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Orchard Road

3 tenants told to vacate Orchard Central will move across the road to JustCo Place

JustCo Place retailers are expected to “progressively” start operations from December 2026, while the building’s co-living space is expected to open in 2027.
JustCo Place retailers are expected to “progressively” start operations from December 2026, while the building’s co-living space is expected to open in 2027.

Kinokuniya temporarily shuts Ngee Ann City outlet after fire in locker room

Shutters of Kinokuniya at Takashiyama were pulled down at around 5pm on Nov 2.
Shutters of Kinokuniya at Takashiyama were pulled down at around 5pm on Nov 2.

Orchard Road Christmas light-up returns with Marvel installation, giant Merli and expanded carnival

A 3.1km stretch of Orchard Road will be illuminated with decorations featuring Christmas trees and mistletoe motifs in three shades of gold.
A 3.1km stretch of Orchard Road will be illuminated with decorations featuring Christmas trees and mistletoe motifs in three shades of gold.

The real Emerald Hill: Friends, neighbours and life beyond the global gaze

Emerald Hill Conservation Association president Richard Helfer and secretary Deborah Yeo, who are also neighbours, safeguard the enclave’s identity and living conditions.
Emerald Hill Conservation Association president Richard Helfer and secretary Deborah Yeo, who are also neighbours, safeguard the enclave’s identity and living conditions.

The real Emerald Hill: Why international hotelier Richard Helfer plays guardian of the enclave

Richard Helfer is a longtime resident of Emerald Hill, moving into his house in 1989. He is president of the Emerald Hill Conservation Association, while his neighbour Deborah Yeo is the secretary.
Richard Helfer is a longtime resident of Emerald Hill, moving into his house in 1989. He is president of the Emerald Hill Conservation Association, while his neighbour Deborah Yeo is the secretary.

The real Emerald Hill: This global Singaporean’s kids walk to Orchard Road in pyjamas

The children of Deborah Yeo, secretary of Emerald Hill Conservation Association, routinely walk to Orchard Road in their pyjamas, treating the global shopping street as part of their forever home.
The children of Deborah Yeo, secretary of Emerald Hill Conservation Association, routinely walk to Orchard Road in their pyjamas, treating the global shopping street as part of their forever home.

Hom Yoga to close permanently following Valley Point redevelopment, Orchard Central exit

Months after announcing the closure of its Orchard Central branch, Hom Yoga’s remaining River Valley studio has also been slated to shutter.
Months after announcing the closure of its Orchard Central branch, Hom Yoga’s remaining River Valley studio has also been slated to shutter.

Hongkong Land in talks with Ong Beng Seng’s HPL for stake in Orchard Road buildings: Sources

The assets under discussion are the HPL-owned voco Orchard hotel (left), Forum The Shopping Mall (centre) and HPL House (right).
The assets under discussion are the HPL-owned voco Orchard hotel (left), Forum The Shopping Mall (centre) and HPL House (right).

Food Opera at Ion Orchard gets $5m makeover to preserve local food culture

BreadTalk Group CEO Jonathan Quek (left) and his father, BreadTalk Group’s chairman George Quek, at Food Opera.
BreadTalk Group CEO Jonathan Quek (left) and his father, BreadTalk Group’s chairman George Quek, at Food Opera.

Tastemakers

Genevieve Lee kneads up new ideas as bakery consultant for Cloudmills in Orchard

Genevieve Lee came up with 25 bakes for newly opened bakery Cloudmills.
Genevieve Lee came up with 25 bakes for newly opened bakery Cloudmills.

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