Comedy Night at The Projector

F1 Themed Pool Parties at 1-Altitude Coast

Escape city traffic at 1-Altitude Coast’s rooftop with an array of lively September parties. The Solaris Party on September 9th features DJs spinning progressive house, techno, and trance tracks by the pool, with entry at $25. Transforming into a tropical paradise on September 16th, The Vibrante Party offers Brazilian-themed music fronted by DJs Chris Columbus and DJ Tang, also priced at $25 per entry. The season concludes on September 17th with The Final Track Party, welcoming the DRIP Party Series back with our favourite local DJs Shai, Faith, and KNRCK playing a mix of hip-hop, R&B, Latin, and Afrobeat tracks by the pool for a $25 entry.

Throughout September, enjoy F1-exclusive cocktails like The Raspberry Refueler ($20++) for a refreshing berry hit, and the Pallini Pit Stop ($23++), alongside celebratory shots for rousing toasts. For beer enthusiasts, Heineken Silver pints are available at $12 for 1, $22 for 2, and $30 for a trio.

Y2K Dreamz

Y2K. Referring to the year 2000, the phrase Y2K was commonly used to refer to a widespread computer programming shortcut that was expected to cause extensive havoc at the turn of the new millennium, reflecting societal anxieties that came with this milestone.

This programme explores films from around and about the year 2000, and seeks to examine the anxieties, hopes and fears prevalent within Asian cinema during the turn of the new millennium.

Y2K DreamZ runs from 1 to 30 September 2023 at Oldham Theatre. The programme consists of four new restorations for the films All About Lily Chou-Chou, Fire, Spacked Out and Peppermint Candy.

Programme

All About Lily Chou-Chou リリイ・シュシュのすべて (2001, Shunji Iwai, Japan) *2K Restoration*
Spacked Out 無人駕駛 (2000, Lawrence Ah Mon, Hong Kong) *2K Restoration*
The Hole 洞 (1998, Tsai Ming-Liang, Taiwan)
Terra Incognita (2002, Ghassan Salhab, Lebanon)
20 Fingers بیست انگشت (2004, Mania Akbari, Iran)
Peppermint Candy 박하사탕 (1999, Lee Chang-Dong, South Korea) *4K Restoration*
Taste of Tea 茶の味 (2004, Katsuhito Ishii, Japan)
Todo Todo Teros (2006, John Torres, Philippines)
Last Life in the Universe เรื่องรัก น้อยนิด มหาศาล (2003, Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Thailand)
Love Conquers All 爱情征服一切 (2006, Tan Chui Mui, Malaysia)
Fire आग (1996, Deepa Mehta, India) *2K Restoration*
2000AD 公元2000 (2000, Gordon Chan, Hong Kong)

Food Feastival at Jurong Point

Foodies, let your taste buds travel around the world at Jurong Point’s Food Feastival!

Feastival Fair: Enjoy street foods from Japan, Thailand, China, Malaysia and the US!

The Feastival Fair happening from 28 August to 10 September 2023 sees the confluence of the best street foods with over 20 stalls will be here to lend muscle, bringing you and your family an eclectic range of lip-smacking delights. Highlights include:

• Cinnabon’s famed cinnamon rolls
• AJ’s Burger smash burgers
• 2Ninja 1Fatty’s Korean Cheese Coin
• Mala Cup’s on-the-go offerings in mala and tomato soup bases
• UFO Burger by Rosti Haus
• Hokkaido Croquette by ミスター九Mr Cool
• And many more

Feastival Fun: Exciting September Holiday Activities for the Whole Family  

Enjoy weekend live performances, live demonstrations and food challenges on 2, 3, 9 and 10 September from 1:30pm to 6pm such as,

• Taiko drum performances by the renowned Hibikiya group
• Modern LED drum performances
• Don Don Donki’s Maguro Kaitai Sho (tuna slicing)
• Haidilao’s famous Dancing Noodle Man
• Noodle Eating challenge

Weekly Lucky Draws — Over $20,000 Worth of Prizes Up for Grabs!

Spend $30 in a single receipt to redeem lucky draw chances for the Weekly Draw. Prizes include the latest iPhone  Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, OSIM uThrone S Gaming Chair, and Eat 1-Month Free L Privileges e-vouchers worth $1,500.

Craft Your Mid-Autumn Moments at Jurong Point

The food indulgence will continue even after the Food Feastival is over. Jurong Point will host its annual Mid-Autumn Festival fair from 11 to 29 September at JP1 Centre Stage. Be spoilt for choice with offerings by a multitude of vendors including,

• Fullerton Hotel
• Goodwood Park
• Home’s Favourite
• Gin Thye
• Swiss Bakery
• Peach Garden
• overseas brands such as Hong Kong Bay and Baker’s Cottage.

Air-Conditioned Food Bazaar at Jurong Point

Alongside the Mid-Autumn Festival fair, indulge in a wide variety of delectable food at Jurong Point’s food bazaar from 11 to 29 September at JP1 Centre Stage. Get your popular favourites including ChubTutu’s tutu kueh, O.M.G – Sweet Potato Ball, Grilled King Oyster Mushroom, Teochew Meat Puff, Golden Bee – Japanese Pizza & Takoyaki, Ramly Burger, Thai Fried Banana and more.

The Race Around The Moon

Join us on an unforgettable journey in the heavens, with beloved characters Chang’e, Jade Rabbit, and Wu Gang in an all-new Mid-Autumn tale! After years of living on the moon, the legendary trio are given a chance to return to earth—but there’s a catch! Only the victor of the amazing race around the moon will be granted this privilege. The three friends are bent on winning, and as they will soon find out, this race will test their wits, skills, and even the bonds of their precious friendship.

Will their friendship endure competition and disappointment, and will they discover the secret of true success?

Sprint Fest 2023

On Your Mark, Get Set, RACE!

The Inaugural Sprint Fest 2023 Brings Adrenaline-Pumping Car Racing Action To Sentosa Palawan Green For The First Time

With the first-ever gymkhana race in Sentosa, sanctioned by Motor Sports Singapore, being the key highlight, this first-of-its-kind, FREE to entry festival will be turbocharged by an exciting line-up of gastronomy delights and live music performances on 22 and 23 July 2023

Shifting gears into overdrive with a seamless fusion of high-octane car racing, delectable gastronomy, and electrifying “live” music performances, the inaugural Sprint Fest 2023, opens FREE to the public, will blaze the trail at the picturesque beachfront and green turf venue, Sentosa Palawan Green, on 22 and 23 July 2023, from 11am to 9pm daily.

Akin to the glory days of cars whizzing by at top speeds in Kallang carpark, Sprint Fest 2023 will see the return of grassroot motorsports with the first-ever Auto Gymkhana Round at Sentosa. Featuring the preliminary rounds of the Motor Sports Singapore (MSS) Auto Gymkhana Round 1 on both days, top male and female racers in Singapore will compete in a thrilling display of skill, grit, and precision on a challenging race track designed to test their agility, speed, and control, sanctioned by Motor Sports Singapore and its esteemed panel of judges.

Offering much more than just heart-pounding motorsports action, festival-goers will also be treated to a tantalising selection of gastronomy delights from an array of food & drinks stalls and snacks pop-ups, including Breadfirst Everyday (@breadfirsteveryday), Burnt Cones (@burntcones), CCOOKS (@ccook.co), Khao Hom by Rung Mama (@khaohomsg), Miss Chardog (@misschardog), One-B Takoyaki (@oneb.2022), Papi’s Tacos (@papistacossg), Praffles (@fooditudesg), SOHTT Singapore (@sohttsg), Syohachi Singapore (@syohachi_yakiniku_sg), Three Buns Singapore (@threebunssg), The Swag Social (@theswagsocial) and High Society Spirits (@highsocietyspirits).

On the music front, Sprint Fest 2023 will feature a stellar lineup of “live” onstage performances by acclaimed local artists, including local quintet band, Reverie Singapore (@reverie_singapore), multilingual band, Too Much Drama (@tmd.sg), singing duo, Jack and Rai (@jackandrai), and singer/songwriter Sam Driscoll (@thesamdriscoll), as they enhance the vibrant and energetic atmosphere with captivating tunes and infectious beats that festival-goers can groove to.

Entry to the Sprint Fest 2023 is FREE.

In addition to Sentosa being the Venue Partner, Sprint Fest 2023 is also supported by Everbee Productions and sponsored by Yokohama, Elf, The Brake Shop, and Kyebriq.

For more information, please visit the social pages of Sprint Fest 2023 via:

https://www.instagram.com/sprintfestsg/ and https://www.facebook.com/sprintfestsg.

NDP Celebrations @ Marina Barrage

The Sustainable Singapore Gallery and Marina Barrage invites you to the National Day celebrations on Wednesday, 9 August from 12PM.

This year, the theme of our celebrations focuses on building a Resilient Future, a key pillar in Singapore’s Green Plan 2030.

Join us for a variety of exciting interactive activities, and at the same time, find out about our efforts in strengthening climate resilience and enhancing food security.

LIVE SCREENING OF THE NATIONAL DAY PARADE 

Join us at the Marina Barrage Green Roof for the live screening of the National Day Parade! Come as early as 5PM so that you can pick the best spots on the Green Roof, and end your day off with fireworks overhead!

GREEN BAZAAR 

The Green Bazaar, open from 12PM to 6PM, is where you will find a Sustainable Marketplace, Singapore Really Really Free Market, Upcycling Workshops, and NEA Eco Games.

Head over to the Sustainable Marketplace at the Central Courtyard to explore a variety of products that will inspire you to adopt more sustainable behaviours and purchasing habits.

Singapore Really Really Free Market opens from 2PM. Discover a wide range of items, including clothing, books, and so much more that you can bring home for free!

Participate in four different Upcycling Workshops at the Central Courtyard from 2PM – 6PM and learn how to creatively transform disused items into practical and innovative creations:

• Upcycled Otter Keychain
• Upcycled Banner Name Card Case
• Upcycled Fabric Yarn Multi Holder
• Upcycled Waste Cup Speaker

Finally, you can also have fun while learning about sustainability through a selection of distinct games from 12PM – 6PM!

ECO JALAN

Join ‘Eco Jalan’, our sustainable adventure trail based on the Singapore Green Plan 2030: Resilient Future!

This popular adventure trail is only open from 12PM – 6PM so sign up early to reserve your spot. Go to https://bit.ly/EcoJalan now!

Eco Jalan includes:

• Gallery Tour

Explore the Sustainable Singapore Gallery to discover ways to develop Singapore into a livable and sustainable city!

• Eco Quest 

Discover effective strategies to tackle rising sea levels and the urban heat island effect through these activities:

• Beat The Heat
• Resilient Solver
• Rising Waters
• Upcycled Bottle Cap Keychain
• Eco-Fun Workshops

Participate in our engaging Eco-Fun Workshops from 12PM – 6PM, and gain valuable insights into how we can enhance our food resilience through upcycling!

To find out more about the National Day Celebrations @ Marina Barrage, visit https://bit.ly/NDP_9Aug2023

Power Mathematics Review

Power Mathematics is a leading Maths tuition centre run by the No. 1 H2 Maths Tutor in Singapore, Leon Wu.

Teacher Leon holds a Master’s Degree in Science and a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from the National University of Singapore. He has taught Level H2 Math and Further Math for over 18 years, mentoring students from every JC in the country.

With his extensive experience, Teacher Leon is conversant with the types of exam questions across different schools. This helps him customize tuition lessons to match each student’s learning pace and style. His students most love him for his ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts, making learning easy and fun for everyone.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Free 1-to-1 consultations are readily available for students who need help with assignments, school tutorials, or test preparations.
• Individual lessons are included at no additional cost. These are arranged specially for the sufficient preparation of every student each time there is an upcoming major exam.
• 24/7 WhatsApp support is provided by Teacher Leon for those who need immediate help with Math questions.
• Lesson fees are transparent with no additional fees and hidden costs.

TRACK RECORDS:

• On average, every JC student improved by 3.1 grades after 6 months of lessons in 2022.
• 100% improvement in JC Math
• 70% of students achieved ‘A’ in H2 Maths
• Teacher Leon has helped many students obtain ‘A’ in Math subjects and get into prestigious universities like Cambridge and Oxford.

RATES & FEES:

• H2 Maths Group JC1: S$360
• H2 Maths Group JC2: S$380
• H2 Further Maths JC1: S$520
• H2 Further Maths JC2: S$520
• 1-to-1 Tuition: Starts from S$90 per hour

PRETZELLE Show In Singapore

Rising Thai girl group PRETZELLE graces Singaporean audiences for the first time ever with a special showcase on 8 July! Brought by 54 Entertainment and managed by Cross Ratio Entertainment the all-female vocal group will be displaying their spectacular vocal prowess and dance skills for an hour-long show held at Ju Entertainment.

PRETZELLE is a four-member Thai female vocal group under 54 Entertainment. The group consists of INC ICE AUMAIM and GRACE. PRETZELLE made their debut in May 2020 with their first album PRETZELLE DAY. The group will be showing their best sides performing a multitude of songs including “First Love” their first viral hit which has gained 19 million views on YouTube to date.

Show details:

Date: 8 July 2023

Admission: Free

Time: 8PM (doors open at 7PM)

Venue: Ju Entertainment (Level 4) 29 Carpenter Street Singapore 059923

Amazon Singapore Celebrates Prime Day with Prime Day Carnival

From 8 to 9 July, Amazon Singapore will be bringing Prime Day celebrations to the heart of the city through an interactive carnival-style event. Happening at Capitol Singapore, the Prime Day Carnival will allow visitors to have a first-hand experience of the excitement and preview of deals that will be available on Prime Day through a series of interactive stations and games. This year’s Prime Day will run from 11 to 12 July.

• Preview of deals and exclusive new product launches: Ahead of Prime Day, visitors will get a first look at Prime Day deals and Hasbro’s latest lineup of products, including Nerf, Transformers, Play-Doh, Monopoly Chance, and Twister Air.
• Participate in skill-based games and win attractive prizes: Visitors can put their skills to the test at the carnival game booths which will challenge the player’s abilities in areas such as memory, accuracy, and creativity. Participants can also stand a chance to win Amazon.sg vouchers and attractive prizes across various categories such as books, toys, baby, beauty and more.
• Fun activities and play areas for kids: There is something for everyone at Prime Day carnival! Families with young children can look forward to engaging in an interactive Twister Air game, Hot Wheels race, LEGO play area, and a magical carousel ride.

The carnival takes place in the lead up to Prime Day and is free for visitors to attend. Visitors simply need to flash their Amazon App to a staff member to gain access to the event. For those coming with their families, only one family member will be required to flash their app.

For more information about Prime Day, visit: Amazon.sg/primeday

A Joyful Christmas at Play with Lendlease

Look forward to exciting experiences at The LEGO Santa’s Superpower Christmas Cove, Joyful Weekend Christmas Village, and many more!

From 20 November to 31 December, Parkway Parade, Jem, and 313@somerset will be transformed into LEGO Santa’s Superpower Christmas Coves with countless play opportunities.

For a spot on Santa’s nice list this year, children can share the joy of giving by participating in the Build to Give initiative. For every heart built out of LEGO bricks, The LEGO Group will donate a LEGO set to a child in need, from their charity partners.

Shoppers can also head down to Paya Lebar Quarter to kickstart their Christmas shopping at the Weekend Christmas Village from 1 to 31 December (Fridays to Sundays only, 11am-9pm). From products ranging from specially curated handicraft accessories, to plushies and more, there will surely be a suitable Christmas gift for your gift exchange!

More Festive happenings:

Get merry and celebrate this joyous season with a series of fun-filled entertainment and activities across the malls such as Christmas Carolling, Santa Claus and Gingerbread Man Meet-and-Greets.

Parkway Parade and Jem Exclusive:

Every participant will be given a mission card to complete a series of activities to help Santa and his Elves locate missing presents. From saving Santa’s falling presents with the superpower of agility to putting your superpower of sharpness to the test in the Christmas Village diorama, families can come together to complete themed challenges and redeem an exclusive Santa Minifigure, while stocks last.

Unlock joyful festive rewards with Lendlease, including exclusives for Citi Cardmembers, Christmas wrapper redemption, and many Lendlease Plus specials!

Terms and Conditions apply. Visit the respective malls’ website for more details:

313@somerset: www.313somerset.com.sg

Jem: www.jem.sg

Parkway Parade: www.parkwayparade.com.sg

Paya Lebar Quarter: www.payalebarquarter.com

The Last Mile Concert 2023

The second edition of The Last Mile − a fund-raising concert organised by the National University Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS) − will be graced by Mr Eric Chua, Senior Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Social and Family Development, as well as the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth.

The concert is headlined by one of Singapore’s foremost pianists, Dr Azariah Tan, who will perform Beethoven’s Sonata Pathétique and Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2. Dr Tan, who has bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, has played at a number of prestigious performing arts venues around the world and has also won several national and international competitions. 

Dr Tan will perform a duet with NCIS’ Senior Pharmacist Teo Poh Yin, who plays the guitar, for the song Invisible Wings, made popular by Taiwanese Mandopop singer Angela Chang. He will also share the stage with singer-songwriter Joanna Dong for Over The Rainbow, and local music band M’Ode Wind Quintet for Beethoven Quintet in E-flat major, Op.16.

Lorong Boys, a Singaporean instrumental band, will perform three songs and be joined by Dr Tan for Josh Groban’s Thankful. Lorong Boys will also perform alongside Ms Dong for A Good Goodbye.

The proceeds from the sale of tickets will go towards the NCIS Cancer Fund, a sub-fund of the NUHS Fund. It will help financially needy cancer patients who have been given a compassionate discharge, meaning that the prognosis given is less than two weeks of life. It will also fund research, healthcare workers’ professional development and public education related to palliative care.

Home Planner Furniture and Renovation Expo

Home Planner Furniture & Renovation Expo 2023 will be held from 9 – 17 December 2023 at the Singapore Expo Hall 4A. The consumer furniture and renovation fair for existing & new home owners will feature renowned interior design firms as well as brands for floorings, furniture, sofas, curtains, wallpapers, wardrobes, mattresses, sanitations, doors, invisible grills and more. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore innovative solutions and elevate your living spaces at this comprehensive event.

UNIQLO Singapore Thank You Festival

From November 24 – 30, the global apparel retailer returns with its bi-annual Thank You Festival to show appreciation to all customers. Look forward to attractive limited offers, free novelty gifts, in-store activities, livestream giveaways and new UTme! designs. There is something in store for everyone! With limited offers on LifeWear pieces, an all-new Sanrio collection, the return of the fan favourite Studio Ghibli collaboration and more, an exciting lineup awaits every member of the family.

1) Get your Instagram Game On!

From November 17 – 23, join an Instagram giveaway contest to win one of the bestselling LifeWear pieces of 2023. Spot the slot-machine on UNIQLO Singapore’s Instagram Stories and capture the moment where the selected LifeWear item aligns on all three columns

2) Limited edition novelty

Receive an insulated tumbler with a minimum nett spend of S$100 at all UNIQLO stores and online. Valid for one redemption per APP member per receipt. While stocks last 

3) Sure-win blind box

Exclusively for UOB cards and Klook users, all you have to do are three simple steps to redeem exclusive UNIQLO pins or vouchers from UNIQLO, Klook, and Grab. More details available online! 

4) Studio Ghibli specials

From November 20 – 30, keep a lookout for Studio Ghibli photo spots at UNIQLO stores in Orchard Central, ION and Jewel Changi and snap an Instagram picture for a chance to win exclusive prizes worth up to S$200.

APP Member Exclusive: purchase any two items from the Studio Ghibli collection in stores from November 20 – 30 and redeem a limited-edition Studio Ghibli poster

5) Limited offers on bestselling LifeWear essentials

As everyone heads off on long-awaited vacations, they can pop by UNIQLO to snag travel essentials and enjoy great savings. Think limited offers on HEATTECH or down jackets perfect for winter! For those staying in the tropics, keep a lookout for deals on best selling items like the AIRism Cotton Cropped Bra Tube Top, Cargo Jogger Pants, and more. 

6) New Studio Ghibli and Sanrio UT Collections

Those who love Studio Ghibli and Sanrio will have more options to choose from as they expand their wardrobes! UNIQLO is bringing back the “Hey, Let’s Go” Studio Ghibli collection after its initial sellout launch with new designs and added sizes. Meanwhile, budding fashion icon Kuromi and other character favourites like My Melody and Cinnamoroll will also be available in the Sanrio collection.

Kickstart your December celebrations with CÉ LA VI’s La Vie En Bleu

Pop on your best blue outfits and kickstart your December celebrations with the unmissable lavish day party, CÉ LA VI presents La Vie En Bleu, on Saturday, 2 December, from 2 pm to 9 pm.

Renowned movers and shakers, KUNDA, will heat up the dancefloor and ignite the atmosphere with their seven-hour musical journey led by French natives Max Verrier & Labaude. Let the melody sway you from feverish disco beats to infectious Afro, Latin, and Deep House, and all the way through signature Saint-Tropez summer-inspired tunes.

The amalgamation of pure entertainment, non-stop dancing, and zest-of-life celebrations will be amplified by the Club Lounge’s alluring food and drink selections. Feast on the freshest premium seafood and meat selections while having your thirst quenched by a slew of unforgettable delectable CÉ LA VI signature cocktails.

There is no better way to celebrate life’s passionate moments than at CÉ LA VI. Tickets are priced at S$38 Nett, inclusive of one premium pour.

Save 10% on One-Day Tickets at LEGOLAND® Malaysia

Embark on an extraordinary festive journey to Santa’s enchanting world filled with captivating shows, fun activities, enchanting lights, special appearances, and more at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort from 24 November 2023 to 1 January 2024.

The larger-than-life LEGO® Christmas tree, a magnificent masterpiece constructed from 43,000 LEGO DUPLO pieces, is back to bring out the magic of this season to life! Gather and celebrate time-honoured holiday traditions such as Build-a-Bauble to decorate a Christmas tree, write a special Letter To Santa, and take photos with LEGO Santa Sleigh, meet LEGO Santa and visit Santa’s Cabin at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort this Christmas.

Book early and save 10% on one-day tickets today.

“We hope that through this enchanting event, families can bring back their favourite family holiday traditions and make new ones that will last a lifetime at Brick-tacular Holidays,” shares Mr. CS Lim, Divisional Director of LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort. “We are incredibly proud of all the wonderful moments we have shared with our guests in 2023, and with the same excitement and enthusiasm, we are looking forward to even bigger, better, and more exciting adventures in 2024!”

SHOWS & HIGHLIGHTS

Brick-tacular Holidays will dazzle with an array of live shows and performances, filling the air with holiday magic. Among the highlights include,

• Santa’s Helper Live, Meet The Toy Soldier and Holiday Magic Gift Show: a 20-minute farewell performance that promises to be a magical musical experience.
• Brick-tacular Parade: Immerse yourself in this holiday spectacle on 25 December as the parade takes you on a joyous journey through the heart of the park.
• Santa’s Holiday Spectacular: For 20-minutes daily, catch LEGO Santa, the Wizard and the playful Toy Soldier who will be making special appearances throughout the year-end extravaganza, so don’t miss the chance to join them in the merriment and have magical moments together!
• Santarina Dance Delight: Dance and groove to the holiday beat with the graceful and delightful Santarinas.
• Magical Holiday Wonders: Catch the mesmerising magical show at The Castle and at The Beginning Stage for more holiday sparkle!

For the complete event and show guide, please visit LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort’s official website.

TICKETING & PROMOTIONS

Non-Malaysians can enjoy 10% off on one-day tickets. Applicable ticket types are as below:

• 1-Day Theme Park – access to Theme Park
• 1-Day Double-Park – access to Theme Park & SEA LIFE
• 1-Day Triple-Park – access to Theme Park, Water Park & SEA LIFE

Visit LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort’s official website for further ticketing information.

Miracle Math Tuition Centre Review

Miracle Math Tuition Centre is a MOE-registered tuition centre in Singapore that specializes in Math tuition for Primary and Secondary level students.

It was founded in 2007 by Mr. Charles, a First Class Honour graduate from Queensland University of Technology.

The centre’s focus extends beyond the improvement of students’ grades. It also aims to cultivate a genuine enthusiasm for learning among students as a foundation for their academic accomplishments and overall life success.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• The centre provides personalized, interactive Math tutoring where students collaborate closely with tutors and peers, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
• The centre’s tailored approach guarantees improved math skills for students who adhere to the customized game plan.
• The team of tutors comprises MOE-approved, highly qualified math experts adept at teaching both primary and secondary school students. Partnering with top educators ensures the unleashing of students’ fullest potential.
• The centre has earned multiple recognitions and awards from various organizations, acknowledging its significant impact on students’ academic accomplishments.

TRACK RECORDS:

• On average, students improve 2 grades or more within 6 to 18 months with Miracle Math Tuition Centre.

RATES & FEES:

• Primary 5/6 Math: S$52.00 to S$67.50 per lesson
• Secondary 1-4 Math: S$57 to S$77.50 per lesson
• Additional Mathematics: S$64.50 to S$80.00 per lesson

Math Academy Review

Math Academy is a family-run tuition centre that provides the best math tutors in Singapore. It is solely focused on math tuition for Secondary and Junior College levels.

The academy was founded in 2001 by Jolyn Ang, a former MOE teacher with 20 years of teaching experience. She runs the tuition centre together with her siblings and fellow NUS Math major graduates, Ian and Raine Ang.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• All three tutors have excellent academic achievements. Most notably, Teacher Ian graduated with First Class Honours from NUS while Teacher Jolyn earned her Post-Graduate diploma from the National Institute of Education.
• The small class size allows the tutors to provide dedicated attention and step-by-step personal coaching to each student.
• With their extensive experience in teaching Mathematics, the tutors possess a deep familiarity with the concepts and techniques necessary to excel in O and A levels, enabling them to guide the students successfully in answering examination questions.
• Well-appointed classrooms have ample space furnished with individual tables and chairs, providing a comfortable environment for learning.

TRACK RECORDS:

• More than 90% of students have scored A1-B3 at O levels, and A or B at the A levels.

RATES & FEES:

• Sec 1 and 2 Maths: S$300, 1.5 hours weekly
• Sec 3 and 4 E.Maths: S$320, 1.5 hours weekly
• Sec 3 and 4 A.Maths: S$320, 1.5 hours weekly
• Sec 3 and 4 A.Maths: S$360, 2 hours weekly
• JC1 and JC2 H2 Maths: S$400, 2 hours weekly

(Fees are for 4 lessons and are inclusive of materials.)

F9 to A1 Academy Review

F9 TO A1 ACADEMY was founded in 2004 by Nelson Leow Whatt Wei, who is one of the top PSLE Math and O-Level A.Math & E.Math tutors in Singapore. Boosting the highest academic qualifications of a Master Degree in Engineering from Nanyang Technological University [NTU] with scholarships from NTU & GlobalFoundries, Nelson’s ability to simplify the most challenging Math problem sums and helping students understand Math concepts within seconds resulted in students performing to their maximum potential.

His students’ results displayed on his website are proof of his teaching capabilities! Results include AL1 PSLE Math & Science Results; Admission into Gifted Education Program by MOE; Best In Math Award and F9 to A1 O-Level A.Math & E.Math Results since 2004.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• AL1 PSLE Math & Science Results have been achieved every year by students learning from the founder of F9 TO A1 ACADEMY, Nelson Leow Whatt Wei. Since 2004, F9 to A1 O-LEVEL A.Math, E.Math, Chemistry & Physics Results are also produced consistently, as demonstrated by his students’ GEP, PSLE & O-LEVEL results documented in his website. Many of Nelson’s students have even graduated from medical & law schools and are now contributing to society as doctors, dentists & lawyers. His students include Dr Jonathan Tan Zi Yang & Dr Tan Shee Ying.
• One-On-One Customized Lessons are conducted at F9 TO A1 ACADEMY. Nelson will personally attend to your child, ensuring your child reaches maximum potential and achieves significant improvements in Mathematics & Sciences.
• Customized Worksheets are collated over 20 years and provided based on each student’s learning ability.
• Free Trial Lessons are compulsory for both parents & students. This is to ensure both parents & students can evaluate and appreciate the unique and effective teaching methodology, which has ensured 100% improvement in results even among students with the weakest foundations.

TRACK RECORDS:

• Best In Maths Award & Best In Science Award for the year 2024 are among some of the students’ most recent achievements documented on the website of F9 TO A1 ACADEMY.
• F9 to A1 Academy adopts a unique teaching methodology that has proven especially helpful for students weak in Mathematics and science. This explains why F9 TO A1 ACADEMY is capable of displaying on their website AL1 result slips for PSLE & A1 result slips for O-Levels every year since 2004.
• F9 TO A1 ACADEMY has helped many students enter their dream IP schools using Mathematics as a DSA Subject or Science as a DSA Subject.
• Students who wish to enter IP Schools such as RGS or GEP Schools such as Nanyang Primary can also benefit from F9 TO A1 ACADEMY’s founder Nelson Leow’s more than 20 years of teaching experience. Having the highest academic background in Math & Science, Nelson has successfully helped students gain admission into MOE’s Gifted Education Program [GEP] and DSA Math & Science Program. His academic degree and students’ accomplishments are clearly documented on his website.

5 Best Drama and Theatre Classes for Kids in Singapore

Activities outside school can be instrumental for children’s development. Performing arts, including acting and musical theatre, can be great for children to express themselves, mingle with their peers, and increase their self-confidence. 

This list includes the 5 best drama and theatre classes for kids in Singapore. From camps on holidays to full-term courses, there are plenty of options to explore for your kids. Classes are structured according to age groups, allowing kids to learn and perform with other children their age. 

Theatre art involves role-playing, singing, and even dancing at times, which allows children to discover their hidden talents. Besides learning, children and teens also get to enjoy the games and activities conducted in the classes. 

While some classes are offered during holidays only, many schools conduct weekend classes. You can easily find a drama course that suits your child’s schedule.

ACT 3 Drama Academy Review

The ACT 3 Drama Academy is one of the oldest drama schools for children in Singapore. Started in 1994, ACT 3 International has initiated many projects to promote theatre and drama in Singapore and beyond. The aim of this academy is to allow children to discover their talent, develop confidence, and use their voices.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Academic-style terms offered throughout the year: The drama classes at ACT 3 are offered in terms scheduled throughout the year. Each term has 10 weekly sessions of 60 to 90 minutes. Classes are offered on the weekend so children can attend even during school. 
• Drama games for children to enjoy: While there’s a focus on cultivating talent in students, the drama classes also feature many drama games that children enjoy. Unlike adult acting classes, these classes are more about having fun and feeling comfortable around people.
• Affordable term rates: The courses at ACT 3 are relatively cheaper, making it an affordable extracurricular activity for the young ones.

CLASSES:

• Drama for the very young (Ages 1.5 to 3)
• Drama for young children (Age groups 3s, 4/5s, and 6/7s)
• Drama for older children (Age groups 8/9s, 10/11s, and 12 to 15 years)

PRICING:

• S$310 for ages 18 months to 11 years
• S$450 for ages 12 years and above

Sing’Theatre Academy Review

If your child is interested in musical theatre, Sing’Theatre Academy may be the best choice. It’s Singapore’s first and only musical theatre academy, part of Sing’Theatre, founded by Natalie Ribette in 2006. Her theatre has performed myriads of productions with local talent. There’s a heavy emphasis on singing and dancing in the musical theatre classes conducted by professionals with years of experience.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Focus on musical styles and vocal techniques: As an academy for musical theatre, the classes focus more on children’s singing, equipping them with vocal techniques for variety. In addition, children also learn role play and dance, which is so much fun. 
• Professional teachers with real theatre experience: For the academy, Natalie Ribette has assembled a remarkable artistic team of professional actors and singers. TJ, the head teacher, studied at LaSalle College of the Arts with an Honours degree in Musical Theatre. His students have gone to prestigious performing arts schools in the UK.
• Close ages children in every class: Sing’Theatre Academy offers various classes for different ages, but the age range is smaller. In other words, children participating in the classes and workshops are almost the same age.

CLASSES:

• Mini Stars (Ages 3 to 4)
• Rising Stars (Ages 5 to 6)
• Super Stars (Ages 7 to 9)
• West End Stars (Ages 10 to 13)
• Broadway Stars (Ages 13 to 18)
• Broadway Stars Plus (Ages 13 to 18)
• Musical Theatre Dance (Teens)
• Musical Theatre Singing (Teens)
• Musical Theatre Camps

PRICING:

• Mini Stars and Rising Stars: S$820.80
• Super Stars: S$1,188
• West End Stars and Broadway Stars: S$1,512
• Musical Theatre Dance: S$574.56
• Musical Theatre Singing (Teens): S$1,058.40

Centre Stage School of the Arts Review

The Centre Stage School of the Arts was founded in 1999 for children to attend theatre and drama classes. It was started by two actors from London, Peter Hodgson and Alison Tompkins. From a small one-room location in the early days, the school has grown to a multi-location performing arts centre. The school is affiliated with several organisations, including Drama UK, Tring Park School of the Performing Arts, Royal Academy of Dance, and Australia Teachers of Dancing.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Wide range of performing arts courses: The Centre Stage School of the Arts has expanded its offering of performance arts classes over the years, with 20 courses for kids of all ages. These also include drama and musical theatre courses. 
• Internationally educated and trained instructors: Besides the two co-founders and directors, the teaching staff at this school have credentials from universities in the UK and Australia. The alma matter of some of the instructors includes LaSalle College of the Arts, Goldsmiths, and Royal Holloway University.
• Trinity or LAMDA Exam syllabus: The school also offers classes with Trinity or LAMDA syllabus for sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. Conducted by examiners from the prestigious Trinity and LAMDA in the UK, these courses can help students get extra arts credits and even be counted as points when applying for universities in the UK after A Levels.

CLASSES:

• Creative Drama (Ages 3.5 to 12)
• Trinity Exam (Ages 8+)
• On Stage (Ages 8 to 12)
• Theatre Workshop (Ages 13+)
• Next Stage (Ages 12 to 18)
• Creative Musical Theatre (Ages 3.5 to 12)
• On Stage Musical Theatre (Ages 8 to 12)
• Musical Theatre Workshop (Ages 13+)

PRICING:

• S$50 for registration
• S$200 deposit per student per class
• Per session fee starts at S$60

NOTE:

Theatre workshops require an audition.

Tip Top Movers & Logistics Review: What You Should Know

Tip Top Movers & Logistics is a trusted moving company in Singapore that counts bulky waste disposal among its services.

Comprising a dedicated team of young and dynamic workers, the company is committed to easing the burden of disposing of your unwanted bulky items.

With more than 8 years in the industry, Tip Top Movers has honed a standard of professionalism and top-notch services that have benefited their valued clients through the years.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Tip Top Movers & Logistics offers one of the cheapest and most affordable rates for waste disposal and related services in Singapore.
• Pricing is transparent with no hidden costs. You pay as quoted, allowing you to plan your budget with ease of mind.
• A complimentary, obligation-free quote and on-site assessment are provided once you submit a request online or by phone.
• The company employs the most efficient and secure disposal methods for bulky waste, prioritizing client satisfaction and safety.

SERVICES:

• Waste Disposal Services
• Unwanted Goods Disposal
• Professional House Moving
• Office Relocation
• Professional Piano Moving
• Packing and Unpacking Service
• Warehouse Storage

 PRICING:

• Rates for waste disposal services start from S$69.
• Services are inclusive of boxes, manpower, and transportation.

5 Best Martial Arts Classes for Kids in Singapore

Martial Arts is a broad term used to define the different sports, mostly originating from Asia, that offer a dynamic blend of physical discipline, mental focus, and self-defence techniques. These practices encompass various forms, such as Taekwondo, Judo, Muay Thai, and Jiu-Jitsu.

The optimal age for your child to start martial arts varies based on their maturity and physical readiness. Generally, kids as young as four or five can begin exploring introductory classes, while others may find their footing around six or seven.

Choosing the right martial art for your child involves considering their personality, interests, and objectives. Some kids might thrive in disciplines emphasizing kicks and strikes like Karate or Taekwondo, while others may connect more with the grappling and ground-based techniques of Judo or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

In Singapore, several reputable martial arts academies and dojos offer classes specifically tailored for children. From traditional studios emphasizing discipline and respect to more contemporary schools fostering a fun and interactive environment, parents have a diverse range of options to enrol their kids in martial arts classes across the city.

This guide delves into the 5 Best Martial Arts Classes for Kids in Singapore, highlighting the unique features and benefits of each, aiding you in making an informed decision for your child’s martial arts training.

Gracie Barra Singapore Review

Gracie Barra Singapore is the first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) gym in Singapore, offering specialized classes for men, women, and children.

It was founded in 2017 and has evolved as Singapore’s premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy.

Gracie Barra Singapore provides different training programs for students across varying skill levels, including No-Gi, beginner, and intermediate classes. Their classes for kids are available to aspiring martial artists as young as 2 years old.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Most of the instructors are genuine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World and National Champions, ensuring top-notch learning from experts.
• The gym promotes a family-oriented culture, welcoming students of various ages from all walks of life and fostering a sense of inclusivity and community among students.
• The training facility is conveniently located in the trendy Bugis neighbourhood, just a short walk from the MRT station.

CLASSES:

• BJJ for Toddlers (2-4 years old)
• BJJ for Kids (4-12 years old)
• BJJ Kids Advanced (4-12 years old)

 RATES & FEES:

• Membership: From S$220/month per child
• Private class for members: S$180 per child
• Private class for non-members: S$220 per child
• One-time registration fee: S$100 per person

Top Taekwondo Academy Review

Top Taekwondo Academy is the go-to place if you want your kids to learn taekwondo in Singapore. It was established in 2012 as a small dojang in Serangoon and has now expanded to 5 branches across the city.

The academy teaches basic taekwondo as well as more advanced attack and defence techniques to kids from 4 to 15 years old.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Founding Principal Master Song Jeong Ho is a 7^th Dan Kukkiwon-certified Black Belt. He takes pride in being a coach dedicated to upholding the genuine principles of Taekwondo, emphasizing the development of self-confidence, perseverance, discipline, and overall physical strength in a holistic approach.
• Members of the dojang are treated like family. Outside of classes, the academy regularly organizes events that allow members to build stronger ties with one another.
• The academy is actively involved in the local community and encourages students to participate in events such as the Korea Festival, the Friends of NKF Charity Carnival, and the Make a Wish “Santa Run”. This provides a valuable experience to students in giving back to the community and gaining more confidence to perform in public.

CLASSES:

• Classes for Young Kids & Children (4 – 7 years old)
• Classes for Youth & Early Teens (7 – 15 years old)

FaMA Review

FaMA (Fitness and Martial Arts) is a premier martial arts academy in Singapore that offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) classes. It was established in 2016 with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion Zoro Moreira as its current Head Instructor.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• The world-class instructors hail from various corners of the globe and are passionate about sharing extensive experience and expertise with eager learners.
• The curriculum is designed for beginners and seasoned athletes, ensuring inclusivity across all skill levels.
• The academy is strategically located in River Valley and is easily accessible from Great World MRT Station.
• A complimentary trial lets you try before committing to regular classes.

CLASSES:

• Little Warriors Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (4 – 5 years old)
• Heroes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (6 – 10 years old)
• Fundamentals, Basic, Intermediate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (>13 years old)

AZ Movers & Traders Review: Is It a Good Choice?

AZ Movers & Traders is an established name in Singapore, providing a suite of moving services. Whether you want to move within the island or abroad, their services can cover all your moving needs. The company has over 15 years of experience in the field. They can also cater to commercial and industrial moving.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• All moving solutions in one place: AZ Movers & Traders stands out because they offer all kinds of moving services. You don’t have to hire different services for moving, as they’ll handle everything from fragile artifacts to heavy household appliances. They even offer a piano moving service, adhering to the safety protocols for transporting the precious instrument.
• Incredible attention to detail with guaranteed safety: You can rest assured that your belongings will be moved carefully. Their moving process for home and office furniture is quite comprehensive. They clean everything and pack it with protective coverings before the move. Once moved to the new location, they’ll set it up according to your wishes. Everything is packed according to their size, weight, and fragility.
• Specialisation in industrial equipment moving: Besides home and office moving, AZ Movers & Traders also offer to move industrial equipment. They have the fleet to carry machinery and electronic equipment, and their team members are skilled in this trade.
• Transparent pricing and free quotes: AZ Movers & Traders offers free quotes for their services. You can call them and get a quote according to the job scope. Moreover, they claim they offer competitive and transparent pricing. You only pay what you agree to– no surprise costs!

SERVICES:

• House moving
• Furniture moving
• Office moving
• Industrial moving
• International moving
• Piano moving
• Packing

5 Best Piano Lessons for Kids in Singapore

Are you in search of a piano class or school to kickstart or enhance your child’s musical journey?

Whether it’s for leisurely learning or to excel in stage performance and competitions, we have you covered.

In this list, you will find both boutique music studios and large multi-location schools that offer piano lessons for kids of all ages and levels. Those schools and studios provide private piano lessons on the premises.

If your child wants to enjoy lessons in the comfort of your home, you should consider hiring an instructor who is willing to travel. Those instructors can be easily found on The Happy Pianist, an online platform that connects students and piano teachers around Singapore.

Take a closer look at our ‘Highlights’ to determine which schools and classes best suit your child’s learning needs.

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