Food For Thought: World’s 50 Best Bars to be unveiled this November

The annual list of The World’s 50 Best Bars, sponsored by Perrier, will be unveiled as part of a virtual awards ceremony on Thursday, 5th November. The announcement of The World’s 50 Best Bars 2020 list follows on from the work of the 50 Best for Recovery programme, which has raised $1.24m to date for the hospitality sector. The initiative included providing grants to 236 … Continue reading Food For Thought: World’s 50 Best Bars to be unveiled this November

Food For Thought: World’s 50 Best Restaurants brings gastro-community together for recovery summit programme

The organisation behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants announces that its Recovery Summit will take place over three days, from 13th to 15th October across digital platforms, with a focus on exploring how the restaurant sector can thrive once again. Hosted primarily on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Facebook channel, but with additional elements presented across a range of digital platforms, the Summit will gather … Continue reading Food For Thought: World’s 50 Best Restaurants brings gastro-community together for recovery summit programme

Ready For Takeoff: British Airways offers double the baggage allowance for all students travelling to the UK

British Airways is launching its popular annual offer for students travelling to the UK, entitling  them to check in an extra piece of luggage weighing up to 23kg, in addition to the current allowance of one checked bag of up to 23kg in the World Traveller (economy cabin). Moreover, these tickets are valid for a year and students can change dates without a change fee. … Continue reading Ready For Takeoff: British Airways offers double the baggage allowance for all students travelling to the UK

Ready For Takeoff: British Airways says goodbye to first of its last 747 jumbo jets

On 18th August 2020, British Airways retired its first Boeing 747 since announcing last month that all 31 of its jumbo jets had sadly flown their last commercial services. The Boeing 747-400, registration G-CIVD, departed from London Heathrow this morning under flight number BA9170E after more than 25 magnificent years of flying. The aircraft received an emotional farewell from the NATS Air Traffic Control Tower … Continue reading Ready For Takeoff: British Airways says goodbye to first of its last 747 jumbo jets

Food For Thought: Cat & The Fiddle Celebrates National Day 2020 with limited time cake and topper bundle

If you’re looking for a sweet way to celebrate National Day 2020, then check out beloved local cheesecake shop Cat & The Fiddle, as they present a very special cake and topper bundle for this week. Cat & The Fiddle very nicely sent us a National Day care pack that came with a Cat & The Fiddle NDP pack and the National Day-ready Queen of … Continue reading Food For Thought: Cat & The Fiddle Celebrates National Day 2020 with limited time cake and topper bundle

Food For Thought: McDonald’s® Singapore Launches the “Big Thanks” initiative to applaud Singapore’s Healthcare and Frontline Heroes

This August, McDonald’s® will pay a special tribute to our healthcare and frontline heroes by launching the “Big Thanks” initiative. The nationwide initiative is a way of recognising our frontline heroes for their courage, selflessness and dedication in helping the nation battle COVID-19. From 1st to 5th August 2020, customers can join in the tribute by purchasing the “Big Thanks Burger” (Big Mac) at any McDonald’s® restaurant … Continue reading Food For Thought: McDonald’s® Singapore Launches the “Big Thanks” initiative to applaud Singapore’s Healthcare and Frontline Heroes

6th National Youth Film Awards winners announced, “Sunday” and “Lady E’s Wedding Revenge Plan” big winners

Live action films with female leads emerged as the top favourites at the 6th National Youth Film Awards (NYFA) ceremony. Organised by *SCAPE, the annual awards took place over Facebook live on Saturday and announced a total of 26 winners. “Sunday” depicts a young woman with a full body rash, driven to violence during a forbidden encounter with her sister’s boyfriend. Directed by returning NYFA … Continue reading 6th National Youth Film Awards winners announced, “Sunday” and “Lady E’s Wedding Revenge Plan” big winners

Food For Thought: Celebrate Plastic Free July with foodpanda and Muuse

Embrace the reusable life this plastic-free July with foodpanda. To enhance foodpanda’s sustainability efforts and inspired by this global movement, foodpanda has launched its own brand of sustainable merchandise now available exclusively on pandamart. They’ve also launched a new partnership with Muuse following that with barePack to make the option of ordering delivery and takeaways in reusable packaging even more accessible. Choose to go plastic-free … Continue reading Food For Thought: Celebrate Plastic Free July with foodpanda and Muuse

Ready For Takeoff: British Airways bids goodbye to Boeing 747 Queen of the Skies fleet

With great sadness, British Airways has announced that its fleet of Boeing 747 aircraft, fondly known as ‘The Queen of the Skies’, are likely to have flown their last scheduled commercial service. After nearly five decades of service and millions of miles flown around the globe, it is proposed that the airline’s remaining fleet of thirty one 747-400 aircraft will be retired with immediate effect … Continue reading Ready For Takeoff: British Airways bids goodbye to Boeing 747 Queen of the Skies fleet

Food For Thought: 50 Best Releases E-Cookbook Featuring Recipes From Top Chefs and Bartenders For Charity

The organisation behind The World’s 50 Best Restaurants has released its first ever e-cookbook, entitled Home Comforts: simple lockdown recipes from the world’s best chefs and bartenders, featuring the meals that the world’s most revered chefs are cooking for their families at home. Available by donation through the 50 Best Bid for Recovery donation site, the cookbook will raise funds to support the global hospitality … Continue reading Food For Thought: 50 Best Releases E-Cookbook Featuring Recipes From Top Chefs and Bartenders For Charity