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Beer tasting flight at Paulaner Brauhaus Singapore. PHOTO: PAULANER BRAUHAUS SINGAPORE
German- language courses as well as learning materials are available at the Goethe-Institut (above) in Neil Road. PHOTO: A. SCHIEKOFER Sofia Kourtesis PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER BOUCHARD
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I spend a lot of my free time on a geeky hobby that gives back to the local community. I am a member of three different international Star Wars costuming groups that make movie-quality costumes to support charity events, such as Make-a-Wish, Relay for Life, Cause for Animals, etc. The helmets especially come in handy when supporting emotional events in terminally ill children’s wards at hospitals. When it comes down to it, it is all about helping make big and little kids smile.
All three groups are officially recognized by Lucasfilm Ltd., who let us use their intellectual property for non-profit activities. The largest is the 501st Legion, in which the members dress as Star Wars “bad guys,” like Stormtroopers and Darth Vader. They are known as “the bad guys doing good.” The next largest group is the Rebel Legion, which are the “good guys,” like Jedi, X-Wing Pilots, and Chewbacca. Lastly, the Mandalorian Mercenaries Cost
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A 10-year-old girl raised over S$250,000 for charity online. This is how she did it Chng Rui Jie started out with a desire to help hungry rabbits. With some help from her father, she has gone on to run 18 online campaigns for different charities.
She s only 10, but over the past year, she s managed to raise S$250,000 for charity through online campaigns. What s Rui Jie s secret? Watch to find out.
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More tickets will be released for sold-out shows, including The Year Of No Return by The Necessary Stage (above).PHOTO: TUCKYS PHOTOGRAPHY
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