Sports: Fans and players welcome return of HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens; Fiji defeats New Zealand to win 2022 title

The HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens returned to the National Stadium at Singapore Sports Hub in style as the world’s best rugby sevens teams put up thrilling displays in front of a sold-out crowd over two days. The April 9-10 event culminated in 2018 Singapore Sevens champions Fiji defeating 2020 Series champions New Zealand 28- 17 in the final. The 2022 Singapore Sevens featured a full … Continue reading Sports: Fans and players welcome return of HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens; Fiji defeats New Zealand to win 2022 title

Sports: HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens set for thrilling finals day as South Africa’s sevens winning streak ends

The first HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series men’s action since January certainly did not disappoint with thrilling matches, last minute victories and stunning tries on day one of the fifth round of the Series at the National Stadium in Singapore. USA, South Africa, Australia, Samoa, New Zealand, Argentina, Fiji and Ireland have made it through to Sunday’s Cup quarter-finals in what promises to be another … Continue reading Sports: HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens set for thrilling finals day as South Africa’s sevens winning streak ends

Sports: Fun activities and inspiring ambassadors as HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens ready to return this weekend

The HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens is finally back this weekend, and things are getting heated up as teams from Argentina, Australia, Canada, England, Fiji, France, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, New Zealand, Samoa, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, USA, and Wales battle it out at the National Stadium to gain ranking points for their climb up the table over the two-day event. This year, HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens features ambassadors … Continue reading Sports: Fun activities and inspiring ambassadors as HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens ready to return this weekend

Food For Now: bamboo bowls opens first contactless store in Singapore

bamboo bowls solidifies its position as Singapore’s go-to for fast, sustainable, healthful Asian bowls created by renowned and celebrated chefs. In-store tech offers a seamless, contact-free experience with the freshest bowls. bamboo bowls’ mission is to create fast Asian food that’s better for you. Their bowls are over 50% organic, 100% sugar-free, 100% unprocessed, unrefined and based on a whole-food plant-based framework with ethically sourced … Continue reading Food For Now: bamboo bowls opens first contactless store in Singapore

Sports: HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens 2022 team captains get a taste of Singapore

The team captains of the 2022 HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens experienced a taste of Singapore and gave a preview of their sporting prowess on Wednesday (6 April) ahead of the event this weekend, as they demonstrated their skills in popular traditional games five stones and chapteh. The players also sampled some well-loved local snacks – ondeh ondeh, curry puffs and kueh lapis – and sipped … Continue reading Sports: HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens 2022 team captains get a taste of Singapore

Sports: All systems go for HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens; all teams ready for competition at the National Stadium

The HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens 2022 will feature a full slate of 16 teams for the first time since 2019, including 2020 Series champions New Zealand and defending Singapore Sevens champions South Africa.  Sam Dickson and Siviwe Soyizwapi, captains of New Zealand and South Africa respectively, expressed happiness to be returning to Singapore during a press conference on Tuesday (5 April) at the Pan Pacific … Continue reading Sports: All systems go for HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens; all teams ready for competition at the National Stadium

Sports: HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens tickets now on sale

Rugby fans in Singapore can catch live world class rugby action again, with the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens to go ahead as planned on 9 and 10 April 2022. Organisers have confirmed that Singapore will welcome the world’s top rugby sevens players from 16 teams to the National Stadium at Singapore Sports Hub. The Singapore leg is the fifth of nine tournaments in the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022, which started with … Continue reading Sports: HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens tickets now on sale

Food For Now: Jiak Song Mee Hoon Kway Launches New Kurobuta Mee Hoon Kway

Kurobuta pork, while ubiquitous in restaurants around Singapore, is still an uncommon sight in the hawker setting. Adding a touch of indulgence to the humble Mee Hoon Kway, Jiak Song Mee Hoon Kway is launching a limited edition Kurobuta Mee Hoon Kway ($5.80). This is available in all Jiak Song stalls from 10 March 2022 onwards with limited portions throughout the day. Kurobuta pork is … Continue reading Food For Now: Jiak Song Mee Hoon Kway Launches New Kurobuta Mee Hoon Kway

Tipple Time: Probicient launches the world’s first Probiotic Beer, in collaboration with Brewerkz 

Probicient and Origgin Ventures, a specialist in early stage deep-tech start-ups and venture co-creation, in collaboration with Brewerkz, Singapore’s longest running craft brewery, launch the world’s first probiotic beer. With Brewerkz as the first brewing partner, more than $1.5 million was invested into the development of this probiotic’s beer from lab-to-table. Moving from nascent stage to clinical trials to consumer tests, this probiotic beer is now … Continue reading Tipple Time: Probicient launches the world’s first Probiotic Beer, in collaboration with Brewerkz 

Flights of Fancy: British Airways’ first flight from Singapore to Sydney in two years takes off

British Airways’ first passenger flight between Singapore and Sydney since April 2020 landed this morning at 0610 hours local time in Sydney. The daily stopover service connects fully vaccinated customers to travel between London and Sydney via Singapore allowing people in the UK and Australia to connect easily between the two countries. The airline is operating one of the most fuel-efficient aircraft, Boeing Dreamliner 787-900, … Continue reading Flights of Fancy: British Airways’ first flight from Singapore to Sydney in two years takes off