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Bugis Street Ramadan Pop-Up Bazaar 2026: Must-Try Food Stalls

By Khushbu K
February 23, 2026
in :  Top 10 Stories
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It is high time and the colorful Bugis area is vibrating with life. The Gemilang Kampong Gelam bazaar is situated only a few minutes walk away at Bugis MRT and is situated between February 11 to March 15, 2026. This yearly event attracts more than 100 booths on the Muscat Street, Kandahar Street and the Sultan Gate Park and as …

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DA and DOT Launch Farm Tourism Strategic Action Plan to Boost Regional Food Tourism

By Khushbu K
February 22, 2026
in :  World
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Elevating agricultural travel initiatives Nationwide The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) have officially partnered to unveil a groundbreaking roadmap. This strategic alliance aims to transform local agricultural landscapes into premier educational and leisure destinations. By integrating comprehensive agricultural travel initiatives, the government hopes to empower local farmers while attracting international visitors seeking authentic, nature-based adventures. …

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Best Things to Do in Ipoh in 2026: Cave Temples, Dim Sum, and Vintage Markets

By Kritika Kritika
February 22, 2026
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The tin-mining miracle of the state of Perak, Ipoh, is alluring to two thousand and six hundred visitors with colonial avenues, theatric cave temples, colourful street art, and the so-called bean sprout chicken. Visit the Murals and Cafes of Explore concubine lane, serene lotus cave hikes at Kek Lok Tong (Free entry), hot springs, Lost world of Tambun (35 family …

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2026 Ipoh Travel Guide: Must-See Attractions, Popular Food & Boutique Hotels

By Khushbu K
February 22, 2026
in :  Top 10 Stories
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Ipoh, the tin-mining treasure of Perak charms in 2026 with colonial lanes, cave temples, street art, bean sprout chicken -Concubine Lane murals, Kek Lok Tong caves, Lost World Tambun hot springs, $35 admission. Foodie Heaven: Nam Heong white coffee, Lou Wong chicken $10, Onn Kee noodles, salt-baked chicken. Boutique hotels: AC Marriott Greentown chic Boutique $120/night, walkable old town, Bedrock …

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Chiang Mai International Food Festival 2026: Ethnic Food Cultures & Glocalization Highlights

By Writer writer
February 21, 2026
in :  Thailand
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Chiang Mai International Food Festival (CMIFF) wowed Jan 17-18, 2026, at Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center (10AM-10PM), where people were gathering in the crowds under the theme of “Glocalization: Bringing the World to the Plate”, which blends the Lanna roots with world fusion. 150+ Glocal Food Market stalls showcased ethnic Thai, Hmong herbal chicken, Tai Yuan papaya salads, Karen curries, …

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New Movies to Watch Out For at Singapore Cinemas in 2026

By Writer writer
February 21, 2026
in :  Singapore
Singapore Cinemas in 2026

Singapore cinemas GV/Shaw kick off 2026 with blockbusters: Toy Story 5 (June 18) Woody/Buzz vs tech toys Tom Hanks/Tim Allen, Star Wars Mandalorian & Grogu (May 21) Pedro Pascal Sigourney Weaver bounty hunts, Spider-Man Brand New Day (July 30) Tom Holland Sadie Sink multiverse webs, Supergirl (June 25) Milly Alcock DC skies, Mortal Kombat 2 (May 7) Karl Urban Joe …

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Bangkok’s Top 10 Dog Cafes: Where to Get Your Dose of Puppy Love

By Writer writer
February 21, 2026
in :  Thailand
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Bangkok dog cafes skyrocket 2026 Instagram-able spots fusing coffee, pastries, all-you-can-cuddle – Corgi meets, large breeds, ethical play. Top picks: Dog in Town (Ari/Ekkamai) 20+” Big Dog Cafe (Chatuchak) 50+” Big Dogs like Komondors unlimited 399฿ Corgi in the Garden (Samut Prakan) ฿250/60min corgi paradise Dog Country Cafe (Sukhumvit) 200฿/hr Shiba mix Jungle de Woof (Phutthamonthon) tropical dog park 250฿ …

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Gemini 3.1 vs 2.5: Key Differences Unveiled in Latest Benchmarks

By Writer writer
February 21, 2026
in :  Technology
gemini 3.1 vs 2.5

Google DeepMind preview Gemini 3.1 Pro (Feb 19, 19, 2026) 3.1 outperforms 2.5 Pro advanced reasoning LMSYS Arena Elo 1501 (vs. 1420), GPQA 62% (59%), MATH 92% uplift, 3.1 doubles context size to massive docs/codebases 2M tokens, temporal understanding video, agentic tools structured json. 2.5 Stable multimodality (audio/image/video), SWE-Bench coding 63 Devs get access to Vertex AI waitlist. Performance Benchmarks …

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New Restaurants in Jakarta 2026: The Ultimate Latest Openings Hit List

By Writer writer
February 21, 2026
in :  ASEAN News
new restaurants in jakarta 2026

Elevating the Culinary Scene with Fresh Flavors Indonesian capital is making the noise of amazing gastronomy this year. If you are looking to elevate your palate, the vibrant culinary scene is brimming with remarkable arrivals. Starting with tiny coffee bars and large fine-dining restaurants, the city is a true heaven of gastro lovers who want to experience a variety of …

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4 Days in Saigon: The Best Food, Coffee Shops, and Local Shopping Guides

By Writer writer
February 20, 2026
in :  World
4 days in Saigon

Crafting Your Ho Chi Minh City Itinerary Planning the perfect Ho Chi Minh City itinerary means balancing historical landmarks with the city’s incredible gastronomy. During the course of four days, you will get to know the best of District 1, including the Ben Thanh Market and the well-known Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, and then lose yourself in the local …

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