Now serving: Irresistible lunch deals at CQ @ Clarke Quay
The unique conserved landmark that is Clarke Quay has been undergoing a major refurbishment since the third quarter of 2022. Since then, the area has been rather quiet, especially during the day – blame the hoardings, closed businesses and Covid. But we can officially report that things are about to get exciting. The official relaunch […]
Award-winning musical ‘Miss Saigon’ to play at MBS from August 2024
Get ready for an epic story about love, loss and resilience. Award-winning musical Miss Saigon returns to Singapore from Aug 15 at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands for a strictly limited season. Presented by Base Entertainment Asia in association with GWB Entertainment, the new production of Cameron Mackintosh’s musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg […]
Baker X’s newest resident, Happy Low Carb Time, offers keto-friendly, low-sugar desserts
Can you have your cake and eat it? With Happy Low Carb Time (@happylowcarbtime)’s bakes, it seems the answer is yes. The home-based bakery was established by Lucy Asnum after her family embraced the ketogenic lifestyle, including a diet that is low in carb, moderate in protein and high in fat. Motivated by her children’s […]
Unlock Umami: Demystifying the 5th taste in Japanese food ingredients and fermented seasonings
The Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Center (JFOODO) recently launched the “Unlock UMAMI” (@unlock_umami) promotion in Singapore to provide foodies with the opportunity to experience and undertand the secrets behind the deliciousness of Japanese foods – derived from the combination of Japanese food ingredients and fermented seasonings, including “koji”. The promotion was created with two […]
Singapore’s first-ever Tennis and Pickleball Festival set to serve up plenty of fun this February
Everyone knows tennis, but pickleball? If you haven’t heard already, pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. It is played with a flat paddle on a court that’s about a quarter the size of a regular tennis court. The pace is slower as the sport uses a perforated ball that’s lighter […]
Explore the legacy of modern ink master Liu Kuo-Sung with over 60 paintings on exhibition at National Gallery Singapore
The art of Chinese ink painting flourished in the Tang Dynasty, with classical sensibilities emphasising meticulous brushwork as a medium for contemplation, philosophy and expression. For centuries, scholar artisans captured subjects – notably landscapes and animals – armed only with a brush, rice paper, an ink stick and an ink stone, using precise strokes to […]
What to watch on Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO GO, Netflix and Prime Video this February 2024
This year is off to a solid start with new series and much-anticipated films worth all the salty, buttery popcorn. New on Apple TV+: Constellation The eight-episode psychological thriller follows the story of Jo (Noomi Rapace), a mother and astronaut who returns to Earth after a fatal accident aboard the International Space Station, only […]
Jiak Kim House by The Brewerkz Group celebrates the past and present with inventive takes on Asian classics
Walking along Jiak Kim Street in the middle of a sunny day is a surreal experience, because what was once home to the hottest club in town, Zouk, has been given a fresh makeover. For those who grew up in the 1990s and 2000s, the iconic century-old conservation warehouse-turned-clubbing hotspot was the place to see […]
6 ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the city
If you are still wondering how to celebrate Valentine’s Day – aside from roses, chocolates and maybe a little bling – consider these six ideas that will help make this day (and night) ever more memorable. Make room for love Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore at Claymore Road transforms into a romantic retreat on Valentine’s Day. […]
See the spectacular ‘The Legend of the Dragon Gate’ show with 1,500 drones at Marina Bay
*Update: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the drone show originally set for Tuesday, Feb 6 at 8pm has been cancelled. The first show will take place on Feb 10, 8pm instead, with additional shows on Feb 11, 12, 16, 17 and 18. What a way to kick-start Chinese New Year (CNY) festivities. Head down to the […]