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Picture : Carina Lau and Tony Leung in wedded blissGet this, this woman paid only £2.50 which is $6.70 SGD for her custom made wedding dress. Compared to Carina Lau's wedding dress, the am …
A teenager was stunned to find that a baby bat had been curled up inside her bra for five hours - as she was wearing it. Hotel receptionist Abbie Hawkins thought her mobile phone was ringing when she felt vibrations, reports the Daily Telegraph. But she later discovered the tiny creature tucked away in the padded pocket of her underwear. As staff and colleagues …
The latest findings according to Reader's Digest show that Mac users are snobs. This is such a shocker. How did Xiaxue get this right? (she mentioned it during her iPhone review)If you've seen those Apple advertisments on Tv with a young, hip Mac user versus an old, slow PC user, you should get the idea that there's a bit of rivalry between the opposing computer camps. But …
Being a Singaporean, I must have at least a blog post talking about food, right? Polls have been conducted on things that Singaporeans miss the most when they're overseas, and amongst the …
We all know that "The New Paper" is Singapore's version of a tabloid newspaper just like how "The Sun" is in the UK. Hence, its expected that "quality" news will take a backseat. But, seriously, showing off how "rich" or how many boyfriends you've had, is stooping really low. Thats extremely pathetic. The things people do to gain attention, eh? I couldn't be more disgusted …
This is one of those once-in-a-lifetime events. A woman is taking video of a rainstorm from her balcony when she is struck by lightning. She survives, and posts the video on Flickr. Andy Warhol said we'd all be famous for fifteen minutes. The Internet and Youtube have redefined that to fifteen seconds. This is some of the most amazing fifteen seconds of footage I've ever …
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I refer to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's suggestion in Thursday's report that Singapore emulate Sweden's strategy in improving birth rates ('Taking a leaf from Sweden's book to boost birth rate'). It may not work as Singapore has a very …
A pupil who wrote "Fuck off" on a GCSE English exam paper was given two marks for spelling it correctly. It meant he got 7.5% - and England's chief examiner said he'd have got 11% if he had added an exclamation mark. The pupil gave the four-letter answer, which earned him two marks out of 27, when asked to "describe the room you are sitting in", reports The Sun. …
Former NASA astronaut and moonwalker Dr Edgar Mitchell - a veteran of the Apollo 14 mission - has stunningly claimed aliens do exist.And he says extra-terrestrials have visited Earth on several occasions - but the alien contact has been repeatedly covered up by governments for six decades.Dr Mitchell, 77, said during a radio interview that sources at the space agency who had …
Picture: Usain Bolt That is how amazing this man is! Michael Phelps might be the water God, but Bolt is the God of the track."I am Lightning Bolt. I am not Flash Gordon or anybody. My name is Lightning Bolt"Bolt's comment on Phelps : "I will not compare myself to Michael Phelps. He swims. He is a great athlete to win eight gold medals. That is just great. I am on the track. …
Singapore's table tennis team has done us proud!
Picture: Hockey player Katharina ScholzThe Germany women's hockey team's Olympic campaign is in danger of being overshadowed after one of their players starred on the front of today's Playboy magazine. Katharina Scholz joined three of her Olympic colleagues to bare all for the German edition of the adults' magazine. And, after her team's 4-2 victory over the US today, she …
From what I know, there are a quite a number of Singaporeans living in Melbourne and Perth. One of the reasons might be because there are very little university places for local polytechni …
The elusive Olympic medal is now ours. After 48 years, Singapore finally earns a spot in the "medal tally". For the first time, I watched the Singapore flag being raised, albeit not Gold medal, but Silver is still very good. My hats off to them! For Olympians, sports is their life. Tremendous effort and training is put in to obtain any Olympic medal. Most have dreamed of the …
Picture: Wow, look at that body!Michael Phelps, 23 year-old Olympic gold medalist that has broken records with 11 medals, tells the media of his secret to staying fit and trim. His 12,000 calorie, high carb diet and his five hours a day, six days a week training schedule.In the day and age where there are a ton of fad diets, …
Picture : From The Straits Times, 24th JulyThe Straits Times ran an article on Xiaxue and Dawn again today! Its under the "Home" section. Is Straits Times turning into New Paper? Whats happening? Are they so desperate to fill up space that they have to resort to this? I've been reading Straits Times since I was 10 years old. Its sad to see them going in this direction. Last …
Anwar and his wifeIt is on everyone's mind right now. Will he or will he not? Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, the alleged person …
As they say...never offend a waiter, waitress or chef - you never know what they might do to your food.A police officer and his family have been awarded $40,000 after suing a restaurant that had served them food tainted by an employee's spit and urine."Employees maintained 'special servings' of food reserved for ... officers," the lawsuit said. "The 'special servings' had …
Feral Australian donkeys are usually given a wide berth but now their skins are to be used as an aphrodisiac for Chinese women. A Hong Kong company that specialises in traditional medicines is trying to locate up to a million donkey skins every year. Usually it gets them from South America but now it's seeking the fertile skins of some of the 300,000 wild donkeys ranging the …



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