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basketball, News, Sports

Sports: Tough first day for Singapore at inaugural FIBA 3×3 Lion City Challenge

Singapore missed out on qualification for the quarter-finals of the inaugural FIBA 3×3 Lion City Challenger, finishing bottom of Group A after defeats to top seeds Antwerp and Bahrain’s Seef on the opening day at *SCAPE. Singapore were handed a stern opening test against Antwerp, losing 12-21 to the Belgian side in their first match of the day. A slow start allowed Antwerp to race into … Continue reading Sports: Tough first day for Singapore at inaugural FIBA 3×3 Lion City Challenge

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basketball, News, Sports

Sports: K-pop boy group LNGSHOT announced as the headline performer at the second NBA Rising Stars Invitational

Basketball and K-pop are set to collide in Singapore this June as fast-rising Korean boy group LNGSHOT takes center stage at the NBA Rising Stars Invitational 2026. The four-member act—Ohyul, Ryul, Woojin and Louis—will headline the final day of the youth basketball tournament on June 28 at the OCBC Arena at The Kallang, bringing their signature energy to an event that celebrates the next generation … Continue reading Sports: K-pop boy group LNGSHOT announced as the headline performer at the second NBA Rising Stars Invitational

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Alcohol, bar, food

Drinks: Maison Ikkoku launches new bar in Tanjong Pagar and innovative Five Elements Philosophy Cocktail 

Maison Ikkoku returns to Singapore’s cocktail landscape, now with a sharpened sense of intent and nostalgia. Reopening in the heart of Tanjong Pagar, the cult-favourite bar steps into 2026 as a more intimate, more experimental space, one that blends craft mixology with ancient philosophy and artificial intelligence. Helmed by master mixologist Ethan Leslie Leong, the new Maison Ikkoku is deliberately scaled down to a 12-seater … Continue reading Drinks: Maison Ikkoku launches new bar in Tanjong Pagar and innovative Five Elements Philosophy Cocktail 

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health, lifestyle

Health and Wellness: Guardian expands wellness offerings with Holland & Barrett’s exclusive Singapore launch

Singapore’s wellness landscape is quietly shifting toward something more integrated, more habitual, and less about occasional “health fixes” than everyday maintenance. From June 2026, this direction becomes more visible as Guardian Health & Beauty introduces an exclusive partnership with Holland & Barrett, bringing the UK wellness retailer’s science-led supplements back into the local market through Guardian’s stores and online platform. Rather than positioning wellness as … Continue reading Health and Wellness: Guardian expands wellness offerings with Holland & Barrett’s exclusive Singapore launch

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food, New Opening

Food: SUSHIRO Rolls Into Chinatown Point, Bringing Conveyor-Belt Sushi to Singapore’s Most Vibrant Heritage District

Singapore’s beloved Chinatown is about to welcome a familiar crowd-pleaser. On 5 June 2026, SUSHIRO will open its newest outlet at Chinatown Point, marking the Japanese conveyor-belt sushi giant’s first venture into one of Singapore’s most iconic heritage neighbourhoods. Located just steps from Chinatown MRT station, the new restaurant becomes SUSHIRO’s 22nd outlet in Singapore, placing the brand at the heart of a district known … Continue reading Food: SUSHIRO Rolls Into Chinatown Point, Bringing Conveyor-Belt Sushi to Singapore’s Most Vibrant Heritage District

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food, Japanese, New Opening

Food: GastroBeats Returns For Its 5th Anniversary

GastroBeats returns this June to the Bayfront Event Space, marking its fifth anniversary with a larger, more expansive edition that leans fully into its identity as Singapore’s largest food and music festival. Running from 5 to 28 June 2026, the festival transforms the Marina Bay precinct into a three-week stretch of dining, live performances, and community-led experiences, positioning itself once again as one of the … Continue reading Food: GastroBeats Returns For Its 5th Anniversary

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food, Japanese, New Opening

Food: Hikiniku To Come Brings its Signature Hamburg Steak Experience to Singapore

Acclaimed Japanese dining concept Hikiniku To Come is set to make its Singapore debut at VivoCity on 29 May 2026, bringing with it a highly distinctive take on one of Japan’s most comforting dishes: the humble hamburg steak, reimagined as a refined, ritual-driven dining experience. Originating from Tokyo’s Kichijōji district, the cult-favourite brand has built its reputation on an uncompromising philosophy of simplicity, precision, and … Continue reading Food: Hikiniku To Come Brings its Signature Hamburg Steak Experience to Singapore

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Food: Japan’s #1 YAKITORI Chain Torikizoku Lands in Singapore with its Biggest-Ever Outlet at VivoCity

Japan’s leading yakitori chain, Torikizoku, is set to make its long-awaited debut in Singapore with a flagship opening at VivoCity on 29 May 2026. Marking a major milestone in the brand’s international expansion, the new outlet also stands as its largest in the world. Spanning 174 seats, the restaurant brings together both an indoor dining space and an alfresco area overlooking the waterfront promenade. Designed … Continue reading Food: Japan’s #1 YAKITORI Chain Torikizoku Lands in Singapore with its Biggest-Ever Outlet at VivoCity

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accor, holiday, hotels, mercure

Hotels & Holidays: Mercure Opens Its First Hotel in Hiroshima with Mercure Tokyu Stay Hiroshima,

Travellers heading to Hiroshima now have a stylish new place to stay with the opening of Mercure Tokyu Stay Hiroshima, marking Accor’s first hotel in the historic Japanese city. Located in the lively Hatchobori district, the 182-room hotel is also the second dual-branded collaboration between Mercure and Tokyu Stay in Japan, combining Mercure’s locally inspired hospitality with Tokyu Stay’s expertise in accommodation designed for both … Continue reading Hotels & Holidays: Mercure Opens Its First Hotel in Hiroshima with Mercure Tokyu Stay Hiroshima,

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Accessories, Bags, Furniture, Homeware, Shopping

Shopping: Boutiques Singapore Returns for The Spring Summer Edition 2026, Featuring a Record Wave of New Fashion Labels and Fresh Experiences

This May, Singapore’s favourite design-led shopping event returns with its biggest and boldest Spring Summer showcase to date. From 15 to 17 May 2026, Boutiques Singapore: The Spring Summer Edition 2026 will once again take over the iconic F1 Pit Building, bringing together more than 300 local and international brands across fashion, beauty, home, food, wellness, and lifestyle. But this season’s edition feels especially significant. … Continue reading Shopping: Boutiques Singapore Returns for The Spring Summer Edition 2026, Featuring a Record Wave of New Fashion Labels and Fresh Experiences

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