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Man On A Mission
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Man On A Mission

MURRAY “MUZZA” MONROE tells us why raising awareness of conservation issues – and helping orphaned elephants along the way – is his priority, and how we can help

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4 mins  |
August 2017
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  |
August 2017
Pieces Personalised
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Pieces Personalised

If you can’t find what you’re looking for in furniture stores in Singapore, have you thought about getting something custom made?

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2 mins  |
April 2018
Eastside Story
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Eastside Story

Find out why this East Coast penthouse is the perfect home for KAVITA DASGUPTA and her family.

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3 mins  |
April 2018
Scaling Antartica's Vertical Limit
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Scaling Antartica's Vertical Limit

With an all-female team, CHRISTINE AMOUR-LEVAR sets out in search of new routes and peaks in one of the most inhospitable places on earth.

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7 mins  |
April 2018
Financing Cancer
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Financing Cancer

With treatment easily running into tens of thousands of dollars, cancer is a costly disease in more ways than one. We talk to OLIVER WARD from Expat Insurance about how to get the best from your insurance coverage.

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June 2018 Booklet: Parkway Cancer Centre
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Mummy Is Sick

Everyone reacts to diagnosis in their own unique way, but whether it’s sooner or later, you’ll need to share the news with your loved ones.

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June 2018 Booklet: Parkway Cancer Centre
Rent & Relax
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Rent & Relax

We put the spotlight on new property rental portal Dwellease, and fi nd out how it can take the stress out of your home search.

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1 min  |
June 2018
Malcolm Road Memories
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Malcolm Road Memories

Oh, the stories we would hear if the walls of black-and-white houses could talk! Luckily for us, we don’t need to rely on the brickwork of this beautiful Malcolm Road home to reveal its secrets, as we had the opportunity to meet some past and present tenants, who told us more about the property and its history.

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6 mins  |
May 2017
Designs On Display
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Designs On Display

We find out from RHIANNON HILLS, managing director of Danish Design, about the company’s environmental focus, and her own furniture wish list.

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4 mins  |
May 2017
Moving On
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Moving On

If you’re reading this, you’re likely to have used a removal company at least once in your life. Whether it’s from country to country or just condo to condo, finding the right fit can take the pain out of moving. We asked readers about their removal companies, and why they recommend them.

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4 mins  |
May 2017
Mile-High Merriment
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Mile-High Merriment

After several successful runs, Wild Rice is bringing the French comedy classic Boeing Boeing to the stage again next month. The play centres on Bernard – a frequent flying playboy who’s dating three stewardesses at once. His perfect life gets a bit turbulent when all three of his lovers are in town at the same time, thanks to a newer, faster Boeing jet, and the arrival of his friend, Robert. Director PAM OEI tells us what we can look forward to.

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1 min  |
May 2017
Coastal Life
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Coastal Life

We invite ourselves over to the house of interior designer and mother-of three HEGE TORGERSEN, to find out how she’s created her ideal family abode.

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5 mins  |
February 2018
Wolfgang's Wow!
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Wolfgang's Wow!

After former head waiter Wolfgang Zwiener’s 40 years of experience at the iconic Peter Luger Steakhouse in Brooklyn, New York City, you’d think a well-earned retirement was on the cards – but no. VERNE MAREE reviews the 18th Wolfgang’s Steakhouse, right here in Singapore.

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2 mins  |
February 2018
Family-Friendly
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Family-Friendly

Planning an interesting break with the brood this year? Here are a handful of ideas to get you started!

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3 mins  |
February 2018
Scandinavian Roots
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Scandinavian Roots

Husband-and-wife team kristian and suzan jensen chat to us about their new nordby collection, and what it adds to the teak & mahogany brand.

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2 mins  |
April 2017
Home With A View
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Home With A View

With wraparound views across Orchard Road and its surrounds, RIONA BONNET-ISRANI certainly got the central location she wished for when she and her family arrived in Singapore just over a year ago . We fi nd out what else made her pick this apartment, as well as her tips on making a place feel like home.

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April 2017
Space to Sleep
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Space to Sleep

We ask King Living’s PAUL PUDAN about the bedroom furniture that is most suitable for city living, and how you can use it to fi t with your home style.

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2 mins  |
March 2017
The Scooter Man
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The Scooter Man

WIM OUBOTER is a man who could walk down the street anonymously, and yet millions of people use his products daily. In this Expat Living exclusive, we talk with the engaging Swiss inventor about his Micro scooter, a new electric car and why Singapore is a world leader in e-scooter regulations.

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5 mins  |
July 2017
Forward Thinking - Managing Your Money When You Move
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Forward Thinking - Managing Your Money When You Move

Two Singapore-based financial advisors answer questions from our readers on taxation and other economic considerations to keep in mind when relocating.

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3 mins  |
July 2017
Discover Paradise
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Discover Paradise

Sri Lanka is “on trend” as far as travel hotspots go – and for very good reason. To whet your appetite, we look at a couple of the island’s great hotels and hear about some ideal itineraries. Keep an eye out for a few special deals, too.

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3 mins  |
July 2017
Play The Name Game And Win!
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Play The Name Game And Win!

FairPrice Antique is looking for a new name, and they want you to help think of one. Enter this competition and you’ll stand a chance of winning a piece of furniture from the store, valued at $2,500.

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1 min  |
November 2017
Friends For Life
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Friends For Life

Singapore’s stray animal population remains a big issue, and adopting is vital. Three Expat Living editors explain why they chose to give forever homes to local dogs.

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5 mins  |
November 2017
Small Boy, Big Heart
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Small Boy, Big Heart

SIDHANTH SINGH may be just 11, but he’s already learnt (and demonstrated) the importance of caring for animals. For the past four years, he has helped stray cats in his estate and community — from finding homes to petitioning for spaying. We speak to the Canadian International School student about his efforts and what keeps him going.

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2 mins  |
November 2017
Leasing Fundamentals
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Leasing Fundamentals

While Singapore is one of the most expensive countries in the world to own a car, there are different ways to get access to four wheels. We spoke to HO JIAJU, marketing executive at dealers Wearnes, to hear his views on leasing.

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2 mins  |
November 2017
10 Ways To Get Moving
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10 Ways To Get Moving

In the lead-up to Christmas there are school outings for the kids to organise, seasonal get-togethers to plan, and a regular exercise schedule to maintain. BOUNCE has options to satisfy all these requirements – something to get everyone moving!

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November 2017
The Other Kuta Surfing Southern Lombok
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The Other Kuta Surfing Southern Lombok

Well away from Senggigi and the popular Gili Islands, the southern side of Lombok is a surf hotspot with a wave for everyone, as Carolyn Beasley discovers.

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5 mins  |
September 2016
Man Vs Beast Singapore's Venomous Side
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Man Vs Beast Singapore's Venomous Side

“So, how about moving to Singapore?” It’s a sentence that has been uttered to many partners and potential trailing spouses. I’d venture many of them then dust offthe old school atlas to fi nd out more about the place. “Not very big, is it?” “Is it part of Malaysia?” “What language do they speak?”

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3 mins  |
October 2016
Onsen in Singapore: The Naked Truth
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Onsen in Singapore: The Naked Truth

Amanda Broad is invited to try a traditional Japanese onsen bath, not in Kyoto or Kobe, but right here in the Lion City.

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2 mins  |
October 2016
Make a Splash
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Make a Splash

Is your poolside wardrobe in dire need of a makeover? Willow & Huxley to the rescue!

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1 min  |
October 2016