Kheng Hua is a well-known award-winning theatre/television actress/producer in Singapore. She is regarded as a veteran of Singapore theatre and was recently selected as one of 50 iconic local stage personalities in an exhibition celebrating 50 years of Singapore theatre. Onstage, she has appeared in countless local theatre productions of all genres, including leads in landmark plays such as Beauty World, Lao Jiu, Descendants of the Admiral Eunuch, Animal Farm, Cooling Off Day and The Effect. Most recently, she was […]
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Paul Hallett, Swissôtel The Stamford Equinox, Singapore
Taking on the colossal reigns of Equinox Restaurant’s kitchen is Chef de Cuisine Paul Hallett who brings to the fore brilliant, classic Modern European offerings at the towering iconic dining destination, renowned for its multi-dimensional culinary experience, service excellence as well as unparalleled views of the famous city skyline. Chef Paul’s signature culinary style, philosophy and techniques are also showcased in creations featured on the menus of Equinox Complex’s New Asia, City Space, Introbar, and four private dining rooms that […]
The Sam Willows, Singapore’s Chart Topping Pop Band
Formed in mid 2012, the four-member band has been making waves in the music scene and topping charts since their debut. Comprising Sandra Riley Tang, Jon Chua and siblings Benjamin and Narelle Kheng. Singapore’s chart topping pop band, The Sam Willows have collaborated with Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and TLC for the new season of “A Taste of Hong Kong”. Premiering on the 14 August 2017, the programme focuses on showcasing refreshing perspectives of Hong Kong. Throughout the season, […]
Jean Danker, Mediacorp CLASS 95 DJ
Jean Danker is synonymous with radio, having been in the business for almost 2 decades. She now hosts the top rated evening drive time show (Cartunes from 5 to 8pm) on CLASS 95. She is also a television presenter and hosted the prestigious ‘Presidents Star Charity’ and the talent show ‘The 5 Search’. The LIVE crowds love her too, she’s hosted the ‘National Day Parade’ for many years and has also fronted events for SKII, Dior and Chanel. Jean is […]
Oscar’s, Conrad Centennial Hotel, Singapore
One of the most sought after and famous buffet restaurants in Singapore for many years, Oscar’s brings back local delights to its buffet line in celebration of Singapore’s 52nd National Day from July 24 to August 26, 2017. Well located at the renown Conrad Centennial Hotel in downtown Singapore with easy access for diners be it in house guests or the public. With its high walls and modern interiors, Oscar’s is an ideal setting for diners of all ages and occasions from business lunches to […]
Sakiko NOMURA | The 33rd Higashikawa Award Winner
野村佐紀子 | 第33回写真の町東川賞 新人作家賞受賞 写真集「Another Black Darkness」（Akio Nagasawa Publishing）及び一連の作家活動に対して 現在、受賞を記念した展覧会が「北海道＜写真の町＞東川町文化ギャラリー」にて開催中です。 お近くにいらっしゃる際には是非お立ち寄り下さい。 【会期】2017年7月29日（土）～8月30日（水） 【会場】北海道＜写真の町＞東川町文化ギャラリー Sakiko NOMURA | The 33rd Higashikawa Award Winners – New Photographer Award For her photobook「Another Black Darkness」(Akio Nagawawa Publishing) and other activities as a photographer. An exhibition commemorating the award be held at Higashikawa Bunka Gallery, Hokkaido. 【Period】29 July (Sat.) – 30 August (Wed.), 2017 【Venue】Higashikawa Bunka Gallery, Hokkaido 第33回写真の町東川賞 新人作家賞を受賞する等、国内外での活躍が目覚ましい野村佐紀子。 受賞理由のひとつとして挙げられた作品集「Another Black Darkness」をはじめとして、最新刊の「Ango」をご紹介致します。 Sakiko Nomura who has been remarkably active in Japan and overseas as […]
July Pick: CasCades Restaurant, Bali
Located in the prestigious Viceory Bali, CasCades Restaurant is an award-winning restaurant perfectly placed for a truly unique dining experience, perched on the ridge overlooking the luscious Valley of Kings offering jaw-dropping views like no other. The fine dining restaurant offers meticulously crafted wine and food menus with distinct European and Asian influences. Helmed by Executive Chef Nic Vanderbeeken, CasCades restaurant produces bold and unique dishes, perfect for any occasion, whether it is a romantic dinner or family gathering, the […]
Karen Tan, Veteran Theatre Actress
Karen has had the joy and privilege to work with practically every theatre company in Singapore. she has lived and performed in the UK, KL, Cairo, New Zealand and Vienna, but is happiest here in Singapore, where she is a working mum, with possibly the best job in the world. “Forever Young” is Karen’s first production with Sing Theatre. She is thankful it’s not in French, as her inability to speak the language could start a war of misunderstanding. Firmly […]
Japan Creative Centre – PIECE OF PEACE World Heritage Exhibit
PIECE OF PEACE World Heritage Exhibit Built with LEGO® Brick Singapore 2017 Satellite Exhibition ~ Special showcasing of Japanese World Heritage Sites ~ in conjunction with PIECE OF PEACE at Fort Canning Arts Centre Visit the awesome spectacle PIECE OF PEACE World Heritage Exhibit Built with LEGO® Brick Singapore 2017 Satellite Exhibition at Japan Creative Centre (JCC), Embassy of Japan in Singapore, co-organised with PIECE OF PEACE! There are currently 21 World Heritage sites in Japan designated by The United Nations Educational, […]
SVR BlackBookAsia Top 10 Chefs
Exclusively curated and specially chosen to be on our much sought after best of the best chefs Top 10 list, SVR BlackBookAsia presents the most celebrated chefs from around the Asia Pacific region. 1. Christopher Millar, Stellar Singapore For Chef Christopher Millar, texture, purity of flavour and quality of ingredients are paramount when it comes to crafting his unique dishes that represent quintessential, progressive Australian cooking. At the helm of the highest restaurant in Singapore, he and his team continue to push […]