Flavours To Savour
Our Secret Session unfolded at K Cellars in Kallang Pudding Road, its first international outpost outside of Hong Kong, in April. Hosted by Executive Director Victor Choy, friends of a+, who explored the 7,000-sq-ft premises, were impressed by its advanced safeguards—facial recognition and infrared sensors, anyone?—for treasured bottles. In the private boardroom, One Farrer Hotel’s Executive Chef Marcus Tan prepared a menu of mouthwatering delights to complement the elegant wine selection.
On Your Table
Passion Ball 2026 was a celebration of community and camaraderie, raising over $1.5 million for Food from the Heart. Founded in 2003, the non-profit food distribution organisation supports more than 70,000 beneficiaries across Singapore through initiatives like Community Shop, Bread Run, and School Goodie Bag. As Chairman Ronald Stride noted in an interview with a+ (the event’s lead media partner): “People rise to the occasion during times of geopolitical conflicts and natural disasters, rediscovering the importance of community.”
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Golfing For A Cause
Ring Road Collective and The Rice Company Ltd (TRCL) jointly organised the Art of Golf Charity Masters at Tanjong Golf Course in Sentosa in April. The tournament raised nearly $200,000 for TRCL’s Art of Play @ Schools programme, supported by The Business Times Budding Artists Fund. It provides after-school creative development and learning experiences for underserved children. As Ring Road Collective’s Zadon Lim notes, “It only takes one class, one mentor, or one moment on stage to change how someone sees themselves.” a+ was the event’s official media partner.
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Keep Going, Keep Hoping
Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF) kicked off its Hair for Hope campaign in April to raise awareness for childhood cancer. More than 300 people, led by CCF CEO Koh Shukai, gathered at Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery and shaved their heads for the cause. Hair for Hope aims to raise $5 million by 16 August 2026 to support programmes and services for kids with cancer and their families. The main event will take place at VivoCity on 25 and 26 July.
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