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[low interests] 💰 Trump wants lower interest rates to cut US debt costs, but inflation at 2.7% is already above the Fed’s 2% target, making rate cuts inappropriate. 🔥 Erdogan’s similar push in Turkey led to 80% inflation and currency collapse—showing how populist interference wrecks economies. 📉 …

[NPHS '24] 📋 The '24 National Population Health Survey found Singapore’s obesity rate rising to 12.7%, up from 10.5% in '19–'20. 🧔🏻 Men (13.1%) were slightly more obese than women (12.3%), and those aged 30–39 had the highest rate (14.9%). 👴🏻 43.6% of adults aged 18–74 had abdominal obesity, mostl…

[CareShield Life] ♿ S'poreans born in 1979 or before with mild or moderate disabilities will no longer be able to opt in to the CareShield Life scheme 2026. 💰 CareShield Life is a long-term disability insurance scheme that provides monthly payouts in the event you are unable to perform 3 out of 6 A…

[MOHO] 👀 The Museum of Hidden Objects & Feelings (MOHO) is an interactive exhibition that looks at loneliness in today’s digital age, and what it means to be connected. 🪪 Each visitor is issued a MOHO Passport on entry, which they can use to collect stamps by completing the activities at the variou…

[Reno Galore] 🏡 Are you planning to buy your first home — or looking to upgrade your current one? 🧑‍🏫 Join us for Reno Galore, a practical and insightful sharing session designed to help you make the most of your property purchase. 📚 Learn how to: • Maximise housing grants and loan options • Avo…

[Oct 2025 BTO Launch] 🏘 3,294 BTO flats with wait times of less than 3 years will be offered in the upcoming sales exercise in Oct. 🏢 There will be a total of 9,100 BTO flats to be offered! 🗺 The launch will include units from: Ang Mo Kio (1420) Chai Chee (850) Bishan (530) Teban Gardens (620) B…

[B$] 🇧🇳 Brunei will introduce a new series of banknotes that standardises the use of the term "Brunei Dollars," replacing "Ringgit." 💵 The new series is scheduled to enter circulation in 2026 for B$1, B$5, B$10, B$100 and B$500. 💲 The new series also aligns Brunei's currency unit with the Currency…

[The Dot Shrimp] 🦐 For the first time ever, you can now buy live, locally-farmed shrimp and fish!! Exclusively at 3 Giant outlets: 🛒 Tampines North 🛒 IMM 🛒 Tengah Plantation Plaza 🐠 These outlets will feature in-store aquatic tanks filled with groupers, sea bass, tilapia and even vannamei shrimp…

[Singapore Basketball] 📰 Recent match-fixing scandals plagued the local basketball scene, but have you wondered how did the sport grow in S'pore? 🏀 Basketball was introduced here in 1925, and the association was set up to govern the sport in 1934. 🛖 The sport was considered a predominantly Chines…

[lowest SORA] 🏠 Attention to homeowners and mortgage seekers! 📉 The 3-month SORA, a key benchmark for housing loans, has dropped to 1.6993% as of Aug 19, its lowest level since Sept 2022 😱 That’s almost half of what it was at the start of the year (3.02%)! 🏦 With rates sliding, banks are offerin…

[4am drinking] 🎉 Big news for night owls! 🍻 From Aug 18, bars and clubs around Boat Quay, Clarke Quay and Upper Circular Road can apply to extend their alcohol hours till 4am on Fri and Sat ⛵ This is an effort to bringing more buzz to the Singapore River precinct and revitalize the nightlife (l…

[Club Street] 🏮 Located in the heart of Chinatown 😋 Here's some worthy food recommendations! 🍽️ La Table d’Emma 🥖 – Modern French restaurant named after the founder's wife (aww) Signature dishes: Alsatian-style flammekueche ($20++), a thin, crisp flatbread. Clear mushroom soup with mushroom foam…

[micro-retirement & travel] 🇸🇬 A recent Skyscanner survey reveals that 66% of Singapore travelers have either taken or are considering a “micro-retirement”. 💼 This refers to a short, intentional career break to travel or pursue personal passions. 👨🏻‍💼 This trend is strongest among 25-34 year-olds…

[SG60 art] 🇸🇬 In celebration of National Day, the People’s Association is launching 18 giant art installations islandwide! 🏘️ This is part of the PAssionArts Festival 2025, themed “Our Neighbourhood Gems”. 🎨 These artworks come in two series: - 5 massive installations created by community distri…

[sambar deer] 🦌 Rare sambar deers were spotted near Springleaf estate. 🇸🇬 There are about fewer than 20 of them in Singapore! 🛣️ In early May, there were news about three Sambar deers straying onto Woodlands Road. 🏡 The viral video reminded us that wildlife occasionally wanders into urban spaces…