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Singapore's head start in developing trade with emerging economies is now paying off
Singapore is well-positioned to tap on faster growing emerging economies to ride out of the recession
As Singapore celebrates its 44th birthday this August, a mo...
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Art in malls isn't a newfangled concept. But when a mall has a dedicated arts programme, you can be sure something exciting is brewing.
Art and shopping come together at ION Orchard, which opened in late July.
It calls itself a magnet to over 200...
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Citadines debuts in Singapore with its Mount Sophia apart'hotel
A view of the city from banker Kevin Ho's apart'hotel at Citadines Singapore Mount Sophia
Step into Kevin Ho's room on the top floor of the Citadines Singapore Mount Sophia and you w...
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Home
: Saturday, 01 August 2009
Varsity Park Condominium is about re-living the carefree days of the past
The central focus of Varsity Park Condominium is a Water Village, housing facilities like the lap pool and club house. Kelong-like elements and forms are used to evoke a sense...
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City
: Saturday, 01 August 2009
Raffles City Singapore - the City within a City - mirrors its country's success
Day or night, Raffles City Singapore is a hive of activity.
Don't come to Raffles City Singapore expecting some quiet. This mixed-used development of offices, retai...
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Farms in skyscrapers could help solve a looming global food crisis.
Middle Eastern countries could benefit from pyramid farms (Design by Eric Ellingson & Dickson Despommier)
Imagine you live next door to a 30-storey building. You look in thro...
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Singaporean shoe entrepreneur Charles Wong shares how ICE has made his shoes hot buys
Charles Wong shares how he encourages Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship among his staff with CapitaLand employees
Charles Wong, 35, arrives at Se...
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Witnessing poverty up close drives volunteer Angel Loy to find her calling in life: to better the lives of needy Cambodian Children
Angel Loy (in orange shirt) touches the lives of young Cambodians with her yearly visits as a volunteer teacher
C...
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Style
: Saturday, 01 August 2009
Three local labels bring their interpretations of Singapore style overseas with their winning designs
This August, Singapore celebrates 44 years of independence. From its days as a humble fishing village to the bustling commercial hub of Asia th...
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Style
: Saturday, 01 August 2009
New York jeweller, Harry Winston, debuts in Southeast Asia
Home of the famous landmark which is the Harry Winston headquarters in bustling New York City
Not since Tiffany arrived in the early '90s has an iconic New York jeweller launched in Singa...
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Singapore food's melange of flavours will have you coming back for more
Rojak is a homegrown Singapore salad made of beancurd cubes, turnip, pineapple and cucumber spears, with sweet prawn paste and spicy peanut sauce. Like rojak, typical Singa...
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Escape
: Saturday, 01 August 2009
From beaches to UNESCO World Heritage sites, be charmed by Vietnam's natural beauty and fascinating history as we go on a tour south from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
August is high tourist season in Vietnam and we recommend a week there if you can...
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If there's anything that Lynette Leong thrives on, it's change.
Lynette Leong's appetite for adventure has taken her to places like the Khumbu Valley in Nepal, which is near to the Mount Everest Base Camp.
Lynette Leong has a can-do attitude abou...
