http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/-t1.htm Credit crunch to election of new president... we cover anything and everything. Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:39:07 GMT 10 http://i169.photobucket.com/albums/u238/07springbreak/Untitled-3-1.jpg http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/-t1.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/singapore-mp-set-on-fire-t61.htm WJ MP FOR Yio Chu Kang Seng Han Thong is being treated at Singapore General Hospital (SGH) for burns after a man poured thinner on him and set him alight. The Straits Times understands that Mr Seng was burnt on his face, neck and back. The suspect, an elderly resident of the area, is believed to have poured the liquid on Mr Seng, 58, while he was at a grassroots event at Yio Chu Kang community club at about 11.45 am. Another man, Mr Aw Swee Seng, the chairman of the nearby Chu Sheng ... Current Affairs Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:39:07 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/singapore-mp-set-on-fire-t61.htm#229 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/singapore-mp-set-on-fire-t61.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/singapore-flyer-down-t59.htm weicai Just when i wanna take a trip to sit the world highest ferris wheel... IT IS DOWN AHHHHHHHHHHHH Current Affairs Sun, 04 Jan 2009 12:03:42 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/singapore-flyer-down-t59.htm#218 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/singapore-flyer-down-t59.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/countdown-dance-party-cancelled-t57.htm pacman By Teh Jen Lee 25 December 2008 WHAT was billed as the hottest and biggest dance party of the year has been called off. Party@The Float, which was supposed to start at midnight on New Year's Day on the Marina Bay floating platform, will not be taking place 'due to unforeseen circumstances', as stated on the Sistic ticketing website. When asked for further details, a spokesman for organiser MediaCorp said they will be issuing an official statement to answer all related queries to ... Current Affairs Sat, 27 Dec 2008 05:21:43 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/countdown-dance-party-cancelled-t57.htm#210 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/countdown-dance-party-cancelled-t57.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/online-ad-your-sperm-wanted-for-150-t55.htm pacman An online ad offering to pay $150 for a cup of semen has sparked anger in the local Internet community, with many Netizens offended by the audacity of the poster's message. The ad was a simple one: "donate one ice cream cup size of ur sperms for experiment - SGD150". Very little information was included in the ad's description, as the poster only provided a mobile phone number and three simple sentences "for research. please indicate race. just 1 ice cream cup ... Current Affairs Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:43:12 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/online-ad-your-sperm-wanted-for-150-t55.htm#194 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/online-ad-your-sperm-wanted-for-150-t55.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/facebook-users-hit-by-virus-t54.htm pacman By Dan Whitworth Newsbeat technology reporter Facebook's 120 million users are being targeted by a virus designed to get hold of sensitive information like credit card details. 'Koobface' spreads by sending a message to people's inboxes, pretending to be from a Facebook friend. It says "you look funny in this new video" or "you look just awesome in this new video". By clicking on the link provided they're then asked to watch a "secret video by Tom". When ... Current Affairs Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:43:39 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/facebook-users-hit-by-virus-t54.htm#193 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/facebook-users-hit-by-virus-t54.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/dumped-because-she-s-hiv-positive-t49.htm WJ Marianne* used to think that using condoms was unsexy as it spoilt the mood. She had a change of heart two years ago however, after finding out she was HIV positive. The 20-year old discovered her condition when she and her then fiance decided to go for a full body medical check-up to ensure they could have babies. When he found out she was HIV positive however, he dumped her. Marianne told Her World, "I was shattered...but what really hurt was that my boyfriend broke off ... Current Affairs Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:32:22 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/dumped-because-she-s-hiv-positive-t49.htm#163 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/dumped-because-she-s-hiv-positive-t49.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/teen-raped-on-birthday-t45.htm WJ BIRTHDAY celebrations for a 19-year-old girl turned horrific when she became so drunk and was raped and molested by two men. On Friday, one man pleaded guilty to rape while the other, to outraging her modesty. They cannot be named to protect the identity of the victim. According to court documents, the girl had gone to a party at a friend's flat on Sept 21, where she planned to meet her boyfriend, who was also invited. The couple did not know the host's friends and kept to ... Current Affairs Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:42:38 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/teen-raped-on-birthday-t45.htm#113 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/teen-raped-on-birthday-t45.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/she-was-only-16-t50.htm WJ THIS is no ordinary confession by a teenage blogger. This girl with a pixie face blogged not just about matters of the heart, but also about how she grappled with a life of crime. At 16, she chalked up two misdeeds - glue abuse and loan-shark running. After dropping out of school, she spiralled out of control and settled into a lifestyle that included an abortion and self-mutilation. The girl, who turned 17 last month, is now in reformative training after a district ... Current Affairs Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:34:54 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/she-was-only-16-t50.htm#164 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/she-was-only-16-t50.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/what-is-the-most-shocking-news-in-2008-t46.htm pacman Now that 2008 is coming to an end... what is the most shocking news to you? some of the biggest news that i remember that happen this year 1) Malaysia trying to ban Singapore vehicles from pumping petrol within the 50km radius. 2) Singapore Mas Selemat escaped from our ISD and became famous over night. 3) Global Financial Crunch 4) Taiwan ex president got jailed. 5) Obama became the first black to be the president of the USA. 6) Our white tiger in zoo killed ... Current Affairs Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:55:33 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/what-is-the-most-shocking-news-in-2008-t46.htm#118 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/what-is-the-most-shocking-news-in-2008-t46.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/patrick-tse-s-girlfriend-almost-50-years-younger-t10.htm WJ http://www.asiaone.com/Just%2BWoman/News/Celebrities/Story/A1Story20081111-99931.html Hong Kong's celebrity playboy, Patrick Tse, is 71. His girlfriend is 23. But he believes that age is no boundary to true love. -AsiaOne Wed, Nov 12, 2008 AsiaOne Hong Kong veteran actor, 71-year-old Patrick Tse sees nothing wrong with dating someone younger. After all, his girlfriend is the ripe old age of 23. Shin Min Daily News reported that at a recent show hosted in Shanghai, he spoke ... Current Affairs Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:35:13 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/patrick-tse-s-girlfriend-almost-50-years-younger-t10.htm#10 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/patrick-tse-s-girlfriend-almost-50-years-younger-t10.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/sex-in-the-operation-theatre-t36.htm WJ A nurse shares openly in a local forum her sexual fantasy and confesses to using a government hospital for her sexual exploits. Even the OT (Operation Theatre) has been used for her "sex-ploits". She also posts her half- naked body picture in Friendster and is unafraid to declare that she skives from work. Although she claims to be a nurse working with pride, other forum users are questioning her sense of work ethics. Some wonders if nurses in Singapore have any ... Current Affairs Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:52:00 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/sex-in-the-operation-theatre-t36.htm#64 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/sex-in-the-operation-theatre-t36.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/cleaner-killed-by-tiger-at-singapore-zoo-t12.htm WJ http://www.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/Singapore/Story/A1Story20081113-100407.html Man fell into the moat surrounding the White tiger enclosure and was immediately pounced on by the three big cats. -AsiaOne Thu, Nov 13, 2008 AsiaOne Three white tigers mauled a Malaysian to death in Singapore's zoo on Thursday after the man jumped into their enclosure, a zoo official said. He suffered neck injuries and died on the way to hospital. Nordin Bin Montong, 32, from Sarawak, ... Current Affairs Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:36:23 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/cleaner-killed-by-tiger-at-singapore-zoo-t12.htm#12 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/cleaner-killed-by-tiger-at-singapore-zoo-t12.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/teen-exposes-dad-s-porn-dvd-business-online-t11.htm WJ http://www.asiaone.com/Digital/News/Story/A1Story20081106-98798.html A former police officer's son, disappointed in his father's new found illegal dealings, posted evidence of the older man's pornographic DVD business on his blog in a bid to expose the crime. Thu, Nov 06, 2008 AsiaOne A former police officer's son, disappointed in his father's newfound illegal dealings, posted evidence of the older man's pornographic DVD business on his blog in a bid to expose the crime. The ... Current Affairs Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:35:51 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/teen-exposes-dad-s-porn-dvd-business-online-t11.htm#11 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/teen-exposes-dad-s-porn-dvd-business-online-t11.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/woman-jailed-for-killing-virtual-husband-t9.htm WJ TOKYO - A 43-year-old player in a virtual game world became so angry about her sudden divorce from her online husband that she logged on with his password and killed his digital persona, police said. The woman, who has been jailed on suspicion of illegally accessing a computer and manipulating electronic data, used his ID and password to log onto the popular interactive game "Maple Story" to carry out the virtual murder in May, a police official in the northern city of Sapporo ... Current Affairs Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:34:30 GMT http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/woman-jailed-for-killing-virtual-husband-t9.htm#9 http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/woman-jailed-for-killing-virtual-husband-t9.htm http://singaporeplayground.darkbb.com/current-affairs-f8/thai-pm-filmed-entering-love-motel-t8.htm WJ http://www.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20081113-100212.html Video clip had showed Thai PM entering a love motel in Bangkok. -The Nation, ANN Thu, Nov 13, 2008 The Nation, ANN THAILAND - Maj Chamlong Srimuang, a leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy on Tuesday challenged Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat to file defamation suits against those whom he accused of editing the video clip to cause him damage. Somchai had admitted yesterday that he ... 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