People and Places
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Running In The Great Outdoors
Derrick came to Singapore in 2009 to pursue his dream in the entertainment industry. Despite his hectic schedule, he still finds time to run at least four to five times a week, and counts East Coast Park among his favourite running spots.
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The Istana's Green Guardian
Located in the heart of the city, the Istana is a green lung amid Singapore's metropolitan bustle. Standing on what used to be a nutmeg plantation, the Istana domain is a treasure trove of flora and fauna.
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Understanding Cat and Dog Behaviour
Having a dog or cat in your life can be a life changing experience. Here’s how you can make your experience with a dog or cat a truly “pawsitive” one.
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Born and Bred in Singapore
Singapore is home to a significant array of animal and plant species. Learn more about seven native species you can find here.
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Our Birds of Prey
Raptors are notable for their sophisticated hunting skills as well as the majestic aura they exude when they soar above the skies. Check out these spectacular birds of prey that can be found in Singapore.
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Love Signals
Can’t tell if your cat loves you as much as you love it? Here are four signs to tell you that the affection is mutual!
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What is Ethnobotany
Ethnobotany is the scientific study of plants about different cultures and practices. Learn about the various uses of three native plant species in Southeast Asia.
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Our City in Nature Explained: Naturalise
Learn how Singapore is being transformed into a City in Nature with naturalised landscapes in our urban environment.
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David Wirawan, A Winner Of The Singapore Garden Photographer Of The Year Competition
David is the winner of Theme 2 “Trees, Forests and Parks” in the competition. He excels in making Singapore look like a natural sanctuary. He spoke candidly with us about his love for photography.
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Blooming Wedding Bells: A Tropical English Garden Wedding
Ilinadiah Ismail fell head over heels in love with the idea of an English Garden theme, and its romantic, dreamy feel. When her boyfriend Sophan Basir popped the question after nine years of dating, Ili did not hesitate to translate her garden vision into reality.
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Me and My Pet Pal II
Having a pet can be an incredibly fulfilling and rewarding journey, but it can also be one with heartbreak. Meet three dog owners who have experienced a full range of emotions that having a pet entails.
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Can You Guess Which Is The Oldest Building Constructed On Site In The Singapore Botanic Gardens?
Hint: It was previously misconceived as a black-and-white bungalow and named after two Gardens directors who were also father and son.