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Mid-autumn treats
SINGAPORE (Sept 3): Tradition has it that mooncakes were made and distributed by the eldest in the family at mid-autumn to celebrate the end of harvest in ancient China. These days, we gather with family and friends to partake of the round pastries and
September 10, 2018
Feast among the stars
SINGAPORE (Sept 10): It takes a minimum of 12 years of maturation on lees for a Dom Pérignon wine to reach its second Plénitude, representing a new standard of energy, intensity and depth from the first. Made with only the best of Grand Cru grapes tha
September 10, 2018
Mid-autumn treats
SINGAPORE (Sept 3): Tradition has it that mooncakes were made and distributed by the eldest in the family at mid-autumn to celebrate the end of harvest in ancient China. These days, we gather with family and friends to partake of the round pastries and
September 03, 2018
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Tasting Tibet
SINGAPORE (Aug 20): The snow lotus, a flowering plant that is part of the daisy family, is used in traditional Tibetan medicine to cure dysentery and ulcers. Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners use it to treat rheumatoid arthritis, coughs, colds,
August 27, 2018
Billionaires and their cruise fleets
SINGAPORE (Aug 27): It was a cold and cloudy July day in Reykjavik, and French arts patron Maryvonne Pinault was at a pier fulfilling her godmother duties for Le Lapérouse, the first of six 184-passenger, upscale expedition yachts from her husband’s
August 27, 2018
Tasting Tibet
SINGAPORE (Aug 20): The snow lotus, a flowering plant that is part of the daisy family, is used in traditional Tibetan medicine to cure dysentery and ulcers. Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners use it to treat rheumatoid arthritis, coughs, colds,
August 20, 2018
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Kerbside gourmet
SINGAPORE (Aug 6): Street snacks consistently rank among some of the nation’s most beloved foods. But traditional, authentic versions are increasingly difficult to find. Here are some to try before they vanish altogether:
August 13, 2018
Fukushima flourishes
SINGAPORE (Aug 13): It is hard to imagine this picture-postcard perfect prefecture was ravaged by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, which was triggered by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
Fortunately, safety and containment efforts have been
August 13, 2018