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This restaurant has a reputation of being difficult to book and claims to have the best soba in Japan—a lot of visitors don’t tend to argue. As of Sept. 15, Watanabe is open at Nihonmura Mall for the Thonglor crowd.  Chef Nakagawa Kiyotaka, combines soba with premium ingredients, including truffle, and the soba flour is…

Add some truffle to your soba at this Thonglor omakase spot

On a fateful Sunday, two individuals sprang into action upon spotting a distressed woman in immediate peril. A video making its rounds on social media depicted a tense moment when a woman stood perilously close to the edge of the parapet behind the railings at Dhoby Ghaut MRT station that very afternoon. In an act…

Woman standing on edge of railing at Dhoby Ghaut MRT station rescued by 2 individuals

A J-pop girl group known for their sailor outfits and elaborate dance choreographies will be making their Thailand debut at this year’s Maho Rasop Festival. Atarashii Gakko! is one of the second wave of artists announced over the weekend for the two-day international music festival in early December. The four-member girl group are best known…

Quirky schoolgirl pop group Atarashii Gakko! joins Maho Rasop

The Island of Gods’ culinary scene is set to witness a one-of-a-kind collaboration as Chef Angelo Tellini from Black Sand Brewery joins forces with Chef Lorenzo Depitris of Mosto.

Culinary Collaboration: Mosto and Black Sand Brewery unite for a unique dining experience

A group of foreign tourists was caught on CCTV footage stealing a purse from the bag of a local bar singer in the lively Legian area over the weekend, in an incident that has since garnered much attention online.

A group of foreigners caught on camera stealing bar singer’s purse in Legian

A new trendy activity has taken the vibrant heart of Bangkok by storm. Amidst the bustling cityscape, a new breed of urban adventurers is emerging, drawn to the world of rock climbing. These climbers hone their skills at one of Bangkok’s climbing gyms, where they scale through towering walls and color-coded challenges. As they ascend…

Here’s what you need to know about Bangkok’s rock climbing gyms

Disregarding traffic regulations, an individual riding an electric bicycle was apprehended after colliding with a child who was crossing the street, knocking him over. Footage captured by a dashboard camera documenting the incident was shared on SG Road Vigilante’s Facebook page on Wednesday, Sept. 27.  The incident reportedly occurred at the intersection of Coleman Street…

Child knocked over by e-bike rider in Singapore

Pre-booking for BK Restaurant Week is live now until Oct 1. Public booking for all card types starts Oct 2!

10 more amazing deals at BKRW to check out this week!

Airbnb’s security team has taken swift action by suspending the account of a homestay operator in Sabah accused of installing a hidden camera, pending an investigation.  This response comes after foreign tourists reported discovering a hidden camera in their accommodation’s socket. Amanpreet Bajaj, the general manager of Airbnb in India, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and…

Airbnb suspends host after couple discovers secret camera at an accommodation in Sabah

Singaporeans can look forward to a spectacular sight in the night sky on Sept. 29, as the Harvest Moon will grace the horizon with its bright and large appearance.