The best airlines for 2021 revealed: Qatar Airways is No1 overall

Qatar Airways has been named the world’s best airline for 2021 by a leading aviation group.  Australia-based AirlineRatings.com – a website that ranks airlines on safety and in-flight experience – has released its annual round-up of the top 20 global carriers, with the Doha-based airline scoring gold for its cabin innovation, passenger service, and commitment to … Read more

McDonald’s Singapore launches a new McFlurry flavour with Lotus Biscoff crumbs

McDonald’s launches a new McFlurry flavour – complete with creamy vanilla soft-serve and Lotus Biscoff crumbs McDonald’s has delighted fans with launch of new McFlurry flavour in Singapore  Creamy vanilla soft-serve features caramelised swirls of Lotus Biscoff crumbs In addition to the new McFlurry, there’s also a blueberry cream cheese pie By Cindy Tran for … Read more

As the UK’s first pool in the sky opens, would you take the plunge in these high-rise lidos?

As Britain enjoyed its warmest day of the year last week, a handful of intrepid swimmers were spotted taking a dip in the UK’s first Sky Pool. Suspended between two high-rise residential blocks at a height of 115 ft 35 metres), the 82 ft-long (25-metre) pool — made of acrylic imported from Colorado — is … Read more

Brighton: Singapore man found guilty of sending online abuse to Neal Maupay

Premier League tracks down man in SINGAPORE who sent threatening messages to Neal Maupay on Instagram with culprit found guilty of sending online abuse as Brighton forward hails victory against ‘vile and toxic’ trolls A Singapore man has been found guilty of sending abuse to Neal Maupay  The Premier League tracked down the culprit using … Read more

Indonesian Navy submarine missing with 53 sailors on board amid fears it sank on military exercise

Indonesian Navy submarine goes missing with 53 sailors on board amid fears it sank to the bottom of a 2,300ft trough during military exercises off Bali By Rachael Bunyan For Mailonline and Reuters Published: 11:57 BST, 21 April 2021 | Updated: 11:57 BST, 21 April 2021 An Indonesian Navy submarine with 53 people on board … Read more

How misheard control tower directions caused a near miss between passenger planes at Sydney airport

How misheard control tower directions caused a near miss between a Singapore Airlines flight and a second passenger jet in wild weather Singapore Airlines flight was preparing to land in Sydney on February 9 2020 Bad weather left the pilots of the Airbus A380 unable to land on the first attempt Crew advised air traffic … Read more

Inside the design of the Australian pedestrian crossing button used in a Billie Eilish song

A secret microphone, ingenious sound system and clever features for the blind and deaf: Why Australia’s traffic light pedestrian buttons are the BEST in the world (and even Billie Eilish thinks so) The PB/5 pedestrian button is considered to be the world’s best designed First used in the 1980s, the button has been picked up … Read more

The world’s most beautiful buildings according to science and it’s St Paul’s Cathedral that’s No1 

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But science has another take on this, that what’s pleasing on the eye follows the ‘golden ratio’ – and researchers say that according to this theory, Sir Christopher Wren’s St Paul’s Cathedral in London is the most beautiful building in the world, because it adheres most closely … Read more

Australia could form travel bubbles with South Korea and Japan 

Australia could form travel bubbles with South Korea and Japan after plans to travel to Singapore edged closer By Zoe Zaczek For Daily Mail Australia Published: 20:21 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 20:21 GMT, 15 March 2021 Australia could form travel bubbles with South Korea and Japan following ‘productive discussions’ with Singapore. More to come  … Read more

Facebook new data center takes shape in Utah

New pictures show Facebook’s gargantuan new data center taking shape beneath snow-capped mountains in Utah – with plans already being made for a further expansion. The Eagle Mountain Data Center will house some of Facebook’s vast network of servers, joining other sites belonging to the tech giant in the United States, Denmark, Sweden, Ireland and … Read more