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Largest Birdsinging Club Tweeting with Pride
Located in an open field between Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, Kebun Baru Birdsinging Club – Singapore’s largest with nearly 3,000 members, was a ground-up project started by a...
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[CONTEST] Win a pair of tickets to Acting Mad
RATING: Advisory 16 (Mature Themes and Coase Language) No entry for children below 13 years old. Mental illness does not discriminate. Although there is more access to information, many still suffer...
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From Oil & Gas to F&B
34-year-old Derrick Lee runs his chicken rice stall with the support of his employees The median age of Singapore’s hawkers is 59 years old, a clear sign that the sector needs more young blood....
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Singapore’s Millennial Entrepreneurs
From left to right: Lynn Lee, Chong Yahui, Poh Yeng Harn, Nicole Chow, Soo Min, Gene Leck, all of them helped Nicole in the creation of ShopConcept.CoPhoto: Nicole Chow Meet the team of...
View Article[CONTEST] Win a pair of tickets to FAST AND FURIOUS: HOBBS & SHAW
After eight films that have amassed almost $5 billion worldwide, the Fast & Furious franchise now features its first stand-alone vehicle as Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham reprise their roles as...
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She had a miscarriage and a stillbirth
The Wang family at the grave of their late daughter, Manuela. “We heard all the other babies’ cries except for our own.” It was a painful episode for Ms Melissa Quah and her husband, Mr Wang...
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Sabribri: the Girl in eSports
Sabrina described her moments on stage as both exhilarating and incredibly stressful. PHOTO: WESG Youtube In person, Sabrina Ang is soft-spoken and mild-mannered. But when she morphs into Sabribri in...
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[CONTEST] Win a pair of tickets to We Were So Hopeful Then
The Necessary Stage presents: We Were So Hopeful Then, part of The Orange Production 2019 Welcome to the 2025 Singapore Theatre Icon Awards, where we want to pay tribute to YOU! Celebrate with us and...
View Article[CONTEST] Win tickets to YESTERDAY
The UrbanWire is giving away five pairs of tickets to the preview screening of YESTERDAY (PG13 Some Coarse Language) on 5 August (Mon), 7pm! After a freak bus accident during a mysterious global...
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She took her first puff at 11
The legal age to purchase tobacco is steadily rising, but will that be enough to curb underaged smoking? PHOTO: Brenan Yeo Tay Yu Ling is 22 and has been smoking for 11 years. She started smoking in...
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[CONTEST] Win a bottle of Christian Gautier Perfume or a Love Blossom...
The UrbanWire is giving away 2 Christian Gautier ‘Masculine Intense’ Perfumes and 2 Love Blossom Rollerball Sets to 4 lucky winners! The ‘Masculine Intense’ Perfume boasts a luxurious and...
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Young musicians: No Pain, No Gain
From bruises and blisters to repetitive strain injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and tendonitis, musicians are no stranger to physical injuries. Chloe Goh: Violinist with violin “hickey” For...
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[CONTEST] Win novels sponsored by Epigram Books!
Three lucky winners will be receiving one copy of the books in the photo! The three novels included in the giveaway are: SOFIA AND THE UTOPIA MACHINE By Judith Huang Sofia is an ordinary schoolgirl...
View ArticleWant a plastic straw?
We use it, toss it, and don’t think much about it. But single use plastic straws stay with us for a long time, idling in the landfill or drifting in the sea. “This is a problem not just in Singapore,...
View ArticleThe Hair Embroidery Artist
For Singaporean artist Zoey Wong (@naked.works), her hair is more than a crowning glory. It’s a medium for expression in her embroidery work, and also a way for her to preserve her physical self. The...
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Meet Oscar-winning Disney Producer Roy Conli
Roy Conli joined the Disneynature team in 2015, and has been producing wildlife documentaries ever since. Photo Courtesy of The Walt Disney Company (SEA). When Roy Conli co-produced his first Disney...
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Barbara Chng- A Woman of Strength
Barbara Chng (@barbarachng) weighs less than 60kg but can lift a whopping 260kg – more than 4 times her body weight. Ms Barbara Chng flexing her back muscles. Photo by: Reagan Tan, Sonia Tan, Kiran...
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Do less educated men finish last?
Mr Tan Yean Leong, 46, has been single for the last 26 years. However, he has no intention of finding a girlfriend anytime soon. The reason? He thinks he can’t afford one. Tan Yean Leong, 46,...
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Self-taught Painter Making Waves
Like many of his peers, Yeo Tze Yang was hesitant about pursuing a full-time career in the arts. “As Singaporeans, we always worry. Can I make a living out of this? Can I support a family out of this?...
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A Guide Dog’s Plight
Mr Gary Lim and his guide dog Jordie waiting to enter a MRT cabin. Photo by: Jolynn Lee, Bibiana Inez Low Specially trained, 6-year-old guide dog Jordie works hard to serve as the eyes of his handler,...
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