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Raffles Hotel Singapore has named Taiwanese chef André Chiang, best known for his genre-defying modern French cuisine at the now-closed Restaurant André, as its newest writer-in-residence.
Though it's just minutes from the heart of Singapore, Raffles Sentosa feels like a private, secluded escape thanks to dense gardens and an all-villa layout. Butler service is attentive and ...
This divide has surfaced before, perhaps most prominently a few years ago when Singapore celebrated the bicentennial of Raffles’ arrival on the island. Now, the new statue has set off a fresh ...
Singapore’s world-famous Raffles hotel reopened last Thursday. The iconic institution had undergone a two-and-a-half-year spruce up. “We were a little tired before the restoration ...
It all comes down to the history. Following a recent trip to Singapore where I was lucky enough to stay at Raffles, a historian told me following the turn of the century in colonial Singapore ...
Raffles Institution (RI) celebrates the bicentenary of its founding this year. It also marks the tentative beginning of formal education in Singapore. RI’s bicentenary is not so much about the ...
SINGAPORE, May 28 (The Straits Times/ANN): Raffles Institution (RI ... Minister Chan Chun Sing delivered on his behalf at RI’s Bicentennial Founder’s Day celebrations on Sunday morning.
Leslie Danker had a soft spot for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth. It’s one of several revelations made by Raffles Singapore’s historian and its longest-serving employee during a chat in the foyer ...
SINGAPORE — How will Singapore survive ... Chun Sing posed these questions to students and staff at Raffles Institution's (RI) bicentennial lecture on Tuesday (May 16), in a speech tracing ...