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Cracking the PSLE maths code: Avoid meltdowns, change mindsets

Parents can view the maths exam as a means of building resilience and problem-solving skills.

Ms Sandra Lim, head coach and founder of The Nuggets Academy, teaching a class of P6 pupils.

Patricia Mok’s line in Holland V about being ugly and unwanted was ‘true about myself’

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Hong Kong actress Sisley Choi leaves TVB

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Celeb Pawrents

Singer Iman Fandi’s ‘lion’ security guard is a giant cat named Rome

Minor Issues

What it meant when my tween daughter started speaking in ‘Samoan’

Dance review

Playful ballet Tiger Tale unlocks the inner child in adults, entrances kids

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Patricia Mok’s line in Holland V about being ugly and unwanted was ‘true about myself’

The Singaporean actress appeared on a recent episode of The Irene Ang Show, uploaded on March 11.

Singaporean actress Patricia Mok (left) recently opened up about her decades-long survival in show business on a recent episode of The Irene Ang Show.

Hong Kong actress Sisley Choi leaves TVB

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In new show Young Sherlock, the famous detective is a Gen Z heart-throb

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Travel

7 must-dos on Asia’s first Disney cruise, the Disney Adventure

Hug your favourite Disney characters, watch stunning Broadway-style shows and try all the quick-service food kiosks.

Hug your favourite Disney characters, watch stunning Broadway-style shows and try all the quick-service food kiosks.

5 resorts in Asia with kids’ clubs that are raising the bar

How to skip the crowds and see a local side of Rome

Five ways to travel Italy better during off-peak season

Food
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Singapore oat milk brand Oatside to launch soya and almond milk

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Punching, slamming, screaming: A chef’s past abuse haunts Noma, the world’s top-rated restaurant

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10 of the best eats across 8 Ramadan bazaars

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‘Dangerous times’ for indie restaurants in Singapore

Design & Living

How Lego put the colour play of toy bricks into its Singapore workspace

A vibrant design and thoughtfully curated breakout areas make for a space that reflects the fun of Lego.

The Lego office in Singappore takes up some 7,000 sqm of space.

Inside OGP, the little-known tech unit behind RedeemSG, Parking.sg and ScamShield

Global Design

A tasting flight of Scandinavian design: Retro-cool, pristine and not only about Ikea

World Sleep Day Design News

Delve into deep sleep with mattress designs to fit every curve, contour and comfort need

Living well

Insomnia woes: Learn what could help, and what could hurt, with getting a good night’s sleep

More people in Singapore are seeking help for insomnia, say medical experts. 

Many people complain about having insomnia, but few realise that there are different types of insomniacs.

Should you worry about the plastic in your floss and toothbrush?

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What it means to be ‘touch starved’

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Smart parenting
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Cracking the PSLE maths code: Avoid meltdowns, change mindsets

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PSLE Companion: Read more

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Picky eating or something more serious? What happens when a child refuses to eat 

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5 resorts in Asia with kids’ clubs that are raising the bar

Motoring

Balinese architect and artisans recreate legendary sports cars by hand

Each creation takes a year to complete.

Bali cars - Mr Pudji Handoko_credit Claire Turrell

Car review

Audi’s styling prowess shines in new Q3

Car review

Xpeng G6 Air is a Category A COE heavyweight

Fast Lane

BYD’s superfast EV charger, Honda’s electric crossover, Porsche works with ITE to train technicians

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Hong Kong actress Sisley Choi leaves TVB

Sisley Choi joined TVB in 2013 after winning the first runner-up prize in that year’s Miss Hong Kong Pageant.
Sisley Choi joined TVB in 2013 after winning the first runner-up prize in that year’s Miss Hong Kong Pageant.

Don’t Cha... Wish the Pussycat Dolls Would Go on Tour?

Three members of the Pussycat Dolls - (from left) Kimberly Wyatt, Nicole Scherzinger and Ashley Roberts - will reunite for the PCD Forever world tour.
Three members of the Pussycat Dolls - (from left) Kimberly Wyatt, Nicole Scherzinger and Ashley Roberts - will reunite for the PCD Forever world tour.

Dance review

Playful ballet Tiger Tale unlocks the inner child in adults, entrances kids

Tiger Tale begins with a family locked in routine, before being liberated by playfulness.
Tiger Tale begins with a family locked in routine, before being liberated by playfulness.

Patricia Mok’s line in Holland V about being ugly and unwanted was ‘true about myself’

Singaporean actress Patricia Mok (left) recently opened up about her decades-long survival in show business on a recent episode of The Irene Ang Show.
Singaporean actress Patricia Mok (left) recently opened up about her decades-long survival in show business on a recent episode of The Irene Ang Show.

Former Fukushima worker devotes life to abandoned pets after nuclear disaster

This picture taken on March 5, 2026 shows former nuclear plant worker Toru Akama feeding cats at his animal shelter in Namie, Fukushima prefecture. Not far from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site, former plant worker Toru Akama tends to dozens of pets abandoned after the catastrophe 15 years ago, work he sees as part of his quest for redemption. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) / To go with 'JAPAN-NUCLEAR-ANIMAL-FUKUSHIMA' by Mathias CENA
This picture taken on March 5, 2026 shows former nuclear plant worker Toru Akama feeding cats at his animal shelter in Namie, Fukushima prefecture. Not far from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site, former plant worker Toru Akama tends to dozens of pets abandoned after the catastrophe 15 years ago, work he sees as part of his quest for redemption. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) / To go with 'JAPAN-NUCLEAR-ANIMAL-FUKUSHIMA' by Mathias CENA

Get a dog, live longer?

Dr Dhruv Kazi, a cardiologist and health economist who has written about the health benefits of owning pets, with his dog Rumi at home in Boston.
Dr Dhruv Kazi, a cardiologist and health economist who has written about the health benefits of owning pets, with his dog Rumi at home in Boston.

Snow White, War Of The Worlds top Razzies

American actress-singer Rachel Zegler as Snow White in Disney's live-action film Snow White (2025).
American actress-singer Rachel Zegler as Snow White in Disney's live-action film Snow White (2025).

In new show Young Sherlock, the famous detective is a Gen Z heart-throb

Hero Fiennes Tiffin in Young Sherlock.
Hero Fiennes Tiffin in Young Sherlock.

Celeb Pawrents

Singer Iman Fandi’s ‘lion’ security guard is a giant cat named Rome

Singer Iman Fandi and Rome, her four-year-old Maine Coon.
Singer Iman Fandi and Rome, her four-year-old Maine Coon.

Dance review

Ballet celebrates Chinese epic, draws from opera

National Ballet of China’s A Dream of Red Mansions in Singapore.
National Ballet of China’s A Dream of Red Mansions in Singapore.

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