52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Upcoming Events: 19 – 27 Jan : Singapore Art Week – 28 Jan – Feb 24 : iLight Singapore Bicentennial Edition –
3 – 10 Feb : River Hongbao – 5 – 6 Feb : Chinese New Year
Tag: Singapore
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Upcoming Events: 19 -27 Jan : Singapore Art Week – 21 Jan : Thaipusam – 28 Jan – 24 Feb : iLight Singapore Bicentennial Edition – 19 Jan – 6 Mar : Chinese New Year Celebrations
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Ongoing and Upcoming Events: 19 – 27 Jan : Singapore Art Week – 14 Jan – 18 Jan : Pongal Festival – 21 Jan : Thaipusam – 28 Jan – 24 Feb : iLight Singapore Bicentennial Edition
Will Singapore’s next prime minister continue Lee Kuan Yew’s legacy?
Former finance minister Heng Swee Keat might have what it takes to be Singapore’s fourth prime minister. However, Fan Lei writes that there are concerns about his health and his limited diplomatic experience.
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Ongoing and Upcoming Events: 31 Dec : New Year’s Countdown in Sentosa – 19 – 27 Jan : Singapore Art Week
14 Jan – 17 Jan : Pongal Celebrations – 28 Jan – 24 Feb : iLight Singapore Bicentennial Edition
BARS IN SINGAPORE
And because there are just so many amazing bars offering a plethora of drink selections around the island state, we listed down some of the best bars you can visit after a day’s tour.
Digging deep: Singapore plans an underground future
From its towering “supertree” vertical gardens to a Formula 1 night race, Singapore is known for many attractions; underground space is not one of them.
Singapore’s ‘freegans’ find treasure in trash
A new movement in Singapore that seeks to reduce the amount of consumer waste in the affluent city-state is scavenging for unwanted goods, some in near-mint condition, that migrant workers can send home for the holidays.
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Ongoing and Upcoming Events: 31 Dec : Marina Bay Singapore Countdown – 31 Dec : New Year’s Countdown in Sentosa – 11 Jan – 10 Feb : Pongal Celebrations – 19 Jan – 27 Jan : Singapore Art Week
Scholarships
Scholarships: 5-Year UWCSEA Scholarships – ICP Scholarship | Programme 2019-2020 – Young Sustainable Impact (YSI) Southeast Asia Innovation Programme
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Ongoing and Upcoming Events: 1 Dec – 26 Dec : Christmas Wonderland – 31 Dec : Marina Bay Singapore Countdown – 31 Dec : New Year’s Countdown in Sentosa – 19 – 27 Jan : Singapore Art Week
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Ongoing & Upcoming Events: 10 Nov – 1 Jan : Christmas on a Great Street – 1 Dec – 26 Dec : Christmas Wonderland
31 Dec : Marina Bay Singapore Countdown – 31 Dec : New Year’s Countdown in Sentosa
Sickcare or healthcare
Getting a heart attack may necessitate a bypass surgery. In my country Malaysia, the cost of such bypass surgery is about $10,500. The figure is far higher in Singapore.
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Ongoing and Upcoming Events: 10 Nov – 1 Jan : Christmas on a Great Street – 1 Dec – 26 Dec : Christmas Wonderland – 31 Dec : Marina Bay Singapore Countdown – 31 Dec : New Year’s Countdown in Sentosa
CHRISTMAS IN SINGAPORE
Singapore prides itself as one with the highest number of expatriates, making it one of the most diverse nations in the world. As it embraces different cultures, it has also become of the most visited places for extravagant and colourful celebrations in Asia.
Go-Jek starts trial in Singapore
Indonesian Go-Jek kicks off a trial launch in parts of Singapore and plans to roll out an array of services through its app.
Thais should lead Asean with migrant worker agenda
Thailand is the next Asean Chair in 2019 after the just concluded Asean Summit in Singapore this month. This is in keeping with Thailand’s hopes to regain its place of regional leadership.
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
Ongoing and Upcoming Events: 10 Nov – 1 Jan : Christmas on a Great Street – 1 Dec : ZoukOut – 1 Dec – 26 Dec : Christmas Wonderland – 31 Dec : Marina Bay Singapore Countdown
Russia looks further east after Asean Summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first-ever state visit to Singapore on November 13.
Noble Group humbled
Shares in Noble Group Ltd, once Asia’s top commodity trader, were suspended from trading from yesterday.
Singapore, as chair, advances Asean’s peace and security
Peace in Asean has been good for Singapore. As Asean chair for 2018, Singapore has worked hard to enhance these prospects during its tenure which just ended, writes Joel Ng.
Senior NBC Officials Visits Cambodia’s YouAdMe at Singapore FinTech Festival
H.E. Chea Serey, Director- General and H.E. Neav Chanthana, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia both paid a visit to YouAdMe in Singapore FinTech Festival.
Russia urges deeper Asean ties
Prime Minister Hun Sen expressed support to increase the status of the Asean-Russia relationship to strategic partners.
Asean+3 Summit calls for collective efforts to maintain multilateralism
The 21st Asean+3 Summit calls for collective efforts to tackle common challenges.
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
For over four decades, the Singapore Zoo has offered its visitors an up-close encounter with the wonders of wildlife. Just as you think you have seen all that they can offer, the Singapore Zoo is offering you another way to experience the magic of rainforests.
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
In the last month of the year, Singapore is taking party and music to a whole new level. Are you ready?
Meul is gunning for ‘Archangel’
Meul will need to use all the tools if he is to be victorious in his ONE Championship: Heart of The Lion MMA contest tonight.
Zoos or animal prisons?
There is no secret that I hate zoos. Seeing wild birds and animals, born to be free, locked in cages is not only depressing – it is incredibly cruel.
52 WEEKENDS IN SINGAPORE
We’re all anime lovers, whether we admit it or not. There is just a kind of childlike bliss every time we see our favorite characters on television or when we wear anime costumes ourselves, and let these characters come to life through us.
Shanghai firm eyes Kampot investment
Shanghai Hongyuan plans to transform Kampot into a special economic zone.
