The 17 Most Popular Posts on Alvinology in 2017

As 2017 draws to an end, let’s take a quick recap on 17 of the most popular posts we churned out this year. It seems 2017 is a great year for weddings and romance, with many celebrities and billionaire offsprings getting married. Reflecting the news preference of Singaporeans, most of the top-read posts are topics around entertainment news, rich people or bargains and promotions.

Thank you for supporting us through the years. Alvinology turns 10 this year and we will enter into our 11th year next year.

Toa Payoh Lor 8 Hawker Centre Pushing Incident – First Person Witness Account from Janice Lim

A couple who bullied an elderly man at a hawker centre in Toa Payoh became “Public Enemy No. 1” in Singapore because of a viral video documenting their acts.

We got in touch with Janice Lim, a credible first person witness at the crime scene who shared her first-hand account with us over a telephone interview.

Singaporean Guy Attends Taiwan and Japan Adult Expo To Apply For JAV Porn Actor Role – Turritopsis Dohrnii

Most men love to watch porn. This Singaporean guy courageously took the next step by applying as a JAV Porn Actor, and boy, is he committed, traveling to Taiwan and Japan for auditions.

On Facebook, Turritopsis Dohrnii posted: “I am going to keep on trying until I successfully become a JAV actor.”

Singapore billionaire Peter Lim’s daughter gives birth to baby boy; who is Kim Lim’s husband?

He is not Mario Ho (seen in this picture), the son of Macau billionaire, Stanley Ho

Singapore billionaire Peter Lim’s daughter revealed her wedding date in an Instagram post in July, three days after giving birth to a boy, and everyone wants to know who the father is.

Tracy Lee Mei Ling (李美玲) weds Billionaire Popiah King’s son Ben Giok in lavish VIP and star-studded wedding

Earlier this year, former Mediacorp television actress Tracy Lee Mei Ling (李美玲) married Ben Goi Suk, the son of self-made billionaire and “Popiah King” Sam Goi. The 32-year-old actress from The Thin Line and C.L.I.F. wore a white wedding gown to the ceremony and changed into a loud, magenta full gown for the reception.

These Young Rich Kids of Singapore Are Already Balling Even Before You Get Your First Credit Card

What’s the point of instagram if not for all the rich kids right? Take a peek into the rich and fabulous lifestyle of some of the top rich kids on instagram from Singapore.

Teacher who allegedly took upskirt video of female commuter on train has “habit” of “leaving his handphone on the surface of his bag”, says ex-colleague

Did he or did he not take an upskirt video?

No more free rides. ofo bike company introduces deposit fee and rental charges

Everyone loves our free bicycle rides as several bike-sharing companies like ofo, obike and mobike flood Singapore with their colourful bikes.

The Sad Life of Annie Ee Yu Lian

In one of the saddest stories to happen this year, we take a look at what happened to Annie Ee Yu Lian, a girl who was systematically abused, exploited and finally killed by a friend she had since she was 13 years old.

Neighbour spotted local actor Romeo Tan going to Elvin Ng’s house almost everyday

With neighbours like these, who need enemies?

Ever since Mediacorp artiste Elvin Ng and his family had moved to a three-storeyed semi-detached property few months, Romeo Tan has been spotted visiting Ng almost everyday. He even stayed in at Ng’s house frequently. This was an account given by the neighbour who tipped off Lianhe Zaobao.

Stop bashing Steven Lim for Pradip Subramanian’s death

At first, we thought it was a joke or fake news when we read that Singapore comedian, Steven Lim’s opponent in his first ever kickboxing match,World Bodybuilding & Physique Sports Federation president, Pradip Subramanian, 32, had died an hour after losing his bout. Before you start slamming the online comedian for being a murderer, read our post.

Fresh and Fleshy Mao Shan Wang Durians as Cheap as $10 in Early and Extended Durian Season This Year

It’s the durian season and Singaporeans just can’t get enough of cheap durians all-year-round!

24-Hour Japanese Product Paradise Don Don Donki Opens First Ever Singapore Store At Orchard Central [IN PHOTOS]

Singaporeans can now go on crazy bargain shopping sprees at the very first Don Don Donki flagship store in Singapore. Located strategically at the heart of Orchard Road, it is akin to stepping into a Neverland of authentic Japanese products – all at extremely value-for-money prices (imagine Mustafa with a quirky Japanese twist…).

Top Blog: Getting to Know Melissa Koh from Melissackoh.com

Singapore instagram influencer, Melissa Koh got married this year and everyone wants to know more about her. Here’s an exclusive interview with Alvinology before her lavish sponsored wedding later in the year.

Singaporean TV actor Julian Hee bashed up at car park at Old Airport Road food centre

Singaporean Chinese actor and model, Julian Hee was allegedly punched in the face at Old Airport Road food centre in June.

This guy totally owned the fashion disasters at Star Awards 2017

Yes, people still watch Mediacorp’s Star Awards, but mainly just to see what the artistes wore on the big night and to poke fun of the fashion disasters. Nobody does it better than this Facebook user, Dennis Lim, who totally destroyed the fashion disasters for the night with his hilarious comments.

Boss of Yeo Keng Nam Chicken Rice said to be guy who belittled taxi driver with $20,000 cash, business gets trolled mercilessly

We know you are successful in life, but don’t be mean or karma will come back and bite you.

Who is Juwon Park? Alvinology takes a look at the woman who stood up to alleged sexism in the media workplace

Then Channel NewsAsia TV producer, Juwon Park, was at the center of a possible investigation against one of her colleagues, who allegedly made inappropriate and sexist comments to her on one occasion.

 

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