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SINGAPORE – Imagine getting a chance to dance with a K-pop star onstage in front of a crowd of thousands. That came true for 12 students at South Korean singer IU’s concerts on April 20 and 21 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The girls from local performing arts studio Maddspace, which has two branches here, are aged eight to 14....
Lamb Kuzi with Briyani Rice. CELEBRATE kinship and togetherness this Ramadan over the value-for-money Iftar Buffet Dinner served at Cititel Penang’s Main Street Cafe. Available every Friday and Saturday until May 8, it features delightful Malay dishes, street food favourites and fusion items. At just RM58 for adults, RM29 for children aged below 12 and RM48 for senior citizens above 55, the Ramadan buffet is one of the most affordable spreads in town. Sous chef John Khoo said four menus are on rotation with variations among the hot dishes so guests have something new to try on each visit. H...
February 09, 2021 People queueing for their swab test outside Kreta Ayer People's Theatre in Chinatown on Feb 8, 2021. The Straits Times SINGAPORE - The two-day Covid-19 surveillance testing for workers in Chinatown was off to a strong start on Monday (Feb 8), with more than 70 people seen waiting to get swabbed at lunchtime. When The Straits Times visited at around 1pm, the queue was seen snaking out of the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre where the tests were being conducted. Staff wearing personal protective equipment were conducting registration and taking the temperature of those in the queue...