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Insight: Gardens by the Bay, Singapore

Gardens by the Bay comprises three gardens around the Marina Channel in the southern part of Singapore . Once the Marina Barrage is ready, the Marina Channel will, over two years, become a fresh water...

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2012 New Year Fireworks Display from major cities around the world

Every major cities in the world have celebrated the beginning of a new year with countdown and fireworks display, and my hometown city, Kuala Lumpur is not an exception. However, the fireworks display...

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Insight: Reflections at Keppel Bay

‘Reflections at Keppel Bay’ is actually the name to a residential complex in Keppel Bay, Singapore. Last year when I was in a short trip to Singapore, I had a glimpse of the project which is still...

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Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay opened to the public

Gardens by the Bay officially opens to the public on Friday, marking the latest milestone of Singapore’s vision in becoming a “City in a Garden”. The Gardens was officially launched by Prime Minister...

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The first in Asia, Legoland Malaysia opens today…

Malaysia first international theme park, Legoland Malaysia finally opens its door to the public today in mid of September. It is the fifth Legoland in the world. Merlin Entertainment, the company...

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Movie review: Taxi! Taxi! (2013)

‘Taxi! Taxi!’ is my first movie of the year. It’s a Singaporean comedy film that follows on life of two taxi drivers (Mark Lee and Gurmit Singh). Both are two of the most popular actors in Singapore,...

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Alarming haze now pushes Singapore’s pollution standard index to over 400 today.

Haze has been quite an annual event that strike Malaysia, thanks to the seasonal burn off from Sumatra, Indonesia, its neighbouring country. Haze returns this year, at this similar period of time when...

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Starhub TVB Awards 2013 result.

Starhub TVB Awards is an annual awards presentation in Singapore in collaboration between local TV operator, Starhub with TVB, Hong Kong’s largest TV station. This awards is usually presented much...

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World Architecture Festival 2013, from October 2 – 4 in Singapore.

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) is an annual festival and awards ceremony for the architecture industry. It was first held in 2008 as a “festival and live awards competition dedicated to...

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World Architecture Festival 2014: Building of the Year Award Winners.

This year’s World Architecture Festival was held successfully in Singapore from 1st to 3rd October 2014. The three-day event, now in its seventh year, saw hundreds of firms from more than 50 countries...

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Tribute for Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (1923 – 2015), the founding father of Singapore.

We woke up today in sombre mood after hearing a sad news from our neighbouring country, Singapore of which we are very close to. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, whom was Singapore’s first Prime Minister passed away...

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Sunday, 29th March 2015. A day of mourning for Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. His state...

When the first Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew passed away last Monday at the age of 91, Singaporeans were in deep grief and sadness over the demise of the nation’s founding father. I...

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28th SEA Games officially opened yesterday at Singapore.

The 28th SEA (South East Asian) Games officially opened yesterday on 5th June 2015 at the new National Stadium with Singapore being the host nation. It is a biennial (held once every two years)...

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28th SEA Games, Singapore 2015 concluded.

The 28th edition of the South East Asian Games (simply known as SEA Games) has finally ended yesterday after about two weeks of intense spirit of sports shown by all the 11 participating nations in...

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15 Most Stunning Completed Architectural Projects in Singapore

In conjunction with Singapore’s 50th National Day celebration today, I would like to share with you my selection of 15 most beautiful modern architectural projects that are completed in the city-state....

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Full Result of Singapore’s Starhub TVB Awards 2015

It is obvious that I’m putting more focus on the TVB Star Awards Malaysia 2015 when we are talking about annual awards presentation for TVB series at oversea as I’m from Malaysia. However, I would also...

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5 Malaysian architecture and design projects competing in the currently...

The annual World Architecture Festival is returning back this year as it is currently running from November 4th to 6th 2015 in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. It is a global event that gathers architects...

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Full list of winners of the World Architecture Festival 2015.

The World Architecture Festival, which is often billed as the biggest global architectural event annually has concluded yesterday at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore for this year after three days of...

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Christmas Trip 2015 to Singapore!

Me and my family had been to Singapore several times in the past but we never truly visited this island republic. All of our previous visits to Singapore had been very brief ones. Few months back, I...

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Sudden fascination into Ned Kahn’s works, particularly the ones in Marina Bay...

Recently, I watched a documentary from Megastructures series on Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The documentary generally shown us the design development and the engineering marvel of the project which is...

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