As many of you may already know, Singlish is the English-based creole spoken colloquially within Singapore, and despite the government's efforts over the years with the Speak Good English Movement, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image credit: Gervyn Louis on Unsplash On November 11th, the last day of Singapore Writer’s Festival (SWF) 2018, I find myself in ...

When it comes to Singlish, not all noobs will ace it like Orange is the New Black actress, Uzo Aduba, did on her first try. On Saturday, a video of the cast of hit musical Les Misérables, which is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor Swift’s dancer Kameron Saunders (right) has been treating the audiences in Singapore to Singlish across the 6 nights of The ...

SINGAPORE – SINGAPORE (AP) — "Borrow me $5 can?" may not be the most graceful way to ask for a few dollars, but it's music to the ears of many Singaporeans. But as Singapore cements its position as a ...

A Singlish challenge on the latest episode of South Korean variety show Running Man has left Singaporeans just as confused as the Korean stars Cast members took up the "Singlish Emergency" challenge ...

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As a Singaporean-American, I grew up on bits and pieces of my Singaporean heritage, as my parents drilled a handful of the ‘Singlish’ phrases they grew up on into my vocabulary. Around my family, it’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Selena Tan (right, background) and Janice Koh (left) are two of the Singaporean actors in “Crazy Rich Asians”. PHOTO: Warner Bros ...

Singapore's government has long insisted that everyone in the island nation should speak English - it's the language used in schools, at work, and in government. But in practice many people speak a ...