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CultureMay 8, 2013July 25, 2024

Shakespeare fever hits Singapore this year

2013 looks like it's going to be a bumper year for productions of Shakespeare plays in Singapore. Things have got off to a cracking start with SRT'…

CultureMay 7, 2013September 28, 2025

Things to do in Singapore for tourists: A quick guide

Everyone has their usual haunts and hang outs, but when we have friends in town and are required to morph into the all knowing tour guide, it's often …

Art & DesignMay 6, 2013September 28, 2025

May madness: Choose from over 30 stellar partners with City Nomads membership!

May is here and it's a bit of a mad month when it comes to the City Nomads membership and the Nomad Card. We have a bumper roll of partners added, all of which you've been reading about over on City N…

Art & DesignApril 22, 2013July 23, 2024

Shiva Designs- things that make you go oooooh!

While good taste is highly subjective, there are some people who seems to have an innate sense of beauty, colour and style. These are the people whose…

Art & DesignApril 18, 2013May 9, 2018

MICA Building

There's more to the MICA Building than it's gorgeous 927 rainbow windows! The premises was initially known as the Hill Street Police Station and Barracks in 1934 and the operating sire of the Arms and Explosives Branch of the Police Departmen from the 1941- 1981 before housing the Ministry of Commu…

CultureApril 17, 2013January 21, 2016

The VOX Experiment: Turning classical music on its head with a boom!

Think classical music is boring, stuffy and tedious? Well if you put yourself in that school of thought, pay attention! Because classical music as we know it, is currently being turned on its head, ri…

Art & DesignApril 17, 2013March 27, 2016

Wat Mahathat

Wat Mahathat is the headquarter of Thailand's largest monastic order and Vipassana Meditation centre. Originally built to house a relic of the Buddha,…

CultureApril 17, 2013July 25, 2024

Come follow us down the Rabbit Hole

It's not easy to give a neat synopsis of 'Rabbit Hole' David Lindsay-Abaire's Pulitzer winning play, which is the opening production of Pangdemonium'…

Art & DesignApril 15, 2013January 21, 2016

Culture Square: Finally! Some truly affordable, original art

The art world can be pretty intimidating at times - big ticket works whose asking prices have more zeros jostling for space than you can imagine, or no price displayed at all which you just know means…

CultureApril 15, 2013July 25, 2024

Edges The Musical – totally unexpected and lots of fun!

I went to see Edges expecting to see a mini-musical and I was pleasantly surprised. There was no spoken dialogue, just songs, which were presented as …

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