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hotels, Travel

Thailand: Bruce Ryde appointed General Manager and Brand Strategist at Kamalaya

KOH SAMUI, THAILAND – Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary and Holistic Spa has announced well known hotelier, Bruce Ryde as its new General Manager and Brand Strategist. Ryde has a long hotel history both operating hotels and leading global brands in Asia Pacific. The native Australian had most recently been managing the luxury brand strategy for Marriott Internationals brands amongst them The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, JW Marriott, … Continue reading Thailand: Bruce Ryde appointed General Manager and Brand Strategist at Kamalaya

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eSports, Game On, News

Game On: Local esports organisation Team Flash signs on four esports athletes and a team coach

Professional local esports organisation, Team Flash, announced today that they have signed on four esports athletes and a team coach to compete in the international Brawl Stars Championship and two sim-racing drivers to compete in the E1 Championship, Asia Pacific’s premier sim racing championship. Team Flash will also come under new management with the appointment of Mark Chew as their new Chief Executive Officer. Mr … Continue reading Game On: Local esports organisation Team Flash signs on four esports athletes and a team coach

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food, Singapore

Food For Thought: Paris Baguette offers a new variety of soft breads to get excited for

Following the popularity of its Korean Soft Bread Series that was launched last year, Paris Baguette is now expanding the range with six new mouth-watering soft breads, bringing the total number to 17 to choose from; A perfect treat or snack that can be enjoyed with family and friends anytime and every day, the six new soft bread creations consist of sweet and savoury options … Continue reading Food For Thought: Paris Baguette offers a new variety of soft breads to get excited for

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hotels, Travel

Malaysia: Sunway-backed PBSA Fund launches in anticipation of post-pandemic bounce back

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Sunway RE Capital and MBU Capital have forged a transcontinental partnership to invest and manage Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) assets in the United Kingdom (UK), underpinned by signs of recovery in the sector. The collaboration has been pre-seeded through a combination of assets and readily deployable equity, totalling £110m. The fund is supported by positive demand for undergraduate places and an … Continue reading Malaysia: Sunway-backed PBSA Fund launches in anticipation of post-pandemic bounce back

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food, New Opening, Singapore

Food For Thought: Shake Shack to open sixth Singapore outlet at Great World City

Since first opening their doors at Jewel Changi Airport, burger joint Shake Shack has made their impact in Singapore, with snaking queues across all of their outlets and rave reviews. Now, get ready as their sixth outlet is about to open at Great World City. To mark the grand occasion, the team has partnered with Singaporean artist tobyato to dream up a mural inspired by … Continue reading Food For Thought: Shake Shack to open sixth Singapore outlet at Great World City

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hotels, Travel

Thailand: Rebranded and Revamped, SAii Phi Phi Island Village Scales New Heights with its Hillside Pool Villas

 PHI PHI ISLAND, THAILAND – SAii Phi Phi Island Village, the newly-rebranded lifestyle retreat on Thailand’s Koh Phi Phi Don, has embarked on an exciting new era of free-spirited, eco-friendly hospitality, as it unveils its revamped Hillside Pool Villas – including a new two-bedroom option that becomes the resort’s top room category. Previously known as Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort, SAii Phi Phi Island Village … Continue reading Thailand: Rebranded and Revamped, SAii Phi Phi Island Village Scales New Heights with its Hillside Pool Villas

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hotels, Travel

Malaysia: Sunway Resort undergoes refurbishment, goes futuristic

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA –Sunway Resort has announced a ground-breaking partnership with Gordon Ramsay Restaurants to open the world-renowned, multi-Michelin starred chef’s first-ever restaurant in Malaysia, marking the start of an exciting new era of international gastronomy for the country. Under the historic collaboration, guests at Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, the iconic lifestyle destination, will be treated to a blend of culinary brilliance and electric entertainment at … Continue reading Malaysia: Sunway Resort undergoes refurbishment, goes futuristic

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food, Singapore

Food For Thought: rrooll debuts snackable cinnamon bites on menu this March

rrooll, Singapore’s first ever cinnamon roll specialty shop, is kicking off March with a brand new item on their menu – Classic Cinnamon Bites. Presenting a new selection of flavours bound to reignite joyous memories, have fun with this new snack that is served in bite sized portions perfect for your next catch up with friends, football night, or picnic outing. Besides the classic cinnamon flavour, … Continue reading Food For Thought: rrooll debuts snackable cinnamon bites on menu this March

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Going Green, Uncategorized

Going Green: DBS Bank and Mediacorp collaborate on CNA Insider special to fight food waste

An estimated 1.3 billion tonnes of food goes to waste globally every year – an amount sufficient to feed three billion people. This is a sobering statistic that DBS Bank (DBS) and Mediacorp are bringing to wider public attention in a collaborative special with CNA Insider. Available now on cnainsider.asia and CNA Insider YouTube, ‘Food, Wasted’ is a three-part digital exclusive produced by Mediacorp in partnership with DBS that … Continue reading Going Green: DBS Bank and Mediacorp collaborate on CNA Insider special to fight food waste

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Alcohol, Beer, Singapore

Tipple Time: Sunbird releases Lucky White Stout for St. Patrick’s Day 2021

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day this year, local brand Sunbird brewery has launched the limited edition Lucky White Stout, exclusively for the month of March.  The Lucky White Stout is a majestic top-fermented beer, set to warm your heart, reminiscent of old country beer with an innovative twist. With a full-body feel, creamy and slightly sweet, malty aftertaste, the beer was created through a … Continue reading Tipple Time: Sunbird releases Lucky White Stout for St. Patrick’s Day 2021

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