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Frustration and more frustration! Imagine having to sit for hours inside the vehicle just to cross the Singapore customs (and there’s still the Malaysia customs). The average JAM time has increased tremendously since the Mas Selemat escape. While most argued that it’ll remain like this until Mas Selemat is caught, here are some things it ...
We don’t normally see such heavy rains everyday in the month of March but this year is special enough to happen. So who’s the culprit? Blame on the natural climate cycle, La Ni …
THEY were netizens who emerged from the online wilderness to make a political impact in the real world.
Sex on the beach? No it’s inside the water. Cool, but it was made a joke at Stomp website.
Very soon (actually not quite it’s only 2010) we could be expecting super mega big cruise ships to dock at Singapore’s latest terminal at Marina South. This super terminal will be capable of handling the world’s largest ocean liners! Yes gone will be the Singapore Cruise Centre at HarbourFront, but i’m not sure if it’ll ...
A FORTY-YEAR-OLD mother of three was on her way home from work the afternoon Mas Selamat Kastari escaped from the Whitley Road Detention Centre when she spotted a limping man along Thomson Road.
SINGAPORE has risen two notches to become the 12th most expensive industrial location in the world.And excluding Japan, which is ranked third in the world, Singapore is the most expensive location in Asia, surpassing Hong Kong (23rd), Mumbai (26th) and Taipei (36th).
SINGAPORE: Formula One racing fans will be able to watch the inaugural 2008 F1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix ’live’ from the comforts of their homes.
IT’S a unique sight of the Merlion, seen through drops of water on a glass pane - just as it has been a unique March - wetter than usual, with one rainfall recording station in Choa Chu Kang receiving 113.4mm of rain on Wednesday.
THE Singapore River is earmarked for a much-needed revamp, but more can be done to improve cleanliness in the area, say customers.
Singapore’s first man-made floating island is scheduled to be ready in two years’ time.The island, which will be about half the size of a football field, will take pride of place in the new Punggol Reservoir.
SINGAPORE: The case involving national serviceman Dave Teo, who stole a military rifle and ammunition, will be heard in the High Court on 24 April.
CHICAGO - AT least one in four teenage American girls has a sexually transmitted disease, suggests a first-of-its-kind federal study that startled some adolescent-health experts.
SINGAPORE: The world’s largest cruise ships currently being built are set to dock in Singapore by 2010, when the new International Cruise Terminal at Marina South is expected to be completed.
TOKYO - AN iPod nano in Japan overheated and discharged sparks, the Japanese industry ministry said on Tuesday in a list of recent serious incidents involving consumer products.‘The battery part of the product overheated while being charged and sparked,’ the ministry said, adding it was investigating the January 8 incident.Makers Apple in Japan could not ...
Election results see KLCI slump to biggest one-day loss since Asian Financial CrisisAs an embattled Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was sworn in yesterday for his second term as Prime Minister, investors were deserting Malaysian stocks in droves, sending the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) to its largest one-day loss since the Asian financial crisis 10 ...
Expatriates continue to rank Singapore as the top place to live in Asia, above Hong Kong and many other cities. The city-state is economically strong and environmentally safe, when compared with many other cities in Asia. But when it comes to rights issues, Singapore lags behind in a number of areas.
SINGAPORE: Singapore may be a small country, but it does not keep its head low for fear of offending bigger nations.
Singaporeans hate these jobs, and apparently Malaysians start to don’t like it as well, so they go head hunting in where else but CHINA! Poor pay? They’re paid on average $1,600 and $3,500 per month, not bad what!!! At $3,500 per month, you can’t even claim any government subsidies as it’s not consider “low-income-families” anymore. ...



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