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Orchard Road

Orchard Road turns into pedestrian and party playground for Christmas Eve

Ms Bernadette Neo, 39, a secretary, with her daughter Isabella Neo, aged seven, at the Great Christmas Eve Party on Dec 24.
Ms Bernadette Neo, 39, a secretary, with her daughter Isabella Neo, aged seven, at the Great Christmas Eve Party on Dec 24.

Commentary

All I want for Christmas is the same old thing 

The environmental cost of festive decorations in Singapore extends beyond just the electricity bill, says the writer.
The environmental cost of festive decorations in Singapore extends beyond just the electricity bill, says the writer.

Beefed-up security, crowd control measures, road closures in Orchard Rd for Christmas Eve

Large crowds are expected in the vicinity of Orchard Road on the night of Christmas Eve.
Large crowds are expected in the vicinity of Orchard Road on the night of Christmas Eve.

Arts Picks

Pianist Churen Li premieres Jonathan Shin’s concerto at SSO’s concert

Singaporean composer Jonathan Shin and home-grown pianist Churen Li.
Singaporean composer Jonathan Shin and home-grown pianist Churen Li.

Hao Mart’s Taste Orchard woes: Evicted tenants worry over compensation as move-out deadline looms

Supermarket operator Hao Mart is embroiled in two lawsuits related to the leasing of the shopping mall.
Supermarket operator Hao Mart is embroiled in two lawsuits related to the leasing of the shopping mall.

Two Christmas villages, European-inspired market: Annual holiday light-up returns to Orchard Road

14-metre Christmas Tree at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza.
14-metre Christmas Tree at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza.

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

Here are six restaurants to check out at Orchard Towers.
Here are six restaurants to check out at Orchard Towers.

Branded Content

Where to score coveted Korean labels, limited edition designs before Oct 31, without leaving S’pore

Through an exclusive partnership with Shinsegae International, six fashion and beauty labels make their Singapore debut, from Man on the Boon's directional menswear to Rawrow's minimalist bags.
Through an exclusive partnership with Shinsegae International, six fashion and beauty labels make their Singapore debut, from Man on the Boon's directional menswear to Rawrow's minimalist bags.

Temasek Shophouse triples its space to provide greater support to changemakers

A walkway with a mirrored ceiling connects the interior spaces of the newly renovated Temasek Shophouse.
A walkway with a mirrored ceiling connects the interior spaces of the newly renovated Temasek Shophouse.

Apple’s iPhone 17 models launch to cheers and applause at Orchard Road store in Singapore

Human resource professional Jonathan Ng, 47, is the first person in Singapore to receive two new iPhone 17 Pro Max models, which he said are reasonably priced.
Human resource professional Jonathan Ng, 47, is the first person in Singapore to receive two new iPhone 17 Pro Max models, which he said are reasonably priced.

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