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In this week's episode, we step into the charming home of Brian and Audrey, nestled in the heart of Whampoa.
Their abode, a haven of comfort and style, offers a glimpse into their unique blend of creativity and practicality.
One of the defining features of Brian and Audrey's home is its seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces.
Theirs is a space where comfort and style intersect, creating a sanctuary where they can relax, recharge, and make lasting memories together.
Of course you have to take your mother out for a meal on Mother's Day (it's on May 12, don't forget).
If you can’t take Mum to Italy, the next best thing is a Mother’s Day experience at Allora Ristorante and Bar.
Expect dishes like vicolo (eggplant parmigiana layered with ham) and fresh handmade strascinati pasta with veal meatballs in a rich tomato sauce.
If your Mum’s a go-big-or-go-home kind of girl, hotfoot it to the Mother's Day Mega Brunch ($128 per adult; $48 per child) at Pullman Singapore Hill Street.
An essential aspect of travel planning is purchasing travel insurance.
With a plethora of options available, it's tempting to opt for the cheapest travel insurance plan available.
Cheap travel insurance plans often come with limitations and exclusions that may not provide adequate protection for your specific travel needs.
While cheap travel insurance can save you money upfront, it may not always provide sufficient coverage for your travel needs.
Continuing from our exploration of Asian music festivals for 2024, be sure to cast your gaze towards Europe when planning your next rave-filled holiday.
Over three immersive days, Horst Music Festival showcases visionary architectural stages and site-specific art installations, creating an unparalleled artistic experience.
Horst Music Festival runs May 9-11 at Asiat Park, Mechelsesteenweg 255, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium.
Immerse yourself in the electrifying world of electronic music at Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), returning with a bang!.
SINGAPORE - The Bank of Singapore (BOS) has uncovered cases of misuse of medical benefits by its staff, and up to 40 employees left the bank last week.
In response to queries from The Straits Times, a BOS spokesperson declined to provide details, citing confidentiality.
BOS' medical insurance scheme allows employees to claim up to $10,500 for medical and dental expenses.
But ST understands that staff who were found to have misused their medical benefits were told to repay what they claimed.
SINGAPORE - Up-and-coming chef Tariq Helou died unexpectedly on April 25.
His mother, Ms Catherine Yong, told The Straits Times that the restaurant will continue running.
Chef Helou started cooking at age three, scrambling eggs "without permission", he told The Straits Times in 2020.
This article was first published in The Straits Times.
Not to be confused with Phoenix Park in the Tanglin area, Phoenix Estate is a landed enclave in Choa Chu Kang.
When I'd visited Windermere EC and Pavilion Park landed estate in the past, the time taken to get there made commuting seem a bit of a trek.
However, I was pleasantly surprised by Phoenix Park!
As mentioned, the Phoenix Estate is extremely generously spaced.
Born in 1914, Mr Tan began his career as a car salesman, but took up flying to prove a point.
After the war, Mr Tan returned to Singapore and worked with the Department of Social Welfare until he retired.
One of his sons is Mr Tan Thuan Heng, a former national swimmer and Singapore's first Sportsman of the Year in 1967.
The hope of visiting Tan Kay Hai's grave and finding out more about him and his descendants was too great," she said.
The Omoda E5 is just one of the many products brought about by this EV extravaganza and has a lot to prove if it wants to stand out amongst the crowd.
It's a tough ol' field to be in and not one that's easy to penetrate but on paper, it seems the Omoda E5 might just be able to.
Alas, while on paper it seems to have all the marbles, in practice, the E5 loses quite a few of those marbles.
This is incredibly grating because the Omoda E5 has every manner of bong, ding, chime, alarm, and ring that sound constantly and are extremely difficult to ascertain as to what they are sounding for.
It seemed like the driver had forgotten to return the fuel nozzle back to its original location after refuelling.
As a result, the fuel nozzle, and part of the hose, was still attached to the car's fuel filler port as the vehicle travelled down the road.
It seems the driver is completely unaware about the fuel nozzle still attached to their car, casually cruising down the road.
The careless driver attempted to leave the petrol station, not realising that the fuel nozzle was still attached to his vehicle.