Civilian War Memorial at Beach Road gazetted as national monumentPublished on Feb 15, 2013 10:38 AMBy Ian PohA soldier (centre) bows his head in respect for the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation in Singapore during World War IIat the memorial service at the War Memorial Park at Beach Road...
I'm here just to eat laksa: Japanese touristTheodora D'Cruz | The New Paper | Fri Feb 15 2013 Japanese tourists unfazed by Peace Centre cafe named after China-Japan island spat.Singapore, February 15, 2013 A catchy restaurant name, pegged to a heated international dispute, is now under wraps. A re...
Gardens at the airport(0views)1 of 28 SINGAPORE - At one small garden, the kaleidoscope of colours from 700 orchids draws eager shutterbugs, while at an open-air plot, a burst of sunflower blooms makes for a calming sight. This is not the world-acclaimed Gardens by the Bay or even the Botanic Garden...
Heavy rains have caused flooding in parts of Singapore today, with netizens posting photos on citizen journalism website Stomp and social media network Twitter. At One Commonwealth, opposite the MRT station and near the industrial park, cars were seen driving slowly through the flood. Ponding a...
Guys drink alcohol in public -- and one of them even pees at taxi stand Guys drink alcohol in public -- and one of them even pees at taxi standSTOMPer Ameer was annoyed to see these guys consuming alcohol openly in public outside Liang Court at about 9am yesterday (Aug 26). He said one of the guys even urin...
Home ¡ú Taxi Drivers ¡úDisgraceful CityCab 79 postsPlease Login or Signup to reply. Previous1 2 3 4 Next repent93 posts since Sep '06 05 Feb `13, 5:24PM To the Citycab driver of license plate SHC567X! You are a disgrace to the human race!! We kindly ask you to drive 100m ahead just to pick up a handicap pe...
LITTLEREDDOT Alfrescian Join DateJul 2008Posts894My Reputation Points: 231 / Power: 8 Pay the ministers' salaries and bonuses in bondsUBS to Pay Bankers Bonus Bonds That Can Be Wiped Out, FT Reports By Peter Eichenbaum - Feb 4, 2013 UBS AG (UBSN), Switzerland¡¯s biggest bank, will award bonuses t...
SMRT and LTA roll out new express service Yishun and CBD commuters to largely benefit. In a release, the Land and Transportation Authority and SMRT have announced that a new express service--Service 850E--that connects Yishun to theCentral Business District will begin operation from Monday, 18...
Posted on 04 Feb 2013 Bus driver swerves dangerously into cyclist's path to scare him STOMPer Blackbox Recorder sent in these video stills showing a bus driver swerving dangerously close to a cyclist to scare him. The STOMPer wrote: "SMRT Bus driver's double attempt to intimidate cyclist. &q...
I urge SG court for a deterrent sentence to these 2 chao sinkies paikia Two men who smashed the windscreen of an SBS bus and then forced their way onto the bus toassault its driver in full view of 20 terrified passengers were convicted today of committing mischief and causing hurt. Sin Teck Hock, 46, als...
Star Vistahttp://www.thestarvista.com/malls/website/index.aspxSingapore, December 24, 2012 The Star Vista is a new foodie haven for people living in the west. With more than 50 per cent of F&B outlets, the mall boasts everything from American diner Morganfield's (02-23) which special...
Serious accident between buses cause massive jam on KJESINGAPORE: An accident at Kranji Expressway (KJE) early Friday morning left eight people injured and triggered massive traffic congestion. Police said they received a call requesting for assistance at 5.30am. On arrival, police establis...
I have had my misfortune of encountering a very bad attitude taxi driver today and it has left myself still unsettled. I am a taxi driver myself (with cdg) and what happened earlier this morning about 2am during my shift, i picked up 3 passengers whom were going to mustafa. on the way there i drove along j...
Another cyclist involved in road accident on WedPrinter-friendly version AsiaOne | Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 SINGAPORE - In the wake of the tragic accident which killed two young boys on Monday, another road accident involving a cyclist was reported on Wednesday. According to the Shin Min Daily News...
Ex-beauty queen Ris Low denies being woman in 'intimate' bedroom pictures By Tan Kee Yun The New Paper Monday, Jan 28, 2013 SINGAPORE - Dethroned local beauty queen Ris Low is in the news for controversial reasons again. The 23-year-old, who first made headlines in 2009 for her famous "boomz&q...
'QX car' causes taxi's side mirror to bend after refusing to give way Posted on 30 Jan 2013 STOMPer Peter sent in a video showing the driver of an unmarked 'QX car' refusing to give way to a taxi driver who made a signal to change lanes. The driver of the car even went as far as to drive so closeto the taxi that...
Car found stuck in hole along Keppel Road near HarbourfrontPublished on Jan 30, 2013 2:07 PM By Stacey Chia+ A car was found stuck headfirst in a hole along Keppel Road towards Harbourfront early Wednesday morning. The police said that they received a call at...
Passengers I will avoid at all cost, unless no choice 14 postsPlease Login or Signup to reply.repent19 posts since Sep '06 29 Jan `13, 3:47PM 1. Darker indians who put on some sort of smell, the smell will irritate me so much so it will affect my concentration. 2. Cook or hawker, no word to describe the pu...
Protesters march against Hong Kong leaderPosted: 27 January 2013 1750 hrs Click to enlargePhotos1of 1Protesters demonstrate against Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying during a march in Hong Kong. (AFP PHOTO / LAURENT FIEVET)HONG KONG: Around 1,000 people took to the streets of Hong Kong...
6-hour disruption along North-East Line, 58,000 affectedSign alerting commuters of the disruption on the NEL on Jan 10, 2013.U-shaped bolt was the root of the problem, says SBS TransitBy Louisa Tang Heng Wei Xiang -11 January SINGAPORE ¡ª More attention will be paid to a problematic stretch along...
Laneway Festival 20131/12Indie band Tame Impala perform at Laneway Singapore held at the Meadow, Gardens by the Bay on 26 January 2013. Photo by Alex Westcott SOURCE:MediaCorp Press LtdIndie Band Polica perform at Laneway Singapore 26 January 2013, held at The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay. Fronted...
CNY discount for items at Changi Airport offered only to China passport holders Posted on 27 Jan 2013 STOMPer Mr Tan wondered why only China passport holders could qualify for discounts on Chinese New Year items at Changi Airport. Said the STOMPer: "My friend was recently departing from Chang...
Why Chinatown Food Centre is a mess: Only 5 cleaners handling over 230 stalls Posted on 15 Jan 2013 STOMPer innformnea, a hawker at Chinatown Food Centre, says that tables are always left dirty and uncleared as there are only five cleaners for over 230 stalls. This is a recurring problem that has cause...
Unsightly: Cleaner shortage so diners dump dirty plates on floor in Chinatown Posted on 27 Jan 2013 STOMPer Soo was appalled to see people dumping dirty plates, bowls and utensils on the ground at this hawker centre in Chinatown. The STOMPer wrote: On Jan 26, I was at Chinatown shopping for Chinese Ne...
Caught on camera: Container truck rams taxi on PIE near Sims Ave Posted on 27 Jan 2013 STOMPer Ang witnessed this collision between container truck and a taxi on the PIE towards Sims Avenue. The taxi was hit hard enough to be pushed along for several metres. The STOMPer wrote: "Taxi hit by contain...
Woman has over 40 bug bites on thighs from rattan chair at Clarke Quay restaurant Posted on 27 Jan 2013 STOMPer Sarah says her friend sustained scores of insect bites on her legs after they dined together on rattan chairs at a Thai restaurant at Clarke Quay. The STOMPer wrote: "I accompanied a fri...
Horseshoe crab, fish and more -- all killed by water 'like vomit' at Pasir Ris Posted on 27 Jan 2013 STOMPer Merlion Wayfarer spotted scores of dead fish and animals at Pasir Ris Beach, apparently killed by the foamy, off-colour water there. The STOMPer wrote: "I was at Pasir Ris Beach yesterday...
Uber Comes to Asia with Soft Launch in Singapore thenextweb.com 21 Jan '13, 8pmUber finally drives into Asia as the private car service begins testing in SingaporeUber , the private car hire service that has taken the US by storm, has ramped up its global expansion plans after stepping into Asia for t...
