Ride-hailing apps drive surge in rental cars
The private-hire car market has surged in the last year and a half, powered by ride-hailing apps like Uber and Grab, and looks set to grow even more.The number of rental cars has nearly doubled from...
View ArticleFoodie Confidential: Mum and Ma Ling ham
Image: Category: NewsSoShiokPublication Date: Friday, June 17, 2016 - 14:56Keywords: EntertainmentLawyerfoodie confidentialExternal URL: Foodie Confidential: Mum and Ma Ling hamSend to mobile app:...
View ArticleM18 rating for Boo Junfeng's Apprentice
The Singapore film Apprentice has been passed uncut and given an M18 classification by the Media Development Authority (MDA).This has come as a surprise to many in the film community, who expected that...
View ArticleSingapore, Australia seal pact to boost fintech trade
Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Friday, June 17, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: fintechExternal URL: Singapore, Australia seal pact to boost fintech tradeSend to mobile app: Byline: Rachael...
View ArticleAsian markets sink on Brexit fears
Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Friday, June 17, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: Brexitasian stocksExternal URL: Asian markets sink on Brexit fearsSend to mobile app: Byline: Grace LeongSource:...
View ArticleRecipe: Dark chocolate tofu mousse with orange and mixed berries
Image: Category: NewsSoShiokPublication Date: Friday, June 17, 2016 - 16:25Keywords: chocolatemoussetofuExternal URL: Recipe: Dark chocolate tofu mousse with orange and mixed berriesSend to mobile app:...
View ArticleShop during the Great Singapore Sale and win a car or a trip
Some malls are offering more extravagant rewards this year for shopping with them during Singapore's biggest annual sale event.Apart from the usual discounts and reward vouchers, shoppers stand to win...
View ArticleDutch pancakes and rainbow bagels are among foodie treats at Geylang Serai's...
The Hari Raya Bazaar in Geylang Serai is going hip, young and international this year.On offer are snacks from all over the world, such as fluffy mini Dutch pancakes or poffertjes, Indian street fare...
View ArticleFacebook rolls out updated tools to help stop suicides and self-harm in...
SINGAPORE - Facebook has updated its resources to include new tools that will help users across the world reach out better to friends who might be experiencing suicidal or self-injury thoughts.First...
View ArticleThe heartbreak of caring for an autistic child
The bare facts of the case of filicide were reported in the media: On Sept 13, 2014 (which was the eve of her 42nd birthday), the mother of a seven-year-old autistic boy got him to stand on a stool and...
View ArticleRaffles Place reviewed
I have worked in Raffles Place as a lawyer for nearly 30 years and for about half that time have been with a law firm that has been in Raffles Place for 155 years. For almost the entirety of...
View ArticleWhy no Samsung Pay for S6, S6 edge?
Samsung users who have a Galaxy S6 or S6 edge may be wondering why the Samsung Pay service is not available on their phones.Digital reporter Vincent Chang found out why.Samsung Pay officially went live...
View ArticleVital to screen heart patients for sleep disorder
Heart patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are 50 per cent more likely to die from heart disease, or suffer from stroke and heart attack, within three years of undergoing surgery to treat heart...
View ArticleTuan Sing hops on Batam bandwagon
Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Saturday, June 18, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: InvestorsExternal URL: Tuan Sing hops on Batam bandwagonSend to mobile app: Byline: Lee Xin EnSource: Story Type:...
View ArticleCancer did not stop Singapore's rhythmic gymnastics coach
Taking pride of place in the living room of a four-room flat in Sengkang are a thousand paper cranes strung and hung over a television.Painstakingly made three years ago by Singapore's rhythmic...
View ArticlePM Lee Hsien Loong shares how he found the Merlion in Japan and other holiday...
SINGAPORE - Used to meeting Singaporeans on his travels, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong this week found the Merlion during his holiday in Japan.In a Facebook post on Saturday (June 18) morning, PM Lee...
View ArticleSingaporean woman arrested with foreign accomplice in drug bust; more than...
SINGAPORE - More than $100,000 in drugs and cash were seized by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) in an operation on Friday (June 17).A 38-year-old Singaporean woman and her accomplice, a 39-year-old...
View ArticleGoodwood Park Hotel resumes sales of its durian pastries
SINGAPORE - Less than two weeks after the suspension of the licence for its bakery kitchen was lifted, Goodwood Park Hotel has resumed sales of its durian pastries.The hotel is selling seven types...
View Article'Gigantic hole' in my heart that will never go away, says Christina Grimmie's...
NEW JERSEY - The father of late The Voice singer Christina Grimmie said he has a "gigantic hole" in his heart that will never go away after his daughter's brutal murder.Speaking at a public memorial...
View ArticleJitters all around as Brexit referendum day looms
Image: Category: NewsBusinessWorldPublication Date: Monday, June 20, 2016 - 09:43Keywords: BrexitExternal URL: Jitters all around as Brexit referendum day loomsSend to mobile app: Byline: Tan Dawn...
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