Chinese New Year

EVERY DAY, MADE A LITTLE BETTER

FairPrice Group rings in Chinese New Year with price freeze, discounts, block parties

These are among a series of initiatives to commemorate SG60 with Singaporeans

DBS, OCBC and UOB have organised giving-back activities leading up to the festive period.
TAKING HEART

Local banks ring in the Year of the Snake in style

In the spirit of Chinese New Year, DBS People of Purpose (the bank’s employee volunteerism movement) organised a range of activities to spread joy among seniors and vulnerable groups in Singapore.

Steadier prices this festive season

Steadier prices this festive season

Singapore’s inflation has cooled over the past year, and the trend seems reflected in Chinese New Year (CNY) goodies - at least for consumers. This year, producers or retailers are generally keeping p...

The snake represents wisdom and adaptability, “qualities we will need to navigate uncertainties and challenges, especially in our external environment”, says PM Wong.

Lawrence Wong warns of uncertainty, calls for unity in first CNY message as prime minister

Every Singaporean needs to do their part to build an inclusive society, he says

The ultimate survival guide for your wallet during the Lunar New Year.

BT Money Hacks: Unlock financial bliss for an extravagant Lunar New Year

How do we safeguard our wallets during the festive season without taking the joy out of the celebrations? Howie Lim speaks to the experts to find out.

Estate Restaurant at Hilton Singapore Orchard has seen a 32% increase in corporate dining covers in the three weeks leading up to CNY this year, compared with 2024.

Corporate bookings, shorter festive lead-up boost CNY dining demand

But competition has become stiffer with more options for consumers, say operators

Red packets are now coming in ever more fancy packaging.
CHINESE NEW YEAR

Red packet one-upmanship: Corporates outdo each other in producing premium quality hongbao

Besides more intricate printing techniques, demand is also growing for exquisite packaging

Inventiveness is very much at play when it comes to red packet designs this year.
CHINESE NEW YEAR

Year of the Snake: Stylish red packets with attention to detail

Special textures, finishes and printing techniques elevate the once-humble hongbao

Red packet designs are getting more creative.

Not just any hongbao

IT’S that time of year, when red packets are given out at festive gatherings and happy recipients look forward to counting their loot. What we may not realise is that the hongbao designs are the resul...

The seniors at Touch's Active Ageing Centre in Yishun singing together at LHN's and Touch's Chinese New Year event on Friday.
TAKING HEART

LHN hosts 140 seniors at Chinese New Year event in the heartlands

It promotes active ageing, enabling seniors to socialise amid the festive season