Mrudul Jambhekar Iyer, an Indian-origin wellness expert from Singapore, finished the 42km run within the 10th edition of the Ladakh Marathon in India, held on September 7-10, 2023.

Calvin Chua, festival director of Archifest 2023, explores how Singapore responds to the changing needs of society and sustainability

The theme of Archifest 2023 is ‘Interim: Acts of Adaptation’, and the festival director explains how the interim has long been a part of Singapore’s public infrastructure and why efficient adaptation can enhance public wellbeing.

Durga Puja in Singapore: SIPA gets a hearty shoutout from quiz guru Siddhartha Basu as festive fervour rises

Durga Puja 2023 (October 20-24), as celebrated by the Singapore Indian Puja Association, has the themes of ‘sustainability’, ‘equality’, and ‘inclusivity’. Basu commends SIPA for its “efforts in organising and bringing together the community to celebrate this significant event”.

Kamini Ramachandran brings storytelling to the outdoors with Story Walk in Singapore

Innovating with the art of storytelling, Kamini Ramachandran, Creative Producer of StoryFest, the annual Singapore event, has introduced this year the new element of “Story Walk”.

Singapore theatreperson G Selva puts the audience in charge with the novel concept of mediated plays

Singapore is set to see this rather novel play format in September, as Avant Theatre, led by G Selva, presents Hangman. The Tamil and English shows for the play will be staged on September 14, 15, and 16 at Stamford Arts Centre Blackbox.

Never felt like a second citizen of Bollywood: Jisshu U Sengupta

Jisshu U Sengupta is paired with Hindi film icon Kajol in Suprarn S Varma’s web series ‘The Trial: Pyaar, Kaanoon, Dhoka’. Our correspondent spoke with the actor about his life, career and recent roles.

Batting for a better game: Dr Akshai Mansingh is a sports medicine pioneer in the West Indies who lives for cricket

Dr Akshai Mansingh, Dean of the Faculty of Sport at The University of the West Indies, has grown up with superstar cricket players and has introduced sports medicine to the Caribbean islands.

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