Hunting for the best halal restaurants along Orchard Road? Here are the top 13 halal outlets, ranging from Chinese, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese to fusion cuisine! The restaurants are listed according to price range, from most economical to most expensive. 1. Lucky Chicken Rice Tucked discreetly in a corner on the second floor of Lucky Plaza,
With similar low price points and multiple branches scattered throughout Singapore, Daiso Japan and Value Dollar (Valu$) are a gem amidst the higher price points in regular malls and shops. Although similarities can be drawn, there are also differences in these two stores one may not know. Here are some differences to take note of
Today, there are so many Halal cafes and restaurants to choose from in Singapore that we’re spoilt for choice. From European and fusion fare to even Japanese and Korean cuisine, there are mouthwatering dishes to fulfill every taste and craving. What’s more, they are also irresistibly Instagram-worthy! Which of our following cafes is your first
Broaden your retail therapy sessions with trips to flea markets! Touting affordable food, clothes and artisanal goods, Flea markets are a favourite amongst adventurers and deal hunters. Check out these 7 flea markets the next time the itch for adventure comes! 1. FleaWhere Located at Lucky Plaza Level 6, Fleawhere is the brainchild of the
With Singapore’s high taxes on alcohol, drinking can be a luxury for those on a tight budget. Luckily, affordable drinking spots are on the rise throughout Singapore. Here are 7 spots with affordable drinks of all varieties. 1. Smööbar Smööbar is found not far off from both Dhoby Ghaut and Bencoolen station. With $15 house
Hunting for the Cheapest Karaoke in Singapore for you next old friends meetup? Karaoke is a great way of catching up with friends and having fun without the worry of singing bad lyrics and bad tones. There are lots of Karaoke venues in Singapore, but the cheapest one will stand out because what matters is
Hailing from Hwa Chong Institution’s graduating batch of 2014, Ang Kia Yee and Leong Xuan Li, both 19 this year, have gathered together a group of passionate individuals to form an up-and-coming youth theatre group, MAKESPACE. The name MAKESPACE was decided unanimously after much thought. According to Kia Yee, “Basically, the philosophy is that a
Medicine is a lifelong journey of learning that doesn’t stop after medical school. Dr Tan Wen Qi Graduate of Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School After finishing junior college, Ms Tan Wen Qi didn’t take a straight path to becoming a doctor. She went on to obtain her engineering degree at the National University of Singapore, graduating
On the walls of artist Choo Keng Kwang’s studio hang a plethora of his oil paintings ranging from Chinatown scenes and doves to a beautiful Balinese dancer. An unfinished painting of a scenic paddy field sits on the floor. “His eyesight is not very good now. He can finish this painting in 1-2 weeks when
There are many problems in life that you will never have immediate solutions to; but so long as we sincerely and whole-heartedly put our efforts into them, the results will surely show one day. This was a lesson I learnt from a story of a boy named Lin, his mother, and his teacher. When Lin
Howard Yu, a professional teacher turned gallerist, is visibly delighted to talk about art appreciation. In 2013, Yu founded Da Tang Fine Arts Enterprise Pte Ltd to honour his parents, who have been in the art gallery business since 1990. Yu’s parents, who admire art and collect art pieces, used to operate ‘Dynasties Antique &
Paul Lim wears more than one hat. He is the founder of two award-winning companies – Craftech Printing Services Pte Ltd and AStar Success Pte Ltd – and the Honorary Treasurer and Chairman of Marketing Institute of Singapore’s HR & Finance committee. With over two decades of experience and a Bachelor of Marketing and Finance
By Vibrant Dot StaffEver visited Don Don Donki and been amazed by its endless selection of Japanese products? We’ve picked out 10 of the best and quirkiest you may have missed out on! 1) Weird-tasting sodas Rated as the first and third most disgusting sodas in Japan, the Squid Soda and Natto Soda are not
By Vibrant Dot Staff With its gorgeous waterside scenery, Boat Quay is the perfect spot to wine and dine while catching the sunset. There are a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cafés along the riverfront, but some of these F&B places have gone the extra step to stand out from the crowd. From a cat
All sorts of start-ups have been popping up over recent years and CoBam is one of the more interesting ones to date. Started by twins Carmen and Dalia Chan, CoBam specialises in making pretty bakes for your dogs – often even prettier than those meant for human consumption. Carmen and Dalia are currently 3rd year
Since 1992, T’ang Quartet has been embarking on critically acclaimed adventures with a purpose – to bring music appreciation to a larger audience. Also known as Singapore’s first professional string quartet, the name ‘T’ang’ is formed by incorporating the last names of each quartet’s members – Ang Chek Meng (2nd violin), Ng Yu-Ying (1st violin),
Many traditions and cultural remnants are dying out fast in Singapore, and one may say that Chinese Opera is easily one of them, despite being listed as a UNESCO cultural heritage. Apart from the annual Hungry Ghost Festival, a traditional Opera performance is certainly a rare sight to behold. The Chinese Theatre Circle (CTC), established
SINGAPORE— Located on the 34th floor of One Raffles Place, Spencer Ogden, the region’s leading energy recruiter, launched one of Singapore’s coolest workspaces on 22 January 2015. The space was designed by Bonita Spencer-Percival, the company’s Design Director, with the vision of incorporating home and garden in its office. To keep executives energised while they
Over the past decade, we have pushed technology to connect people better and disseminate information faster. The underlying belief is that mankind will benefit from the easy and rapid access to information. The resulting information revolution is the reason why we have platforms like Google and Facebook. However, as our society progresses, it seems that
Shirley Wong, aka Little Miss Bento, is an award-winning bento artist in Singapore who became an online sensation after posting her adorable Japanese bento lunchbox creations on her blog, Facebook and Instagram. The creative lady, who was an art major when she was in school, considers herself an artist rather than a chef.“The cooking method
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