Over 2,000 volunteers and beneficiaries to participate in year-long care programme. Singapore, 27 May 2019 – nEbO, the junior membership arm of NTUC, continues to engage and strengthen communities of the Labour Movement through its revamped Ways In Sharing Happiness (W.I.S.H.) programme. As part of this year’s efforts to scale up volunteerism, nEbO has encouraged youth volunteers to spearhead and take charge of various Care initiatives. […]

Singapore’s first music festival with special water visual effects to be held in Tsunami wave pool 1 March 2019 - This April, get ready for a blast of fresh beats at Songkran Music Festival. Held in Wild Wild Wet on 13 April 2019, this inaugural festival will feature dazzling water and lighting effects […]

Peer-led sharing enables seniors to tap on technology to improve and make their daily lives more meaningful. Singapore, 3 November 2018 – In an increasingly digital society, active agers are learning how to pay for transport and groceries with their smartphones, manage their banking and finances online and connect to friends via social media apps at the U Live Symposium today. […]

NTUC Club remains committed to meet the social and recreational needs of members as it celebrates the completion of Refreshing Downtown East project. Singapore, November 2018 – NTUC Club reaffirmed its mission to meet the social and recreational needs of union members as it celebrates the completion of the $200 million Refreshing Downtown East project. […]

Singapore’s lifestyle destination celebrates 30th year with talented local musicians coupled with carnival and outdoor food bazaar. Singapore, October 2018 – Come 10th November 2018, Downtown East - Singapore’s iconic lifestyle destination, will celebrate its 30-year anniversary and commemorate its rich history with Downtown East 30 – a day of revelry with star-studded local musicians and bands, and dynamic fun activities for all to enjoy. […]

Singapore’s lifestyle destination reveals its Halloween 2018 programme in the spooky theme of Yokai. Singapore, September 2018 – In popular Japanese folklore, exists a class of supernatural beings, also known as Yokai. Usually undetectable in the human realm, Yokai takes center stage this Halloween at Downtown East. […]

South Korea’s popular animated character Tayo the Little Bus debuts in August 2018 at Singapore’s ultimate lifestyle destination. Singapore, 6 August 2018 – Come 29 August 2018, Downtown East will be home to Tayo Station, the first Tayo character-based indoor playground in Southeast Asia for families to create their own adventures with Tayo the Little Bus and his friends. […]

Singapore’s beloved lifestyle destination unveils inaugural water-themed cosplay programme. Singapore, June 2018 – From 7 to 8 July 2018, Downtown East and SCC SQUARE (Singapore Cosplay Club) present Cosfest XVII: Reunite, one of Singapore’s mega cosplay conventions for both casual and cosplay enthusiasts to unite and explore their creative boundaries with distinctive costume creations – with a special rendition this year. […]

Singapore’s one-stop lifestyle destination offers new experiences and exciting line-up of programmes. Completion of five-year Refreshing Downtown East redevelopment coincides with Downtown East’s 30th Anniversary this year. […]

Eighth edition of the Symposium sees 600 seniors pick up functional technological knowledge to improve their daily lives. Singapore, 26 November 2017 – Active agers, who traditionally used their phones only for calls, learned how to book a taxi, pay for groceries and even complete a secure fund transfer from their smartphone at the tech-centric edition of U Live Symposium today. The eighth edition of the Symposium saw some 600 seniors taking a proactive step towards learning how technology can improve their lives, and ensuring that they are Smart Nation ready. […]