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Shopping

More than just sportswear: Retirees find second wind at Queensway Shopping Centre

(Clockwise from left) Stephen Fung, founder of Kalibak’s Kave, Maria Ismail, founder of Upthrift, Frank Chen, founder of Frank’s Leathersmith, and Pamela Chong, founder of Blueprint Principles.
(Clockwise from left) Stephen Fung, founder of Kalibak’s Kave, Maria Ismail, founder of Upthrift, Frank Chen, founder of Frank’s Leathersmith, and Pamela Chong, founder of Blueprint Principles.

Russian attacks kill eight in Ukraine, cut power to over a million

SENSITIVE MATERIAL. THIS IMAGE MAY OFFEND OR DISTURB A wounded street vendor reacts as the body of another street vendor lies on the ground next to goods at the site of a flea market hit during a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine October 16, 2026. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova
SENSITIVE MATERIAL. THIS IMAGE MAY OFFEND OR DISTURB A wounded street vendor reacts as the body of another street vendor lies on the ground next to goods at the site of a flea market hit during a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine October 16, 2026. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova

Henna, saris and a sea of lights: Your guide to celebrating Deepavali 2026

(From left) Shoppers at the 2025 edition of the Indian Inks Deepavali Pop-up at Lyf @ Farrer Park, performers on Campbell Lane during the Indian Heritage Centre’s Deepavali Open House.
(From left) Shoppers at the 2025 edition of the Indian Inks Deepavali Pop-up at Lyf @ Farrer Park, performers on Campbell Lane during the Indian Heritage Centre’s Deepavali Open House.

Air purifier, air-conditioner sales in S’pore spike amid haze; N95 mask stocks sufficient

Retailer Gain City said that it has seen a significant increase in demand for air purifiers as the haze worsened.
Retailer Gain City said that it has seen a significant increase in demand for air purifiers as the haze worsened.

Why your favourite bakery and coffee shop now sell tote bags

Photo of various popular tote bags, including those from Trader Joe’s, Daunt Books and The New Yorker, photographed at the ST photo studio on May 12.
Photo of various popular tote bags, including those from Trader Joe’s, Daunt Books and The New Yorker, photographed at the ST photo studio on May 12.

Deals

Your ultimate guide to the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Singapore 2026 sales

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Singapore 2026 will run from Oct 6-8, 2026.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Singapore 2026 will run from Oct 6-8, 2026.

Lewis Hamilton collaborates with S’pore artist on space-themed apparel

Singaporean pop artist Jahan Loh (left) and Joe Maloney at the Plus44 pop-up boutique on Oct 5.
Singaporean pop artist Jahan Loh (left) and Joe Maloney at the Plus44 pop-up boutique on Oct 5.

Canadian bridal shop owner who put child onto a coat hook cleared by court

The bridal shop owner, Rodney Philpott (left), was found guilty of assaulting the child in Provincial Court in July.
The bridal shop owner, Rodney Philpott (left), was found guilty of assaulting the child in Provincial Court in July.

TWG Tea opens world’s largest flagship and first tea museum at Changi Airport Terminal 3

TWG Tea’s largest flagship store at Changi Airport Terminal 3.
TWG Tea’s largest flagship store at Changi Airport Terminal 3.

Young adults are collecting squishies again

The origin of the trend looks to be ASMR-style TikToks.
The origin of the trend looks to be ASMR-style TikToks.

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