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· Heather Johnson Yu
Jeff Bezos Uses ‘Singaporean Math’ To Make His Kids Smarter
When it comes to his children’s education, Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, has spared no expense. “We tried all sorts of things,” said McKenzie Bezos in a parenting tell-all Vogue, “including off-season travel, kitchen-science experiments, chicken incubation, Mandarin…
· Carl Samson
Study: Singaporeans Prefer Their Children Date Chinese and Caucasians
In intercultural romance, Malay and Indian Singaporeans prefer their children and grandchildren to date Chinese and Caucasians, according to a new study. Among Malays, 91.2% in the 26 to 35 age group are comfortable with their offspring dating Chinese, followed by Caucasians…
· Kyle Encina
Singaporean CEO Becomes a Billionaire After Cash Injection From Hong Kong’s Richest Man
The CEO of popular gaming accessory manufacturer Razer is getting a billion-dollar boost in net worth after receiving financial support from Hong Kong’s richest man, Li Ka-Shing. Singapore’s Tan Min-Liang offered a large portion of his company’s shares to their Hong Kong IPO.…
· Ryan General
Singaporean Teen’s Latte-Making Skills are Strong AF
Skilled baristas may impress you with floral, anime art or even portrait designs on your favorite brew, but the creations of a talented teenager from Singapore will definitely blow your mind. Taking coffee art to the next level, 17-year-old Daphne Tan can craft intricate…
· Bryan Ke
Singaporean Father Desperately Calls Police on Boy Bullying His Daughter After School Does Nothing
A Singaporean father was criticized and sent “hate mails” after deciding to call the police to protect his daughter from bullies who have been terrorizing her for the past nine months. The father, Jeffrey Pay, shared what happened on Facebook on October 9, writing that he is…
· Kyle Encina
Female Producer Resigns After Exposing Shockingly Sexist Culture at Singapore’s Top Media Company
Channel NewsAsia producer Juwon Park’s experience of sexism sheds light on a persisting issue within the workplace of a top media company in Singapore. Park had difficulty battling sexism during her time working under CNA’s parent company Mediacorp. Park, who previously interned…
· Bryan Ke
Indonesian Domestic Worker Falls 7 Stories While ‘Cleaning Windows’ in Singapore
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is now investigating the case of an Indonesian domestic worker who fell from the seventh floor of her employer’s condominium while cleaning windows. The incident happened on October 3 when the maid, who is believed to be in her 20s, lost…
· Bryan Ke
Singaporean Stewardess Praised for Bringing Mom With Crying Baby on Plane to Tears
A stewardess from a Singapore airline recently shared her experience seeing a mother trying her best to console her crying child as the plane landed, leaving the mom in tears after she was comforted by the kind woman. Jolene Shen, the stewardess who was part of the cabin crew,…
· Ryan General
Singaporean Man Gets 2 Years in Prison For Stealing Designer Bags to Fund His Wedding
A groom-to-be in Singapore will have to postpone his wedding plans as he will be spending two years and three months inside a prison cell for breaking in to a shopping center. IT trainer Saw Yan Naing was reportedly hoping to raise money for the wedding expenses, so he decided…
· Bryan Ke
Fake Lego Sets of ISIS Terrorists From China Pulled From Singaporean Stores
Singaporean retailers — both online and offline — reportedly pulled out knock-off toy sets of Lego depicting notorious terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, commonly known and referred to as ISIS. The made-in-China knock-off toys were spotted being sold by 8 Series, a…
· Kyle Encina
Singapore is Getting Their First Electric Car-Sharing Service This Year
Singapore is setting up the country’s first electric car-sharing service in December, hoping that it will also help lower car dependency and ownership among its citizens. BlueSG is Singapore’s ambitious car-sharing service that is planning to put up 500 charging stations in the…
· SCMP
Chinese Tourists Given List on How to Behave By Embassy Officials in Singapore
Chinese tourists arriving at Singapore’s Changi Airport on Friday afternoon were greeted by embassy officials – and they had a few words of advice. Embassy staff were waiting at Terminal 3 to hand out pamphlets they had prepared specifically for Chinese tourists visiting the…
· Bryan Ke
Man Gets Fined $1,900 for Releasing Extremely Poisonous Stingrays Into Reservoir in Singapore
A 48-year-old Singaporean man is now looking to pay up two fines for releasing three extremely poisonous Motoro stingrays into Lower Seletar Reservoir, east of Yishun New Town. Larry Tan Chin Guan, the unemployed man who originally kept the three stingrays as pets, must now pay…
· Carl Samson
Teen Posing as Singapore Airlines Pilot Scams 50 People, Molests 15-Year-Old Girl
A 19-year-old boy who pretended to be a Singapore Airlines pilot has been arrested for molesting a 15-year-old girl in Hong Kong. According to The Independent, the boy, surnamed Sit, met the victim at a cafe on September 10. Inside, he claimed that his phone ran out of battery…
· Ryan General
Singaporean Doctors Warn That STDs CAN Be Passed From Unchanged Hotel Linens
While it is common knowledge that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can only be passed through sexual intercourse, dirty needles, or blood transfusion, experts have stated that dirty, unreplaced towels and beddings in hotel rooms should also be a cause for concern. In a…
· Bryan Ke
Fever-Inducing Dream Daddy in Singapore Reveals What He Eats to Stay Gorgeous AF
Gentlemen, prepare your notes; ladies, prepare your ovaries. The extremely hot 51-year-old dream daddy, ChuanDo Tan, has finally revealed his secret diet and daily routine to maintain his gorgeous looks and physique. “Be happy. Be yourself. If others don’t like it, then let them…
· Kyle Encina
Singapore’s First Female President is So Badass She Got Her Own Emoji
Singapore’s new president Halimah Yacob isn’t just the country’s first female head of state, she’s also the first female leader in the world to have her very own emoji. Yacob, 63, is now Singapore’s first Malay president in over 47 years.
· Carl Samson
Singapore is About to Elect Their First Female President
Halimah Yacob, 63, is set to become Singapore’s first female president. Among three hopefuls, Yacob was the only one issued a Certificate of Eligibility by the Presidential Elections Committee on Monday, resulting in a walkover.
· Ryan General
Netizens Praise Singaporean Man’s Actions After Elderly Cancer Patient Hits His Car
A Singaporean man earned praise from netizens for bringing the man who had just accidentally hit his car to a clinic after learning he was suffering from cancer. The viral story of the 34-year-old engineer and entrepreneur named Alvin Ho was recently featured in a Facebook post…
· Carl Samson
Devastated Woman Accuses Singapore Airlines of Negligence Over Pet Dog’s Death
A heartbroken woman accused Singapore Airlines of negligence over the untimely death of her dog, Charlie, who died while being transferred to a plane at Changi Airport on September 2. Before flying to Vietnam with her husband, Shabana Mary Kuruvilla was separated from Charlie in…
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.
