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Chinese actress-model Lynn Hung marries
HONG KONG - Model Lynn Hung is now Mrs Kwok.Hung, who dated pop star Aaron Kwok for seven years, announced her marriage to Hong Kong businessman Ken Kwok, 38, on Thursday.On Weibo, she wrote simply,...
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E-bike deaths: Teenage victim cremated on Friday, surviving rider in stable...
SINGAPORE - Three youths were riding their electric bicycles late Thursday (Oct 27) night when a trailer hit them from behind.Two of the young men died and another was injured in the road accident,...
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Table tennis: Criticisms of Feng Tianwei by STTA deputy president are his...
SINGAPORE - A Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) official castigated former national player Feng Tianwei on Facebook, just days after the STTA dropped the three-time Olympic medallist from the...
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Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen sets world record for shortest song to chart on US...
TOKYO - Japanese singer Piko-Taro has made a Guinness World Record - his viral ditty PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen) is the shortest song to chart on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts.On the chart dated...
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Pregnant Ella Chen says she will be a fun-loving, crazy mum
Taiwanese singer-actress Ella Chen of pop group S.H.E may be pregnant. But she will still be fun-loving.Neither will motherhood change her, says the 35-year-old star who announced last week that she...
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Murder trial: Victim's face all 'bashed in'
Medical expert in love triangle case says nearly every bone, from eye socket to jaw, fracturedA 37-year-old man allegedly murdered by his former lover's husband had his face bashed so badly that almost...
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Are deposits with foreign banks safe?
Reader Stanley Ong wrote in to askST about the safety of banks in Singapore. He wrote: "We believe that local banks (DBS, OCBC and UOB) are safe. But are deposits kept with foreign banks safe, given...
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Ask ST: What assets make up Singapore's reserves?
Reader Stanley Ong wrote in to askST about Singapore's reserves.He is curious to know what these reserves are: "Do they take the form of bank deposits, or are they made up of assets such as stocks,...
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House of horrors
Halloween decorations are popping up everywhere - in clubs, theme parks and in several neighbourhoods. Benson Ang looks at a few places that have gone the extra mileAll claws out for this Halloween...
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Selling a good night’s sleep
From swanky store interiors to an app that helps one choose a pillow, bedding brands are pulling out all the stops to woo customersThe posh entrance at the Simmons Gallery in Capitol Piazza leads to an...
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Costlier Christmas Wonderland
Gardens by the Bay's Christmas fair will be ticketed this year to control the number of visitorsThe popular Christmas Wonderland fair at Gardens by the Bay returns for a third edition this December -...
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Bats can be model for human medicine
Study by biochemist may lead to novel drugs for fighting cancer, infectious diseaseBats are often viewed with distaste, except in Chinese culture, where the characters for bat, bian fu, evoke the term...
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Watch out for your heart when stock prices change
Study finds link between market volatility and heart failure hospitalisation in S'poreIt may not be just your finances that are hit when your shares plummet in value. A local study has found an...
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Passengers stranded on SIA flight for hours after delay due to technical issues
SINGAPORE - A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from Milan to Singapore was delayed more than 24 hours due to technical issues.Flight SQ377, a Boeing 777-300ER, encountered a technical issue while the...
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Lee Kuan Yew estate appeals court decision in relation to interview transcripts
SINGAPORE - The children of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew have appealed against the High Court's ruling on an agreement their father made with the Government regarding interviews he gave in the 1980s.Dr Lee...
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CPF Topping Up: A great way to save
My 27-year-old nephew, Yi Da, makes a point of visiting his 107-year-old great aunt, Madam Goh Seok Lian, whenever he is in Hong Kong.Despite the age gap of 80 years, they get along fabulously. What...
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S'poreans face more financial pressure than parents' generation
Most Singaporeans believe their lives are better overall than those of their parents, but many feel greater financial pressure and uncertainty than the older generation.HSBC's latest report in The...
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More break-ups among less educated
When it comes to marriage, love is not enough.Money matters, and the lack of it can easily tear a marriage apart.The proportion of non-university-educated men who end up divorced by their fifth wedding...
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Making money to build businesses
A roller-coaster ride does not seem adequate enough to describe entrepreneur Charles Phua's past life, what with being knee-deep in debt and fighting his way out of it, only to turn to the wild life of...
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