Preview: Singapore HeritageFest 2024 returns with over 120 programmes celebrating stories and living heritage
Singapore HeritageFest (SHF) returns from 1 to 26 May with over 120 programmes that celebrate the stories and living heritage behind Singapore’s buildings, sites, and structures. Presented by the National Heritage Board (NHB), the 21st edition of SHF focuses on our nation’s built heritage and coincides with the 35th year of Singapore’s conservation programme. Get ready for offshore tours to kelongs and kampongs, ghostly encounters … Continue reading Preview: Singapore HeritageFest 2024 returns with over 120 programmes celebrating stories and living heritage
Film Fanatic: 33rd European Film Festival in Singapore arrives this April with 24 participating countries
A month-long festival, a new venue in the heart of Singapore and new partnerships mark the 33rd edition of the European Film Festival (EUFF). Presented by the European Union (EU) Delegation to Singapore, EUFF shines the spotlight on European cinema by bringing films to Singapore reflecting Europe’s creativity, inclusivity, and diversity. The EUFF runs at The Projector (Cineleisure) from 23rd April to 25th May 2024. … Continue reading Film Fanatic: 33rd European Film Festival in Singapore arrives this April with 24 participating countries
★★★★★ Review: Hamilton by Base Entertainment Asia
You will know his name and sing it, loud and proud. On paper, Hamilton seems like an audacious idea for a musical – not only is it a three hour biographical recount of lesser known American founding father Alexander Hamilton, it also deliberately does race blind casting to have almost all these major Caucasian historical figures to being played by minorities onstage. But ever since … Continue reading ★★★★★ Review: Hamilton by Base Entertainment Asia
Preview: Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream by Singapore Theatre Company and Indian Ink
This May, take a wild ride to paradise with Singapore Theatre Company (STC) and Indian Ink’s sensational new play – Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream, about life’s impermanence—where love, ice cream, and the mysteries of death intertwine in unexpected ways. Kutisar is dead, and lost between paradise and hell. On an existential post-mortem journey to correct mistakes of his past, Kutisar joins the … Continue reading Preview: Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream by Singapore Theatre Company and Indian Ink
Can Chinese sitizens in Singapore bet in Malaysian casinos?
For those who aren’t in the loop on the legality of gambling in China — it’s outlawed. Gambling in Mainland China has been illegal for decades at this point, and a recent announcement from the Chinese embassy in Singapore has left people puzzled. The announcement from the embassy reminded Chinese nationals to stay away from gambling activities while abroad. Singapore is a hotspot for casinos and gambling. … Continue reading Can Chinese sitizens in Singapore bet in Malaysian casinos?
★★★★☆ Review: How I Learned To Drive by Renee Yeong
Full speed ahead into the complex topic of pedophilia and grooming in small town America. In America, with its long highways and winding roads, driving remains a necessity if you want to get out. As a result, getting one’s driver’s license becomes a key rite of passage, marking a coming of age for many Americans, symbolising newfound freedom with the ability to go anywhere, anytime … Continue reading ★★★★☆ Review: How I Learned To Drive by Renee Yeong
An Interview with T:>Works Artistic Director Ong Keng Sen on second edition of Per°Form Open Academy of Arts and Activations (POA)
Last Wednesday, the second edition of T:>Works’ Per°Form Open Academy of Arts and Activations (POA) welcomed artist Hira Nabi to deliver an opening keynote, where the filmmaker presented a lecture performance at 72-13. Titled How to Love A Tree, the presentation showcased footage of green landscapes and misty mountains, while Hira spoke of forest time and the spectre of colonialism, drawing us into a dreamscape … Continue reading An Interview with T:>Works Artistic Director Ong Keng Sen on second edition of Per°Form Open Academy of Arts and Activations (POA)
Why are Casinos So Commonly Used as Settings for Movies?
Have you ever noticed how many movies take place in casinos or have casino scenes in them? Whether it’s a suave James Bond sitting at a poker table in Casino Royale or a crew of clever thieves plotting a massive heist in Ocean’s Eleven, casinos just seem to pop up everywhere on the big screen. But, just why are they such a popular setting for … Continue reading Why are Casinos So Commonly Used as Settings for Movies?
The Benefits of Dog Supplements: Enhancing Your Pet’s Health and Wellness
In the world of pet care, the health and happiness of our furry companions are paramount. Just as humans benefit from a balanced diet and nutritional supplements, our dogs can also reap significant advantages from the right dietary enhancements. Dog supplements are designed to fill any gaps in nutrition that a regular diet might leave, targeting specific health issues such as joint pain, coat quality, … Continue reading The Benefits of Dog Supplements: Enhancing Your Pet’s Health and Wellness
Milan Design Week 2024 shows off Singapore designers in Future Impact 2
DesignSingapore Council returns to Milan Design Week 2024 with Future Impact 2, presenting newly commissioned works by Singapore’s most innovative and trailblazing designers that demonstrate how design can evolve to create a more sustainable future. As technology continues to permeate our everyday lives, Future Impact 2 looks to a new era of design, where technology empowers designers to create a better tomorrow. Curated by Tony … Continue reading Milan Design Week 2024 shows off Singapore designers in Future Impact 2
