10 Minutes with…Malaika Green, Singapore-based musician who is launching her first album next month.
How did you first get involved with playing music?
I’ve always been a singer – since about the age of five when I started joining school choirs and such. By the time I was thirteen...
Live music in Singapore
Looking to see some humans playing instruments? Gerard Ward digs up places offering everything from unique covers to original music.
Timbre @ The Substation
Timbre’s a good source of live music with three bars. The...
5 F1 parties to look out for during the 2015 Grand Prix
With the F1 just weeks away, there’s a scramble for tickets to the luxe after-race parties. Here are five parties – all at varying prices – offering extravagance off the track.
Amber Lounge
19-20 September, from...
Top 5 art festivals to attend in September
Film
A Design Film Festival
Set over two weekends, a series of documentaries follow the historical and modern tales about design, from Dior, an 80’s music synthesiser, London’s Barbican Centre and more.Shaw Theatres Lido5-13 Sepdesignfilmfestival.com
Contemporary
Septfest
The Substation’s...
Cheap Eats
Think Singapore’s costly? Even with a $10 budget, there’s a selection of tastes to choose from. Here’s just a handful.
Mex Out
39 Pekin StreetFar East SquareTel 6536 9953mexout.comThe crunch of a taco is oh so...
Top 5 Quirky Bars
Actors The Jam Bar
Karaoke knocked up a notch, there are guitars and drums for you to play on the stage if you’re brave enough. The band will try their best to make you sound...
Top 5 new cafés to try
Hoopla
Cool sketches and murals adorn the walls in this cosy kid-friendly café. Locally roasted small batch coffees and sweet breakfast delights like fresh buttermilk waffles are great treats after a morning trek to the...
Top 5 ‘hidden’ bars in Singapore
Operation Dagger
The former underground storeroom of the ever-popular Oxwell & Co. has been enjoying its resurrection as hush-hush, signage-free cocktail bar Operation Dagger. Come here for the chocolate-infused wine, stay for the great service.
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Sports Hub Celebrates the SEA Games!
The Sports Hub is getting ready for the upcoming SEA Games and have a host of different programmes and activities for everyone to participate and enjoy! These activities are FREE and they would like...