High futurism is being met by more civic freedom in Singapore – at last

The Fullerton Hotel has joined Raffles as one of Singapore's premium stays.

On 18 March Singapore Airlines (SIA) introduced a second scheduled route to fly the new Airbus A380, this time from Singapore to London Heathrow.

At the heart of the €10bn international trade in ornamental fish is the Aquarama trade fair in Singapore.

Across Singapore, apartment blocks are being replaced with taller towers by developers eager for prime plots.

It's still conservative, but this city state is enjoying a cultural boom.