New karting track in Kranji to be ready by mid-September
The coach bay at the Singapore Turf Club will be transformed into a 950-metre karting track by mid-September, in time for the 2014 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix. First reported on TODAY Online, this Kranji track will be built by construction company Arina International Holding, the same people behind the KF1 Corporate Challenge at the F1 pit […]
[PHOTOSHOOT] Kirstie Gannaway, Singapore’s hottest female MMA fighter from Evolve MMA
She’s got the talent, she’s got the looks. This is Kirstie Gannaway, Singapore’s latest pro female mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. The 23-year-old Singaporean of Australian descent – her father is Australian and mother is Singaporean – is only the third Singaporean female to be signed to the ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC). Born and raised […]
GrabCar, from the same people at GrabTaxi, launches for private hire premium cars
GrabTaxi, Southeast Asia’s largest taxi-booking mobile phone app, launches GrabCar, a complementary service that enables users to book a private hire premium car through their smartphones. GrabCar operates on the same mobile application platform as GrabTaxi, while ensuring a seamless experience for customers wanting the choice between booking taxis or premium cars. More information here:
Fit couple Jason Julius Lim and Limaran Agustina
Manhunt Singapore 2014 finalist Jason Julius Lim and his wife Limaran Agustina are without a doubt one of the best looking fitness couples in Singapore. They aren’t just fit, but they are both working in the fitness industry too. Both are freelance personal trainers and Jason also runs a sports company Team Axis that provides sports […]
Not all fitness clubs are bad, but here are my complaints against True Fitness Singapore
I read with interest, an article on Mothership.sg about the ‘9 most common complaints against fitness clubs in Singapore‘. While I agree with the complaints (I am a victim myself with True Fitness and I will elaborate on my experience), I want to highlight that this is not a generalisation of all fitness clubs in […]
Officials boycott Singapore Karting Championship Round 3
I arrived at Kartright Speedway a few minutes before 9am, just as the drivers and teams were settling in for the drivers’ briefing. Something was amiss. The atmosphere of the track just did not feel right and it was empty – race officials were absent. From what I understand, this is the first time in […]
Soundball Singapore
Soundball. Tennis for the blind. Hitting the ball based on your sense of hearing. One Saturday afternoon, I made my way down to Pathlight School (special school for autistic children) to check out Soundball Singapore‘s regular weekly session. The two hours I spent there talking to the visually impaired players and the volunteers left me […]
[PHOTOSHOOT] Barbara Chng Johnson and family
Barbara Chng Johnson, 40, is a mother of twins but that did not stop her from pursuing her late-found passion for weights and physique competitions. After being inspired by Malaysia’s Lilian Tan, she told herself she will make it to the stage one day. She struggled with her post-pregnancy weight gain of 40kg […]
Nothing Beats Live by Sport Singapore
Sport Singapore had an activation for their Nothing Beats Live campaign last weekend, which strives to establish ‘live’ sports as an alternative choice of leisure and entertainment for residents in Singapore. With more than 600 events happening a year on the sports calendar, Sport Singapore hopes the public will be there at the stands to cheer on […]
Lunch at Wooloomooloo Steakhouse Singapore
Yummy bread served before the meal Tuna Nicoise, served with French beans, egg, Kalamata olives, Kipfler potato and cherry tomato (S$30) Crisp Tasmanian salmon fillet, served with semi-dried tomato, roasted potato and Hollandaise (S$60) 150-day grain fed Australian sirloin, served with potato tortilla, watercress salad and mushroom sauce (S$68) Oven baked Spatchcock chicken, served with […]