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Charity auction of artwork Wings to support youth in public rental housing

Wings by Eunice Yeo is now at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre
Wings by Eunice Yeo is now at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre

Pangdemonium’s exit marks a new stage for Singapore’s theatre scene

Tracie Pang and Adrian Pang are co-founders of theatre company Pangdemonium.
Tracie Pang and Adrian Pang are co-founders of theatre company Pangdemonium.

Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts 2026

‘I can’t rehabilitate her’: Deling And Cixi humanises Empress Dowager without making her the good guy

Deling and Cixi is a late-Qing court drama showing the existential clash between East and West.
Deling and Cixi is a late-Qing court drama showing the existential clash between East and West.

Four more shows to catch at Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts 2026

The four shows should guarantee a neigh-ing good time.
The four shows should guarantee a neigh-ing good time.

Trump’s Kennedy Center shutdown plan jolts workers and performers

US President Donald Trump said that the Kennedy Center needed to be closed and renovated into a “new and spectacular Entertainment Complex”.
US President Donald Trump said that the Kennedy Center needed to be closed and renovated into a “new and spectacular Entertainment Complex”.

Trump says he’s not ‘ripping’ down Kennedy Center - much

A view of the Kennedy Center in Washington on Feb 2, 2026.
A view of the Kennedy Center in Washington on Feb 2, 2026.

Commentary

The mirrors at Bayfront MRT’s linkway and why we need space for ‘pointless’ creativity

The full-length mirrors lining the underground linkway connecting Bayfront MRT station to Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands were frosted in January after “public feedback”.
The full-length mirrors lining the underground linkway connecting Bayfront MRT station to Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands were frosted in January after “public feedback”.

S’pore theatre company Pangdemonium to close by end-2026

Adrian Pang (best actor winner) and his wife, Tracie Pang (director of Next To Normal, which won Production of the Year) at the 14th annual Life! Theatre Awards which was held at The St Regis Singapore on 10 March 2014.
Adrian Pang (best actor winner) and his wife, Tracie Pang (director of Next To Normal, which won Production of the Year) at the 14th annual Life! Theatre Awards which was held at The St Regis Singapore on 10 March 2014.

Trump says closing Kennedy Center arts complex for two years

Since returning to office, Mr Donald Trump has launched a forceful takeover of the once non-partisan center.
Since returning to office, Mr Donald Trump has launched a forceful takeover of the once non-partisan center.

Singapore’s youngest buskers: School’s in, but show goes on for these 10-year-old boys

Shayne Ko (left) and Elijah Seah, both 10, play instruments and sing outside MRT stations and malls.
Shayne Ko (left) and Elijah Seah, both 10, play instruments and sing outside MRT stations and malls.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.