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The strange case of increasing major MRT breakdowns but also increasing MRT...
So our favourite paradoxical printed publication reported that there were 14 major breakdowns on the MRT network in 2015 (an increase of 40% from 2014), and an increase in major disruptions across all...
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Why we should not support Lee Wei Ling
Lee Hsien Loong, 14 and Lee Wei Ling, 10, in happier times. Picture via National Archives of Singapore. I wrote a post previously on why we should support Lee Wei Ling in her public spat against...
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[GIVEAWAY] Valore Wireless Stereo Speaker
Have you heard of Valore? Valore is a dynamic, trend-setting lifestyle goods brand that designs, manufactures and markets its own Valore product collections. The brand is owned by popular tech...
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Five Singapore celebrities who got into trouble because of their cars
1. Rui En Image via StraitsTimes.com So, the biggest showbiz news in Singapore is about Singapore television actress, Rui En, 35, being investigated by the local police for knocking over a stationary...
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Rui En is sorry; shares her side of the story
Television star, Rui En, 35, was recently hauled up by the local police in Singapore for her involvement in a traffic accident involving her BMW car and a stationary motorcycle. Speaking to Lianhe...
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Online news sites AsiaOne and Mothership are fighting and it’s thanks to Rui En
Mothership vs AsiaOne An online war of words ensued between two news sites, AsiaOne.com, backed by Singapore’s largest media company, Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), and independent site,...
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Blogger and non-profit organisation in potential legal dispute over S$769.65...
Remember my earlier post on Five Types of Bloggers Who Give Bloggers A Bad Name? Well, one of the worst type struck again; THE ONE: Picture of The One via her Instagram Background: The One first came...
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[GIVEAWAY] Food Republic@Shaw invites YOU for breakfast – 10 x S$15 breakfast...
Food Republic@Shaw recently launched a new breakfast programme and everyone is invited to try it! For Alvinology readers, TEN lucky winners get to win S$15 vouchers each to enjoy a complementary...
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[GIVEAWAY] A Day Out in Singapore with HGTV’s The Cousins, Anthony Carrino...
Last Friday, I had the opportunity to trail HGTV’s The Cousins, Anthony Carrino and John Colaneri, for a full day during their visit here in Singapore. Me with The Cousins If you are unfamiliar with...
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Which are the 10 most popular NTUC FairPrice housebrand items?
In Singapore, NTUC FairPrice is the largest supermarket operator with the most number of outlets spread across the island. It is where most Singaporeans flock to to get our groceries and household...
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Bukit Batok is for Murali and the PAP to lose; not Chee to win
Picture of Chee and Murali, via Yahoo! News I know, the title of this post is confusing, but I will explain why the logic is profound. The Bukit Batok by-election is not for Dr Chee Soon Juan or the...
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A Mobile Game Unlike Any Other – The Wicked Is Back!
Some of you might have grown up playing The Wicked. After all, it is a highly mind-boggling online puzzle game created by Singapore’s very own then whiz-kid (ahem.. yours truly). At its peak, The...
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These 8 Hacks Are Gonna Make Your Bus Journey More Awesome
With the cost of COE in Singapore not going down due to aggressive bidding wars started by Uber, lesser mortals like us are condemned to remain in public transport hell. Actually, public transport is...
View ArticleThis Is Why Uber’s COE Bidding Frenzy Is Bad for You (Even If You Are Not...
The latest round of COE bidding exercise concluded yesterday. A total of 4288 COEs are available (after deducting those meant for motorcycles and vehicles such as lorries and buses). Uber submitted 870...
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Top 5 Tips to Find the Best Divorce Lawyer in Singapore
Getting a divorce in Singapore can be an arduous process if you do not receive the right advice and assistance. While divorce is not something most couples would like to talk about, when things come...
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Shape up with the new UA Headphones Wireless – Engineered by JBL
When two of the best brands in their respective fields enter a collaboration, you will expect nothing but the best from them. The UA Headphones Wireless – Engineered by JBL, is one such example: This...
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Pink Dot 2016 – 7 years on
In 2009, the Pink Dot movement in Singapore was granted permission to hold its first outdoor rally ever. It was also the country’s very first LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender) public...
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The Parcel Phone Scam and Why You Must Know About It
Image provided by Shutterstock Have you heard of the parcel phone scam? It is the latest scam going around and the police in Singapore had issued a media advisory on 8 April to warn Singaporeans. I...
View ArticleGet Reading at Singapore Book Fair 2016
Singapore Book Fair, the longest running book fair in Singapore, will be held from 3 to 9 June at Suntec Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hall 401 and 402. You have to be there because Alvinology...
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[GIVEAWAY] Is it worth flying three and a half hour from Singapore to Hanoi,...
Ho Chi Minh or Hanoi? Is it worth flying three and a half hour from Singapore to Hanoi, compared to just two hours to Ho Chi Minh when visiting Vietnam? When visiting large countries, the flight...
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