Audi defeats Porsche and Toyota at Le Mans 24 Hours
• Audi takes one-two win in world’s most important endurance race • 13th success for Audi in 16 runs at Le Mans • Rupert Stadler: “A fantastic achievement by the whole squad” In front of nearly 300,000 spectators, Audi continued its unique string of victories in the Le Mans 24 Hours. In the 82nd running […]
BMW Asia and Performance Motors invest more than S$5 million in BMW i facilities in Singapore
With the impending launch of the all-electric BMW i3 and the plug-in hybrid BMW i8 slated for July 2014, BMW Asia and Performance Motors Ltd (PML) have jointly invested more than S$5 million in terms of BMW i facilities. As Singapore eagerly awaits the arrival of the first commercially-retailed Electric Vehicles (EV) in the coming […]
Arvin clinches first Singapore Karting Championship win
From finishing last in his first race at the Singapore Karting Championship (SKC) 2013 Round 1, Arvin Navid Esmaeili has improved quickly over the course of one year to win his first race at SKC 2014 Round 2 last Saturday. The 16-year-old Swedish (with Iranian blood) BMS Racing driver beat hot favourite Gabriella Teo by 0.106 seconds […]
Active Red opens Active Life Center in Orchard
Having trained over 11,000 individuals and numerous corporate clients, Active Red has opened Active Life Center, a brand new facility with an increased and improved number of fitness training programmes. Located at Far East Shopping Centre #16-10 (opposite the Thai Embassy), their flagship women only Active Kickboxing Fitness Training Programme will remain the highlight, along with many new, exciting and trendy fitness […]
Kinetika Xtreme opens at Turf City offering Kinesis and ARKE
Fitness enthusiasts wanting a more unconventional workout that comprises of more natural and effective methods of movement can now look forward to Kinetika – a new fitness facility in the West powered by Technogym’s state of the art patented training systems – Kinesis™ and ARKE™. Located in The Grandstand at Turf City, Kinetika is fronted […]
Evolve MMA aims to change the world one youth at a time with their outreach programmes
They may seem intimidating with their powerful stable of world champion instructors and fighters, but Evolve MMA has a soft side to them too. For four years, Asia’s biggest mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation has been engaging their community outreach programmes to give back to the less fortunate in the society. Unbeknownst to some, many […]
McLaren 650S crash in Singapore
Last week a friend of mine showed me this video of the aftermath of a McLaren crash with a truck on a highway. In the caption of this video, the MP4-12C was mentioned, but at that time word was already going round that it was the new 650S involved in the crash. I could not […]
Samsung GALAXY S5 LTE and Samsung Gear 2
I’ve used the new Samsung GALAXY S5 LTE and Gear 2 for a month and here’s a summary of my thoughts: 5 features of the new GALAXY S5 LTE I like 1) Personalised and targeted fitness tools like the Enhanced S Health and inbuilt heart rate sensor (Read more in my previous post here) 2) Ultra […]
[REVIEW] Taking photos with the new Samsung GALAXY S5 LTE and Gear 2
Nowadays it’s so convenient to take photos – just whip out your phones and you can get a still or even video whatever is happening – and post on social media immediately. As a photojournalist by profession, I believe in posting good pictures so that you can give people a clearer view of what you […]
ONE FC: Era of Champions 2014
ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) is expanding rapidly with more and more events coming up. From Singapore, the promotion went to Jakarta and I was FIGHT 1: Desi Rahayu vs. Ella Tang (BANTAMWEIGHT) Result: Rahayu wins by Unanimous Decision at 5:00 minutes of Round 3 FIGHT 2: Mohammad Sotounzadeh vs. Zuli Silawanto (WELTERWEIGHT) Result: Sotounzadeh wins by knockout at 2:34 of […]