SINGAPORE DELIGHTS Clockwise from top left: Fried Pomfret with Taucheo, Chap Chye, Curry Yong Tau Fu, and Wagyu Rendang at One Kind House My affair with Singapore is a slow burn. And yet, although I consider Hong Kong my gateway to the world, it was to Singapore that I first went on a work trip....
It has been more than two years since I traveled outside the country after the unexpected global pandemic lockdown in March of 2020. It also changed the course of my day-to-day living. I was a business owner and travel junkie visiting mostly Asian countries every quarter during the pre-pandemic...
SINGAPORE, Singapore -- Singapore reported 2,141 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, bringing the total tally to 1,197,908. Among the new cases, 2,083 were local transmissions and 58 were imported cases. Of the local cases, 269 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and...
My search for the local finds among the hawker places continues. I do love the fine dining restaurants. For sure, you’ll get a great meal but to me, it’s a game. Finding the inexpensive and yet great food, that is the real discovery. Of course, I go to Mr. Google, which I have learned is not...
People display placards and led lights during a vigil for Malaysian national Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam, sentenced to death for trafficking heroin into Singapore, at Speakers corner in Singapore on April 25, 2022. Roslan RAHMAN / AFP SINGAPORE, Singapore – A mentally disabled Malaysian man...
What comes to mind when you hear Hainanese Chicken Rice? Singapore. And that’s where I am, as I write this. This is my very first time to travel out of the country after over two years. Of course, I am so excited. Plus, it is to a food paradise. With all the hawker places all over, I’ve been so...
TeamViewer opens regional headquarter in Singapore to accelerate digital transformation across the Asia Pacific The people on the picture in front of the TeamViewer logo are: Sojung Lee, APAC President TeamViewer; Sebastian Zeitler, HOD international Trade Promotion, Singaporean-German Chamber of...
SINGAPORE, Singapore – Singapore will lift most of its strict virus curbs next week, officials announced Friday, hailing a "significant step" towards normalcy. Earlier this month the city-state reopened its borders to all vaccinated visitors, joining other countries in the region that have...
Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Joseph Del Mar Yap explained what went down with the spoiled ballot incident during the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) absentee voting in Singapore. Workers check the printed official ballots to be used for the upcoming 2022 National and Local Elections at the...
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) recently partnered with Kris+ Lifestyle Rewards App by Singapore Airlines, to extend exclusive privileges to guests of SMHCC properties. This partnership is aligned with the easing of the Covid-19 restrictions in Philippines and re-opening of the country’s...
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary Brigido Dulay said there is no truth to the reported distribution of pre-shaded ballots to overseas Filipinos voting for the May 2022 elections. "’Fake news,’’ Dulsy said of the incident in Singapore where an accidentally shaded ballet was...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) achieved "better than expected" financial results in the first quarter of 2022 and is now at 80 percent of its pre-pandemic levels, in terms of domestic flights and 60 percent, in international flights. "In the 3rd and 4th quarter, we'll add more flights and go back to 80...
