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[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 will be…

5 years ago

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, Scalemail &…

5 years ago

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 2019. End…

5 years ago

Ms Trunchbull is the unexpected star in ‘Matilda’ the musical

Considering the sheer amount of tongue-twisting lyrics the actor performing the role of Matilda had to memorise, it truly takes…

6 years ago

Send your kids to attend Storytelling Sessions at McDonald’s this 2019 – see schedule here

McDonald’s Singapore is launching the Happy Meal Readers Programme to instil a lifelong passion for reading in children and further…

6 years ago

Matilda The Musical debuts in Singapore from 21 Feb

Acclaimed as ‘the standout musical of the decade’ by the UK’s Sunday Times, the multi award-winning Matilda The Musical will…

6 years ago

[Movie Review] Colette (2018)

COLETTE is a 2018 biographical drama film directed by Wash Westmoreland, from a screenplay by Westmoreland and Richard Glatzer, based…

6 years ago

The Roald Dahl Adventure School Holiday Programme with Repton Schoolhouse

Are you or your little ones a fan of Roald Dahl's children books? Arguably one of the best-known contemporary children's…

6 years ago

[PROMO CODE + GIVEAWAY] Geronimo Stilton Live in Singapore in the Kingdom of Fantasy 2018

Every kids' favourite journalist mouse, Geronimo Stilton will be performing in Singapore LIVE on 9 to 11 November, 2018! From the…

6 years ago

Shop Till You Drop Mall Review: Bukit Panjang Plaza and its Public Library

Last week, we featured a heartland mall in the North, Sun Plaza. This week, we bring a feature on a…

7 years ago