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Benjamin Ang

Amberhaze

13 Sep 10

Singapore Kopitiam's resident blogger Benjamin Ang meets up with the talented Mr. Giuliano Gullotti from Amberhaze to discuss music, family and the illusion of fame.

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Chingay: A Singapore version of Mardi Gras?

by Jasmine Kamiko, 02 Mar 2010 0 Comments

Jasmine Kamiko reminisces about Chingay from years past and travels as far back as the 1900s to trace the origins of this unique Singapore festival.

Singapore Walkabout: Chinese New Year in Chinatown

by Sharyl Lidzan, 17 Feb 2010 0 Comments

Chinatown was once again swathed in the colours of red and gold as local Chinese celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Tiger. The Singapore Kopitiam team was there to soak in the festive atmosphere.

Kalaa Utsavam - Indian Festival of Arts

by Kopitiam Team , 13 Nov 2009 0 Comments

The best of Indian arts and culture will be on show for 10 days starting from November 20. Singapore Kopitiam takes a look at some of the standout performers for this year's Kalaa Utsavam, the Indian Festival of Arts.

Singapore Walkabout: Deepavali Festivities at Little India

by Sharyl Lidzan, 22 Oct 2009 0 Comments

Little India turned into a sparkling gem at the heart of Serangoon Road as the arrival of Deepavali signals the triumph of good over evil. The Singapore Kopitiam team was there to soak in the festive atmosphere.

Singapore Walkabout: Heartland song-and-dance

by Sharyl Lidzan, 07 Oct 2009 0 Comments

Groovy getai shows are a fun place to be if all you're looking for is a bit of music, laughter and neighbourly cheer. The Kopitiam team gives you a closer look at a unique Singapore pasttime.

For the love of the moon -- Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival

by Kopitiam Team , 01 Oct 2009 0 Comments

Cakes shaped like the moon. Lanterns adorned with Chinese sigils. These are just some of the interesting things you'll get to see during the Mid-Autumn Festival in Singapore. More about this ancient Chinese festival after the break.

10 things to buy at Geylang Bazaar for $10

by Hidayah Amin, 14 Sep 2009 0 Comments

What can you get for $10? Lots of stuff -- especially if you're visiting the Geylang Remadan Bazaar.  Check out Hidayah Amin's mini-shopping guide for a list of sub-$10 items you can buy at this festive bazaar.
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