The Bard On The Boards

FOR FOUR centuries, William Shakespeare has shaken everybody’s tree, and ideas have come tumbling out. To celebrate the Bard’s ongoing relevance in a changing world, the folks in Siglap South...

Cue Aston Martin’s Q

Aston Martin's ongoing powerful return is being demonstrated in a series of launches. The new Vanquish S is — the most powerful interpretation of Aston Martin's Super GT — runs in...

The Big 7 – Alpina B7 Biturbo

Just in case you feel the BMW 7 Series doesn't have enough punch for you, Alpina has launched the B7 Biturbo. With a 4.4-litre V8 onboard, this big fella can blow...

Canada’s Fields Of Ice

I HAD come to the Icefields Parkway, in Alberta, western Canada chasing a fading vision. Some 15 years ago, a friend had given me an old photograph of Peyto Lake,...

The Comeback Kid

FROM cancer to boxing via death’s doorstep, Kumar Perumal has always been a trading blows to remain in the fight. “It’s a gamble,” says Kumar Perumal, proprietor and Head Coach of...

Mounting A Hunt For Genius

LOVING back is the reason artist Tan Swie Hian is setting up a $10 million fund that will be the seed from which an award for artists will be...

Blinkered For The Fight

RACE horses are often found with blinkers on to get them to focus on getting to the finish line first. No distractions like crowds or anything else should keep the jockey...

Thrill And Chill African Adventure

ABOUT 180 million years ago (give or take a few centuries), Gondwana, the supercontinent broke apart into Africa, South America, Australia, Antarctica, the Indian subcontinent and the Arabian Peninsula. In adopting...

BMW 5 Series Unveiled

WITH close to eight million units sold up to the end of 2016, the 5 Series is a key mover for BMW. With the launch of the seventh generation over...

The Long List On Watch Care

BACK when Singapore was finding its footing in the world, the unquenchable desire for consumer products was the fuel to feed a thirsty nation. Luxury goods were snapped up by...