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Take away a portion of ‘cai fan’ (rice and dishes) in Singapore and the chances are it will be packed in a box made from extruded polystyrene, or more commonly…

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The OPPO Find N2 Flip lands in Singapore

The lights and cameras were in full action as the eagerly awaited OPPO Find N2 Flip made its debut in the region at the Waterfront Theatre, Esplanade.   Unveiled at an exclusive preview on 2 March for its Singapore and Malaysia release, the successor to the Chinese manufacturers’ Find N Flip will be available for pre-orders…
4 Mar 2023 3 mins read

Passion for gold: Shanti Pereira and her need for speed

For Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira, her passion for gold and her need for speed are one and the same. Together, they will get her to the tape at the finishing line – Paris 2024. The 25-year-old showed her mettle at the recent Commonwealth Games in Birmingham when she not only set a new national…
31 Aug 2022 4 mins read

Passion for gold: National para swimmer Toh Wei Soong creates waves

Two-time gold medallist at the 2018 Asian Para Games for the S7 50m Freestyle and the S7 100M Freestyle events Toh Wei Soong decided to hedge his bets on the Commonwealth Games this year to reach his passion for gold. “Maintaining high level conditioning at the Commonwealth Games significantly factored into my decision because ……
31 Aug 2022 5 mins read

Singapore LGBTQ+ community’s first BL web drama series debuts

“How can you be gay?” This question often rings true for many in the LGBTQ+ community when they come out to friends – parents in particular. And that is the exact question when Getaway, a five-episode web series opens with Singapore boy Sam coming out to his conservative father. This inaugural web drama,  produced by…
1 Jun 2022 5 mins read

Work continues to ensure smooth, timely delivery of 11th Asean Para Games

The 11th Asean Para Games is just over two months away and no effort is being spared to get Solo, Indonesia ready to ensure a smooth delivery on 30 July this year. But having been delayed a week from the original schedule of 23 July, the games now clash with the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games,…
24 May 2022 3 mins read

The ultimate 4D3N travel itinerary for your trip to Hong Kong

Day One  Check in: There are plenty of high-end hotels to stay at in Hong Kong, so why not try a boutique gem unique to the city for a pleasant surprise? A charming mix of old-meets-new Hong Kong culture, The Fleming is an ambient maritime-inspired hotel in the heart of Wan Chai. But if you’re…
26 Apr 2022 3 mins read

Theatre doyen T Sasitharan becomes HUAAS 3rd Fellow

Singaporean theatre educator and the co-founder and director of Intercultural Theatre Institute (ITI) has been awarded the third Fellow Award 2022 by the Harvard University Association of Alumni in Singapore (HUAAS). The award recognises a person whose achievements, conduct and career stand as a beacon to all Harvard alumni, reflecting the best values of Harvard…
2 Mar 2022 2 mins read

In Conversation With: Simarna Singh, UN Youth Ambassador and Founder of Coco Veda

Ms Simarna Singh was only 18 in 2017 when she became a United Nations (UN) Youth Ambassador. Despite being a Singaporean, she represented the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at global sustainability conferences such as the 25th Conference of Parties (COP 25) and then moved on to work as a sustainability consultant, as well as keynote…
24 Feb 2022 6 mins read

The eco-tourist’s guide to travel in Singapore

Travel is finally regaining traction two years into the pandemic, with Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTLs) withstanding in the face of the latest coronavirus outbreaks. Countries like Sweden have even declared the pandemic over, while others no longer mandate mask-wearing or Antigen Rapid Testing (ART).  While the Covid-19 pandemic brought travel almost to a standstill in…
17 Feb 2022 4 mins read

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