New Mall in Changi Stands Vacant for the Past Nine Months
September 14, 2020
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News that a brand new mall in our shopping crazy nation has been vacant for the past nine months seems strangely odd but as we
Kevin Wong
Kevin founded TheHomeGround Asia with the purpose of connecting communities and for individuals to share their stories and unique perspectives. He also runs a sports events and training company E3sports and was formerly the President of Singapore Disability Sports Council and Singapore National Paralympic Council. He had also served in Sports Singapore and Singapore Sports School.
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Singapore & Japan Re-establish Travel Links for Essential Business & Official Travel
September 14, 2020
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Singapore and Japan announced the launch of a green lane from 18 September 2020 onwards for essential business and official travel for residents from both
PSP Chief Tan Cheng Bock Weighs in on Parti Liyani’s Case
September 14, 2020
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Progress Singapore Party chief Tan Cheng Bock, in a Facebook post published on Sunday, called for the Government to convene an independent review body to
Is The Internet Still The Wild Wild West?
August 27, 2020
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Governments have been actively seeking to regulate the internet which has yet to mature into a safe and fair place. Laws have been introduced around
Positive Creditor Response Sees Pison Extend Offer Deadline
August 23, 2020
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This week Pison Investments Pte Ltd extended their offer for senior creditors to accept their buyout offer of Hyflux Ltd that was launched through their
Turbulent Waters Ahead for Corporate Singapore
August 16, 2020
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This week the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) announced that Singapore’s gross domestic product (GDP) will shrink between 5 and 7 per cent in
Banning Pickleball in HDB Estates: Legal Authority and Policy Implications
Once a relatively unknown pastime, pickleball has gained significant traction in Singapore in recent years. The sport, played with hard paddles and a hollow, perforated plastic ball, now boasts 30 to 40 active groups and an estimated 1,500–2,000 regular players islandwide. Its appeal spans ages from seniors seeking low-impact exercise to youths drawn by its…
Will the Lion City Roar for Change?
Around the world, long-ruling parties have been falling after decades in power. Voters rattled by economic woes and political fatigue are toppling incumbents in even the most established democracies. In Britain, the Conservative Party’s 14-year reign ended in a landslide to Labour in 2024. In the United States, the ruling incumbent party has lost the…
Finding Strength in Stillness: My Journey Into the World of Pilates
More than 25 years ago, I took my first Pilates class in Sydney. It was a mat session, and to be honest, it didn’t leave much of an impression. I wasn’t particularly flexible, and the slower, more controlled movements just didn’t resonate with me back then. I was used to fast-paced workouts and heavier lifts—training…
Opinion | The Risk of Sameness: Why Diverse Voices Matter in Singapore’s Politics
As Singapore gears up for GE2025, a familiar pattern emerges once more: senior civil servants and high-ranking military officers resigning ahead of likely political runs, often under the People’s Action Party (PAP) banner. It’s a well-worn path — and a testament to the effectiveness and professionalism of Singapore’s public service. Yet, as society becomes more…
The DJI Air 3S: Redefining Aerial Creativity and Safety
DJI has consistently been at the forefront of drone technology, producing state-of-the-art UAVs that blend performance, reliability, and creative potential. The DJI Air 3S is the newest addition to its lineup, strategically positioned between the high-end Mavic and compact Mini series. This model is ideal for drone enthusiasts and professional content creators looking for high-quality…
Malala Yousafzai on Education, Healthcare, and AI at APACMed MedTech Forum 2024
Nobel Laureate and global advocate for education and women’s rights, Malala Yousafzai, who has become an international symbol of resilience and advocacy for girls’ education, spoke passionately about education’s critical role in shaping healthcare outcomes at the 10th APACMed MedTech Forum 2024, held at Singapore’s Suntec Convention Centre. She noted that education is not just…
Canon EOS R(evolution) expands into APS-C with two new cameras and lenses
Canon has been transforming photography for decades, giving photographers the power to capture moments in history. This time round it aims to support budding photographers with its newest APS-C mirrorless cameras, the new EOS R7 and EOS R10 and native RF-S zoom lenses. This is not only Canon’s first mirrorless full-frame camera, the EOS R…
MAKAN WARS: Bengawan Solo vs Don’s Pie Kueh Lapis
In this episode of MAKAN WARS, we put the Kueh Lapis from Bengawan Solo and Don’s Pie to the test to see which one is our Chinese New Year favourite. As the festive season approaches, this mouthwatering cake is one of the season’s most popular desserts. Both chains are close to the hearts of many locals,…
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