Instagram has fixed a "bug" that apparently made posts go viral when their location tag was set as "Singapore, Singapore". The BBC received confirmation that the bug "impacted engagement" when posts were tagged with that location. The hack increased the likelihood...
A little-known Hindu shrine, built by workers of Malaysian train operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) at least 20 years ago, will have slightly over a month to move from its Queensway site. The Sri Thandavaalam Muneeswaran Alayam shrine, which occupies...
Investors sold down shares of Singtel, StarHub and M1 yesterday after the nation's fourth telco operator was announced. All three incumbents took a hit as investors fretted over their earnings outlook given the arrival of the new kid on the...
A doctor locked in a tussle with six shareholders of a chain of beauty clinics has failed in his bid to stop them from calling any meeting to alter the firm's share capital, which would include issuing more shares. Dermatologist...
One of music teacher Philip Tan's favourite exercises is to ask students to randomly give him phone numbers. The digits are matched with musical notes that are strung together to create original melodies. "Once students add rhythm, phrasing and harmony (to...
SINGAPORE - The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Thursday (Dec 15) said it is looking at the possibility of conserving the National Aerated Water Company's building. The disused bottling factory, a two-storey building off Serangoon Road, is considered to be...
SINGAPORE - Ground handling firm Sats has given its workers at Changi Airport smart watches paired with hands-free headsets to help them operate better and faster. The workers on the tarmac escort planes to the parking gates after they land...
The contruction work for Changi Airport's latest passenger terminal building, Terminal 4 (T4), is completed, said the Changi Airport Group (CAG) in a statement on Friday (Dec 16). The next stage of its development will be focused on its interior...
Singapore had the highest global average peak Internet connection speed in the third quarter of this year, and ranked third in the world in average Internet connection speed, according to a new report. South Korea and Hong Kong took the...
As more Singaporeans buy their spectacles on the Internet, the Government has issued tighter rules on who can do so. Only those aged 16 and above can make the purchase, and they must have a valid prescription from an optometrist...
