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Bumboats to Pulau Ubin docked at the Changi Point Ferry Terminal. It should not take a pandemic to make those living in Singapore pay attention to what is on our doorstep, and there is no reason we cannot enjoy this island now with the same curiosity and sense of wonder, says the writer.
Bumboats to Pulau Ubin docked at the Changi Point Ferry Terminal. It should not take a pandemic to make those living in Singapore pay attention to what is on our doorstep, and there is no reason we cannot enjoy this island now with the same curiosity and sense of wonder, says the writer.

Grand Prix season: Orchard ‘paddock’, pop-ups, Porsche displays and more beyond the racetrack

The Singapore Grand Prix takes place from Oct 9 to 11.
The Singapore Grand Prix takes place from Oct 9 to 11.

Satay by the Bay closing from Oct 1 to make way for new wetlands attraction

The 1000-seat open-air food court will make way for an “exciting refresh” as part of the upcoming Wetlands by the Bay development.
The 1000-seat open-air food court will make way for an “exciting refresh” as part of the upcoming Wetlands by the Bay development.

Branded Content

How the people shaping Singapore’s tourism scene are reimagining visitor experiences

Representatives of the Singapore Tourism Awards 2026 recipients
Representatives of the Singapore Tourism Awards 2026 recipients

Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas to set sail from Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia

The ship’s season, running from October 2027 to April 2028, offers everything from two-night short escapes to 15-night destination-rich journeys.
The ship’s season, running from October 2027 to April 2028, offers everything from two-night short escapes to 15-night destination-rich journeys.

How Singapore hotels are upgrading to tackle regional competition and changing guest demands

From January to July 2026, total international arrivals was 9.8 million, a 1.9 per cent decrease compared with the same period in 2025.
From January to July 2026, total international arrivals was 9.8 million, a 1.9 per cent decrease compared with the same period in 2025.

Loosened nightlife rules for Boat Quay, Clarke Quay to be formalised after year-long pilot

Businesses said formalisation of the pilot rules signals an openness by the authorities to new concepts for the historic precinct.
Businesses said formalisation of the pilot rules signals an openness by the authorities to new concepts for the historic precinct.

Mid-scale Holiday Inn in Cavenagh Road to reopen as luxury hotel The Hari Singapore in 2027

An artist’s impression of the pool at The Hari Singapore.
An artist’s impression of the pool at The Hari Singapore.

Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas Singapore season to be extended to a year from October

The ship will offer short getaways from Singapore to popular destinations in Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand.
The ship will offer short getaways from Singapore to popular destinations in Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand.

Merlion statue at One Fullerton to undergo maintenance works on Sept 8

The main Merlion statue will be partially covered in scaffolding amid maintenance works.
The main Merlion statue will be partially covered in scaffolding amid maintenance works.

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