Sports: Red Bull Turns Resorts World Sentosa into a Freerunning Playground

Imagine sprinting across the curved roof of the Singapore Oceanarium, leaping between rooftops nine storeys above ground, then racing through a theme park before making a final dash for the flag. For Dominic Di Tommaso, Noa Diorgina and two of Southeast Asia’s leading parkour athletes, this was no ordinary day at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). In a first-of-its-kind freerunning project in Singapore, Red Bull brought … Continue reading Sports: Red Bull Turns Resorts World Sentosa into a Freerunning Playground

Food: Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa doubles down on unagi with new Raffles City restaurant

If you thought there was only so much you could do with unagi, Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa has a new answer, and it comes in the form of a tower. The Nagoya-born unagi specialist is opening its second Singapore restaurant at Raffles City Singapore on 1 October 2026, following the arrival of its first local outlet at Shaw Centre in April 2025. To mark the opening, … Continue reading Food: Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa doubles down on unagi with new Raffles City restaurant

Drinks: KOKO Kawane Brings 400 Years of Japanese Tea Craft to Singapore’s Star Vista

Before matcha became a global obsession, it was simply tea, shaped by landscape, weather, cultivation and generations of hands. At KOKO Kawane, that long history is now being brought to Singapore in a setting designed to make Japanese tea feel less like a trend and more like a daily ritual. Opened at The Star Vista, KOKO Kawane is a new tea and matcha-specialty atelier built … Continue reading Drinks: KOKO Kawane Brings 400 Years of Japanese Tea Craft to Singapore’s Star Vista

Food: SUSHIRO Hits 25 in Singapore with a new Hougang outlet, 1-for-1 deals, and more Pokémon collaborations

Seven years after opening its first Singapore restaurant, SUSHIRO is bringing its conveyor-belt sushi experience deeper into the heartlands, and marking the occasion with a little Pokémon magic. Japan’s popular kaiten sushi chain will open its 25th Singapore outlet at Hougang Mall on 1 October 2026, giving diners in the North-East a new neighbourhood spot for sushi, sides and the familiar stream of plates making … Continue reading Food: SUSHIRO Hits 25 in Singapore with a new Hougang outlet, 1-for-1 deals, and more Pokémon collaborations

F1 Season 2026: CHIJMES and Capitol Singapore rev up for race week with The Grand Circuit

Formula 1 is about to take over Singapore once again, and this year the action will extend well beyond the circuit. From 5 to 11 October, CHIJMES and Capitol Singapore are transforming their historic Civic District surroundings into a week-long playground for racing fans, complete with live screenings, racing simulators, brand activations, light shows, music and race-week dining deals. Dubbed The Grand Circuit, the programme … Continue reading F1 Season 2026: CHIJMES and Capitol Singapore rev up for race week with The Grand Circuit

Food: Japanese hamburg specialists Yamamoto’s Hamburg to open at Lau Pa Sat

From the founder of Hikiniku To Come comes a new take on Japanese comfort food, complete with handmade hamburg steaks, house-made vegetable juice and a Singapore-exclusive chicken patty. Lau Pa Sat is getting a new reason to stop by for lunch. Yamamoto’s Hamburg, the Japanese hamburg specialist affectionately known as “Yamahan” in Japan, is opening its first Singapore restaurant at the historic food destination, with … Continue reading Food: Japanese hamburg specialists Yamamoto’s Hamburg to open at Lau Pa Sat

Sports: Leylah Fernandez finds her moment as the wild card emerges champion of Singapore Tennis Open

Sometimes the best trips are the ones you never planned. Leylah Fernandez was not even supposed to be in Singapore this week. The Canadian had been scheduled to play in Brazil, but visa issues disrupted those plans. A last-minute wild card into the Singapore Tennis Open presented by BNP Paribas changed everything. By Sunday evening, Fernandez was a WTA 500 champion. The 24-year-old defeated Australia’s … Continue reading Sports: Leylah Fernandez finds her moment as the wild card emerges champion of Singapore Tennis Open

Sports: Fernandez Finds Her Fight as Singapore Tennis Open Final Awaits after Day 6

Leylah Fernandez arrived at The Kallang as a last-minute wildcard. On Saturday, she turned that unexpected opportunity into something much bigger: a place in the Singapore Tennis Open presented by BNP Paribas final. The Canadian, ranked world No. 31, defeated fifth seed Maja Chwalinska 6-? in the semifinals to reach her first tour-level final of the year, following Friday’s statement victory over top seed Mirra … Continue reading Sports: Fernandez Finds Her Fight as Singapore Tennis Open Final Awaits after Day 6

Sports: Fernandez Downs Andreeva Again as Gibson Reaches First WTA Final on Singapore Tennis Open Day 5

Leylah Fernandez has done it again. The Canadian defeated world No. 5 Mirra Andreeva 6-2, 7-5 at The Kallang on Friday, repeating her recent victory over the Russian in Toronto and sending the top seed out of the Singapore Tennis Open presented by BNP Paribas. But if Fernandez’s win was the headline, the day had plenty more drama. Maja Chwalinska powered past Elise Mertens to … Continue reading Sports: Fernandez Downs Andreeva Again as Gibson Reaches First WTA Final on Singapore Tennis Open Day 5

Sports: Prozorova Stuns Eala as Singapore Tennis Open Quarterfinals Take Shape on Day 4

Tatiana Prozorova left The Kallang in tears on Thursday night, but they were tears of disbelief and triumph. The world No. 180 had just produced the biggest win of her career, fighting back from a set and a break down to defeat No. 18 seed Alexandra Eala 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 in a match that stretched beyond three hours at the Singapore Tennis Open presented by … Continue reading Sports: Prozorova Stuns Eala as Singapore Tennis Open Quarterfinals Take Shape on Day 4