Helmi Yusof
DEPUTY EDITOR (LIFESTYLE)
Helmi Yusof is the Deputy Editor of lifestyle news at The Business Times. He covers visuals arts, theatre, cinema, books, travel, leisure and lifestyle trends. He also profiles personalities and leaders from various industries. His Instagram username is @helmiseestuff. Prior to joining The Business Times, he was News Director at video news site RazorTV, and a journalist and sub-editor at The Straits Times.
Jacintha, Dick Lee and the truth about their marriage
Upcoming theatre show looks at their past through layered storytelling and music
5 art shows to see in March
From Luke Heng to Rirkrit Tiravanija, here are the standout artists and exhibitions to catch
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New Netflix documentary links everyday exposure to several health issues, from infertility to systemic failures
SIFA 2026: The best shows, from free outdoor spectacles to theatre classics
Singapore International Festival of Arts spills beyond stages into lawns, riverfronts and late night parties
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Two Singapore artists turn from experimental soundscapes to ambitious stage storytelling
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Uketsu: The masked mystery writer dominating Singapore’s bestseller charts
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The ‘invisible networks’ that power Singapore’s women entrepreneurs
From lunches to WhatsApp groups, these small and trusted circles are reshaping how female founders support each other
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The sculptural work by artist Kelly Jin Mei brings mathematics and craft into the immersive retail space
Singapore ceramic artist Jessie Lim returns with first solo in 15 years
Her comeback show features some 200 pieces created alone and away from the spotlight