This App Lets You Know If The Next Arriving Bus Is A Double Deck!
Take the bus everyday and always hope to be able to know if the upcoming buses are double-decks or bendies? Now you can! Award-winning Singaporean bus app SG BusLeh has been updated to let you know...
View ArticleHow to market your app – just force people to download, like SGSECURE
The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), recently launched a new mobile app, SGSECURE, touted as “a national movement to sensitise, train and mobilise Singaporeans to play a part to prevent and deal...
View ArticlePM Lee Hsien Loong launches Twitter’s special emoji for SG’s 52nd birthday!
In celebration of Singapore’s 52nd birthday, Twitter created a special #OneNationTogether emoji for #NDP2017 which Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong launched today. The emoji will be live from 29 July to...
View ArticleGiordano Singapore stuns Singapore with Poor Photoshopped Ad
To celebrate National Day, Giordano Singapore launched matching Singapore themed polos for adults and kids so family can get dressed in matching outfits. This was promoted via a Facebook post on...
View ArticleWho is Professor Huang Jing (黄靖)?
Professor Huang Jing (黄靖) was a prominent senior academic from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) in Singapore. Last Friday (Aug 4), he was identified as “an agent of influence of a...
View ArticleBoy makes rude gesture on LIVE TV National Day Parade 2017
UPDATE The child in the photo has been confirmed by the Straits Times as a student of Henry Park Primary School. In an interview with the Straits Times, principal Chia Soo Keng of Henry Park Primary...
View ArticleAng Moh man opens Thai durian stall in Queen Street
Besides Luke, a vegetarian Ang Moh blogger who partnered with a Singaporean to sell durians – Durian Ang Moh – at Block 681 Hougang Ave 4, there’s another Ang Moh selling durians in town. Located at...
View ArticleKids play a fool on condo ledge in Singapore, risking lives
Seen via EDMW forum. A bunch of four kids are caught on camera playing a fool on a high-rise condominium ledge, sitting and chit-chatting casually, risking their lives if they were to slip and fall....
View Article2 Singaporeans jailed for one year in Abu Dhabi for alleged crossdressing and...
In a report by the Straits Times, two Singaporeans have been arrested and convicted for crossdressing in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates last August 9, 2017. According to the report, the two...
View Article$25,600 crowdfunded for detained Singaporean fashion photographer and friend...
In a previous post, Alvinology.com reported on the arrest and sentencing of 37-year-old transgender woman Nur Qistina Fitriah Ibrahim and fashion photographer, Muhammad Fadli Abdul Rahman (pictured...
View ArticleWhen telcos play the Game of Thrones: M1 brings back unlimited data after...
Just when you thought you had to wait until November 2018 (or all the way to 2019) for the next Game of Thrones, Singapore telcos have just begun to play their own game–where no one dies and we all...
View ArticleSingapore’s first custom Lamborghini Huracán Spyder is now on Sgcarmart?
In September 2016, Covered.Asia wrote a piece about the first custom Lamborghini Huracán Spyder to cruise on Singapore roads. According to the Covered.Asia report, the supercar was brought into...
View ArticleOmum water from Little India minimart puts a man in the ICU for three days!
According to a report by the Straits Times, an operations manager, Gunalan Perumal, 55, was sent to the intensive care unit of Singapore General Hospital on August 3, 2017 after taking one swig of a...
View ArticleHow Not to Be A Gang Leader – as Demonstrated by Singapore Gangster Charles...
Being a gang member seems like a cool thing when you are young. You get to hang out with a bunch of friends who show no regards for the authorities and do whatever they want; you get to bully people...
View ArticleNuts will no longer be served on Singapore Airlines flights
The flagship carrier for Singapore announced today that they would stop serving nuts of all kinds on all their flights across classes on Monday, April 30. This is a move that follows similar new...
View ArticleWho is Jade Rasif? Alvinology takes a look at her rise to fame
DJ Jade Rasif, 24, is said to be one of the highest-paid DJs in the Singaporean scene, with her commanding $1000 per one-hour set, when she started two years ago. But this isn’t her first (and only)...
View ArticleShop Till You Drop Mall Review: Sun Plaza
Singapore is known for having a plethora of shopping malls that range from upscale Orchard boutiques to homely neighbourhood shopping centers. Places like Bugis Street and Dhoby Ghaut are often...
View ArticleWho is Mr. Edmund Wong Sin Yee? Alvinology looks at this lawyer’s rise to infamy
Mr. Edmund Wong Sin Yee is a lawyer who recently defended a man in court accused of brushing his arm against a woman’s breast on the train. The man was 24 years old and the woman 22 years old....
View ArticleBus Stop Ad Placements gone wrong in Singapore?
Recently, a netizen made an interesting post on Facebook regarding advertisements at bus stops. A Facebook user named Wei Lim commented on the inefficient advertising placements at bus stops which...
View ArticleAmos Yee’s YouTube channel deactivated because of his pro-pedophilia stance
After a 2-week suspension from monetising his videos, 19-year-old former Singaporean and now US asylum seeker Amos Yee’s YouTube account has been deactivated, which has made him lose all his followers...
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