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Dr Zubin J. Daruwalla has worked in both the public and private sectors in Dublin, Oxford and Singapore

Dr Zubin J. Daruwalla Champions Human-led, Tech-powered Healthcare

The general practitioner pushes the boundaries of healthtech through HiruX.

Wee Wei Ling is the executive director at Pan Pacific Hotels Group

Wee Wei Ling's Passion For Art And Old Chinese Poems

The executive director at Pan Pacific Hotels Group and avid art lover tells us about her love for the massive 20-panel calligraphic masterpiece by Chua Ek Kay.

Serena Wong reckons there is more strength in aggregating with a partner or spouse on long-term investments (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Serena Wong Wants More Women To Talk About Money

This veteran finance professional urges women to have more open discussions about money in her new book.

Rolex hosts the 96th Oscars Greenroom

Rolex Commits To The Preservation Of Cinematic Arts

The Swiss watchmaker serves as Proud Sponsor of the Oscars ceremony for an eighth consecutive year, reaffirming its dedication to the advancement and conservation of all artistic expressions.

Alexander Yuen's signature act is iPad magic, which combines technology with magic techniques such as sleight of hand (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Alexander Yuen Designs Magic Tricks For Hospital Patients

The magician teaches healthcare professionals magic tricks that foster interactions and simulate exercises.

David Beckham has been an ambassador of Swiss watchmaker Tudor for the last seven years (Credit: Tudor.
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David Beckham: "When You Decide To Go For Something, Go For It All The Way"

The Tudor ambassador underscores pushing boundaries and relishing good times.

The EHL Hospitality Business School campus in Lausanne, Switzerland offers state-of-the-art practical learning areas (Credit: EHL Hospitality Business School)

Beyond AI & Robots: Why The Future Of Hospitality Remains Promising

A forward-thinking mindset means EHL Hospitality Business School trains every cohort to add value that technology cannot provide.

Zaria Forman

Vacheron Constantin’s Ambassador Zaria Forman Brings Hope Through Art

In a world often plagued by negativity, artist-activist-adventurer Zaria Forman, Vacheron Constantin’s newest ambassador, brings hope and positivity through her art.

Ronald Stride is the chair for Food From The Heart

Ronald Stride On The Perils Of Food Insecurity In Rich Singapore

People still slip through the cracks, which is why the Food From The Heart chair keeps spreading the clarion call.

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Jake Berber believes fermentation technologies can create affordable, delicious, and sustainable foods (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Jake Berber Introduces Coffee With 10 Times Less Carbon Dioxide

The young CEO of start-up Prefer discusses how fermentation could future-proof flavours that are huge burdens on the earth’s resources.

Denica Riadini-Flesch went from disrupting the poverty cycle of Indonesian village artisans to targeting sustainability issues (Credit: Cher Him. )

Denica Riadini-Flesch Provides Village Artisans With Fair Wages

SukkhaCitta’s founder now also wants to solve other sustainability issues.

Joysline Kwan is a single mother to two children with special needs

Joysline Kwan And Her Experiences In Raising Two Children With Special Needs

The single mother shares her struggles and joys of caring for her brood in pragmatic Singapore, and how Extra Ordinary People has helped.

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Aaron Arthur Foeste is committed to producing items that last a lifetime (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Aaron Arthur Foeste Repurposes Singapore Wood Into Home Furnishings

Arthur Zaaro's founder makes sure to only use wood cut down due to extenuating circumstances.

The guitar performance for flamenco

Your Guide To The Best Madrid Hotspots For All Seasons

From flamenco shows to tennis matches and winery tours, Madrid promises fun, unique experiences.

Dr Leow Wan Ru was recently awarded $10,000 by the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science 2023 Programme to advance her research (Credit: Dr Leow Wan Ru)

Dr Leow Wan Ru Strives To Cut Singapore’s Carbon Emissions

The scientist pioneered a revolutionary method for producing ethylene oxide that helps combat climate change.

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Tarun Kalra is the general manager of 21 Carpenter

Tarun Kalra Of 21 Carpenter Hotel Wants To Grow The Singapore Story

Amidst the hubbub of large hotel openings, 21 Carpenter stands out for its nuanced approach to the Singapore story.

Deepak Chopra is a medical doctor and currently lectures at the University of Central Florida; University of California, San Diego; and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Credit: Juffrie. )

Deepak Chopra: "When People Say I Speak Technobabble, They’re Probably Right"

The prominent figure in the New Age movement addresses criticism and discusses the similarities between science and spirituality.

Credit: Rosewood Hong Kong

Rosewood Hong Kong Tingles Cultural Senses With World-class Art

Prominent masterpieces are on display left, right and centre at the luxury hotel.

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