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  • Time IN Singapore

    Discover what's happening in the vibrant city-state with Time IN Singapore. Stay informed about the latest events, weather, air quality, and local insights. Whether you're a visitor exploring Marina Bay or a local navigating the city's bustling streets, this podcast provides daily updates to help you enjoy Singapore to the fullest.

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Time IN Singapore

Discover what's happening in the vibrant city-state with Time IN Singapore. Stay informed about the latest events, weather, air quality, and local insights. Whether you're a visitor exploring Marina Bay or a local navigating the city's bustling streets, this podcast provides daily updates to help you enjoy Singapore to the fullest.

For more https://www.quietperiodplease.com/
Copyright 2024 Quiet. Please
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  • Discover Festive Celebrations, Art Showcases, and Emergency Preparedness in Singapore's Vibrant Sunday
    2025/02/16
    Welcome to 'Things to do in Singapore' on this vibrant Sunday, February 16, 2025 As you step out into the city, you're greeted by a partly cloudy sky with a comfortable temperature of 27°C and a humidity level of 55%. The air quality is good, with an AQI of 40, making it a perfect day to enjoy outdoor activities.

    Today, Singapore is buzzing with a variety of exciting events. If you're interested in cultural festivities, head over to Chinatown to experience the Chinese New Year Light Up and Street Decorations. This colorful celebration, themed "Ushering Fortune and Unity for a Prosperous New Year," is free and open until February 27, 2025. You can immerse yourself in the vibrant decorations, buy traditional CNY goodies, and soak up the festive atmosphere.

    For art enthusiasts, the Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts at the Esplanade is a must-visit. Today, you can catch performances like "Human Condition VIII" or "Dance with Me," which showcase a rich tapestry of music, dance, and theatre. Tickets start from S$20, and the festival runs until February 16, 2025.

    If you're looking for something unique, Exercise SG Ready 2025 is an interesting event where several prominent buildings, including the Supreme Court and Singapore Management University, will simulate a power disruption due to a cyberattack by switching off their external facade lights. Additionally, SMRT will conduct an emergency preparedness exercise at City Hall MRT station, simulating a power outage and evacuation procedures.

    On the local news front, Singapore is set to implement stricter speeding penalties starting January 1, 2026, following a significant rise in speeding violations and traffic accidents last year. This move aims to enhance road safety and reduce fatalities.

    For a fun-filled day, consider visiting the Gardens by the Bay to see the Spring Blossoms display, featuring a stunning 4.5m-tall floral snake and over 1,000 dahlias. Alternatively, take a ride on the Singapore Flyer for panoramic views of the city, or explore the ArtScience Museum, known for its interactive light displays and unique architecture.

    Here’s a local tip: When navigating Singapore, use the efficient public transport system, but don’t forget to try the local street food. One hidden gem is the hawker centers, where you can enjoy authentic dishes like chili crab and Hainanese chicken rice at affordable prices.

    As the day winds down, you might want to enjoy a Singapore Sling at Raffles Hotel, a classic cocktail that’s a must-try for any visitor.

    Looking ahead to tomorrow, be sure to check out the tabletop exercises for business and community organizations as part of Exercise SG Ready 2025, and mark your calendars for the upcoming Light to Night festival, which will feature art installations, light projections, and live performances.

    Tune in tomorrow for more exciting events and activities in this vibrant city. Until then, enjoy your day in Singapore
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  • Vibrant Saturday in Singapore - Outdoor Festivals, Cultural Experiences, and Adrenaline-Pumping Attractions
    2025/02/15
    Welcome to 'Things to do in Singapore' on this vibrant Saturday, February 15, 2025 As you step out into the city, you're greeted by a warm and partly cloudy day with a temperature of 27°C and a humidity level of 55%. The air quality is good, with an AQI of 40, making it a perfect day to enjoy outdoor activities.

    Today, Singapore is buzzing with a variety of exciting events that cater to all interests. If you're looking for a cultural experience, head over to the Esplanade for the Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts 2025. This festival, running from February 7 to 16, features a rich lineup of music, dance, and theatre performances. Catch the "Human Condition VIII" or "Dance with Me" shows, which promise to be highlights of the festival.

    For those interested in history, the National Heritage Board's "Battle for Singapore 2025" is a must-visit. Starting today and running until March 2, this event commemorates the 83rd anniversary of the Fall of Singapore during World War II. You can join guided tours at the Former Ford Factory, which offer a deep dive into Singapore's wartime past.

    If you're in the mood for something more adrenaline-pumping, Exercise SG Ready 2025 is taking place today. This exercise includes a lift rescue demonstration by the SCDF and simulated power disruptions at several prominent buildings and MRT stations. While it's more of a preparedness drill, it's an interesting glimpse into Singapore's emergency response capabilities.

    In the evening, consider visiting Chinatown to experience the Chinese New Year Light Up and Street Decorations. The theme this year is "Ushering Fortune and Unity for a Prosperous New Year," and you can enjoy the vibrant street decorations and buy traditional CNY goodies like bak kwa and pomelo.

    On the local news front, keep an eye out for new restaurant openings and public transit updates. For instance, SMRT will be conducting a simulated power outage exercise at City Hall MRT station during non-operational hours, so plan your travel accordingly.

    For a fun and memorable day, start with a visit to the Gardens by the Bay to see the Spring Blossoms display, featuring a stunning 4.5m-tall floral snake and over 1,000 dahlias. Afterward, take a ride on the Singapore Flyer for panoramic views of the city. If you're looking for a hidden gem, explore the ArtScience Museum, known for its interactive light displays and unique architecture.

    Here's a local tip: When navigating Singapore, use the efficient MRT system, but also consider taking a sightseeing bus tour to get a comprehensive view of the city's key attractions. And remember, at Raffles Hotel's Long Bar, you can freely scatter peanut shells on the floor while enjoying the iconic Singapore Sling.

    As the day comes to a close, look forward to tomorrow's events. The Light to Night festival may have ended, but there are still plenty of other activities to enjoy. Check out the upcoming performances at the Huayi Festival or plan a visit to the River Hongbao, which is part of the Chinese New Year celebrations.

    Tune in tomorrow for more exciting things to do in Singapore, and until then, enjoy the city's vibrant energy and endless possibilities
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  • Chinese New Year Festivities and Outdoor Adventures in Singapore
    2025/02/14
    Welcome to 'Things to do in Singapore' on this vibrant Friday, February 14, 2025 As you step into this cosmopolitan city, you're greeted by a partly cloudy sky with a comfortable temperature of 25°C and a humidity level of 79%. The air quality is excellent, with an AQI of 39, making it a perfect day to enjoy outdoor activities.

    Today, Singapore is buzzing with excitement, especially with the ongoing Chinese New Year celebrations. Here are a few key events you shouldn't miss:

    - **Chinese New Year Light Up and Street Decorations in Chinatown**: This is the epicenter of Chinese New Year festivities in Singapore. From January 8 to February 27, Chinatown is adorned with vibrant light-ups and decorations. You can immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, buy traditional goodies like bak kwa and pomelo, and soak up the cultural vibes along New Bridge Road, Eu Tong Sen, South Bridge Road, and Upper Cross Street[1].

    - **Spring Blossoms at Gardens by the Bay**: Until February 23, the Flower Dome conservatory is featuring a stunning floral display, including a 4.5m-tall floral snake of Madam White Snake and over 1,000 dahlias. This event is a must-visit for nature lovers and those celebrating the Year of the Snake[1].

    - **River Hongbao**: This annual event is a highlight of the Chinese New Year celebrations, offering a plethora of activities, performances, and stunning lantern displays. It's a great place for family outings and cultural enrichment.

    For those interested in local news, Singapore's economy has just been reported to have grown 4.4% in 2024, exceeding forecasts and earlier estimates, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry[3][4].

    If you're looking for must-do activities today, here are a few recommendations:

    - **Visit the ArtScience Museum**: Known for its unique lotus-flower-like building, the ArtScience Museum offers fascinating exhibits, including the permanent Future World display with interactive light installations. Be sure to check the current exhibits before you go[5].

    - **Take a Ride on the Singapore Flyer**: For a panoramic view of the city, hop on Asia’s largest observation wheel. You can opt for a standard flight or make it more memorable with a beverage or dinner flight[5].

    - **Explore the City on a Sightseeing Bus Tour**: This is an easy and convenient way to see key attractions like the Marina Bay Sands, the Merlion, and Orchard Road. It's a great way to get a feel for the city without the hassle of navigating public transit[5].

    Here’s a local tip: When visiting hawker centers or local eateries, it's customary to return your tray and utensils to the designated areas to help maintain cleanliness and order. This small act goes a long way in respecting local culture.

    As the day winds down, consider enjoying the nightlife at Clarke Quay or Robertson Quay, where you can find a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.

    Stay tuned for tomorrow's exciting events, including more Chinese New Year festivities and perhaps a visit to the Wan Qing Festival, which celebrates the rich heritage of the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall.

    Until next time, enjoy the vibrant energy of Singapore
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