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[Movie Review] The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
The book was great. The movies too; both the 2009 Swedish version and the recently released 2011 US version.…
January 15, 2012
The world’s first Travel Guide to “The Universe” is worth US$29.99 and only has 628 pages – know more
Lonely Planet is journeying further than it ever has before with the world’s first and only travel guide…
September 24, 2019
Do you remember FlyNDance? – DOLCE VITA (French) — SWEET TIMES, An Internet Love Story
Does the name “FlyNDance” ring a bell for you? Tucked somewhere in my memories during my teenage years,…
June 7, 2020
15 things to do if you’re stuck at home
On Friday, February 21, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced that employers who make their staff deduct their…
February 25, 2020
ESM Goh Chok Tong launches a Children Book – Panjang: The Tall Boy Who Became Prime Minister
No prize for guessing who the character “Panjang” takes inspirations from in real life. Published by homegrown publisher…
December 3, 2019
This ‘When Mr Kiasu Meets SpongeBob SquarePants’ coffee table full-colour book is a must-have for all fans!
Nickelodeon and Johnny Lau, the creator of Mr Kiasu, collaborate on a coffee table book that features everyone’s…
November 28, 2019
Rakuten Kobo unveils the perfect gift for booklovers this Christmas – new eReaders and accessories
Rakuten Kobo announces launches its full range of eReaders and accessories in Singapore which includes a strategic partnership…
November 21, 2019
[Movie Review] Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019)
One of the world’s best-selling children’s history brand, Horrible Histories, is coming to cinemas and the first film…
September 15, 2019
Singaporean Writer launches first local LGBTQ + Superhero Comic – Scalemail & Ixora the Flower Knight – Now on Kickstarter
Ryan Mennen, a Singaporean script doctor and writer, launches a crowdfunding round for a long-nurtured LGBTQ+ superhero comic,…
July 15, 2019
A book lover’s reflections on MPH’s closure and what it takes for book retail to thrive
Another one bites the dust! MPH is closing its last 2 bookstores in Singapore by end of July and September…
July 14, 2019