Winter in Cuba: What tourism looks like in one of the world’s last communist states
The Straits Times
Explore tourism in Cuba, one of the world's last communist states, where history and present-day tensions create a unique travel experience. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HAVANA – After 24 hours in the air, the first thing I do in Cuba is cruise through the streets of Havana in a hot pink 1950s Chevrolet.
Its original engine has long since been replaced, I am told, but the old-world aesthetic remains.
Jessie Wee, Singaporean pioneer of children’s literature and creator of Mooty The Mouse, has died at 88 after a long illness. Read more at straitstimes.com.
There are also two unique art exhibitions: one in a Tiong Bahru walk-up and the other in Telok Kurau. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Peh Gao Coffeeshop's menu offers a mix of Asian comfort food. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Neapolitan-style pizzas are made with a 72-hour fermented dough. Read more at straitstimes.com.
There are opportunities for firms to develop expertise in sustainable development and climate risk assessment, she said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ong Keng Sen directs Jacintha and Dick Lee at Sifa 2026; plus Jeremy Tiang’s Obie Award-winning play
Ong Keng Sen directs Jacintha and Dick Lee at SIFA 2026, plus Jeremy Tiang’s Obie Award-winning play. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The move came after recent reports about his abuse of employees at Noma. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The other two restaurants that made the cut are La Bottega Enoteca at No. 31 and Fortuna at No. 33. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Some residents say subsidising private estates is a bold move; others warn against relying on subsidies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The firm and 800 Super also said 160 segregated recycling bins will be deployed in Pasir Ris and Bedok by 2027. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Passengers excited as Disney Adventure cruise embarks on its first public sailing from Singapore after delays. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The recognition enables HSA to serve as a global reference for other regulators worldwide. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Motor traders and academics agree that the COE system needs review but are split on merging car categories A and B in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.