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Addicted to alcohol from age 10, a programme helped him to kick the habit
The Alcohol-Related Frequent Attenders programme helps long-time abusers to cut their drinking.
BTS’ Jungkook creates Instagram account for pet dog Bam, hits 4 million followers in record time
The account @bowwow_bam, called “Bam’s dad”, went live on April 15.
April 16 2024
TRAVEL
Social, ethical and slow travel: Boutique travel agencies draw youth with niche tours
Prices range from $600 for a four-day dive trip in Indonesia to $1,470 for a seven-day ski trip in France, says one travel agency.
Entertainment
K-pop star IU to perform with young students of Maddspace at Singapore concerts
The South Korean singer-actress will stage two shows at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on April 20 and 21.
Food
Vicious circle: The more salt you eat, the more you want
Singapore Institute of Technology's new cookbook shows Asian food does not need a lot of salt to be tasty.
Food Picks: Rempapa’s kueh, Eee Mo’s cold noodles and Hainan Street Cafe’s kaya toast
Order the delectable kueh from chef Damian D'Silva's Rempapa for takeaway or delivery.
Casual is all the rage in restaurants, and well-known chefs are getting in on the action
Casual offshoots include grill restaurant Gu:um, opened by Korean chef Louis Han of one-Michelin-starred Nae:um.
podcasts
Podcast: Home-grown singer Rangga Jones’ regional fan base includes a K-pop star
Home-grown singer, songwriter, and producer Rangga Jones is the 10th guest in this music channel.
Motoring
Fast Lane: Tesla shelves affordable EV, BMW ties up with Rimac
A weekly round-up of motoring news.
Car review: Urus S poised to improve Lamborghini’s fortunes
Sharper styling and increased power make super SUV a tad more super.
