Food & Lifestyle news in D Marquee Downtown East Singapore
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110 join 5km family walk at East Coast Park for Singapore's 61st National Day
About 110 people took part in a 5km family walk at East Coast Park on August 9 to mark Singapore's 61st National Day. The event was organised by the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Alumni Association, PSA Crescent Student Association and the Walk2Meet walking group. Breakfast and commemorative caps were given to participants at the end.
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Kavimalai's Beach Road Poetry Walk held at East Coast Park
Kavimalai's 'Beach Road Poetry Walk' took place at East Coast Park in Singapore last Saturday (Sept 5) from 5pm to 9pm. About 55 people, including members of the public, poets, writers and junior college students, joined the event, which began with a 5km walk before open-air poetry readings and discussion.
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Tampines brick-faced HDB blocks to be painted over to fix seepage, drawing heritage criticism
An eight-block HDB project at Tampines Street 45, known for its exposed brick facade, is slated for a repair-and-paint exercise to address water seepage. Residents are voting on three colour schemes until Sept 13, while some residents and heritage advocates oppose painting over the distinctive brickwork entirely.
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Man earns S$80 returning bottles collected from dormitories to Tampines recycling machine
A 40-year-old Filipino worker in Singapore has earned close to S$80 by collecting and returning beverage bottles and cans to a BCRS machine in Tampines. He collects the items at his dormitory at night and says he wants to help keep the environment clean.
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Elijah Pies opens second dine-in cafe in Joo Chiat heritage shophouse with new souffle and pizza pies
Elijah Pies, a home-grown pie brand, is opening its second dine-in cafe in Joo Chiat on Saturday (Sep 12). The new flagship outlet features 60 seats, a pet-friendly area, and new menu items including a souffle pie and 'pizza pies'.