Food For Now: An Interview with F*nkytown Group Head Chef Luqman Hakim Hamzah and Group Beverage Manager Pae Ketumarn
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Since opening in November 2023, new cocktail bar F*nkytown (pronounced Funkytown) has been making an impact on the local bar scene. Opened by the Sarnies Group from Singapore, the bar, as its name suggests, is all about the ‘funk’ – finding the wildest, most unusual taste profiles and bringing it all together in its menu, with a particular focus on South East … Continue reading Food For Now: An Interview with F*nkytown Group Head Chef Luqman Hakim Hamzah and Group Beverage Manager Pae Ketumarn
Sports: Cavendish makes his Mark at Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium 2024
Sprint legend Mark Cavendish completed a dream swansong after winning the final race of his professional career at the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium on Sunday (10 November). The 39-year-old, representing Astana Qazaqstan, crossed the finish line first in 1hr 24min 45sec at the Esplanade Park ahead of 2023 champion Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck) and Arnaud de Lie (Lotto Dstny). Cavendish’s success in Singapore marks … Continue reading Sports: Cavendish makes his Mark at Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium 2024
Sports: Top cyclists expect tough competition at the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium 2024
Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium (TDF SG) defending champion Jasper Philipsen knows he has his work cut out for him as he looks to clinch his second title in Singapore on Sunday (10 Nov). An exciting fight to the finish is expected at the third Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium (TDF SG) with Philipsen and his fellow competitors anticipating stiff competition in the … Continue reading Sports: Top cyclists expect tough competition at the Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium 2024
Sports: Squad for Singapore National Football Team for November friendlies finalised
Head Coach Tsutomu Ogura has named a 26-man squad for the Singapore National Team’s upcoming friendlies at the Singapore National Stadium later this month. The Lions line up against Myanmar on 14 November and Chinese Taipei on 18 November, with both matches kicking off at 8PM local time. Kyoga Nakamura, who officially took up Singapore citizenship on 25 October, earned his first official call-up to … Continue reading Sports: Squad for Singapore National Football Team for November friendlies finalised
Shopping Time: Unwrap the Cheer at Asia’s First Chocolate and Coffee-Themed Christmas Carnival at CapitaLand Malls
This Christmas, CapitaLand is brewing up a festive treat with its first-ever collaboration with Nestlé, unveiling A Carnival of Festive Cheer at CapitaLand Malls – Asia’s first chocolate and coffee-themed Christmas carnival! From 6 November to 31 December, 17 CapitaLand malls across the island will be decked out in chocolate and coffee-themed decorations, celebrating the delicious pairings of KITKAT® and Nestlé’s celebrated coffee trio: NESCAFÉ®, NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto®, and Nespresso. For a truly immersive experience, shoppers are invited to awaken their senses … Continue reading Shopping Time: Unwrap the Cheer at Asia’s First Chocolate and Coffee-Themed Christmas Carnival at CapitaLand Malls
Tipple Time: MOGĀ Ushers in 1st Anniversary with Sequence of Guest Shifts
MOGĀ, the modern Japanese izakaya bar in Pullman Singapore Hill Street, announces a phenomenal lineup of Asian guest shifts as it celebrates its first anniversary this November. Beginning Friday, November 1, 2024, Seoul-based bar Alice Cheongdam will launch a series of guest shifts, with new guest shifts featured every Monday throughout the month. The month-long celebration not only highlights the highly anticipated regional bars set … Continue reading Tipple Time: MOGĀ Ushers in 1st Anniversary with Sequence of Guest Shifts
Sports: Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass are overall champions of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup; Singapore’s Teong Tzen Wei wins 50m butterfly bronze
Leon Marchand (FRA) and Kate Douglass (USA) were crowned overall champions of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2024, closing out a successful campaign in Singapore on Saturday (2 Nov). Teong Tzen Wei (SGP) delighted the crowd at the OCBC Aquatic Centre with his bronze-winning feat in the 50m butterfly. He clocked 22.11 to finish third in the final, just hours after posting a national … Continue reading Sports: Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass are overall champions of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup; Singapore’s Teong Tzen Wei wins 50m butterfly bronze
Sports: Leon Marchand and Regan Smith break world records on second day of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup Singapore 2024
The OCBC Aquatic Centre was a bustling, vibrant hive of ardent fans cheering themselves hoarse and waving banners with zeal on Friday (1 Nov), as two world records were set and six Triple Crowns collected on the second day of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup – Singapore 2024. Four-gold Olympic champion Leon Marchand (FRA), who led the series entering the Singapore leg, won the … Continue reading Sports: Leon Marchand and Regan Smith break world records on second day of World Aquatics Swimming World Cup Singapore 2024
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
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
