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Funeral director Darren Cheng talks to his 3 kids about death to give them fresh look on life

He authored The Colours Of Missing You to help children understand loss and grief.

Mr Darren Cheng, chief executive of Direct Funeral Services, has authored a new book The Colours Of Missing You, which aims to help kids comprehend loss and grief. He is seen here with his wife Jenny Tay and their three kids.

HK actor Brian Wong shares photos of daughter two months after wife, 58, gives birth

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Concert review: Singer Taufik Batisah in tears at sold-out show

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Paw stars: Four-legged actors steal the show from humans in new movies and series

Concert review: Jam Hsiao’s gig was jam-packed with fan service elements

Minor Issues: A big parenting blunder that I commit repeatedly

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Physical: Asia creator reveals how he convinced boxer Manny Pacquiao to join show

Physical: Asia marks the franchise’s first nation-versus-nation competition.

Jon Bon Jovi grateful to tour again after vocal cord surgery

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The canine star of Good Boy didn’t know he was in a horror movie

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The other Japan: Discover Okinawa’s island charm

Beyond popular tourist attractions, Okinawa’s smaller towns reveal a soulful pace of life, steeped in island warmth.

Okinawa was named one of Expedia's destinations of the year for 2026.

Airfares from S’pore to Tokyo fall, but prices to Japan’s regional cities Fukuoka, Nagoya up

Beyond Fukuoka: Why the coastal city of Nagato is worth a nature-loving foodie’s trip out

Fukuoka is a foodie’s haven for izakaya-hopping and day trips

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Orchard Towers transformation: Sleaze is out as church, new restaurants and businesses move in

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AI on the S’pore menu: F&B firms use tech to suggest drinks for health, create salad bowls and more

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Tokyo noodle specialist eatery Udon Shin to make overseas debut in S’pore in November

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Fukuoka is a foodie’s haven for izakaya-hopping and day trips

Design & Living

Teochew towkay’s restored House of Tan Yeok Nee to open on Nov 1

After four years, the last of the Four Grand Mansions by Singapore’s Teochew tycoons has been restored.

Screen door at the entrance hall and front courtyard of House of Tan Yeok Nee on Oct 14, 2025. The House of Tan Yeok Nee, built in 1885 opposite The Istana, is one of the biggest conservation projects of the year - more than $100m including the land sale - and will be open to the public on Nov 1, 2025.

How The Lego Group pivoted from toy bricks to become a lifestyle label for all ages

The Chic Home: Natural materials like wood and stone lend peaceful vibe to Margaret Drive condo

Root Awakening: Withhold watering to help Amazon Lily flower

Living well

Do you have performance anxiety? Live streamer, musician, C-suite executive share how they cope

Nerves can hold you back from your goals, but facing work-related anxiety is key to beating it.

(Clockwise) Ms Genecia Alluora Luo, Ms Chan Peifang and Mr Jin Tan share how they overcome their performance anxiety.

Menopause support: From clinics to apps to events, midlife women now have more options

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Social ties help you live longer. What does that mean for introverts?

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Funeral director Darren Cheng talks to his 3 kids about death to give them fresh look on life

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Minor Issues: A big parenting blunder that I commit repeatedly

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Family steps away from Singapore’s education ‘arms race’

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Long hours, huge stress and VIPs (very involved parents). So what keeps a teacher in S’pore going?

Motoring

Car review: BYD Sealion 7 cashes in on the COE system

The premium electric car has been tuned to make just 100kW of power, making it a Category A COE model.

ntbyd17 - The BYD Sealion 7 Dynamic tested on Oct 5, 2025.

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Fast Lane: Alpine U-turns on going fully electric, Cupra’s one-millionth car, S’pore Motorshow in 2026

Car review: Bugs take some shine off IM 6 steroidal luxe barge

Motorcycle review: California-crafted Zero SR/S EV is a sport tourer with an electrifying go

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HK actor Brian Wong shares photos of daughter two months after wife, 58, gives birth

Brian Wong and his wife Lilian Chan also have a six-year-old daughter, Miracle, nicknamed Faye Faye.

Concert review: Jam Hsiao’s gig was jam-packed with fan service elements

Taiwanese singer Jam Hsiao in a leopard-print get-up at his concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Oct 25.

Physical: Asia creator reveals how he convinced boxer Manny Pacquiao to join show

Concert review: Singer Taufik Batisah in tears at sold-out show

Singapore singer Taufik Batisah performed to a sell out crowd at The Star Theatre on Oct 25, his first and last headlining concert.

Jon Bon Jovi grateful to tour again after vocal cord surgery

Jon Bon Jovi needed three years of rehabilitation to regain the strength to sing live again.

Paw stars: Four-legged actors steal the show from humans in new movies and series

jsmovie26 - Japanese drama Love Is For Dogs.
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The canine star of Good Boy didn’t know he was in a horror movie

American film-maker Ben Leonberg and Indy, the star of horror movie Good Boy.

More than a watch: How the Rolex GMT-Master became a global icon

At the exhibition, 14 artfully curated panels and a short film trace the GMT-Master's journey from 1955 to the present.

Legendary pianist Rudolf Buchbinder disappoints with charmless performances

glrudolf25 - Pianist Rudolf Buchbinder performed with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra on Oct 23 and 24.
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Shortages, smoothies and fraud: The matcha market cracks under pressure

HEADLINE: Maybe Too Much Matcha
CAPTION: A matcha latte at Kettl, which sells Japanese tea at its store, in Brooklyn, Oct. 8, 2025. Once consumed mainly in small, formal tea ceremonies, matcha is now mixed into fruity lattes and preyed on by counterfeiters.
CREDIT: (Colin Clark/The New York Times)

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