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Ladies First Women Expo + Harmony Fest! 2025 + NYC SG Youth Plan Roadshow + Sundown Festival

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Great friendships are like family relationships that cannot be bought by money. It takes time to establish a strong friendship. Any time spent with each other, be it a long or short while is sufficient to keep the bond close! Meryl, Chewy and I visited the Ladies First Women Expo which was held at Suntec Convention & Exhibition Centre . We did a pre-registration of ourselves to secure a goodie bag, and we played some game stations to redeem our customized key rings. We also went over to Suntec L1 Atrium to visit the NYC SG Youth Plan Roadshow . We received many freebies and rewards after we completed all the stations at the premises. The SG Youth Plan Roadshow offers a unique interactive experience for everyone to share ideas to shape the future. The SG Youth Plan was created by youths, for youths & the world they will lead them to! Chewy together with Rena and I attended the Harmony Fest! 2025 at the  Singapore Sports Hub . A truly meaningful day as Singapore celebrate...

RELIVING HAW PAR VILLA

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Haw Par Villa is a Chinese theme park located in Singapore, near Pasir Panjang, and is the only one of its kind left in the world.   Haw Par Villa is rich in heritage, culture and folklore. Popular Chinese Classics such as Journey to the West, The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, Feng Shen Bang and Legend of the white Snake are brought to life.   It used to be a very popular attraction spot among the locals and tourist alike in Singapore, and I remember a gathering with my ex-classmates with many photos taken at this iconic Tiger Balm Gardens (originally name of Haw Par Villa). But as time passes, this old Chinese theme park has seen better days and is a fading memory among Singaporeans.        Perhaps the best known attraction at Haw Par Villa, is the Ten Courts of Hell which features gruesome depictions of Hell in Chinese mythology and Buddhism. It used to be set inside a 60-metre long trail of a Chines...