Wake Up, Singapore

Earth In Focus, Singapore’s largest Nature Film Festival will be back  for its third edition ✅https://wakeup.sg/earth-in-focus-2026-singapore/ Follow @wakeupsg and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send (contact us via WhatsApp) it to +6588825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

Kuala Lumpur’s Worst Pace Scenario Run Club moved its Wednesday night run indoors at The Starhill mall on 21 October as haze affected air quality. Instead of cancelling the session, runners turned the shopping centre into their route, with participants praising the unusual experience. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/kl-runners-swap-city-streets-for-mall-floors/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

Second-hand shopping app Vinted has tightened checks and removed listings suspected of containing looted goods following violent unrest in France. Amazon, eBay and TikTok have also faced government scrutiny as French authorities investigate reports of stolen merchandise being sold online. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/second-hand-shopping-app-vinted-gets-tough-on-suspected-stolen-goods/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

US content creator Miles Mitchell visited Palestinian Table SG in Singapore to try traditional home-cooked dishes made using family recipes passed down through generations. Behind the dining experience is a deeply personal story of family, grief and job struggles, with the host using food to share Palestinian culture and heritage. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/this-singapore-home-dining-spot-serves-palestinian-food/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

Netizens in Singapore are sharing what they still consider worth the money, from hawker meals and affordable cai fan to public libraries, swimming pools and shared-bike passes. A Reddit discussion highlights how free public facilities and everyday essentials continue to offer value amid rising living costs. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/what-s-still-value-for-money-in-sg/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A father of two is facing an estimated S$520,000 in medical expenses after severe complications following pancreatic surgery left him hospitalised for weeks. His wife, Sharmila, has launched a fundraising appeal as the family hopes he will recover and return home to their daughters, aged nine and five. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/please-save-my-husband-mum-seeks-help/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A Malaysian man and his sister say they gave their father over RM600,000 before alleged loan sharks began threatening them over his reported RM10,000 debt. The harassment allegedly escalated when the son received a fake obituary containing his personal details and claiming his funeral would take place three days later. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/malaysian-siblings-face-loan-shark-threats-over-dad-s-rm10k-debt/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A delivery rider in China attempted to take his electric scooter up a shopping mall escalator, but quickly lost control and fell. The mishap left his scooter on its side and delivery food scattered across the floor, turning his shortcut into a messy setback. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/china-delivery-rider-tries-to-take-scooter-up/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

‘Star Wars’ Child Star Jake Lloyd Makes Rare Appearance With Daniel Logan After Mental Health Struggles ✅https://wakeup.sg/jake-lloyd-rare-appearance/ Follow @wakeupsg and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send (contact us via WhatsApp) it to +6588825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

Burkina Faso has launched a national science competition for 84 young women following the suspension of beauty pageants, rewarding top performers in mathematics, physics and chemistry. Winners received cash prizes, motorcycles, laptops and scholarships, while all 84 finalists were offered educational support to encourage their future studies. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/burkina-faso-suspends-beauty-pageants-launches-science-contest/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A young girl in South Korea hilariously keeps her distance while feeding a carrot to a horse, making it stretch its neck to reach the snack. The wholesome video amused viewers, who joked that the horse was getting a full neck workout and might soon turn into a giraffe. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/too-scared-to-get-closer-little-girl-makes-horse-do/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

Netizens in Singapore are rethinking everyday spending, from S$5 bubble tea and S$25 café meals to expensive Grab rides and movie tickets. A Reddit discussion highlights how rising prices are prompting some people to cut back on familiar treats, dining out and other daily expenses. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/what-s-so-expensive-in-sg-now-that-you-ve-stopped-buying/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A woman was surprised to spot Oriental pied hornbills perched in trees outside her Singapore home, sparking lively reactions online. While some netizens admired the birds, others shared concerns about their habit of preying on smaller birds and chicks. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/woman-surprised-to-see-hornbill-outside-singapore-home/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

An Indian newspaper delivery man has gone viral for tossing newspapers through narrow gaps while riding his motorbike, a skill honed over 18 years. One of his videos reportedly reached 170 million views, even as he worries that declining readership could threaten his livelihood. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/indian-newspaper-delivery-man-paper-throwing-skills/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A teenage girl in Philadelphia was caught beneath a moving Mack truck after reportedly crossing the road while looking at her phone. Remarkably, bystanders helped free her, and she appeared to escape with relatively minor injuries. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/teen-girl-collides-with-truck-then-lies-on-the-road/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A barbecue restaurant in Hohhot, China, has gone viral with a hilarious before-and-after poster showing its manager’s dramatic weight gain after years of eating its food. The quirky advertisement has reportedly attracted new customers, turning a staff joke into a clever marketing strategy. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/china-chef-s-before-and-after-video-goes-viral/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A Malaysian TikTok creator with a learning disability has won hearts online with videos of her flipping burgers at her own food stall. Eerah has attracted 13.9 million views while honouring her late mother’s legacy and building a business with her family’s support. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/malaysian-woman-with-learning-disability-goes-viral-flipping-burgers/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A-Price Launches New Ready-to-Eat Range in Singapore, Bringing “Not Boring Japanese Food” to Everyday Meals ✅https://wakeup.sg/a-price-japanese-ready-to-eat-meals/ Follow @wakeupsg and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send (contact us via WhatsApp) it to +6588825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

A tourist’s first visit to Singapore took an unexpected turn when her Bus 65 journey ended in a collision with a car. Despite the frightening experience, she says she still wants to return and enjoy another scenic bus ride. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/tourist-experiences-a-bus-crash-on-her-first-singapore-trip/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore

An Indian influencer from Madurai has promoted a worldwide iPhone 18 Pro Max giveaway after reportedly facing a flood of fake cash-on-delivery orders. The giveaway invites participants to follow two Instagram accounts, comment on their town and share the post with five friends. ☑️ https://wakeup.sg/indian-influencer-now-promotes-iphone-18-pro-max/ Follow @wakeupsingapore and visit www.wakeup.sg for fresh perspectives. If you have a tip-off, a story to share, or would like to advertise with us, send it to 88825913 or email admin@wakeup.sg #WakeUpSG #WakeUpSingapore