• NatGeo's adoption drive sees 6,000 people and 450 dogs attend

    news.asiaone.com 05 May '13, 2pm

    France honours Hong Kong film director Anti-establishment sentiment among youngsters a global phenomenon: Chang Malaysia elections: Barisan on track for two-thirds majority in Sabah, wins Labuan North Korea says no plan to use American as bargaining chip Bangladesh building collapse d...

  • PM Lee takes regular train to New York. What I'm curious to know is if he has ever taken regular train in Singapore.

    PM Lee takes regular train to New York

    news.asiaone.com 06 Apr '13, 7pm

    PM Lee and wife Ho Ching sharing a light moment with train lead service attendant John Laliberte, 57, on being a fellow left-hander after Mr Laliberte took his meal order. The Straits Times Sunday, Apr 07, 2013 WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrived in New York City by tr...

  • This May, Tiger Beer will be presenting one of Taiwan's biggest music festivals in Singapore - Spring Wave...

    Taiwan stars to perform at Spring Wave music festival

    news.asiaone.com 12 Mar '13, 1am

    SINGAPORE - One of Taiwan's biggest music festivals is coming to Singapore this may. Tiger Beer will be presenting Spring Wave Singapore 2013 on May 4 at Gardens by the Bay. Headlined by renowned Taiwan artists Jam Hsiao, Wu Bai, A-Yue, Cheer Chen, Joanna Wang and local singer, Olivia...

  • "@seahjiajun: Mr Choi! Such a kind gesture from a Korean.

    South Korean's kind gesture generates online buzz

    news.asiaone.com 08 Feb '13, 1pm

    Mr Choi Dae Ho, 22, may be a black belt in taekwondo, but instead it was his gentle act of chivalry that put him at the centre of online buzz. The taekwondo coach from Korea who gave his slippers up to an old woman on a Singapore bus said that the 'small' gesture was something he felt...

  • More than half of S'poreans would migrate if given a choice: Survey

    More than half of S'poreans would migrate if given a choice: Survey

    news.asiaone.com 09 Oct '12, 3am

    The New Paper Tuesday, Oct 09, 2012 SINGAPORE - In the anonymous freedom of surveys, away from the glare of the National Conversation, more than half of us apparently do not want to be here. A Mindshare survey carried out early this year found that 56 per cent of the 2,000-odd polled ...

  • Woman abused maid for not cleaning washing machine in 3 min

    news.asiaone.com 13 Dec '12, 12am

    The Star/Asia News Network Monday, Dec 10, 2012 Major Chinese dailies reported that a woman from Singapore had been jailed for abusing her maid, including poking and scratching her naked body for not being able to clean the washing machine in three minutes. The Indonesian maid ran awa...

  • Demi Lovato is a brand new girl: News from Singapore

    Demi Lovato is a brand new girl

    news.asiaone.com 23 Mar '13, 3am

    By Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman The New Paper Saturday, Mar 23, 2013 SINGAPORE - It is hard to picture Demi Lovato as the wreck she was several years ago. The cheery pop star appeared poised and mature before the press when she was interviewed just hours before her performance at The Col...

  • Executive-focused society in Singapore 'is bizarre' - AsiaOne

    Executive-focused society in Singapore 'is bizarre'

    news.asiaone.com 25 Mar '13, 1am

    Joy Fang My Paper Monday, Mar 25, 2013 SINGAPORE - Singapore is too fixated on producing professional, managerial, executive and technician (PMET) jobs for Singaporeans, and this mindset creates a problem, said economics professor Linda Lim yesterday at a population-policy forum. Prof...

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