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Pull a rickshaw, listen to a poem at National Museum’s revamped Singapore History Gallery

The revamped gallery reopens on Oct 10.

The Singapore Stone wrapped in digital renderings of the past at the revamped Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore, opening to the public on Oct 10.

Actress Anne Hathaway ends ‘renaissance’ year with third No. 1 movie Verity

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Malay folk dance, rope art and Vedic metal: Worlds collide at Esplanade’s da:ns focus weekend

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Eva Marie Saint, star of On The Waterfront and North By Northwest, dies at 102

Singer FKA twigs drops suit against actor Shia LaBeouf after he agrees to void NDA

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Singapore arts guide (Oct 7 to 25): 25 years of Singapore photography across seven exhibitions

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SGIFF to proceed with controversial South Korean thriller The Assassin(s) as opening film

The Singapore International Film Festival returns for its 37th edition from Oct 21 to Nov 1.

The festival explained that the film, starring Park Hae-il, was selected based on its artistic merit and contribution to contemporary Asian cinema.

Aaron Sorkin on why he made another movie about Facebook, and how real life translates to film

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Actor Robert Pattinson’s new movie Primetime banned in Malaysia

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Travel

Gear up for the Singapore Grand Prix: Nine things to do leading up to F1 weekend

The buzz goes beyond the track with public events and race-themed activities in the lead up to the big weekend.

Retailers, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues are getting in on the action with a slew of F1-themed lifestyle activities and events during the Singapore Grand Prix Formula 1 GPSS 2026 season.

F1 Singapore 2026: Bigger crowds, tougher competition for local businesses

Go rocket-spotting for a front-row seat to the new space race

Seven ways to optimise air travel and avoid delays

Food
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The Hood Paris to mark International Chicken Rice Day on Oct 10; hosts Chicken Rice Party on Oct 7

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TWG Tea opens world’s largest flagship and first tea museum at Changi Airport Terminal 3

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Zero-proof pit stop? Why Lewis Hamilton created the non-alcoholic tequila-like spirit Almave

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Why you keep seeing the same stalls at new hawker centres

Design & Living

Senior-proofing made stylish: How to buy and renovate your retirement-era home

Own and enjoy your dream home even in your late 60s or older, just like these Singaporean retirees.

You can still have and enjoy your dream home even in your late-60s or older.

Lamitak City, sleek design playground of laminates, opens at retro Bras Basah Complex

Plant Parenting

Clearing the air: Are houseplants as effective as air purifiers during the haze?

The Chic Home

Arches and curves abound in couple’s Tanglin apartment

Living well

Do supplement patches actually work?

Few studies have examined wellness patches.

Patches for vitamins, herbal extracts and other common wellness supplements are being marketed like nicotine or oestrogen patches.

Why are more children in Singapore getting inflammatory bowel disease?

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The Life List: Five ways to protect yourself when the haze hits

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Smart parenting
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Bjorn Shen is a busy chef with 3 kids. Here’s his advice for working parents

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MOE to engage S’poreans on PSLE, DSA and school choice, where pressure is highest: David Neo

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How do I pick the right secondary school for my child?

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PSLE Companion: Read more

Motoring

Car review

Nissan Serena edges towards autonomous driving, one lane at a time

The latest update to the familiar multi-seater introduces semi-autonomous driving tech.

The Nissan Serena now steers itself to stay in the middle of the lane.

Porsche electric Boxster prototype spotted at Singapore’s IMM mall

Road Blog

The joys of solo driving: Leave me alone to cry

Fast Lane

BMW unveils new 3-series; ChargEco EV chargers to become SP Mobility from October

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Jony Ive defends US$615,000 Ferrari Luce design panned by critics

A Ferrari Luce all-electric vehicle at the Wave by Vento tech conference in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Wave is formerly Italian Tech Week. Photographer: Giuliano Berti/Bloomberg
A Ferrari Luce all-electric vehicle at the Wave by Vento tech conference in Turin, Italy, on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Wave is formerly Italian Tech Week. Photographer: Giuliano Berti/Bloomberg

Actress Anne Hathaway ends ‘renaissance’ year with third No. 1 movie Verity

Anne Hathaway in Verity.
Anne Hathaway in Verity.

Aaron Sorkin on why he made another movie about Facebook, and how real life translates to film

The Social Reckoning, which is a fictionalised account of events, is set to debut in theatres on Oct 9.
The Social Reckoning, which is a fictionalised account of events, is set to debut in theatres on Oct 9.

America’s National Book Foundation announces awards shortlist, will honour novelist Salman Rushdie

Author Salman Rushdie will be awarded the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters by the National Book Foundation on Nov 18.
Author Salman Rushdie will be awarded the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters by the National Book Foundation on Nov 18.

Eva Marie Saint, star of On The Waterfront and North By Northwest, dies at 102

US actress Eva Marie Saint’s storied career also included the films Exodus (1960) and All Fall Down (1962).
US actress Eva Marie Saint’s storied career also included the films Exodus (1960) and All Fall Down (1962).

Arts Picks

Singapore arts guide (Oct 7 to 25): 25 years of Singapore photography across seven exhibitions

A rare selection of 63 photographs made by acclaimed film-maker and artist Tan Pin Pin in the early 1990s is on show at the 10th edition of the Singapore International Photography Festival.
A rare selection of 63 photographs made by acclaimed film-maker and artist Tan Pin Pin in the early 1990s is on show at the 10th edition of the Singapore International Photography Festival.

Pull a rickshaw, listen to a poem at National Museum’s revamped Singapore History Gallery

The Singapore Stone wrapped in digital renderings of the past at the revamped Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore, opening to the public on Oct 10.
The Singapore Stone wrapped in digital renderings of the past at the revamped Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore, opening to the public on Oct 10.

Singer FKA twigs drops suit against actor Shia LaBeouf after he agrees to void NDA

FKA twigs has dropped her lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf, a former boyfriend whom she had accused of sexual battery and assault.
FKA twigs has dropped her lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf, a former boyfriend whom she had accused of sexual battery and assault.

8 new objects to see at the National Museum’s revamped Singapore History Gallery

Zouk’s Septagon chair on display in the revamped Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore.
Zouk’s Septagon chair on display in the revamped Singapore History Gallery at the National Museum of Singapore.

SGIFF to proceed with controversial South Korean thriller The Assassin(s) as opening film

The festival explained that the film, starring Park Hae-il, was selected based on its artistic merit and contribution to contemporary Asian cinema.
The festival explained that the film, starring Park Hae-il, was selected based on its artistic merit and contribution to contemporary Asian cinema.

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