Sports: Former Singapore Badminton Stadium to reopen as KFF Badminton Arena in August
The Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) is delighted to announce that the historic Singapore Badminton Hall will be renamed the KFF Badminton Arena and reopen its doors on 9 August 2024. With its rich legacy and significant contribution to the sport over the years, the iconic venue has been meticulously restored and will mark a new chapter in Singapore’s illustrious badminton history. Originally constructed in 1952 for the Thomas Cup, the former Singapore Badminton Stadium on Guillemard Road … Continue reading Sports: Former Singapore Badminton Stadium to reopen as KFF Badminton Arena in August
Shopping Time: Brand new Pasir Ris Mall now open
Pasir Ris Mall, the new retail mall that is part of an integrated development project situated in the heart of the neighbourhood, opened its doors on 12 June, offering over 150 retail and F&B outlets across 4 levels. Jointly developed by Allgreen Properties Limited and Kerry Properties Limited, the mall is located next to the Pasir Ris MRT and offers numerous convenient facilities for residents … Continue reading Shopping Time: Brand new Pasir Ris Mall now open
History & Heritage: Lau Pa Sat celebrates 130th anniversary with ‘Feast for the Senses’
Lau Pa Sat, Singapore’s only hawker market under a gazetted national monument, managed by FairPrice Group’s Kopitiam, commemorated its 130th anniversary today by launching “Feast for the Senses” experiences, a series of exclusive activities, assets, merchandise and deals for the public to enjoy. More than a year in the making, the Lau Pa Sat Heritage Trailer will take visitors back in time to witness the … Continue reading History & Heritage: Lau Pa Sat celebrates 130th anniversary with ‘Feast for the Senses’
Food For Now: Local cuisine at Jiak Kim House is a home away from home
The essence of Singapore lies in its willingness to progress while holding onto and respecting our heritage. That’s a concept and philosophy that extends even to our food culture, particularly encapsulated in Jiak Kim House, the latest offering from The Brewerkz Group. A brand new dining destination set in the former 1920s conservation warehouse that housed the iconic Zoul on Jiak Kim Street, the restaurant … Continue reading Food For Now: Local cuisine at Jiak Kim House is a home away from home
Gigs and Sets: Indo Warehouse plays one night only gig at MDLR
Coming to Singapore for one-night only is Indo Warehouse, a NYC-based record label and artist collective, merges South Asian cultural heritage with house and techno music. Founded by Kahani (Armaan Gupta) and Kunal Merchant, it has gained acclaim for its distinctive “Indo House” sound, praised by Mixmag and Rolling Stone. Their music blends traditional South Asian rhythms with contemporary dance music, showcased in sold-out shows … Continue reading Gigs and Sets: Indo Warehouse plays one night only gig at MDLR
Shopping Time: Decathlon opens first ever duty free pop-up at Changi Airport transit area
Decathlon Singapore is proud to announce their latest venture: Its first-ever experiential retail pop-up, a global-first for the sports brand, at Singapore’s celebrated Changi Airport, in line with its mission to move people through the wonders of sport. The pop-up is open from now to 1 September 2024 at the Terminal 3 Departure/Transit Lounge, and offers a selection of innovative products and familiar favourites to … Continue reading Shopping Time: Decathlon opens first ever duty free pop-up at Changi Airport transit area
Shopping Time: HANDS launches “Character Festival” this June, featuring Sonny Angel, ONE PIECE and other cultural icons
From 7th to 18th June 2024, HANDS JAPAN (formerly known as Tokyu Hands) will be celebrating a “Chara-fes (Character Festival)” at all 5 stores in Singapore, where shoppers can purchase some products featuring some of the world’s favourite Japanese characters, including Sonny Angel, Smiski, and characters from ONE PIECE, alongside exclusive pre-sale items and workshops to take part in. In line with Sonny Angel’s 20th … Continue reading Shopping Time: HANDS launches “Character Festival” this June, featuring Sonny Angel, ONE PIECE and other cultural icons
Sports: An Se Young claims back-to-back Singapore Badminton Open titles after impressive victory over Chen Yu Fei
World No. 1 An Se Young thrilled 6,240 fans at the Singapore Indoor Stadium by capturing consecutive titles at the Karim Family Foundation (KFF) Singapore Badminton Open presented by JK Technology. She defeated China’s world No. 2 Chen Yu Fei in a gruelling 77-minute match, winning 21-19, 16-21, 21-12. In the opening game, both players were locked in a tight battle, with An eventually pulling ahead … Continue reading Sports: An Se Young claims back-to-back Singapore Badminton Open titles after impressive victory over Chen Yu Fei
Sports: An Se Young makes back-to-back KFF Singapore Badminton Open Finals
World No. 1 An Se Young is on the brink of securing consecutive Singapore Badminton Open titles after triumphing in a thrilling match against Indonesia’s Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, winning 21-14, 23-21. An dominated the first game, clinching it in just 17 minutes. However, Tunjung surged back in the second game, delivering powerful smashes and forcing An to match her speed. An displayed remarkable defence, saving a crucial … Continue reading Sports: An Se Young makes back-to-back KFF Singapore Badminton Open Finals
Sports: Loh Kean Yew falls short in quarterfinals of KFF Singapore Badminton Open
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew fell short in the quarterfinals of the Karim Family Foundation (KFF) Singapore Badminton Open presented by JK Technology, losing to China’s Li Shi Feng in straight games 21-19, 21-16. Loh had the upper hand in the first game, taking a 7-point lead at one point (12-5). However, Li clawed back, narrowing the lead with four consecutive points (12-9). Li continued his resurgence to tie … Continue reading Sports: Loh Kean Yew falls short in quarterfinals of KFF Singapore Badminton Open
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