Social Media

Creating a safe environment for domestic helpers with OurSg Halo app

Many of us would have a social-networking account, either on Facebook, Twitter or even Instagram and the online world has no boundaries on who...

Young Democrats a pillar in Paul Tambyah’s TikTok journey 

Singapore Democratic Party’s chairman Professor Paul Tambyah is still trying to get the hang of using social media platform TikTok to push out political...

How social media like Facebook, TikTok, Instagram & Twitter can make you sick

It’s really hard to ignore social media even if you hardly use it because it has become an inevitable part of our lives with...

National study: Relationship between social media usage and mental well-being — 17% Singaporean adults at risk of body image anxiety

The relationship between social media usage and mental health is the topic of Milieu Insight latest study, released on Aug 17 (Wednesday). The study covered a...

Instagram influencer wants puppy in exchange for 1 Instagram advertising post; netizen says, social media influencer “really no shame”

While it is common for influencers to collaborate with businesses and advertise their products or services in exchange for free items or payment, one...

Facebook now called Meta ‘a social technology company’

Facebook announced on Thursday (Oct 28) that it was changing its corporate name to Meta. "From now on, we'll be metaverse first, not Facebook first,"...

Stories you might’ve missed, Oct 5

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by outage Major social media services including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were hit by a massive outage on Monday, tracking sites...

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by outage

Check back for more updates. Major social media services including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were hit by a massive outage on Monday, tracking sites showed,...

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$78,300 boost in funding for Tchoukball Association of Singapore as they prepare for World Championships

SINGAPORE — The Tchoukball Association of Singapore (TBAS) recently announced that various benefactors, including corporates and former national athletes...
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Amos Yee looks drastically different in new photos from US prison

SINGAPORE: New prison photos of Singaporean Amos Yee have emerged online, showing the 24-year-old looking drastically different compared to...

Jade Seah receives a note to not park in front of a private housing estate; says she’s tired of self-entitled homeowners

SINGAPORE: Jade Seah received a note left on her car’s windshield after parking in a road close to a...

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Pippa Middleton is pregnant

London -- Kate Middleton's mother Carole Middleton has confirmed...

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