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Healthy Eating- Is Right The New Wrong?
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Healthy Eating- Is Right The New Wrong?

Passionate student of healthy eating – whatever that may be – Verne Maree ponders a new and very first-world condition: orthorexia nervosa.

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4 mins  |
August 2016
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Who Doesn't Adore The Maldives?

The Maldives has been on Lindsay Yap’s bucket list for the longest time, so it’s no wonder she made the most of her recent five-day getaway to the tropical island nation.

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5 mins  |
February 2019
Wind Beneath Our Wings
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Wind Beneath Our Wings

We love catching up on the remarkable adventures of Singapore-based non-profit organisation Women on a Mission (WOAM). Here, Christine Amour-levar recounts the group’s recent trip to Mongolia.

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7 mins  |
November 2018
Is Menstrual Cup Right For You?
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Is Menstrual Cup Right For You?

This tiny little device can save you money, save you a hassle and save the planet. But is it right for you?

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3 mins  |
January 2019
Wedges Of Wisdom
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Wedges Of Wisdom

After deciding to break away from a fast-paced career in the fashion industry and start her own business a year ago, STEPHANIE DICKSON has learnt more about herself than she could ever have anticipated. The founder of The Wedge Asia, a company that organises talks, events and workshops to inspire and motivate, tells us about her journey.

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6 mins  |
August 2016
Secondhand story
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Secondhand story

We aim to sell our customers good quality products at a fraction of the price, so that they too can improve their quality of life.

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4 mins  |
July 2016
Awesome Fitness Ideas Away From The Gym
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Awesome Fitness Ideas Away From The Gym

Take your workout out of the gym with our mini-guide to exercising in the open air.

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2 mins  |
May 2016
Divorced? All You Need To Know About Child Custody
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Divorced? All You Need To Know About Child Custody

Divorce affects many expats living in Singapore, and it seems that its ramifications are becoming more and more complicated. Yet one thing hasn’t changed: children’s interests remain of paramount importance. Thankfully, imminent changes will improve outcomes for children in high-conflict cases.

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2 mins  |
May 2016
Are You Financially Fit?
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Are You Financially Fit?

Safeguard your fiscal future. 

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4 mins  |
July 2016
Expats Behaving Badly: What Are The Legal Ramifications?
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Expats Behaving Badly: What Are The Legal Ramifications?

What can happen when expats behave badly

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2 mins  |
September 2018
Tech Troubleshooters
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Tech Troubleshooters

We chat to a British couple about their IT support company that can help to streamline your home or office.

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4 mins  |
September 2018
Party Stories
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Party Stories

Every celebration, whether it’s a product launch or a wedding, requires a huge amount of planning. NICK OXBORROW understands the challenges of running a fun, fabulous – and seamless! – event all too well.

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3 mins  |
September 2018
Behind The Wheel
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Behind The Wheel

The team from Keng Soon Auto shares what’s affecting car prices and the advantages of renting – even if it’s just for a day

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2 mins  |
September 2018
Step Back In Time
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Step Back In Time

The shophouses of Joo Chiat and Katong have a long and rich heritage, which is being preserved by their modern-day inhabitants. We’re invited into one that has been meticulously rejuvenated – and we find out why a boy from Yorkshire has chosen to settle in Singapore.

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5 mins  |
June 2019
Ambassador For A Day
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Ambassador For A Day

What’s it like to be a strong woman who represents her country abroad? Thirteen girls who won our Ambassador for a Day contest got a once-in-alifetime chance to find out.

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9 mins  |
June 2019
Girl Power Prevails!
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Girl Power Prevails!

If your daughter is keen to play “proper” contact rugby in Singapore, she can – thanks to JIM KELLETT and CLARE KIERSEY, co-founders of the Singapore Valkyries Girls Rugby programme.

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4 mins  |
June 2019
A Home Near Haji
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A Home Near Haji

Close to Suntec and the Arab Quarter, these serviced suites would suit shortor long-stay visitors here for business or leisure, plus newly arrived families or those between leases.

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2 mins  |
June 2019
Living Room Challenge
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Living Room Challenge

Finding the perfect living room furniture that not only looks and feels great, but that also fits with your budget, can be a challenge, which is why we turned to these experts to suggest the best furniture for our four shopper profiles.

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1 min  |
July 2018
Fun In The Forest!
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Fun In The Forest!

JACQUI YOUNG and family explore a popular and exciting obstacle course in Singapore’s East.

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3 mins  |
July 2018
Our Oceans' Eleventh Hour
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Our Oceans' Eleventh Hour

Save the oceans: buy something. Seriously! Just one click of your mouse can help fund the important work of companies trying to clean our seas.

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5 mins  |
July 2018
Fertility Facts
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Fertility Facts

How periods, fibroids and cysts can affect your fertility – gynaecological oncologist DR CHIA YIN NIN of Gleneagles Hospital answers the important questions.

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1 min  |
July 2018
4 Takeaways From A Stay Kempinski
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4 Takeaways From A Stay Kempinski

Kempinski is Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group, with 70 or more hotels in 30 countries. It recently opened its first property here, and we felt obliged to take a look!

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2 mins  |
July 2019
Seoul Man
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Seoul Man

Singapore by way of South Korea and Kentucky isn’t a well-worn path. But it’s the one of DR JP RADER, the new Director at International Community School.

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July 2019
Talk Of A Lifetime
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Talk Of A Lifetime

“Nothing is certain but death and taxes,” wrote Daniel Defoe in 1726. People love to whine about taxes, but clam up whenever anybody talks about death … and that needs to change. Simply put, talking about life’s grand fi nale needs to be on everybody’s agenda.

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December 2018
Give Me Shelter
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Give Me Shelter

These animal welfare groups make a wish for Christmas.

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2 mins  |
December 2018
A New Face For This Furniture Favourite
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A New Face For This Furniture Favourite

A favourite Singapore furniture store takes on a new moniker.

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2 mins  |
December 2018
At The Bar
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At The Bar

We scour the bar scene to bring you the new and noteworthy. It’s a tough job, but somebody’s got to do it!

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3 mins  |
May 2019
Bliss By The Beach
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Bliss By The Beach

Who doesn’t love the gentle whoosh of turquoise water against sand? If you’re keen for your next holiday to be a sojourn by the sea, here are some dreamy options, both near and far.

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May 2019
Measles On The Rise: What You Need To Know
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Measles On The Rise: What You Need To Know

Here’s everything you need to know about the measles outbreak, vaccinations in Singapore, and how to protect yourself in Asia and beyond.

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3 mins  |
May 2019
Australian International School
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Australian International School

“Our three older children attend AIS – Lillah just started secondary, Xavier is in Year 4 (Upper Elementary) and Hunter is Year 1 (Lower Elementary).

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May 2019 Mini Guide - Schools