Parking attendant in Indonesia wears coconut 'mask' at work, gets punished with push-ups, Asia News,After getting scolded for re-using dirty masks, a man tried to create a mask out of one of the most popular local fruits. On Sept 2, Nengah Budiasa, 44, was caught by authorities for wearing
Starbucks opens first sign language store in US, World News,WASHINGTON – Ms Rebecca Witzofsky, a 20-year-old deaf student at Gallaudet University in Washington, and her hearing friend Nikolas Carapellatti wanted to get a coffee. It is usually a struggle for Ms Witzofsky to make her order understood.
Actress Jennifer Lawrence engaged to art gallery director, Entertainment News,LOS ANGELES – Oscar winning actress Jennifer Lawrence, one of the most popular film stars in the world, is engaged to her boyfriend, an art gallery director, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday (Feb 5). Her future h
Biden says 'the pandemic is over' even as death toll, costs mount, World News,WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden said in an interview aired on Sunday (Sept 18) that \”the pandemic is over,\” even though the country continues to grapple with coronavirus infections that kill hundreds of Ameri
Germans shocked by killing of cashier after Covid mask row, World News,BERLIN – German politicians expressed shock on Tuesday (Sept 21) over the killing of a 20-year old petrol station worker after an argument about a face mask and said that coronavirus deniers who are willing to use violence will n
Is SIA public transport? Some flights will not require passengers wear mask, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – From next Monday (Aug 29), passengers flying on Singapore Airlines will no longer need to wear face masks on board some flights, as SIA joins other international airlines such as British Airways a
You can totally catch Detective Pikachu in Pokemon GO right now, Digital News,Pokemon GO is celebrating the release of Detective Pikachu with a themed event. To celebrate the release of the Ryan Reynolds-starring movie, players will be able to collect double XP for catching Pokemon and have the chan
Not over Crash Landing On You? These are Seo Ji-Hye's best fashion moments, Lifestyle News,Despite playing the supporting character Seo Dan in popular South Korean TV drama Crash Landing On You (CLOY), Seo Ji-hye played anything but second fiddle to Son Ye-jin in the fashion department. As the
8 underwear mistakes you absolutely shouldn't be making, Lifestyle News,We put a lot of thought into our outfits. But our undies? Not so much, probably because they can't be seen. But you ought to pay more attention to your undies – the type you wear, and how often, can not only have an im
Unhappy homebuyer uses brand-new KL condo unit as rage room, trashes it for not being luxurious enough, Malaysia News,Much rage, very drama. A man unhappy with the alleged sub-standard quality of his brand-new serviced apartment vented his frustration the only way he knew how – by taking a sledgeham
Missed Invisalign Trays? What to Do Next | Red Deer,Missed wearing your Invisalign trays? Learn what it means for your smile and how to get back on track. Trusted Invisalign care from Gaetz Dental in Red Deer.
Best educational kids TV shows on Netflix for preschoolers, little kids, Lifestyle News,With billions of people forced to stay at home during this Covid-19 pandemic, adults and kids alike are now getting used to a new normal. On one hand, adults are busy juggling their professional and household com
Once called crazy, Indonesian eco-warrior turns arid hills green, Asia News,WONOGIRI, INDONESIA – Once considered crazy by fellow villagers, Indonesian eco-warrior Sadiman has turned barren hills green after 24 years of effort, making water resources available in the drought-prone mountainous region
Cecilia Cheung's third son Marcus almost reveals face in candid photo, Entertainment News,When it comes to her youngest son Marcus, Hong Kong actress Cecilia Cheung has been fiercely private. Not only has she kept the identity of his father a secret — after almost three years — she also doesn&#
Japan's Princess Aiko celebrates coming of age, Asia News,TOKYO – Japan's Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, on Sunday (Dec 5) celebrated her coming of age at the Imperial Palace in central Tokyo after turning 20 on Wednesday. Aiko, who is not eligible to
Japanese artist who created Yu-Gi-Oh! found dead in the sea: Media, Digital News,TOKYO – A Japanese artist who created the hit manga comic series Yu-Gi-Oh!, which spawned a worldwide media franchise including a trading card game, has been found dead in the sea, media reported on Thursday (July 7). K
Man rides PMD into train on North South Line, Singapore News,Many have found personal mobility devices (PMDs) to be a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transport. However, some have become overly dependent on their devices and use them when they really should not. Stomp contributor Leela was on bo
Rebecca Lim has wedding planned out, wants tiny diamond ring because size does not matter, Entertainment News,Can you hear the bells ringing? Rebecca Lim certainly has for a while now because the 33-year-old local actress revealed that she already has her wedding and engagement plans all thought out
Billie Elish talks about body positivity as she appears on Vogue cover, Entertainment News,Billie Eilish was \”really offended\” when people praised her for \”feeling comfortable in her bigger skin\”. The 19-year-old megastar has debuted a new look on the cover of British Vogue magazine – for which she
Tearful Messi confirms he is leaving Barcelona, in talks with PSG, World News,BARCELONA – Lionel Messi wept on Sunday as he bade farewell to his boyhood team FC Barcelona and confirmed he was talking with French club Paris St Germain over a possible move. The 34-year-old Argentine's emotional n
Nanyang Poly student took upskirt photos, stored them in secret phone app, Singapore News,A student from Nanyang Polytechnic took upskirt photos of six women and hid the photos in a secret app in his phone. Yesterday, Chiang Wei Sheng, 19, pleaded guilty to three counts of insulting the modesty of a
Netizens highly bemused by childish tongue-showing antics of Mercedes driver , Digital News,An odd clip shared by the SG Road Vigilante Facebook page over the weekend left netizens bemused over the antics of a crabby Mercedes driver. Here’s what apparently happened along Stevens Road, according to t
World Cup: Masked Son can play for South Korea against Uruguay, says coach Bento, World News,DOHA – South Korea's Son Heung-min will be able to play with a mask in their World Cup Group H opener against Uruguay on Thursday (Nov 24), coach Paulo Bento said as the talismanic forward returns from
Pierre Png opens up about his steamiest scene in the upcoming Crazy Rich Asians movie, Entertainment News,Singaporean actor Pierre Png arguably has the most heart-stopping moment in the hotly anticipated movie, Crazy Rich Asians. The first scene that includes the 44-year-old shows him stepping out o
Guatemalan girl who died in US border custody dreamed of sending money home, World News,SAN ANTONIO DE CORTEZ, Guatemala – The 7-year-old Guatemalan migrant girl who died after being detained by US border agents this month was inseparable from her father and had looked forward to being able to send
Restaurant ordered shut for hiding alcohol in teapot after 10.30pm, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – A bar at Science Park Drive and two restaurants have been ordered shut by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) after they were found to have flouted safe management measures. S-Tripes Hotpot, a restaurant in Ha
Taylor Swift's trespasser took shoes off first, Entertainment News,Taylor Swift's trespasser took his shoes off before he entered her mansion. Richard Joseph McEwan, 26, was found inside the Blank Space hitmaker's beachfront home in Rhode Island in just his socks on August 30 after so
1 dead, 2 seriously injured after explosion at Tuas incineration plant , Singapore News,An explosion at the Tuas Incineration Plant is believed to have killed one person and seriously injured two others on Thursday (Sept 23) afternoon. When The Straits Times arrived at the scene at Tuas Avenue 20 at
Later school start times improves sleep for students: Study, Lifestyle News,New European research has found that giving teenagers a more flexible start time at school could help them get more sleep. Led by researchers at Maximilian University in Munich, Germany, the new study looked at 102 students
I wore slippers to work 'cos they were back in trend – and I hated every minute of it, Lifestyle News,The next sentence that I type is some words that I never thought I would ever have to string together, let alone be featured in a listicle on some of the world's leading fashion publicatio
Indian bakers make world's 'longest' cake in bid to break Chinese record, Asia News,It was a record-baking effort. Hundreds of bakers and chefs in southern India came together on Wednesday to create what they said is the world's longest cake – about 6.5km (four miles). They sprea
Winter Olympics: Beijing visitors go hi-tech to avoid getting lost in translation, Digital News,ZHANGJIAKOU, China – Businesses at the Beijing Olympics are getting around the language barrier by using high-tech apps and a smartphone-like device to translate from Mandarin Chinese and keep the tills r
'Breathe the fresh air, my friend': Singaporeans celebrate further easing of Covid-19 rules, Singapore News,Singaporeans have much to cheer about on today (March 24), as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced further easing of Covid-19 measures. Among the new rules, the one that has reso
Police investigates case of security guard who went berserk, threatened stall worker and lifted diner's table, Singapore News,The police are investigating an incident where a man, believed to be a security guard, created a scene at an eatery on Friday (Apr 19). Several Stomp contributors alerte
First joint portrait of UK's Prince William and wife Kate released, World News,LONDON — A new portrait of Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate was released on Thursday (June 23), the first official artwork to feature the couple destined to be king and queen. The painting, by artist J
63-year-old woman dies in Punggol flat fire, 3-year-old granddaughter warded, Singapore News,The three-year-old girl lay on the ground, seemingly unconscious, as paramedics hovered around her and placed an oxygen mask on her face. Residents looked on with concern for her well-being as the girl was p
TraceTogether app should be mandatory for all: Experts, Digital News,With Singapore's TraceTogether mobile app downloaded by about only 17 per cent of the population since its launch in March, experts are calling for it to be made compulsory. The app was designed as a contact tracing tool to cu
Do Sunglasses Replace Eye Tests? Expert Advice,Wearing sunglasses protects your eyes from UV rays, but do they replace regular eye tests? Learn why routine checks are still essential for eye health.
Shooting reported at multiple mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch; mass casualties feared, World News,CHRISTCHURCH – Armed police in New Zealand swarmed central Christchurch on Friday (March 15) amid reports of a shooting at multiple mosques in the South Island city, and witnesses told media
Ask a doctor: My B.O. is worse after laser hair removal. Why?, Lifestyle News,Noticed that your body odour (B.O.) has gotten worse after laser hair removal on your underarms? You're not imagining things-there's good reason why. But first things first: everyone has a unique scent so don
