WED WEB CHAT

Ideas To Excite Singapore

SINGAPORE is known as a foodie haven, and a place to do business.  Both are exciting in their own way.  The variety of cuisines and price points makes it affordable for...
Running Ghost

Spirited Run-in With Ghosts

MOST movie goers remember Titanic as the disaster ship that sunk a shipload of famous people but really, it’s a love story between Jack and Rose. Love being the...
Van Gogh, Natalie Hong

Celebrating The Art Of Van Gogh

WHILE the Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh lived a troubled and fleeting life, how he interpreted what he saw on canvas has resulted in vivid interpretations that continue to...

Rough And Ready Future For Singapore Film

THERE'S a sense of the hobbyist running through the short films that are being presented as part of the 7th National Youth Film Awards (NYFA) Conference, currently on at...
Everything Everywhere All At Once

Could Everything Everywhere All At Once Be A Trendsetter?

THE universes in the multiverse aligned and things happened: Everything Everywhere All At Once. Asia dominated proceedings in Hollywood during the 95th Oscars, which, in stark contrast to last year’s...
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Reimagining Singapore’s Visual Image

MENTION a country and an image springs to mind. India — Taj Mahal. France — Eiffel Tower. Australia — Sydney Opera House. Of course there are variations. It could be people...
Sutra Dancers

Datuk Ramli Ibrahim’s Odissi Odyssey

THE highly decorated Malaysian dancer, Datuk Ramli Ibrahim, has been working the stage for more than four decades. His Sutra Foundation is presenting Jaya Ram at the Esplanade on 28...

Great Scott! Going Gaga Over Gucci

“TILL death do us part.” The marriage between Patrizia Reggiani and Maurizio Gucci will be laid bare for the world to relive a twisted tale of love, lucre and liquidation. The...
Lionel Leo

Shooting For Something Special In The Mundane

ARCHITECT and keen photographer, Lionel Leo has spent more than five decades looking for special street scenes. He’s travelled the world with his camera, ready to snap a picture that...
wah! Andy Lau

Andy Lau Conducts A Celebrity Cure

IT was a Friday morning and I had a date with one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Cantopop.  I had low blood sugar having forgotten to take sweet stuff...