Seah Kian Peng: clean wages insults teachers, AVA: let’s charge for parking too!

ICYMI: After MP Seah Kian Peng says clean wages insults teachers, AVA decides to charge staff for parking. Seah Kian Peng asks government to rethink economic reasoning in policy-making In a Parliament speech, MP Seah Kian Peng saluted teachers in Singapore for going above and beyond what they are paid, to motivate and help students […]

Former S-league footballer dies while raising funds for son

Former S-League footballer Nur Alam Shah, 38, was in the midst of raising money for his son Muhammed Royyan for surgery when he died of a heart attack last Friday (18th May). He leaves behind his wife, Madam Azean Aziz, 38 and two other children aged 8 and 14. Alam Shan worked as a limousine […]

RSAF jets escort Scoot jet in alleged bomb threat

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Two RSAF F-15SGs scrambled and took off within minutes when the pilot of a Scoot plane declared a bomb threat on board.  Flying en route to Hatyai, Scoot TR634 left Changi Airport at 1.20pm and landed safely at Changi Airport at 3.23pm.  All passengers and crews from flight TR634 have disembarked safely. The passenger who […]

OMG! Someone actually made a crispy rendang!

BAHAHAHAHAHAHA!! It actually exists! Check this out: It’s a Western fail, but someone has actually gone out of his way to make a real-life crispy rendang! Yenni Law, 43, runs a restaurant in Taman Tun Dr Ismail in Kuala Lumpur and has made this parody of a dish in honour of Materchef U.K.’s Gregg Wallace. […]

Your taxi troubles may return in June

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By the 30th of June 2018, all private hire drivers will have to be licensed by the LTA. And up till now, 34k drivers have not done so.  To get the licence, you must: a.) Send in an application to the LTA b.) Pass a test After that you will be awarded the Private Hire […]

21-year-old man arrested for public nuisance after pinhole camera found in NTU toilet

A 21-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday (7 March 2018) after a pinhole camera disguised as a hook was found in a handicapped toilet in NTU’s School of Humanities and School of Social Sciences earlier this month. The camera was reportedly found by a  58-year-old female printing service contractor and a Police report was made. In […]

Man Arrested For Series Of Investment Scams

The police have arrested a 29-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a series of investment scams involving more than $600,000. Between 27 February 2018 and 4 March 2018, the police received several reports from victims who had responded to the suspect’s online advertisement claiming that they were able to double their investment within three […]

238 A-Level Chemistry Papers stolen in the UK…

Jialat liao…238 scripts from the A-Level Chemistry examinations have been missing and stolen in the United Kingdom.   The stolen scripts come from 4 Singaporean Junior Colleges (Anderson JC, Anglo-Chinese JC, Hwa Chong Institution and Nanyang JC). Apparently, the theft happened on 16 November 2017 while the exam answer scripts were in transit from Cambridge […]

HardwareZone Forum’s 685,000 accounts security breach

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If you’re a HardwareZone (HWZ) forummer, your profile might have been affected by a security breach. SPH Magazines, the site’s owner said in a news release yesterday (20 February) that approximately 685,000 user profiles were affected. An undidentified hacker accessed a senior moderator’s account and used it to “retrieve user profile data which comprised name, […]