by chung chinyi | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
French Flair Finds a Home on Orchard Road – A First‑Look Review of “Bistrot Belle Époque” A sensory first bite The moment the brass doorbell chimed above the mahogany entryway of Bistrot Belle Époque, the faint scent of freshly baked baguette and a whisper of...
by chung chinyi | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Hong Kong Case: Paradigm of Escalating Restrictions The Miles Kwan case exemplifies several concerning patterns in Hong Kong’s post-2020 governance structure that merit careful scholarly examination. 1. Expansion of “Sedition” Beyond Historical...
by chung chinyi | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Ambience & Setting Nestled within a heritage shophouse at 107 Amoy Street, Amor occupies one of Singapore’s most charming dining precincts. The restaurant’s name—Spanish for “love”—aptly captures the intimate, warm atmosphere that permeates...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
An analysis of how the Trump administration’s escalating conflict with Harvard University affects Singaporean students, academic institutions, and the city-state’s strategic positioning in global education — The Unfolding Crisis On February 13,...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary This case study examines how Singaporean households can effectively manage savings against inflation in 2025-2026, exploring the unique structural features of Singapore’s financial system, current economic conditions, and strategic...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Market Activity Analysis: February 13, 2026Executive SummaryOn February 13, 2026, Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) closed at 4,941 points, declining 1.51% from the previous session despite broader positive momentum earlier in the week. This case study...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The February 2026 deportation case of Any Lucia Lopez Belloza—a Babson College freshman deported despite a federal court order—has exposed critical vulnerabilities in immigration enforcement systems that extend far beyond U.S. borders. For...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary The Trump administration’s proposed requirement for foreign tourists to disclose five years of social media handles represents a significant shift in US border policy that could have far-reaching consequences for Singapore. As a key participant...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Executive Summary Truist Financial Corporation’s February 2026 launch of its inaugural open banking platform through Mastercard represents a significant inflection point in the United States’ gradual embrace of API-based financial data sharing. While...
by chung chinyi | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Comprehensive Exploration of Singapore’s Nasi Lemak Buffet ExperienceTanglin Mall | Monday–Wednesday | $29.90++ | 90-Minute SeatingThe democratization of buffet dining has transformed Singapore’s culinary landscape, yet few establishments have dared to...
