5 unique vegetarian restaurants in Singapore

Singapore touts itself as a food haven, and when it comes to vegetarian food, you will be spoilt for choice.

Singapore world’s second safest city: Report

The latest edition of the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Safe Cities Index (SCI) sees Singapore retain its position as the second...

Hazy outlook for Singapore in August with wind-shifts and smoky hotspots detected in Indonesia

Singapore may experience occasional haze in the first fortnight of August 2019 due to hotspots with smoke plumes observed in central Sumatra...

Peranakan Indians: A unique community in Singapore, Melaka that is struggling to survive

The Chetti Melaka, or Peranakan Indians, they are the descendants of South Indian traders who settled in Melaka (formerly Malacca) in the...

Komala Vilas: One of the oldest Indian vegetarian restaurant in Singapore

Having first opened its doors in 1947 along Serangoon Road – in the cultural enclave of “Little India” – Komala Vilas is the oldest...

Starhub offers SIM-only plan with "extra large" data bundles

New to Singapore and not decided on a telco yet. You could go with StarHub's trio of unique SIM-only plans with extra-large data bundles,...

The colours of Singapore's ethnic enclaves: Kampong Glam

In this series, we bring you through the colourful ethnic enclaves of Singapore, starting with Kampong Glam.

6 essential transport apps that make getting around Singapore a breeze

Singapore's comprehensive transport system is convenient and comfortable, but what's uncomfortable is the scorching hot sun as you wait at...

5 SG government apps that will make your life easier

The Singapore government has been very aggressive in pushing the Smart Nation agenda - numerous mobile apps have been released by the...

Knowing your mobile plan options in Singapore

In a 2016 report from internet firm OpenSignal, Singapore was voted as having the fastest mobile data speeds in the world. The island’s...

Hawker centres: The fabric holding together the culinary culture of Singapore

If you ask around, most Singaporeans will tell you that their favourite hobby is eating. There are a variety of cuisines available in...

Singapore wants to make government data open to everyone

Singapore’s is facing a political challenge over how to democratise new technologies. “We are living amid an accelerating digital...

Secular state, multi-religious society

Singapore is often seen as a secular state, because it has no state religion. However, the society is far from secular – there are ten...

Singapore in top 10 most expensive cities: Index

Singapore has emerged as one of the top 10 most expensive cities to relocate to with a basic month living cost of US$2,148.45, according to...

How to become a Singapore permanent resident?

Being a Permanent Resident (PR) does allow access to some facilities which the locals get like Public housing, health care and quality...

Live like Undivided family: How do you get your family to Singapore?

An EP holder can live with his family in Singapore by applying for Dependent Pass or DP for a spouse and children who are under 21 years old...

Singapore; Sunny, with every chance of rainfall

When in Singapore, get ready for rain and shine, all in good measure. Yet, the wet tropical wet climate does not disrupt life. The island...

Getting a cable connection in Singapore

When in Singapore, getting utilities in place is not tough. Cable TV can be safely called a utility in current times. In Singapore, it is...