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Introducing Australia’s new High Commissioner to Singapore, the Hon Will Hodgman

There’s an alcohol-free movement brewing, with local bars now offering zero alcohol alternatives and Singapore’s first dedicated alcohol-free bottle shop, Free Spirit open for business.

Pip Harry checks into Hotel G for The Great Outdoors package, which includes a movie night under the stars, popcorn, beer and gourmet burgers.

Emma Maxwell is one of Asia’s top restaurant and bar interior designers. Though she originally hails from the town of Shepparton in country Victoria, Emma’s design projects have taken her from Mauritius to Madagascar. She talks to ANZA about her incredible career.

IMC’s Dr Charu Narayanan offers advice for dealing with 'maskne' or mask acne, caused by wearing face coverings in Singapore’s tropical climate.

Raelene Tan investigates the traditional tipples of the Lunar New Year.

Chinese New Year (CNY) in 2021 ushers in the year of the Metal Ox, but how much do you know about this celebration? Chinese New Year is the penultimate celebration of spring and is celebrated in many countries in Asia who have a Chinese ethnicity or diaspora. ANZA member Julie Kenny looks at the traditions and themes for this joyous time of year.

The ANZA Mahjong group hosts several sessions each week for both beginners and experienced players. While originally an Asian game, ANZA plays a Western version. We talk to organiser Sue Chamberlain about the popular group.

ANZA member and ACCOR communications executive Gaynor Reid hit the streets of Singapore and walked hundreds of kilometres as a way to cope with the impact of COVID-19 on her industry and way of life. She shares her walking diary and photos.

Wondering where to celebrate Australia Day in Singapore? We’ve rounded up the most dinky-di, bonza events happening on the island this coming Australia Day weekend.