It’s the time of the year again! This year, civil servants will receive a 0.5 month mid-year bonus and a one-off payment of at least $300 in July. Some 1,450 lower-wage workers will take home a higher lump-sum of $500. Read more
This is a public service announcement for our friends living in the West of Singapore. Seven MRT stations along North-South (NS) line will close around 11pm every Friday and Saturday in July. This is part of the railway maintenance and Read more
A video of concertgoer shouting 369 gang chant during South Korean girl group TWICE’s concert in Singapore was uploaded onto Twitter recently. In the 7-second clip below, a voice, presumably a young boy’s, can be heard chanting “sah lak kau” Read more
For those who watched Jurassic World, you’d probably remember how easily the dinosaurs ripped the humans apart. A tourist in Tanzania who reached out of the safari vehicle to “sayang” (caress) a wild lion probably didn’t expect it to react Read more
South Korea: Who says politics must only be dominated by stern and seriously looking old men? Jeong Han Do (26) ran as a candidate for the Yongin City Council in the provincial election held on the 13 June and emerged Read more
This is a reader-contributed story on raising awareness towards mental health to prevent more unnoticed cases of depression and suicide. “Perspectives: Staying ‘alive’ to the realities of suicidal depression and other mental disorders Within just a week, two high profile Read more
A mother of a 5-yr-old daughter claimed that local budget carrier, Scoot, refused to fly with her special needs child if she did not sit in her own seat. The plane eventually took off after an hour of verbal tussle Read more
Salute to this Singaporean Muslim Police Officer who went all the way out to fulfill his duties at Trump-Kim summit despite the absence of food and drinks during the month of Ramadan. “SPF PRIDE Hi, I am full-time Police National Read more
More often than not, we’ve heard Singaporeans being described as “Kiasi” (afraid to die), but the Trump-Kim summit might have just unveiled this set of kiasi personality amongst the Angmohs. More than 2,500 local and foreign journalists who were in Read more
Now that the Trump-Kim summit is over and both President Trump and Chairman Kim are flying back to their respective countries tonight, here’s a wrap up for all Singaporeans who have been feeling patriotic to see our Singapore brand fly Read more