Singapore News - A dragon-themed stamp set, a special collector’s sheet and postcards featuring the mythical beast are among the memorabilia SingPost is launching to mark the Chinese Year of the Dragon in 2024. The dragon-themed stamp set will go on sale from Jan 5 and is the fifth. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - After visiting three different DBS Bank branches, Mr Andiappan, a 72-year-old coin collector, finally obtained eight $10 commemorative coins for the 100th birth anniversary of Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The retiree, who goes by one name, tried the DBS Bishan branch and then the. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Shopping News - Student Jolie Lim got her first Sonny Angel doll out of plain curiosity. After one of the 8cm-tall naked cherub angel figurines caught her eye at Tokyu Hands in Jewel Changi Airport in December 2020, she just had to get it. “I thought they were really silly.. Read more at www.tnp.sg
World News - THE HAGUE – The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam said on Saturday it will no longer hand out a prized Pokemon card after the giveaway sparked crushes by “scalpers” reselling it for exorbitant prices. Launched with great fanfare in September to mark the museum’s 50th. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) unveiled a new line of 10 collectible 2023 Year of the Rabbit almanac coins on Wednesday. The coins – to be issued on Jan 1 in 2023 – feature a rabbit against the backdrop of East Coast Park, one of Singapore’s urban. Read more at www.tnp.sg