A leading retailer in Singapore has withdrawn a cosmetics range with a Jesus theme after complaints from local Roman Catholics, local media report. picked by keroberos32 8 months ago

Singapore today legalised oral and anal sex between heterosexual couples but retained a law which criminalises intercourse between gay men. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

A while ago, Lee Kuan Yew, leader of the Singapore Government, said that if he knew the identity of any bloggers in cyberspace who defamed him, he would sue and bankrupt them. It goes that a blogger actually dared the government to do so. He identified himself and his location, and then he began critisizing the Singapore Government. (Link is for the blog. The link for the news story is here - ... read full post picked by genkan 4 months ago

Hold the jokes for a minute... it really IS a hairy crab. picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

A Singapore national serviceman who sashayed into a lift early one morning wearing only a pink bikini has been handed a day's jail and a S$11,000 ($7,529) fine by a court in the city-state. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

A Singapore radio station was fined for organizing a contest in which women were asked to remove their bra as quickly as possible from under their clothes. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Sexually transmitted diseases including HIV infections are on the rise among Singaporean teenagers as a result of promiscuity and disregard for safe-sex practices. picked by tlovesd 2 years ago

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore man was jailed for three years after he faked his own death in a civil war shoot-out in Sri Lanka in 1987 to escape his creditors and claim S$331,341 ($243,600) in insurance money, a newspaper reported Saturday. picked by bevissimo 4 months ago

The parents of a seven-year-old science prodigy have begun a world-wide search for a university place for their child, with the warning that “a great mind could be lost” if he is not offered the chance to pursue his studies at degree level. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

Old one but funny
The Straits Times reports that a 21-year-old accounting student, known only by his internet moniker “char”, faces possible sedition charges for posting offensive pictures of Jesus on his website picked by unoriganl 1 year ago

Singapore's government is playing Cupid, using Valentine's Day to promote romance and marriage.

OK, maybe this doesn't belong ONLY in the "sex" category... picked by rambler 8 months ago

Amazing architecture to be built in Singapore with 20,000m² of built floor area, picked by trushafty38 2 years ago

Each capsule is the size of a bus and can accommodate 28 people, available for parties too! Much more here.

Update to this post. picked by cb__ 7 months ago

Higher than both the London Eye and the Singapore Flyer, which opens in March, the Beijing Great Wheel will tower 208 metres (682 ft) when finished in 2009. The giant ferris wheel will have 48 air conditioned observation capsules, each of which can carry up to 40 passengers, and on a good day even the Great Wall is expected to be visible in the mountains to Beijing's north. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Rap done by the senior management of Singapore's Media Development Authority. picked by kamaloo 8 months ago

Video from Airbus showcasing the Singapore Airlines A380 Suites. Includes shots of the center aisles seats which include a Double bed. picked by kairo 11 months ago

According to reports appearing across the United States and as far away as Singapore and Japan, entrapments occur because of two of the biggest selling points of shoes like Crocs: their flexibility and grip. Some report the shoes get caught in the "teeth" at the bottom or top of the escalator, or in the crack between the steps and the side of the escalator. picked by muppet 1 year ago

This guy from Singapore certainly chose an interesting name (or had interesting parents). Now if only he learned western spelling. picked by optimusplime 6 months ago

Within a given nation, the high-confidence kids did better than their peers. But that changed when students were compared with a different peer group. Even the least confident students in Singapore outscored the most confident Americans. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

The recent years has seen an upsurge in the number of US citizens opting for medical treatment at offshore locations such as India, Singapore, Bangkok and Thailand. Most medical procedures in these countries are conducted at one-tenth of the cost of a similar procedure at the United States. picked by victoriou 2 years ago