A new addition to the Singapore dining scene is Little Diner, a New York-style restaurant.

Nelly Furtado will present her first by-invite showcase at The Coliseum, Resorts World Sentosa on August 14, in celebration of her latest album The Spirit Indestructible.

Robyn, an award-winning Swedish electropop star, will perform at the Esplanade Concert Hall on September 26. 

American hip hop band the Far East Movement is set to play at The Coliseum at the Hard Rock Hotel at Resorts World Sentosa on August 8. DJ Inquisitive and DJ Wendy Cakes will also be in attendance.

Tickets go for around S$775 return for Jetstar's new flights to Osaka starting November 1.

Chic 30-suite boutique establishment L Hotel Seminyak has just opened in Bali.

Peer-to-peer travel website Travelmob offers US$50 credit (S$63) to users through August 9 to mark its launch.

Tropic Surf, a luxury sports travel company, offers holidays from S$6230 per person, including one with surf champion Mark Occhilupo from September 3-10.

Just next to super mall Suria KLCC, the Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur is offering a City Retreat deal till September 16 with rates starting from MYR 1,439 ($573).

This former banker will be performing folk tunes at Singapore HeritageFest 2012, a showcase of tours, exhibitions and concerts on cultural diversity. She tells Chin Hui Wen how school fostered her love of music and her lack of stage fright.