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Where rainforest meets reef: Tropical North Queensland offers local delicacies and eco-experiences
The region is known for two natural wonders – the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
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Entertainment
BTS’ Suga begins military service
Suga is the third member of K-pop sensation BTS to enlist in his compulsory military service.
Food
Famed Sydney chef Josh Niland opens in Singapore in November, alongside elevated Vietnamese and Borneo fare
Some restaurants are introducing lesser-known cuisines, while others are elevating familiar dishes.
Retro revival: Food businesses mine nostalgia to draw customers
Cafe owners are recreating old-school settings and putting a new spin on familiar food.
Pastry lovers make beeline for French pastry chef Cedric Grolet’s debut store at Como Orchard
It is the celeb pastry chef's first Asian outpost and serves pastries, cakes, coffee and tea.
podcasts

Why K-pop’s Fifty Fifty girl group suffers negative public opinion
Find out why netizens back their agency instead in an ongoing dispute.
Motoring
Fast Lane: Singapore-edition Merc SUV; Hyundai to help visually disabled navigate
This is a regular round-up of automotive news.
Car review: Facelifted BMW X5 a more polished SUV
The performance boost goes towards making a more refined cruiser rather than a beefier bruiser.