Forget about going to Maldives….for now…
Those of you who have planned for your honeymoon or holiday in the Maldives, can forget about going there…well, at least for now. The Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Singaporeans to defer travel to the country. The small island nation declared a state of emergency for 15 days from 5 February. “Security forces […]
After crash, South Korean Black Eagles team pull out of Singapore Airshow
A spokesman for the Singapore Airshow 2018 has confirmed that the South Korean aerobatic team The Black Eagles will not be part of the remaining flying displays. One of its aircraft, the T-50 military aircraft skidded while taking off at Changi Airport on Tuesday afternoon, and crashed into a grass verge on the side of […]
Plane crash caused 170 flight delays at Changi Airport
About 170 flights were delayed at Changi Airport yesterday (6 February) because of the South Korean aerobatic aircraft which skidded and crashed into the grass patch at the side of Changi Airport’s Runway 1. The T-50 Golden Eagle plane caught fire after it crashed at about 1.24pm. The pilot from the Republic of Korea Air […]
Two Singaporeans missing in Johor Mountain
Two Singaporeans have been reported missing in a mountain in Johor since Monday afternoon (5 February). A search-and-rescue effort is ongoing at Gunung Pulai in Kulai, Johor where the two have been missing. The Kulai district police chief said in a statement that the two Singaporeans, a man and a woman were still missing as […]
MRT notice gone wrong: This is what happens when you trust Google Translate too much
When people start paying close attention to MRT notice, there can only be two reasons. They are either looking for important information such as MRT closures or they noticed something wrong with the notice. In this case, this photo of a MRT notice went viral for the wrong reasons. In case you’re wondering what’s wrong […]
Lady got hit by lorry and dragged along the road; skin ribbed off, exposing bones, muscles and tendons
This netizen is appealing for eyewitness. “Appeal for witnesses to the road traffic accident involving my mum. Below is an account, based on what my mum remembered and shared when we saw her at the A&E resuscitation room. On Thursday 1 Feb 2018 at about 10.30am, my mum was waiting for the green man at […]
Alert: Scammers posing as IRAS officers asking you to pay outstanding taxes…
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has warned the public about scammers who call victims claiming they are IRAS officers. The scammers apparently tell the victims that they need to pay their outstanding taxes via an ATM bank transfer immediately. In its advisory, it stressed that it does not make telephone calls asking taxpayers […]
Supplement pills may not help you the way you think
Medical experts say that frequent supplement pills popping can have negative effects on our bodies. The side effects include kidney or liver problems, vomiting and diarrhoea. In fact, most healthy people don’t need supplements. Yet, Singaporeans are spending more on vitamins and health supplements. About $494 million was spent on health supplement products last year, […]
1.72m woman almost drowns in suspended ball pit
A video of a woman almost completely submerged in a ball pit which was suspended in the air has gone viral. The suspended ball pit is part of Airzone which recently opened at City Square Mall. According to the woman, who is a parent blogger together with her husband, she accompanied her son into one […]
Singapore boring, but other airline still have us in their safety video leh
Time Out’s City Life Index 2018 ranked Singapore the second least exciting city in the world out of 32 countries. The survey was done by 15,000 people and takes into account criteria like culture, food, drink, friendliness, liveability, affordability and happiness. Sure Boh? Singapore got that boring meh? To hit back at the survey, the […]