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News, Sports, Swimming

Sports: Kate Douglass (USA) breaks 200m Breaststroke world record and Leon Marchand (FRA) breaks the 100m Individual Medley World Cup record on Day 1 of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

The first day of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup saw fast times from both local and international swim stars. Kate Douglass (USA) broke the world record in the 200m Breaststroke with her winning time of 2:12.72 while four-time gold Olympic Champion, Leon Marchand (FRA) broke the World Cup record in the 100m Individual Medley. China’s Qin Haiyang equalled the World Cup record in the 100m Breaststroke. Local swim star, Teong … Continue reading Sports: Kate Douglass (USA) breaks 200m Breaststroke world record and Leon Marchand (FRA) breaks the 100m Individual Medley World Cup record on Day 1 of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

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News, Sports, Swimming

Sports: Top swimmers ready to make a splash at Swimming World Cup finale in Singapore

World records have been tumbling and things are heating up at the Swimming World Cup 2024 culminating in an exciting grand finale set to take place in Singapore from Oct 31 to Nov 2. The world’s top swimmers have arrived and fans will be able to catch exhilarating action from the likes of Olympic and world champions including Leon Marchand, Kate Douglass and Pan Zhanle at the … Continue reading Sports: Top swimmers ready to make a splash at Swimming World Cup finale in Singapore

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Baked Goods, food

Food For Now: Austrian Gourmet Week 2024

Centred around a Year of Cultural Celebrations, Austria shines in 2025 as a global hub of cultural and culinary excellence. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the country’s rich heritage, experiencing world-renowned music, art, and gastronomy. From the 200th anniversary of Johann Strauss to iconic events like the Salzburg Festival and Sound of Music’s 60th Anniversary, 2025 promises a vibrant lineup of cultural experiences.   The launch of the MICHELIN Guide Austria … Continue reading Food For Now: Austrian Gourmet Week 2024

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News, Sports, triathlon

Sports: Close to 5,000 runners complete Great Green Run to raise awareness on sustainability

Close to 5,000 runners came together for the second edition of the Great Green Run (GGR), presented by CIMB, on Saturday morning (12 October), united by the goal of raising awareness of sustainability and running for a good cause. The runners began their 5km or 10km runs at the scenic Marina Barrage, following which they received a unique medal sustainably produced in the Kingdom of … Continue reading Sports: Close to 5,000 runners complete Great Green Run to raise awareness on sustainability

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football, Sports

Sports: 30-man squad from Singapore football team bound for Japan centralised training camp

The head coach of Singapore’s National “A” Team, Tsutomu Ogura, has called up 29 players for centralised training during the upcoming October international window beginning 7 October 2024. This camp forms part of the team’s ongoing preparations for the upcoming ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup in December and aims to further strengthen squad cohesion and tactical execution. The 30th player, Kyoga Nakamura, has once again been invited to … Continue reading Sports: 30-man squad from Singapore football team bound for Japan centralised training camp

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basketball, News, Sports

Sports: World-famous Harlem Globetrotters Set to Dazzle Fans in Singapore this November

The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters are growing their iconic global tour with expansion to the continent of Asia this November 2024! Fans in Singapore can look forward to witnessing the ball handling wizardry, basketball artistry and one-of-a-kind family entertainment as the Harlem Globetrotters will be in Singapore from 23 – 24 November at the OCBC Arena Hall 1. The Harlem Globetrotters,  one of the most popular … Continue reading Sports: World-famous Harlem Globetrotters Set to Dazzle Fans in Singapore this November

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hotels

Hotels & Holidays: Pullman Hill Street Invites Singapore to Celebrate its First Anniversary with Special Restaurant and Bar Events

Pullman Singapore Hill Street, the pinnacle of luxury and comfort for global travellers, proudly announces the celebration of its first anniversary with A Year of Flavours, Friends & Activities. Since the property opened its doors in October 2023, it has established itself as the cornerstone of hospitality in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District.  To mark the special occasion with gusto, the property’s notable dining venues, Madison’s, MOGĀ, … Continue reading Hotels & Holidays: Pullman Hill Street Invites Singapore to Celebrate its First Anniversary with Special Restaurant and Bar Events

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Baked Goods, food

Food For Now: Henri Charpentier Celebrates 10 Years in Singapore with Pop-Up event, Expands Global Footprint in Southeast Asia

Henri Charpentier, the renowned French-inspired Japanese patisserie, is celebrating its tenth anniversary in Singapore. Since the opening of its first store in 2014, Henri Charpentier has captivated dessert lovers and culinary enthusiasts with its signature blend of French techniques and Japanese craftsmanship. As it marks a decade in Singapore, Henri Charpentier has set its sights on further expanding across Southeast Asia with Singapore as its … Continue reading Food For Now: Henri Charpentier Celebrates 10 Years in Singapore with Pop-Up event, Expands Global Footprint in Southeast Asia

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Drinks, Singapore

Tipple Time: Perrier water introduces Maison Perrier sparkling beverages

The creators of Perrier, the iconic French brand renowned for its natural mineral water, proudly unveil Maison Perrier, an innovative new range of sparkling beverages. This exciting new brand marks a fresh chapter in the company’s storied French history, offering a diverse array of flavours and experiences to meet the changing needs and preferences of consumers throughout the day. “Maison Perrier is more than just a … Continue reading Tipple Time: Perrier water introduces Maison Perrier sparkling beverages

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capella, hotels

Hotels & Holidays: Capella Singapore Unveils Newly Transformed Hotel Lobby, Bar and Living Room

Capella Singapore has announced the opening of its latest bar concept, The Pineapple Room. Situated above the hotel lobby, The Pineapple Room finds its home in the heart of the resort’s iconic heritage Tanah Merah building. The timeless haven honours Sentosa Island’s little-known past as a flourishing pineapple plantation in the 1880s, weaving subtle nods to the tropical fruit symbolic of hospitality into its classic and … Continue reading Hotels & Holidays: Capella Singapore Unveils Newly Transformed Hotel Lobby, Bar and Living Room

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