[B]By Foo Jie Ying[/B] The New Paper Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 SINGAPORE - Was my life worth less than a dog's, that they had to beat me up like that? That is the question taxi driver Ling Ah Yen,...
Woman dies, 43 ill after eating musselsStephanie Lee | The Star/ANN | Thu Feb 14 2013 They were rushed to three hospitals early yesterday morning after eating the mussels collected along the Likas Bay beach area.Kota Kinabalu, February 14, 2013 A 23-year-old woman died and over 40 people have been h...
Posted on 19 Feb 2013 S'pore's very own 'Yellow River' in Tampines: It stinks and has a strange colour STOMPer Steven spotted this canal filled with thick, foul-smelling water with an opaque yellowish colour at Tampines Avenue 4. The STOMPer wrote: "Look at Singapore's 'Yellow River'. "...
Posted on 18 Feb 2013 Cabby who runs over dog bashed up by owner and his friends Cabby Ling Ah Yen, 67, ran over a small dog and received a flurry of punches and kicks for it, leaving him with a fractured eye socket and severe bruising on his face. Mr Ling had been ferrying two passengers in the Ang Mo Kio area...
Netizen Andrew spotted this naked man walking near a hawker centre along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 last night (Feb 16). In an email to citizen journalism website Stomp, Andrew said: "Naked...
Driver on sleeping pills smashes into S'poreans dining at JB roadside stallPrinter-friendly version Stomp | Sunday, Feb 17, 2013 Netizen Bernard and his friends were almost run down by a Malaysian driver while they were having dinner at a roadside stall in Johor Bahru on Friday, February 15. The dr...
Posted on 18 Feb 2013 Man jailed 2 weeks for failing to report death of man stuffed in trolley bag Pee Weai Hong, 33, was jailed for two weeks today for failing to report the death of Mr Dylan Wong, a management trainee, whose body was later found stuffed in a trolley bag floating off Sentosa. The Straits T...
Posted on 18 Feb 2013 Maid caught on CCTV tossing baby around like a ragdoll WARNING: The video and images in this story are graphic, viewer discretion is advised. STOMPer Steric sent in a disturbing video showing a maid's violent treatment of a baby, which has been circulating on social media. In it,...
Taxi catches fire at East Coast ParkwayPrinter-friendly version The New Paper | Friday, Feb 15, 2013 A taxi caught fire at East Coast Parkway on Tuesday morning. A witness told Shin Min Daily News that the male cabby in his 50s escaped from his vehicle in time. SCDF said the engine caught fire and the fl...
New express bus service from Yishun to CBD hits the roadPublished on Feb 18, 2013 12:21 PMA SMRT bus driver leaving the bus to take a break at the Woodlands bus interchange.-- ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENGBy Royston Sim A new express bus service that takes commuters from Yishun to the Central Business Dist...
Unhappy with route, man hits and tries to strangle cabby Published on Feb 18, 2013 A freelance marine engineer was jailed for three weeks on Monday for punching a taxi driver. Soon Yam Bock, 53, admitted to throwing several punches on the face of Mr Kwa Chin Tiong in a taxi travelling along Mandai Road o...
Why trains keep breaking down one har?why trains keep breaking down one har?and they want to have 2 more million people to use the train? are they nuts??? those 77 PAP MPs!!!! Eastbound MRT service delayed due to faulty train SINGAPORE: Eastbound train service on the East-West Line was delayed due to...
Posted on 01 Feb 2013 Woman insulted cyclist for being 'poor' when he didn't help her pump car tyres STOMPer henry got involved in an argument with a female driver after she insulted the cyclist for being 'poor' when he didn't help her pump air into her vehicle's tyres at a petrol kiosk in Braddell. The S...
Posted on 17 Feb 2013 Naked man wanders around Ang Mo Kio near crowded hawker centre STOMPer Andrew spotted this naked man walking near a hawker centre along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 last night (Feb 16). Andrew said: "Naked man walking along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 last night between 11.15pm to 11.30pm. &...
International media giants to grace historic mass-protest at Hong Lim Park on 16 February 2013 February 9th, 2013 | Author: Editorial Media giants CNN, Bloomberg, AFP, Reuters and ABC news have indicated their interest to attend and report on the historic mass-protest event to be held at Hong Lim P...
CNY Spirit Not in Our Air By KF Seetoh | MakansutraC11 hours ago The unusual eerie quiet in Chinatown at 11.45pm just three nights before Chinese New Year It was really different then. The ¡°sir¡± dropped off his maid at 8.30 in the morning and left her with some loose change for snacks and drinks. He hea...
Singaporeans hit streets to protest against immigration influx planDate February 18, 2013 Worst off ... Singaporeans protest against a plan to increase its island population to 6.9 million by 2030 through immigration, claiming that it will affect quality of life. Photo: AP SINGAPORE: Thousand...
Posted on 17 Feb 2013 Woman honks car loudly when she can't get to her usual spot to pick up son This video, showing a woman who apparently sounds her horn loudly every morning so she can get to her usual spot at the carpark of Bedok South Block 65 to pick up her son, has been making its rounds on facebook. The...
Posted on 15 Feb 2013 Fitness trainer pinned down man at McDonald's outlet and stole his gold chain Personal fitness trainer Wong Chee Hong pinned down a businessman at a McDonald's outlet before stealing his gold chain. He was fined $2,000 yesterday for stealing a gold chain in a brawl at a burger out...
posted on 12 Feb 2013 Navy SEAL who killed Osama now worries about safety of family This article was contributed by the STOMP Team. The Navy SEAL who was responsible for the death of terrorist Osama bin Laden fears for the safety of his family, he revealed in an interview. Anonymously, he spoke to Esqui...
Posted on 15 Feb 2013 So much trash on beach at Pasir Ris Park: Who is responsible? STOMPer Bernald is deeply concerned by the amount of trash littering the beach at Pasir Ris Park. The STOMPer wrote: "I came across so much plastic trash along Pasir Ris Park. "I hope the park authorities will...
Posted on 14 Feb 2013 S'porean jailed 12 years for starting Batam fire Singaporean Kerri Kassan, 54, has been jailed for 12 years by the Batam district court for intentionally starting a neighbourhood fire that killed a nine-year-old child and burned down 44 homes, as reported by The Straits Times....
Posted on 14 Feb 2013 Dad and son hog bus lane every morning -- without a care for honking vehicles STOMPer Jeremy has been seeing this father and son duo cycling on a bus lane along Upper Bukit Timah Road every morning without a care for vehicles honking at them amid the busy traffic. He said: "Almo...
Posted on 14 Feb 2013 See these hidden hooks? That's why this claw machine will never let you win When STOMPer Yee tried a claw machine at Plaza Singapura yesterday (Feb 13) at about 4pm, he realised that the toys in it were secured with hidden hooks. STOMP spoke to him over the phone, and he mentioned tha...
Posted on 14 Feb 2013 Knife-wielding man attacks 3 at Sun Plaza after queue for newspapers turns violent While waiting in line to buy a special edition of the evening papers at Sun Plaza yesterday, a group of three men bumped into another man in the queue. Things turned violent, leaving a total of three...
Couple's V-Day dinner marred by bad service and overcharging at restaurant Posted on 15 Feb 2013 STOMPer Jasline's Valentine's Day dinner was marred by a bad experience she had at the Sukiya restaurant at Marina Square. She said although her dinner set was supposed to include free ice cream, the ice...
Train fault delays evening MRT service on EWL By Royston Sim The Straits Times Friday, Feb 15, 2013 *Update at 8.15pm In a tweet at around 8.15pm, SMRT said to allot an additional 8-minute travelling time from Bedok towards Kallang. Train faults delayed services further down the line. Commuters rep...
Police looking for missing woman AsiaOne Thursday, Feb 14, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 50-year-old Zubaida Bte Abd Jalil. Mdm Zubaida was last seen on February 8 at about 10pm at Blk 4 Beach Road. Mdm Zubaida is described to be about 1.52m tall, small bu...
Batam administration to cull thousands of chickensThe Jakarta Post/ANN | Fri Feb 15 2013 Chickens in locations within a 1-kilometer radius from areas with recorded bird flu cases will be culled to prevent the spread of the bird flu virus to humans.Indonesia, February 15, 2013 BATAM - The Batam admi...
