How Singapore Became an Unexpected Stronghold for a Critically Endangered Bird
Amidst the concrete jungle of Singapore, an unexpected tale of conservation success unfolds, centered around the plight of the critically endangered straw-headed bulbul. Targeted by poachers for its melodious song, this species faced the brink of extinction in its native habitats ...
They Met in Culinary School and Renovated a $444,000 Public Housing Apartment Together in Singapore
Colin Yong and his wife’s journey towards homeownership was a testament to perseverance and adaptability. Initially setting their sights on a build-to-order (BTO) apartment like many other young Singaporean couples, they found themselves thwarted by the daunting waiting lists ...
Photos show how Singapore’s iconic ‘green hotel’ has been overrun by plants in the past 6 years
Oasia Hotel Downtown is one of the most iconic hotels in Singapore, thanks to its unique facade. The building is located in the city’s business district, its construction began in 2012 and was finished in 2016. The firm behind the concept of the hotel is WOHA Architects, which is ...
