Author: Arman ShahPage 8 of 32

A former travel writer with fond memories of solo adventures in Southeast Asia, Arman is now founder and editor of The Everyday People.

If you ever see him approaching with a camera and voice recorder in hand, please choose kindness and don’t decline his request for an interview.

Yvonne Loo: Empowering Singaporeans to Reclaim Their Sleep

“Sleep deprivation is a severe problem in Singapore. Statistics have shown we are one of the most sleep deprived countries in the world. This is not surprising, given our long work hours and fast-paced environment.”

The Mongol Khan

17 October – 3 November 2024: Set to make its Asian premiere at Marina Bay Sands, the production promises to be a theatrical spectacle.

Spooky Halloween @ NEX

19 – 20 and 26 – 27 October 2024: Get ready for spooktacular fun at NEX with a range of Halloween-themed activities for all ages.

School of Tomorrow Exhibition

17 October – 28 November 2024: After its debut at Singapore Design Week 2023, the exhibition returns to shine light on environmental issues.

Stroke Support Station (S3) Open House

24 October 2024: In the lead up to World Stroke Day, Stroke Support Station (S3) is organising an Open House at Enabling Village.

Oatly x Happy Pace Club

Until 26 October 2024: Oatly has partnered with the Happy Pace Club to help fuel runners training for the upcoming Great Eastern Women’s Run.

Registrations: eXTREMESLAND Asia 2024 Singapore Qualifier

10 October 2024 – 11 November 2024: Registrations are now open for eXTREMESLAND Asia 2024 Singapore Qualifier.

Priority Access: The Phantom of the Opera

10 – 20 October 2024: Priority access is now live. Book your pre-sale tickets to catch Andrew Lloyd Webber’s acclaimed musical.

Pink Ribbon Walk 2024

26 October 2024: In support of breast cancer awareness, this year’s walk will be the first evening edition in its 16-year history and will feature an expanded carnival-style event,

Sketch Up 2024

26 October 2024: Discover the magic of the Civic District at Sketch Up, an outdoor mass-sketching event organised by Arts House Limited.

Gabriel Huang: Inspiring Singapore’s Next Generation of Wrestlers

Choke Clinch Crank Combat | The former MMA fighter and national wrestler talks about moulding the future generation.

Pink Light Up 2024: A Day of Solidarity

1 – 31 October 2024: In conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) 2024, a sea of pink is again expected to engulf Singapore, as Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) announced the 16th anniversary of their signature Pink Light Up.

Checkpoint Theatre’s “Hard Mode” by Faith Ng

18 – 26 October 2024: Checkpoint Theatre closes out a stellar 2024 Season with a new play by award-winning playwright Faith Ng, commissioned by the National Arts Council

Campus Game Fest 2024

26 – 27 October 2024: Enjoy intense esports, gaming, dazzling cosplay, and fun for gamers and anime pop culture fans alike!

Blue Bottle Coffee: First Retail Store and Exhibition in Singapore

Throughout October 2024: Following its launch in Singapore, Blue Bottle Coffee has unveiled their exhibition alongside a gift shop.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

25 – 26 October 2024: Singapore Symphony Orchestra presents Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, conducted by maestro Hans Graf.

Mohamed Abdullah: Bringing Canadian 2 For 1 Pizza to Greater Heights

“There’s a slice for everyone – that is our slogan. Because it doesn’t matter if you’re a boy, a girl, rich, poor, Indian, Malay, Chinese, vegetarian, non-vegetarian or what have you. There’s something for everyone to enjoy at Canadian 2 For 1 Pizza.”

Anagard: From nasi padang to the world

20 September – 27 October 2024: The Nanyang Academy of Fine Art is proud to present the first solo exhibition in Singapore by the emerging Yogyakarta-based stencil artist.

Alexsandro “Leke” Machado: Giving Back to His Community

Choke Clinch Crank Combat | The highly-respected BJJ practitioner in Singapore shares how he’s giving back to his community.

Alex Blyth: From Soldier to Entrepreneur, Life is a Mega Adventure

Humans of Sentosa | “For a period of my life, I woke up early, got on the train in sub-zero temperatures, and worked in an office in London all day. I have to pinch myself when I consider how lucky I am to be working on a tropical resort island, surrounded by dramatic scenery.”