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· Carl Samson
Woman in Singapore Finds Out Her Boyfriend Impregnated the Maid She Fired
A woman in Singapore was devastated after learning her long-time boyfriend had an affair with a domestic helper she had already “sent home.” The woman, who declined to identify herself, moved to Singapore from China with her boyfriend more than 10 years ago, eventually having a…
· Bryan Ke
Internet Calls Out CNN After Saying Singapore is ‘Not a Country’
Social media users expressed outrage after CNN labeled Singapore as “Not a country” in an article outlining President Donald Trump’s “irresponsible approach” in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Controversial chart: The CNN article, published on October 7, critiques the Trump…
· Bryan Ke
Singaporean Startup Gets Over $12 Million to Grow Seafood Using Stem Cells
Shiok Meats, a Singapore startup that creates lab-grown shrimps using stem cells, has received a new round of funding to help its research and development as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put pressure on the global food supply chains. The new round of Series A funding,…
· Ryan General
How a Singaporean Woman Built a $1.8 Million Apparel Brand by 24
Singaporean Mandy Chan became her own boss to have full autonomy over her life at age 19. Today, the 24-year-old entrepreneur behind a lifestyle brand is valued at around $2.5 million Singaporean dollars ($1.8 million). Breaking the mold: A few years ago, Chan used her gap year…
· Ryan General
Sold Out PS5s Are Being Resold in Singapore for $800, Up to $25,000 on eBay
Scalpers in Singapore have begun capitalizing on gamers’ anticipation of Sony’s upcoming console, with many marking up the price in their listings online. See you in November! pic.twitter.com/CjrQ65rJ5a
· Bryan Ke
Singaporean Student Invents ‘Watermelon Gameboy’ to Play ‘Pokémon Emerald’
A 24-year-old Marketing and Business Analytics student in Singapore has gone viral for playing “Pokémon Emerald” on a watermelon that he turned into a DIY Game Boy console called a “Melonboy.” The idea to use watermelon as the casing for his DIY Game Boy came to Cedrick Tan as a…
· Bryan Ke
Fashion Store in Singapore Accused of Making Employees Report Weight Gains, Do Squats for Bad Sales
Allegations surfaced against Southaven, a fashion boutique chain in Singapore, for its harsh treatment of employees by requiring them to do a weekly report of their weight gain and making them do squats for missing their sales target. Several people who previously worked for…
· Carl Samson
Singaporean DJ Called a ‘Prostitute’ Online Reveals She’s Been Working as a Health Care Volunteer
A prominent DJ, influencer and actor in Singapore surprised fans after revealing that she has volunteered in healthcare since April. Jade Rasif, who has nearly 360,000 followers on Instagram, decided to make the switch after nurses took care of her when she got tested for a…
· Carl Samson
Singaporean University Creates ‘Infinity Glove’ Meant to Replace Game Controllers
Researchers from the National University of Singapore have developed a smart glove that replaces conventional handheld devices for gaming. Inspired by Thanos’s Infinity Gauntlet in the Marvel Universe, the Infinity Glove essentially puts “power” into the user’s hand, allowing…
· Bryan Ke
Teen Pleads Guilty in Coronavirus-Related Attack on Singaporean Student in London
A 15-year-old boy has pleaded guilty for attacking a Singaporean student in London on February 24 in a coronavirus-related attack. The unnamed boy pleaded guilty to wounding or causing grievous bodily harm without intent at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court, according to BBC.
· Editorial Staff
African Singaporean Artist Reveals She Was Discriminated by Her Own Asian Relatives
An emerging half-Chinese, half-Ghanaian artist in Singapore has shed light on her own experiences of racial discrimination in the country — including from her own relatives. Keyana, 17, first appeared in the public eye as a model three years ago. In May, she released her debut…
· Ryan General
Personal Fitness Trainer in Singapore Accused of Inappropriately Touching a Client
A personal trainer has been banned by a fitness center in Singapore after another trainer accused him of inappropriately touching and groping his client.
· Carl Samson
Best Brother Ever Holds Sister’s Hand as She Nervously Orders Food in Singapore
This is the moment a boy stood by his sister’s side as she nervously ordered food at a hawker center in Singapore. The heartwarming scene, captured by another customer, took place at the Pek Kio Market and Food Centre in Cambridge Road over the weekend.
· Ryan General
Singaporean Rescues Sick Food Delivery Man, Helps Deliver His Last Order
A Singaporean man is being called a hero for his kind gesture to a sick food delivery worker. The good Samaritan, identified as Kelvin Tay, not only helped a GrabFood delivery rider get home but also assisted in delivering his last order.
· Bryan Ke
Grandma Fighting Breast Cancer Volunteers to Make 300 Masks By Hand in Singapore
A 71-year-old grandmother of six suffering from breast cancer in Singapore volunteers her time to create face masks for the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amy Lee, of Tanglin Halt, who has made 300 masks, is part of the community initiative organized by the People’s…
· Carl Samson
Robot Dogs Now Patrol Singapore to Tell People to Social Distance
In an effort to halt the further spread of COVID-19, Singapore has deployed a robot dog to encourage people in green spaces to keep their distance from each other. Developed by Boston Dynamics, “Spot” was first assigned at the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park on May 8 for a two-week trial…
· Carl Samson
Suspects Who Attacked Singaporean Student in Coronavirus Panic in London Revealed
The Singaporean student brutally attacked in London last week has gone a step closer to justice as the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) releases surveillance photos of four men believed to be responsible for the incident. Jonathan Mok, 23, was walking along Oxford Street around…
· Carl Samson
Singaporean Student Brutally Attacked By Group for ‘Spreading Coronavirus’ in London
A Singaporean student in London has become one of the latest victims of racist and xenophobic attacks on Asians in the course of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The incident, which was caught on video, occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Feb. 24, when Jonathan Mok…
· Ryan General
7-Year-Old Singaporean Girl Becomes World Champion Pokémon Trainer
A 7-year-old girl from Singapore has just fulfilled her destiny to become the very best Pokémon trainer, like no one ever was. Simone Lim claimed her rightful place by winning the top spot at the Pokémon Oceania International Championships on Sunday.
· Carl Samson
Singapore Couple Attends Own Wedding via LIVESTREAM Because of Coronavirus Ban
A Singapore couple who recently went on a trip to China decided to push through with their wedding upon arriving back home — only without showing up to meet their guests in person. The couple, who returned to Singapore on Jan. 30, spent the Lunar New Year in Hunan — one of the…
Grab
Grab is the everyday super-app of Southeast Asia — rides, food, and payments in one wallet across eight countries, the way hundreds of millions actually move and eat.
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Grab is the everyday super-app of Southeast Asia — rides, food, and payments in one wallet across eight countries, the way hundreds of millions actually move and eat.
