Arts & Lifestyle

Sources have informed ST that Jeremy Clarkson is set to sign a deal with Channel 5. The former host of TopGear will helm a car show in Singapore in an effort to capitalise on the runaway success of Channel NewsAsia's Cruise Control segment.

Countries can thrive without those impractical liberal values. We don't need unrestrained freedom of expression because we need to consider the cultural, racial and religious sensitivities of the different communities in Singapore. We don't need western-model of freedom of assembly where people can gather as and when they like to protest senselessly because we have many open channels to feedback to government and political leaders about flaws in policies; if they don't listen, citizens have the right to vote them out. Aljunied GRC is a prime example.

Freedom is being able to walk on the streets unmolested in the wee hours in the morning, to be able to leave one's door open and not fear that one would be burgled. Freedom is the woman who can ride buses and trains alone; freedom is not having to avoid certain subway stations after night falls.

Internet Service Providers in Singapore will shut down internet services for a day on Sunday (March 29), when the state funeral for former prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew will be held, as a gesture of respect.

We will never produce another person like Mr Lee Kuan Yew. I hope we remember him for the next 50 years . And celebrate his life in ours.

The news spread quickly among Singaporeans that consumption of pork would get the disease. Koro was then known to cause the male genitals to shrink which will lead to death. As a result, hundreds of Singaporean men clutched on to their penises, and some even tied strings or attached clamps onto their genitals to prevent it from shrinking.

Captain Ryan Goh Yew Hock had tried to undermine the interests of SIA and Singapore, he said. 'If Singapore goes down, you go down,' he told the Singaporeans across the table. 'He doesn't go down.' With that out of the way, he laid out what he wanted to achieve out of the meeting: a fresh start. 'You play straight with me, I play straight with you. You play ducks and drakes with me, I play ducks and drakes with you,' he told them.

According to Wanbao, Jerrel's father Mr Phua appeared agitated during the interview and admitted his son was in the wrong and owed the taxi driver an apology. Mr Phua blamed himself for not giving his son the proper guidance during his growing up years.

Prime Minister Office released a statement earlier to inform the public that Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew health condition has deteriorated. As a long term resident in Singapore for almost 30 years, I have witnessed magnificent changes in this island - good public housing, clean living environment, uncorrupted governance and efficient administration.

A Japanese woman’s magazine, AneCan, has published a poll asking Japanese women if they would marry a “rich and ugly” man or a “handsome and jobless” guy? The “ugly” man earns an estimated $66 million dollars in Singapore dollars annually, while the “handsome” guy is penniless and jobless. Among 1000 …