Why are guide dogs in Singapore allowed on taxis but not necessarily on Grab and Uber?
Last week, a Grab driver refused to accept a passenger accompanied by his guide dog and reacted aggressively after the visually-impaired passenger didn’t want to leave the car. The driver allegedly switched off the car engine and started smoking in the car with all the windows closed. Such unpleasant encounters are not new to owners […]
Man jailed for offering $30 bribe to traffic police not to issue him summons
Despite being rejected by a traffic police, a Malaysian construction worker persisted in offering a $30 bribe to him and stuffed the cash into the officer’s trouser pocket. Sang Jia Weng, 30, was jailed for four weeks on Thursday (May 4) for corruptly offering “coffee money” to Staff Sergeant Zulkifli Bin Dzahari in exchange for […]
Sure boh? Singapore streams in at 9th in online piracy globally
Among the world’s top countries for online piracy in 2016, Singapore came in at ninth, according to a recent study by technology company MUSO, which offers anti-piracy and market analytics. In its Global Piracy Report 2017, MUSO said there were 191 billion visits to piracy sites last year. The global piracy visits per Internet user was […]
Fandi Ahmad: Training ground, funds for overseas stints needed
With new leaders in place at the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), Fandi Ahmad, its head coach of youth, is hopeful that some of the sport’s problems will be fixed ahead of major competitions such as the 2018 Asian Games, SEA Games (2019, 2021) and the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020. Tasked with producing […]
Over 8 million people tuned in to video of Thai model preparing food. Guess the reason why.
Thai model + Thai food = yummmmmy. If there are two things that most of the netizens can’t say no to, it is yummy looking food and pretty girls. Recently, a Thai video delivered on both of these very spectacularly, and over eight million viewers tuned in, reports Coconuts Bangkok. In the video, a female […]
Dwight T. Sorian charged in Court with the offence of Mischief by Fire
Dwight T. Sorian, 32-year-old, who was injured after a car exploded at a Bukit Batok car park last Wednesday (April 26, 2017) has been charged in court, the police said in a statement on Tuesday (May 2, 2017) evening. The police confirmed that the explosion, which ripped apart a silver Nissan hatchback at a multi-story carpark […]
Arrogant worker who loves to provoke other’s parents and scold vulgarities
Arrogant worker, who loves to provoke other’s parents and scold vulgarities? Don’t lah … Dear Sure Boh Singapore, This arrogant worker is a safety officer working at Tiong Seng Contractor located at 21 Fan Yoong Road (s)629796, where he loves to provoke other’s parents and scold vulgarities whenever things get him upset. It’s a totally unacceptable […]
Rest in Peace, Mr Jimi Cheong :(
Mr Jimi Cheong, 62, a Singaporean who was medically evacuated from Tokyo thanks to crowdfunding, died shortly after arriving back to Singapore on Tuesday (May 2, 2017). On 19 April 2017, Ms Eileen Cheong and family left for Tokyo to celebrate her mum’s remission from cancer but in a cruel twist of fate, her dad went […]
29-year-old female graduate jailed 30 weeks for selling obscene videos
A National University of Singapore graduate who was unemployed, was short of money and went to the changing room of a gym where she filmed other girls changing with her handphone. She later went on Sammyboy forum and sold at between 10 or 20 cents per second of video footage, where she made a total […]
Maid left bruised after ‘ah ma’ goes on rampage during dispute at Northpoint Shopping Centre
Aiyo, another incident in Northpoint Yishun In an article published by Stomp, a maid was left bruised after a dispute over an incident involving kids at Northpoint Shopping Centre turned ugly at 5.30pm on April 27. 2017. According to the Stomper, her son was playing with another child at the Kiddy Palace outlet in Northpoint when the […]