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Becoming a Self-regulated Learner

In an age of easy access to digital learning, how can children form motivation and habits for self-learning? MATTHEW TUCKLEY, Year 11 Progress Leader at Dover Court International School DCIS), shares how the school is guiding students in this.

From Grape to Glass Sip, click, repeat!

Whether you like a crisp Sauvignon Blanc or a bold Pinot Noir, getting great wine in Singapore has never been easier. From premium vintages to wallet-friendly blends, these top wine delivery services bring the bottles straight to your doorstep with free delivery when you hit the minimum spend. Cheers to that!

Starting Young!

We go inside the Reggio Emilia-inspired Early Learning Center (ELC) at the Singapore American School (SAS) and find out four ways it's giving a leg-up to its youngest learners.

Building a Vibrant Community

According to PIERS MATTHEWS, Director of Admissions and Marketing at Dulwich College Singapore), the school is writing a story rich in diversity of skills, passions and experiences. Here, he reveals how the admissions process reflects this.

Celebrating Women in Business: Diane Hall

In honour of International Women's Day, the team at retail collective A Raft Of Otters shine the spotlight on their founder, DIANE HALL.

Live Work & Play!

The first Weave Suites property opened in Singapore a few years ago, providing a place for professionals to live and enjoy convenience, comfort and flexibility while staying close to the island's hotspots. On the cusp of the brand's second property launching this month, we look at five ways Weave Suites can help you step into a Singapore lifestyle.

Keeping IT Original!

If, like many of our readers, you enjoy browsing the fabulous finds at Originals Furniture, you may have seen NIKKI SETTLE busy at work in the store. It's no surprise that her passion for interior styling extends to her home in Bukit Timah too. We went along for a look.

Producing the Goods

Grade 12 BTEC Art & Design students at Stamford American International School surprised the school's Maintenance team with Christmas gifts. Find out how they raised money for the gifts through their Mini-Business Project (MBP).

6 Steps for Troubleshooting Poor Wi-Fi

Fixing unreliable Wi-Fi can be a challenge, but with a little know-how you can tackle some of the problems on your own.

Fab Family Photos

Children grow up so fast! Hold onto each special moment by booking a photographer in Singapore that specialises in Photoshoots with families. Here are a couple that our readers recommend.

Stroke Risk: Are Asians and Caucasians Different?

Do the causes of strokes vary between different races? DR SRIRAM NARAYANAN, Senior Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon at The Harley Street Heart and Vascular Centre, shares his insights.

Hotel in the Heart of HK

The flagship property of the family-owned Ovolo Hotels launched in Hong Kong's Central district back in 2010and it continues to make its mark today.

Caring for Your Cartilage

Anyone with a cartilage joint injury knows how crucial it is to restore mobility. Here, orthopaedic surgeon DR FRANCIS WONG talks causes and treatments of these injuries, and gives an insight into the future of the field.

Spice Up - Your Lingerie Wardrobe

Don't know where to get bras that fit you properly, or need an undie update for Valentine's Day and beyond? Here's a new lingerie boutique in Singapore we think you'll love!

Foodie Alert

From bold Asian flavours to elegant Japanese cuisine, here are two gastronomic gems worth adding to your must-try restaurant list in Singapore.

Coaching for Change

Lived experience often sparks the beginnings of a business idea. This was the case for Singapore-based entrepreneur NOEMIE ALINTISSAR-MOONEY, who channelled her personal transformation and zeal for fitness, nutrition and psychology into a holistic health coaching programme.

Connections Start Here

The American Women's Association offers a huge step into a community of women who want to build new friendships while taking part in interesting activities, social events and volunteering. We chat with its president, JULIA TAN, to find out more!

Spaces with a Story

Life as an expat can feel transitory if you don't invest the time and energy to make your house feel like a home. This is a story that long-term Aussie expat and interior designer MIRANDA KOZAN knows so well that she's turned her passion and knack for creating stunning spaces into a thriving business. We sit down with her to uncover how she brings magic to homes across Singapore and beyond.

Slim Down & Tone Up!

Want to bounce back from festive (over) indulgences and make 2025 your fittest year yet? Here's a bodyshaping and slimming treatment on our radar that promises to help tackle those jiggly concerns.

Brand New on Bintan!

Have you been checking your long weekends in 2025 and thinking about booking a short trip or two? We've been doing the same - and in the process we've discovered a new resort on Bintan! Here's an overview of what to expect from a stay at the recently opened Holiday Inn Resort Bintan Lagoi Beach.

Where To Get Luscious - Lashes & Brows

Because thick, fluttering lashes and perfectly framed eyebrows are the secret to making your eyes pop - here are a few places in Singapore to get them done, reviewed by readers and the EL crew!

JOIN THE CLUB!

There are so many benefits to joining a social club in Singapore-you can create new friendships, find your tribe and take part in fun and interesting activities. We asked three happy families about it!

Fertility After Cancer?

Ahead of World Cancer Day on 4 February, DR ROLAND CHIENG of Virtus Fertility Centre discusses the link between cancer and fertility and what patients can do to safeguard their reproductive future.

LOVELY GEMS!

Hint hint, husband, partner or that special someone! Whether you're looking for a dazzling Valentine's Day gift or some fabulous presents for your gal-entines, we've got your back.

AUSTRALIA'S BUSH CAPITAL: A local's Guide

Despite being Australia's capital, Canberra is a surprisingly off-the-radar location for most travellers. While some believe the city lies in the shadow of Melbourne and Sydney, as a born-and-raised Canberran, I think you might be surprised at what's on offer. Here are five reasons I think you should come for a visit!

Awakening Young Artists

We ask TIGER about her love of art, and how she aims to instil the same feeling in budding young artists as a teacher and art director at Tree Art Singapore.

Room for the Whole Crew!

Leading a busy school, work, sporting and social life in Singapore, it's important to have a relaxing space to come home to. British expat JODIE BISHOP and her family fell in love with the bones of this gorgeous, spacious house in Bukit Timah. With some vision, minor tweaks and plenty of time in the garden, they've made it their own personal sanctuary.

YOUR FREE LEGALALLY!

As an expat, sorting out legal issues here and abroad isn't straightforward. Sometimes you might need a little free legal advice before you're ready to decide how you want to proceed.

Ciao.Bella!

President of the Italian Women's Group ERIKA BRENTEGANI tells us how the organisation supports women who are passionate about Italian culture, including Italians who have relocated to Singapore, in navigating life here.

A Regal Pathway Abroad

Are you a resident of the Commonwealth interested in rediscovering traditions like obtaining a coat-of-arms? Or maybe you're keen on obtaining citizenship-by-investment. Here we speak to lawyer GIACOMO MERELLO to find out more.