Travel

Aug 22, 2024

Filipino food goes upscale at Hayop

Test your vinegar tolerance at the new Amoy Street eatery which stays true to tradition, but can take getting used to


Aug 22, 2024

Timepieces inspired by sea and space

Omega, IWC and Konstantin Chaykin unveil new timepieces to woo aficionados


Aug 22, 2024

Redoing the tiny apartment

This apartment redesign is a case study for making the most of a small space


Aug 22, 2024

Vintage Wine Estates wins approval to sell brands to Foley firm

BANKRUPT California-based vintner Vintage Wine Estates won court approval to sell five wine brands, including Bar Dog and Cherry Pie, to billionaire Bill Foley’s wine company.


Aug 22, 2024

Second-biggest diamond ever is found in mine in Botswana

A MASSIVE 2,492-carat diamond – the second-largest stone ever unEarthed – has been recovered from a mine in Botswana.


Aug 22, 2024

South Korean pet care goes high-tech with AI diagnostics

WHEN five-year-old goldendoodle Mozzi started walking “unnaturally”, his concerned owner rushed him to the vet in South Korea, where the problem was diagnosed not by humans but by AI.


Aug 21, 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo launches YouTube channel

PORTUGAL’S Cristiano Ronaldo launched his YouTube channel on Wednesday (Aug 21) and hundreds of thousands of subscribers signed up within a couple of hours.


Aug 21, 2024

After yacht sinks, experts say Mediterranean growing more dangerous

THE shipwreck of a luxury yacht moored off the coast of Sicily is the latest sign that the Mediterranean is becoming a more dangerous sea to sail in, climate experts and skippers say.


Aug 21, 2024

Where have all the fine diners gone?

BANGKOK. Tokyo. Bali. Favourite travel destinations for Singaporeans, but also the bane of fine-dining restaurants here, which are going through their worst year since Covid-19: They are losing their once-loyal customers to more exotic – and arguably cheaper – countries overseas.


Aug 21, 2024

China goes ape over culture-boosting ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ video game

CHINESE state media threw its back behind China’s most successful single-player video game to date, saying its adaptation of the Ming dynasty epic Journey to the West would force Western players to learn more about the country’s culture.