There’s more to the world’s most tranquil theme park than its Supertrees

There’s more to the world’s most tranquil theme park than its Supertrees

This expansive nature park in central Singapore might be famous for its eye-catching Supertrees,but you’ll find much more to see and do.

  • byBrian Johnston

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South-East Asia’s version of the Orient Express is back,better than ever

South-East Asia’s version of the Orient Express is back,better than ever

It might not enjoy the same history as the original Orient Express,but the five-star service and opulent decor have the same appeal.

  • byPenny Watson
‘Read the room’:Ag Society urged to scrap second Shein Perth pop-up as petition gains momentum

‘Read the room’:Ag Society urged to scrap second Shein Perth pop-up as petition gains momentum

Pressure is mounting for global fast fashion brand Shein’s Perth pop-up to be scrapped for a second time,with a petition calling on the host to reconsider its approval over environmental concerns.

  • byJesinta Burton
New Singapore hotel is a foodie’s paradise

New Singapore hotel is a foodie’s paradise

The new-build mid-scale hotel comes with six distinct dining and drinking options.

  • byJulietta Jameson
Why ‘Taiwanese-ness’ is complex and increasingly important

Why ‘Taiwanese-ness’ is complex and increasingly important

For three days,the Shangri-La hotel in Singapore was thronging with political leaders,defence ministers and top military brass from around the world.

  • byLisa Visentin
Marles raises ‘unsafe’ navy encounters in ‘frank’ talks with Chinese defence minister

Marles raises ‘unsafe’ navy encounters in ‘frank’ talks with Chinese defence minister

The defence minister used a meeting with his Chinese counterpart to raise Australia’s concerns about “unsafe” encounters between the PLA and the Australian navy.

  • byLisa Visentin
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Adelaide woman injured during horror flight has no feeling below the waist

Adelaide woman injured during horror flight has no feeling below the waist

Almost half the 211 passengers on Singapore Airlines flight 321 were injured in what has become one of the most serious turbulence events in modern aviation history.

  • byZach Hope
Australian injured in Singapore Airlines flight speaks from hospital
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Australian injured in Singapore Airlines flight speaks from hospital

Keith Davis spoke a day after staff surrounded him in a hospital cafe when it became apparent he was about to talk to the media.

  • byZach Hope andJessica McSweeney
In Bangkok,the wounded of Singapore Airlines 321 recall flight’s horror

In Bangkok,the wounded of Singapore Airlines 321 recall flight’s horror

Some are evidently traumatised. Many are seriously injured. One man limps by in a gown,neck brace and sling.

  • byZach Hope
‘All of a sudden I was on the roof of the cabin’:Australians recount Singapore Airlines terror

‘All of a sudden I was on the roof of the cabin’:Australians recount Singapore Airlines terror

A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore hit severe turbulence on Tuesday,with eight of the more than 50 Australians on board in hospital.

  • byAlex Crowe,Jessica McSweeney andAngus Dalton
I flew that Singapore route for decades. Here’s why it gets rough at this time of year
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I flew that Singapore route for decades. Here’s why it gets rough at this time of year

In my near four decades of flying that exact route as a Qantas captain,l learnt that especially during the wet season there are particular challenges pilots face.

  • byDavid Evans