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Aboot time, eh? Tim Hortons set to open first Singapore store
Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee chain that’s famous for its Timbits and maple-flavored drinks, is finally opening its first outlet in Singapore at VivoCity this Friday, and the chain is celebrating the occasion by giving away some very generous prizes.https://ouo.io/A6HMPKm
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Singapore Airlines flight attendant allegedly shoplifted, bit security guard in Japan
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight attendant is in hot water after she was allegedly caught red-handed stealing from a store in Japan and biting a man who tried to stop her.https://ouo.io/HGWYa2
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Controversial litter-free Deepavali banner sparks backlash in Singapore
A seemingly innocuous reminder to keep Deepavali celebrations litter-free has ignited a storm of controversy among Singapore’s Indian community. https://ouo.io/aYG4Ex
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Get ready to feast at Artbox, with over 100 food stalls from around the world in 2024
If you missed out on the epic Artbox street food festival last year, don’t worry, because it’s coming back to Singapore in 2024 with (hopefully) even more mouth-watering delights. And yes, it will still be in the cool and comfy Singapore Expo, so you can chow down without breaking a sweat.https://ouo.io/tXHKaJ
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Stillborn children may have their names officially registered under proposed legislation
In a significant move to acknowledge the profound grief experienced by parents of stillborn infants, Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has introduced the “Stillbirths and Births (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill” to Parliament. The proposed bill, if passed, would enable parents to officially register their stillborn child’s name within a year of delivery.https://ouo.io/iza2dL
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Locked up (again): Amos Yee back in US prison 1 month after parole
Controversial Singaporean blogger Amos Yee is behind bars again in the US, just a month after he was released on parole.https://ouo.io/WhK9Y03
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Extra·Ordinary Stars: A charity fundraiser that helps special needs youths enjoy independence
Have you ever wondered how much time and effort goes into nurturing a differently-abled person, so that they can enjoy some semblance of a normal and happy life? The answer: More than you can imagine, and most caregivers can’t do this alone. https://ouo.io/3UeFmDa
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Singapore’s futuristic STEM center by Zaha Hadid begins construction
Singapore’s renowned Science Center is poised to usher in a new era of STEM education and immersive exploration with the groundbreaking ceremony for its futuristic 55,000 square meter facility, designed in collaboration with Zaha Hadid Architects and Architects 61 Pte Ltd. Nestled adjacent to the Chinese Garden MRT station, this state-of-the-art marvel is set to…https://ouo.io/AbJ6U0P
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Mysterious giant ‘pizza’ fungus discovered in Woodlands HDB
A remarkable and unexpected natural phenomenon out of Woodlands recently took social media by ‘shroom.https://ouo.io/Ttvq67G
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Singapore urges foreigners to refrain from using the country as political platform amidst Israel’s bombardment of Gaza
In light of the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, the Singaporean government has issued a stern reminder to foreigners residing or working in the country. The message, issued jointly by the Manpower Ministry (MOM), the Ministry of Home Affairs, and the Internal Security Department, emphasizes the need for foreigners to avoid using Singapore as…https://ouo.io/osA2tW