Entertainment / Arts & Culture news in Sunset Heights Singapore
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QuickSnap film camera marks 40th year as youth embrace analog photography
Fujifilm's QuickSnap disposable camera is marking its 40th anniversary, with a renewed interest in film photography among young people in Singapore. Special exhibitions are being held at several locations, including the Singapore Philatelic Museum, Our Tampines Hub, and One Punggol, until September 13. The 'Little Big Views' photo competition winners' works are on display, and a guided session with a QuickSnap camera is offered for a fee.
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Australian tourist loses all cards at Bras Basah, strangers return them to her hotel
An Australian tourist, Katherine Doyle, lost her bank cards, driver's licence and hotel key card while at the Singapore Night Festival in Bras Basah on Sep. 5. Two young men found the cards and were on their way to return them to her hotel when they coincidentally crossed paths with her. Doyle expressed her gratitude for the kindness and honesty of the strangers.
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Singapore arts awards honour record 585 patrons; private giving hits S$89.5 million
Singapore's arts patron awards 2026 honoured a record 585 patrons, with total private sector contributions reaching S$89.5 million, the highest in a decade. Among the honorees was Vignesh Sundaresan, who received the Distinguished Patron of the Arts award for his support of the National Gallery and digital art preservation.
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Girls' Generation's Yoona to attend Sulwhasoo pop-up at Ion Orchard on Sep 11
South Korean singer-actress Yoona of Girls' Generation will be in Singapore on Sep 11 to attend a Sulwhasoo pop-up at Ion Orchard. The event, running from Sep 10 to 20, marks the 60th anniversary of the brand's Concentrated Ginseng Rejuvenating Cream.
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Kai Kai and Jia Jia's birthday events at River Wonders run until Sept 14
Mandai Wildlife Group announced panda-themed birthday celebrations for Kai Kai and Jia Jia at River Wonders in Singapore. The events, running until Sept 14, include ice cake feedings and an immersive exhibition, as the pandas are set to return to China in 2027.