Raffles Hotel in 2015 has been found. Shortly after local photographer Russel Wong posted the photo on his Instagram page and
Thais, Frenchman could face firing squad in Bali drug cases, Asia News,DENPASAR, Indonesia – Two Thai women and a Frenchman could face the death penalty after they were caught smuggling drugs into Bali, the Indonesian holiday island's customs agency said on Monday (Oct 21). The Thai nationals –
Real-world photos of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 leaked, crease is less noticeable, Digital News,The first real-world photos of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 have been published by YouTuber TechTalkTV. Similar to previous reports, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 looks identical to the current Galaxy Z F
Daily roundup: RP and PSP clash over Yio Chu Kang SMC – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. 3-cornered fights back on the table? RP and PSP clash over Yio Chu Kang SMC Things between the Reform Party (RP) and Progress Singapore Party
Asian husband doesn't say 'I love you' – he goes one better, Asia News,This Vietnamese husband doesn't say \”I love you\” to his wife but he's still winning netizens over with the way he wears his heart on his sleeve. In a recent post in the Facebook group subtle asian traits,
Netflix's Trese explores rich folklore of Philippines, set in modern-day Manila, Entertainment News,Comic books and Netflix seem to go hand in hand these days, with the likes of Jupiter’s Legacy, The Old Guard and even the upcoming The Sandman providing an alternative to the Marvel Cinematic Un
Apple updates the MacBook Air for 2020 with new processors and 'scissor' keyboard, Digital News,Alongside the new iPad Pro, Apple also announced an updated MacBook Air. Inside it are new processors. Specifically, Intel's newest 10th generation Ice Lake Y-series processors. According t
Daily roundup: Indian woman gets trapped after posing underneath statue for laughs – and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Indian woman gets trapped after posing underneath statue for laughs A viral Facebook video posted by Rajesh Arora s
Here are the winners of the Apple Shot on iPhone challenge, Lifestyle News,Apple has just announced the winners of this year's Shot on iPhone challenge. Announced earlier this year, this edition's contest is all about macro photography, a new feature announced for the iPhone 13 Pro and iPh
Daily roundup: China shocked by man accused of barging into ex-wife's home and raping her — and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. China shocked by man accused of barging into ex-wife's home and raping her The alleged sexual assaul
Daily roundup: 7 most common regrets after purchasing a home for the first time – and other top stories today, Singapore News,1. 7 most common regrets after purchasing a home for the first time The first time buying a home is a mix of anxiety and excitement. If you’ve yet to buy your home, keep an e
Singapore's Aftershock delivers $10,000 PC to quarantined gamer's hotel after SOS, Digital News,Gamer Vignesh Rajkumar went into quarantine and only had time to pack the basic essentials for his 14-day stay, and he to leave his gaming rig behind. After tweeting about his lack of gaming, Si
Local second-gen star Tay Ying debunks myths: We also make our own money, we don’t just marry a rich man, Entertainment News,It's easy to assume that children of successful celebrities are born with a silver spoon, but actress Tay Ying begs to differ. During an interview with Lianhe Zaobao, the
Luxe wallpaper that adds cheer to the home, Lifestyle News,Wallpaper might just be the visual balm for these trying times. It soothes the eyes during work breaks and offers a beautiful backdrop for business video calls while surrounding you with a sense of splendour. London-based de Gournay, known f
Turn off, tune in: Concert fans forced to go phone-free, Digital News,When Adam Weiss arrived at a New York theatre to see a Broadway show, he was dismayed to learn he would have to lock up his mobile phone. The team behind Freestyle Love Supreme, an improvisation comedy show co-created by Lin-Manue
Fastest food: The Thai street cooks who get to protests first, Asia News,BANGKOK – Thai street food sellers have earned the nickname “CIA” for the intelligence that helps them reach protests not only before police, but before many protesters too. Selling everything from fishballs and fried chicken t
Tokyo Olympics: Australian athletes leave vomit in room, cause chaos on flight home, Asia News,Australian athletes damaged their Tokyo Olympics athletes’ village rooms before departing, the Australian Olympic Committee said on Tuesday (Aug 3), while other teammates showed “unacceptable behaviour” on
YouTuber transforms working toilet into a full-fledged gaming PC, Digital News,There are all kinds of custom PCs out there, but YouTuber Basically Homeless might have just blown all the competition out of the water. The content creator has built a full-fledged, functioning gaming PC out of a working
Daily roundup: Patricia Mok returns to dramas after 7 years – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Patricia Mok returns to dramas after 7 years, says she was rusty during filming \”The cameras used now are different from those in the past.
Lego's new and fully-transformable 1,508-piece Optimus Prime model rolls out on June 1, Lifestyle News,Clad in red and blue with the occasional dash of orange on his blinker lights, it's safe to say that Lego's brand-new 1,508-piece model of Optimus Prime is more than meets the eye. A
Nike left Amazon in US, opens Lazada flagship store in Southeast Asia, Digital News,Two years after Nike dropped Amazon as its e-commerce partner in the US, the famed sports company is working with Southeast Asia’s e-commerce leader Lazada to boost its online presence across the region. The partners
I try a quick and easy way of making pot pie and claypot rice with KFC chicken, and it doesn't taste half bad, Lifestyle News,Late last year, a chicken rice recipe took us by storm. Yes, the viral KFC recipe where, with just chicken stock, soy sauce, rice, and Original Recipe chicken, you can m
Hotel room in Japan priced at $1.25 a night if guests consent to livestream their stay, Digital News,Japan might have a reputation for being one of the more expensive countries to travel to for a vacation. Believe it or not, you'd still be able to have an awesome trip, even with a modest budget
What happens during a miscarriage?, Lifestyle News,Miscarriage is a very terrible and sad result of pregnancy that has a substantial negative impact on a women's mental health and physical health. Additionally, it occurs more frequently than most people realise. It's critical to understand
7 fashion brands with their own perfume, makeup, and skincare labels, Lifestyle News,What’s going in the skincare and makeup news this week? Two things you need to know – one, popular fast fashion brand, Zara, is set to launch their first-ever skincare and makeup range in the week ahead. Also, high
Yaacob Ibrahim apologises for 'insensitive' Facebook comments about migrant community, Digital News,A former cabinet minister has accumulated some flak over comments he made in a now-deleted Facebook post about migrant workers in a time when the spotlight has been shining on their less-tha
Daily roundup: Resident escapes Yishun flat's fire by jumping out of window – and other top stories today, Singapore News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Resident escapes Yishun flat's fire by jumping out of window A cleaner from Bangladesh, Mr Hamid, who goes by
Bar review: Signature Reserve offers whisky omakase and 500+ whiskies by the glass, Lifestyle News,Whisky has long been dubbed liquid gold, but in today’s boom of whisky collecting and investing , the nickname is getting a little too literal. The last decade has a surge of investment funds dedicated
Where is Takeshi Kaneshiro? He'll find '100 excuses' to turn down acting jobs, says director Peter Chan, Entertainment News,If you’re wondering why ‘90s heartthrob Takeshi Kaneshiro has been largely absent from our screens over the last decade, Hong Kong director Peter Chan might have
'Could this be counted as reservist?' Edwin Goh had more gruelling military experience acting in When Duty Calls 2 than his NS, Entertainment News,After sustaining an injury during his basic military training (BMT) on Pulau Tekong, Edwin Goh missed out on some of the physical challenges of
Daily roundup: Ikea glass cabinet 'explodes', injuring man and son — and other top stories today, World News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Ikea glass cabinet 'explodes', injuring man and son \”We didn't even hit the glass and nothing banged on it
Missiles kill 17 near Odesa after Ukraine retakes Snake Island, World News,KYIV — Russian missiles hit an apartment building and a resort near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa early on Friday (July 1), killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens, Ukrainian authorities said, the latest in a
Heading back to the office soon? Time to shower love on your neglected tresses, Lifestyle News,Hunkering down at home glued to your seats, working longer hours, stress and fatigue – just some of the pandemic-related reasons why you have not been keeping up with your usual hair maintenance. So what i
How to DIY an overseas pre-wedding photoshoot, Lifestyle News,When the gahmen announced that the borders would be opened for travel (finally!), my husband and I instantly glanced at each other as if to say \”overseas pre-wedding shoot ai mai?\” We initially gravitated towards getting a pre-wedding sho
In the Heights star Leslie Grace lands Barbara Gordon role in HBO Max's Batgirl, Entertainment News,After roping in Bad Boys For Life directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah to helm Batgirl as an HBO Max Original, the film has found its Barbara Gordon in the form of Leslie Grace, who won the r
Daily roundup: McDonald's jammies all sold out, Singaporeans not lovin' it – and other top stories today, Asia News,Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. McDonald's jammies all sold out, Singaporeans not lovin' it What happens when McDonald's has special
Shanghai faces unexpected round of Covid-19 testing for most residents, China News,SHANGHAI — China's commercial hub of Shanghai faces an unexpected round of mass Covid-19 testing for most residents this weekend — just 10 days after a city-wide lockdown was lifted — unsettling residents and rai
Father arrested after twin boys found dead in Upper Bukit Timah canal, to be charged with murder, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – The father of twin boys who were found dead in a canal in Upper Bukit Timah on Friday (Jan 21) evening was arrested late on Saturday for his suspected involvement in their dea
From bomb shelter to dorm room: Ukrainian students find refuge at US colleges, World News,Hlib Burtsev wanted to film himself opening admissions decisions from US universities and share the videos online, imagining the hugs and cheers from his family if he got good news. But when those decisions cam
CHIJ St Nicks' canteen stall owner retires after over 30 years, tributes pour in for 'Orange Bowl uncle' and his fishball noodles, Lifestyle News,The success of one's food is not always measured in Michelin stars. Sometimes, the true greatness of a humble bowl is measured by the
The moon now has hundreds of artifacts. Should they be protected?, World News,Three rovers, six US flags, dozens of probes that either landed successfully or crashed, tools, cameras and trash: the Moon is dotted with hundreds of objects as a result of space exploration. Some experts are calling to g
17 foods commonly taken on a Ketogenic diet, Lifestyle News,Are you thinking about trying out Keto diet but you're not sure where to start? Well, essentially a Keto diet is a low carb high-fat diet that is similar to the Atkins. Basically, what you're trying to do is to retrain your body t
Simi Asian flat croissant? Netizens start putting their own spin on atas names for local food, Digital News,Ever since a cooking blog (jokingly) referred to roti prata as the “Asian flat croissant”, lifelong lovers of the “flatbread with Indian origins” have not been able to let go of the atas assoc
Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold3, Z Flip3 with lower prices to expand market, Digital News,SEOUL – Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest high-end foldable smartphones on Wednesday (Aug 11) with lower prices than last year's offerings in a push to expand foldable demand beyond niche devices. The
Razer and Genshin Impact bring us the crossover products we deserve, Digital News,In the colourful world of geekdom that spans the full spectrum of 16.8 million colours (like Razer‘s Chroma RGB), our choices of peripherals are a mode of self-expression, and also displays of allegiance to brands and
Why a 'wife guy' doesn't need praise , Lifestyle News,The term 'wife guy' has recently been circulating on social media, primarily because of the cheating husbands who became popular for loving their wives. Concerning this, many internet users believe that people should stop
What's Cookin': Munch on fried Oreos at home, Lifestyle News,What’s Cookin’ is our fun home-cooking tutorial series that provides step-by-step instructions and easy-to-cook recipes for popular local delights and trending dishes with an AsiaOne twist. And we promise that they are simple eno
'Sold out in minutes' $140 Superga X Drea Chong shoes are now available for pre-order, Lifestyle News,[UPDATED, July 18, 2020]: Here's some good news if you were unable to get your hands on the latest Superga X Drea Chong collection. All colours and designs are now available for pre-o
YouTube adds money-making feature to attract creators, Digital News,July 20 – YouTube on Tuesday (July 20) launched a new way for video creators to earn money from fans through a feature called Super Thanks, as the Alphabet Inc streaming service looks to attract more content makers. The feature, a f
Legendary Tan Hock Seng Confectionery at Telok Ayer is permanently closing after being in the food scene for over 90 years, Lifestyle News,We've seen a fair share of F&B businesses shuttering this year and sadly, popular bakery Tan Hock Seng Confectionery is the next one in line to leave th
Speed up safe entry with secret iOS 14 function, Digital News,Do you own an iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, any iPhone 11, or any of the new iPhone 12 models? Have you updated to the new iOS 14? If so, you’ve probably customised your Home Screen with all the n
Creative Outlier Pro: A solid in-ear device that won't break your bank, Digital News,The Outlier Pro is Creative’s latest entry into the true wireless in-ears market, keeping the good and fixing the bad of its earlier models, and they have finally nailed it. Creative’s latest in-ear devices doe
The new Google Pixel 5 looks great, but it's not available in Singapore (yet), Digital News,After months of leaks, Google has finally lifted the lid on the new Google Pixel 5. The American tech company has made leaps and bounds forward with its smartphones, and it looks like the Pixel 5 may the
New inclusive-themed emoji for iOS and Android announced on World Emoji Day, Digital News,Welcome to the modern world, where there’s a day dedicated to little icons we send each other in lieu of typing actual words. But really though, emoji is a digital lingua franca in itself with its own emotional
First look at 4 leaked images from Avatar: The Way of Water trailer, Entertainment News,Redditor u/elrincondestructor has leaked four images (now removed) purportedly from the upcoming Avatar: The Way of Water trailer. The trailer was to debut exclusively in theatres with Doctor Strange in the Multi
Daily roundup: Elderly man in Yishun begs for money to see doctor, ends up spending it on lottery tickets – and other top stories today, Asia News,1. Elderly man in Yishun begs for money to see doctor, ends up spending it on lottery tickets When one passerby offered to accompany the man to a doctor,
Singapore in talks with Indonesia on how the new travel bubble to Bintan and Batam can be a 2-way one, Singapore News,BINTAN – Singapore will discuss with Indonesia how it can make the new travel bubble for its visitors to Bintan and Batam a two-way one, hopefully without taking too long, Prime Mini
