Lifestyle

Singapore is well-known as a shopping paradise, with shopping malls and retail stores dotting the nation. Most recently, thrift shopping has become popular, especially with the rise of sustainable fashion. The latest addition to the growing list of thrifting options in Singapore is Threadlightly, a quaint store tucked away at …

Homegrown tech firm Sea Ltd — which is also Southeast Asia’s most valuable company — acquired Indonesia’s PT Bank Kesejahteraan Ekonomi Bank (Bank BKE) for an undisclosed amount last week. It acquired majority control of the bank, which will help accelerate the company’s expansion of online financial services in Southeast …

Sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that ride-hailing and food delivery giant Grab said that it is exploring a listing in the United States this year. According to one of the sources, the Initial Public Offering (IPO) could raise at least US$ 2 billion (S$ 2.66 billion). This means that …

Potholes have been in the news lately ever since Khairy Jamaluddin, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, was injured after hitting one while cycling. An apology was then issued by the Public Works Department (PWD) about the condition of the road in Jalan Kampung Sri Cheeding, Banting. This led social …

Times are hard. Over the past year, we’ve seen many individuals starting their own home businesses to earn extra income from the first MCO.  On a recent online shopping experience, my boss came across a merchant on Lazada selling what is claimed to be an original branded paper bag from …

Approximately 80% of people who make New Year’s resolutions drop them by the second week of February, reported Inc. So we’ve thought up 6 common New Year’s resolutions and matched them to Malaysian-made products and services that could help you form these new habits. In line with the recurring #StayAtHome …

Kevin Nair and his team were servicing a large beauty service provider client in Malaysia with network VPN services when its owners began asking several times, “Do you know how to write a software to help us with operations?” While not something Kevin was doing at the time, he thought …

Any 90s kid would have a bunch of CDs stashed somewhere in the house, back when using disc players was still a thing. I know many of mine are now scratched and unusable, so I’d probably recycle them soon. But Lenne and Hanny Zulkiflly thought, why not capitalise on their …

Tucked away in a nondescript neighbourhood along Crawford Lane is a cafe that is constantly bustling with customers. Singaporeans are known to be foodies and can suss out a good spot easily. Thus, the snaking long queues seen outside Tolido’s could be a testament to the quality of their food. …