A Toast to the World’s Finest: Decanter Fine Wine Encounter Returns to Singapore

Singapore’s wine scene is about to get a little more effervescent. Following a sold-out debut last year, the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter (DFWE) returns to the Shangri-La Hotel Singapore on 22 November 2025, promising a day where connoisseurs and curious sippers alike can swirl, sip, and savour some of the world’s most extraordinary wines. For one day only, the grand ballroom of the Shangri-La will … Continue reading A Toast to the World’s Finest: Decanter Fine Wine Encounter Returns to Singapore

Food Review: Bord Bia’s Samhain Edition of “A Taste of Ireland” at Brasserie Astoria

Ireland’s lush green pastures and cold Atlantic waters are making their way into Singapore’s dining scene this Halloween season, as Bord Bia (Ireland’s food board) launches A Taste of Ireland: Samhain Edition. The month-long culinary showcase, running from 15 October to 15 November 2025, invites diners to experience Irish produce through the lenses of six Singapore restaurants: Brasserie Astoria, UMMI Lebanese Dining, Morsels, Boaters Bar … Continue reading Food Review: Bord Bia’s Samhain Edition of “A Taste of Ireland” at Brasserie Astoria

Ghosts, Guests and Good Food: This Humid House’s Senang Supper Club – Halloween 2025 Edition

It starts quietly, the way the best discoveries often do. On a small street in Chai Chee, somewhere between rows of landed houses and seafood warehouses, there’s a nondescript building with no sign to announce what waits upstairs. Outside, a few warm lights and a small setup hint that something’s happening, but if you weren’t in the know, then you’d never guess that this is … Continue reading Ghosts, Guests and Good Food: This Humid House’s Senang Supper Club – Halloween 2025 Edition

A Sanctuary in Siem Reap: How The Aviary Hotel Redefines Eco-Luxury, According to General Manager Joffrey Thin-Gris

In the heart of Siem Reap, just moments from the ancient wonder of Angkor Wat, The Aviary Hotel stands as both a stylish stay and a sanctuary where wellness, sustainability, and Cambodian artistry intertwine. As global travelers increasingly seek meaningful, restorative journeys, The Aviary has become a symbol of mindful travel in Cambodia: a place where every detail, from the locally sourced furnishings to the … Continue reading A Sanctuary in Siem Reap: How The Aviary Hotel Redefines Eco-Luxury, According to General Manager Joffrey Thin-Gris

Sports: Dominant Singapore Vandas outshine Papua New Guinea for 61-32 win at Singlife Nations Cup

The Singapore Vandas earned their second win from as many games at the Singlife Nations Cup with an impressive 61-32 win over Papua New Guinea on Monday (3 November). Development squad Singapore A earned their first win of the tournament with a nailbiting 39-38 victory over the Isle of Man, while defending champions Kenya comfortably beat Malaysia 62-47 on Day 2 at the OCBC Arena. Singapore v … Continue reading Sports: Dominant Singapore Vandas outshine Papua New Guinea for 61-32 win at Singlife Nations Cup

Party Time: Techno’s Reigning Queen Charlotte de Witte Returns to Singapore This December

Charlotte de Witte steps onto the cavernous floor of Pasir Panjang Power Station this December, marking not just another stop on her global tour , but a return to Singapore that sees her charged with the full force of her evolution from underground phenomenon to global techno icon. On 12 December 2025, the Belgian DJ and producer brings her dark, gritty, and unmistakably explosive sound … Continue reading Party Time: Techno’s Reigning Queen Charlotte de Witte Returns to Singapore This December

Food For Now: Foie Gras and Fries as Shake Shack Goes Five-Star at Regent Hong Kong

HONG KONG – When Shake Shack meets Regent Hong Kong, you know it’s not just another burger moment. The collaboration marks a a five-star affair, a decadent dalliance between street-style comfort and sky-high sophistication. From 12 November to 12 December 2025, The Lobby Lounge at Regent Hong Kong becomes the most unexpected dining destination in the city: where caviar meets crinkle-cut fries and burgers flirt … Continue reading Food For Now: Foie Gras and Fries as Shake Shack Goes Five-Star at Regent Hong Kong

An Interview with Monkey Shoulder Ultimate Bartender Championship Regional finalists Yesaya Rotinsulu, Head Bartender at 8Souls Jazz Club, (Jakarta) and David Abalayan, Bar Manager at No Entry Cocktail Club, (Manila)

From 10th to 12th October, Southeast Asia’s brightest bartenders gathered in Tokyo for the first-ever Monkey Shoulder Ultimate Bartender Championship (UBC) Regional Finals: a high-energy showdown celebrating skill, creativity, and the pure craft of hospitality. From the first shake to the final pour, this wasn’t about smoke or spectacle, but about precision, rhythm, and heart: the “skills that pay the bills.” After months of national … Continue reading An Interview with Monkey Shoulder Ultimate Bartender Championship Regional finalists Yesaya Rotinsulu, Head Bartender at 8Souls Jazz Club, (Jakarta) and David Abalayan, Bar Manager at No Entry Cocktail Club, (Manila)

Sports: Lionesses squad for Saudi Arabia friendlies announced

A 21-strong Singapore Women’s National Team squad will travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the October FIFA International Window to face Saudi Arabia in two matches on 25 and 29 October. These games form part of the team’s preparations for December’s Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Bangkok. Several players have returned to the squad, providing experience and depth.  Danelle Tan, currently competing in … Continue reading Sports: Lionesses squad for Saudi Arabia friendlies announced

REMIX. BEST OF ALL WORLDS – Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns for 2025

HONG KONG – When the sun dips behind Hong Kong’s glittering skyline, the Central Harbourfront transforms into a playground for the senses. The air is alive with the aroma of sizzling Cantonese delicacies, the clink of wine glasses, and the hum of conversations that blend seamlessly with the music floating from the waterfront. For four days this October (23–26), the Hong Kong Wine & Dine … Continue reading REMIX. BEST OF ALL WORLDS – Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns for 2025