Here’s 7 takes on edible insects in S’pore, from cricket protein bars to mealworm margaritas

In July, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) approved 16 species of insects for consumption. From locusts to grasshoppers and mealworms, these critters, which offer a sustainable alternative to meat and are packed with protein, are now making their way onto local menus. Curious to give these creepy crawlies a try? Here are some businesses in […]
MOM: Fewer companies in S’pore intend to increase wages and hire in Q4 2024

Fewer companies intend to raise wages in the next three months, according to advance labour market estimates released by the Manpower Ministry (MOM) on October 29. The percentage of companies that plan to raise wages in Q4 fell to 15.6%, from 28.6% for the third quarter. Meanwhile, the intention to hire has also fallen for […]
Meet Sahur Saleim, the S’porean influencer & MUA whose makeup brand was seen at the Oscars

As a teenager, I was no stranger to watching makeup tutorials on Instagram and YouTube and (unsuccessfully) re-creating these looks on myself. While many came from the West, one Singaporean beauty content creator and makeup artist (MUA) is making a name for herself in the industry—Sahur Saleim, founder and CEO of Sahur’s Art. When she […]
RM2,000+ for a night: We stayed overnight at this lux suite in KLIA2, was it worth it?

Long layovers, delays, or God forbid, missed flights. These are things that are unfortunately part and parcel of the flying experience. While you could opt to loaf around in the public waiting areas (I know I’ve done that a multitude of times), there’s also an option to check into an airport hotel and lounge in […]
This Frenchman expanded his vineyard biz into a KL bistro specialising in wine pairings

This might shock some of you, but not all French restaurants are fine dining restaurants. Although French fine dining is certainly world renowned, the more laidback French bistros also have much to offer. And that bistrot culture is something that Delia Wines and Bistro in Kuala Lumpur aims to offer. A legacy of wine The […]
Nvidia is very undervalued even at its current US$3.5 trillion market cap, says Masayoshi Son

Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated opinions expressed in the article belong solely to the author, who has no stake in any of the companies mentioned. It’s not meant to be investment advice and you should do your own research before you make any financial decisions. Japan’s second wealthiest man and the CEO of SoftBank, Masayoshi Son, […]