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News, Sports, Swimming

Sports: World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 unveils new wave of partners as community roadshows kick off

Singapore’s journey to host Southeast Asia’s first World Aquatics Championships is gaining momentum, with community roadshows now bringing the excitement of competitive aquatics to the community to broaden sports participation at all levels. Starting at the first roadshow launched at ION Orchard on Friday (9 May), members of the public can now experience the thrill of standing on a 27m-high diving platform, or see if … Continue reading Sports: World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 unveils new wave of partners as community roadshows kick off

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Sports: Singapore drawn with water polo Olympic medallists USA (men) and Australia (women) for World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

Singapore’s water polo players are raring to take on the challenge of competing against the world’s best on home ground at the World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 (WCH 2025) in July. Following the official team draw on Wednesday (7 May) in Budapest, Singapore will make its debut in the WCH men’s water polo event in Group C, where they will face reigning Olympic bronze … Continue reading Sports: Singapore drawn with water polo Olympic medallists USA (men) and Australia (women) for World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025

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Sports: New FAS Council confirmed at 2025 Extraordinary Congress

Mr Forrest Li has been elected as the new President of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) for the 2025–2029 term, following the conclusion of the FAS Extraordinary Congress held earlier this evening at the Raffles Town Club. The Chairman of Lion City Sailors and founder of tech conglomerate, Sea Group, was elected unopposed on a slate basis with the Team One line-up in accordance … Continue reading Sports: New FAS Council confirmed at 2025 Extraordinary Congress

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Accessories, Shoes, Shopping

Objects of Desire: Puma reveals FAST-R NITRO™ ELITE 3 super shoe

PUMA has officially unveiled the much anticipated Fast-R NITROTM Elite 3, its fastest ever running shoe, engineered to aid your pursuit of a new personal best. Debuted at the Boston Marathon, Fast-R NITROTM Elite 3 combines state-of-the-art technology with cutting-edge design, providing runners a rate of efficiency that could potentially shave minutes off your race day records – evidenced in a research study conducted by … Continue reading Objects of Desire: Puma reveals FAST-R NITRO™ ELITE 3 super shoe

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Festival, food

Food For Now: Flavours of Tomorrow Festival returns for second edition, with food research, science and sustainability at the forefront

From 25 to 27 April, GENEO at Singapore Science Park will morph into a living laboratory for planet‑friendly dining as the Flavours of Tomorrow Festival returns for its second edition. The three‑day showcase positions itself well beyond a typical food fair; it is an immersive deep dive into the fast‑evolving world of alternative proteins, circular‑economy snacks and zero‑waste retail. Visitors in 2024 numbered about four thousand, and organisers now anticipate … Continue reading Food For Now: Flavours of Tomorrow Festival returns for second edition, with food research, science and sustainability at the forefront

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Food For Now: Marina Bay Sands to host Singapore’s inaugural Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2025 Awards Ceremony

For the first time since its inception, the Black Pearl Restaurant Guide Awards Ceremony for Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and Overseas Regions will be staged outside China. The landmark gala will unfold at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre, uniting chefs, industry leaders and gourmands from Singapore, Tokyo, Bangkok, Macao, Hong Kong and Taiwan for an evening that fuses culinary heritage with cutting‑edge innovation. “More than 14 percent of restaurants … Continue reading Food For Now: Marina Bay Sands to host Singapore’s inaugural Black Pearl Restaurant Guide 2025 Awards Ceremony

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airlines, News, Travel

Flights of Fancy: British Airways celebrates 90 years of flying between Australia and London with special fares offering savings of up to AUD 900

This month, British Airways is proudly celebrating nine decades of flying between Australia and the UK, commemorating a remarkable milestone in the airline’s history.  To mark the occasion, the airline has launched a flash sale for customers booking flights between Sydney and London Heathrow. The sale includes up to AUD 90 off one-way fares in World Traveller (economy) and up to AUD 900 off return … Continue reading Flights of Fancy: British Airways celebrates 90 years of flying between Australia and London with special fares offering savings of up to AUD 900

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Shopping

Shopping Time: Paragon Kicks Off 25th Anniversary Celebrations With Spring Soiree, Featuring Local Artist Collaborations For A Cause

Spring Soiree blooms at Paragon as the mall celebrates 25 years with a curated fusion of art, nature and mindful living experiences. Launching on 17 April, the iconic Orchard Road destination transforms into a vibrant space where creativity meets calm – featuring immersive installations, hands-on workshops and wellness experiences and sales of unique art pieces – all in support of mental health awareness. At the … Continue reading Shopping Time: Paragon Kicks Off 25th Anniversary Celebrations With Spring Soiree, Featuring Local Artist Collaborations For A Cause

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Shopping Time: Paya Lebar Quarter and Mandai X Announce Partnership for Ranger Buddies @ PLQ Parkside – Missions Around the World

Calling young explorers and their families! Paya Lebar Quarter (PLQ) and Mandai X – the growth and impact venture-building arm of Mandai Wildlife Group – are partnering on a two-year initiative to bring Ranger Buddies @ PLQ Parkside: Missions Around the World to Paya Lebar Quarter. From this April, children and their families can embark on educational missions at PLQ Parkside that are designed to … Continue reading Shopping Time: Paya Lebar Quarter and Mandai X Announce Partnership for Ranger Buddies @ PLQ Parkside – Missions Around the World

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football, Sports

Sports: Our Tampines Hub to serve as central venue for Singapore Premier League Matches till 4 May

Our Tampines Hub (OTH) will serve as the central venue for Singapore Premier League (SPL) matches from 24 April to 4 May 2025. This arrangement is due to the upcoming General Election (GE) 2025 and potential closures of selected ActiveSG facilities, including stadiums that are typically used for SPL fixtures. The move to OTH will ensure the smooth continuation of the 2024/25 SPL season, which … Continue reading Sports: Our Tampines Hub to serve as central venue for Singapore Premier League Matches till 4 May

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