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Kueh chain Ollella’s founder overcomes $200,000 in losses to open fourth outlet in Tampines

Ollella founder Marcella Putri Tanuwijaya opened her newest outlet – a retail kiosk at Our Tampines Hub –on Jan 16.
Ollella founder Marcella Putri Tanuwijaya opened her newest outlet – a retail kiosk at Our Tampines Hub –on Jan 16.

Better work-life balance: S’porean mum runs baking business from JB rental home

Ms Nur Syafawani, 30, is a mother of three young kids aged 12, 9 and 3, and small bakery business owner.
Ms Nur Syafawani, 30, is a mother of three young kids aged 12, 9 and 3, and small bakery business owner.

Trending Food

8 sweet and savoury Chinese New Year treats worth chomping on

If you have planned your main reunion meals, now is the time to pick up the in-between sweet and savoury treats.
If you have planned your main reunion meals, now is the time to pick up the in-between sweet and savoury treats.

Prosperous plushies: Food merch, blind boxes and collabs for Chinese New Year

Up your festive merch game this Chinese New Year 2026 with fun food merchandise collaborations.
Up your festive merch game this Chinese New Year 2026 with fun food merchandise collaborations.

A love letter to grey: Lustrous. Uplifting. Stormy. Serene

The writer recently thought about her growing affinity for grey when colour authority Pantone unveiled Cloud Dancer as its Colour of the Year for 2026.
The writer recently thought about her growing affinity for grey when colour authority Pantone unveiled Cloud Dancer as its Colour of the Year for 2026.

Themed bars and Muslim-friendly eateries: The changing face of Joo Chiat

New bars like Gaudi Room (left) and eateries such as Marlow’s Deli (top right) and Bastille Bakery opened in Joo Chiat in 2025.
New bars like Gaudi Room (left) and eateries such as Marlow’s Deli (top right) and Bastille Bakery opened in Joo Chiat in 2025.

Red flag to green flag: Orchard Towers cleans up its act

Pastor Yang Tuck Yoong (top right) of Cornerstone Community Church and Ms Yuan Mumu (bottom right), owner of Harmony Wellness.
Pastor Yang Tuck Yoong (top right) of Cornerstone Community Church and Ms Yuan Mumu (bottom right), owner of Harmony Wellness.

Lady M outlets here close as US patisserie brand looks to take ‘more direct role in S’pore market’

Google Maps and Jewel Changi Airport’s directory indicate that the Lady M outlet at Jewel is temporarily closed.
Google Maps and Jewel Changi Airport’s directory indicate that the Lady M outlet at Jewel is temporarily closed.

Dempsey’s sandwich double bill: Park Bench Deli and Rosita’s Deluxe return for three-month pop-up

Park Bench Deli will be serving up its signature sandwiches - the Hot Fried Chicken (left) and the Pastrami Reuben.
Park Bench Deli will be serving up its signature sandwiches - the Hot Fried Chicken (left) and the Pastrami Reuben.

Hong Kong’s popular cafe chain Elephant Grounds opens at Guoco Midtown on Jan 10 

Elephant Grounds focuses on brunch fare, coffee and fresh bakes.
Elephant Grounds focuses on brunch fare, coffee and fresh bakes.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.