Celeste Elle, Author at MoneyDigest.sg

5 caffeine-free teas under $25, so you don’t get the jitters and be able to catch your ZZZs at night

Love your teas, but afraid you won’t be able to catch your ZZZs at night?

Worry not about a single thing with these caffeine-free teas under $25 that will ensure you still get to enjoy your sips without the jitters

Green Sencha Decaff Tea

Price: $6.50

Sipping green tea has always been a pleasure reserved for daylight hours, lest the caffeine keep you tossing and turning?

Well, not anymore.

Now you can enjoy that fresh, crisp sencha green tea flavor whenever the craving strikes, day or night, with this decaf version.

The caffeinated kick is gone, but the antioxidant punch remains.

Each sip delivers the same taste and health-boosting polyphenols of classic Japanese sencha, minus any ensuing insomnia.

Simply steep a teaspoon or two in hot water and let the aroma work its magic.

Cold Brew Coconut Pineapple

Price: $8.80

Ditch the sodas and say aloha to a tropical treat you can feel good about with Basilur’s Cold Brew Coconut Pineapple infusion that transports you to an island oasis with every sip.

The coconut and pineapple flavors create a refreshing escape without the “high” from overly sweet drinks.

Thanks to its all-natural fruit blend, you can indulge in a healthy pick-me-up that skips the caffeine jitters.

Brew in cold or chilled H2O for a taste of sunshine in a cup.

Grand Monarch Tea (Caffeine-free)

Price: $14.90

Fit for a monarch’s table, this caffeine-free tea is royalty in a cup.

Expertly roasted brown rice grains lend a nutty aroma, complemented by the fragrance of osmanthus flowers.

Codonopsis root and Goji berries, treasured for centuries in royalty’s longevity recipes, mingle with ginseng’s essence to create a multi-layered brew.

Each sip delivers the rarest of herbs and spices in one soul-warming blend.

Why settle for an ordinary cuppa when you can raise your pinky like a royal with this caffeine-free tea blend?

Premium Boricha 보리차

Price: $18

Antea Social’s ‘boricha’, crafted from the finest barley, is heavily roasted for distinctive depth of flavor, awakening the senses with notes of toasted rice and roasted nuts.

Yet for all its richness, boricha remains a refreshing caffeine-free drink you can enjoy daily.

Every steaming cup connects you to the Korean tradition while delighting your modern palate.

FYI, the tea is sourced from a young tea farm owner in Hadong, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

Sleep Tight Tea Bag Cube

Price: $21

Last but not least, drift into dreamland with this lemon balm-based tisane.

As the water meets the herbs, hints of citrus entwine with sweet florals, filling the air.

It’s a marriage of gentle lemon balm, lavender, and rose petals that lulls the mind into serenity.

The perfect nighttime ritual, this relaxing brew quiets the chaos of the day and eases you into slumber.

6 raffia-made bags & footwear from $59.90 from Charles & Keith’s latest “Summer’s Calling” launch

If you love all things made from raffia, you will want to get some of these bags and footwear from Charles & Keith’s latest “Summer’s Calling” launch.

Raffia Pointed-Toe Slingback Pumps – Olive

Price: S$59.90

Step out in these olive-hued raffia slingback pumps, an online exclusive you won’t find in stores.

Woven from earthy natural fibers, the pointed toe silhouette channels summer vibes.

Sling on these kicks and let the raffia’s texture appeal with a rustic touch.

The olive shade adds a chic pop of color to ground your look, but it’s also available in chalk and peach hues to suit your preferences.

Raffia Gem-Buckle Double-Strap Sandals – Sand

Price: S$69.90

Sparkle meets sandy shores in these raffia gem-buckle double-strap sandals.

Woven with a boho-chic raffia texture, these bejeweled beauties make it easy to slip them on with shorts and a breezy top for a beach day, or pair them with a sundress if you’d like.

Also features cushioned footbeds, which keep you comfortable while you’re strolling oceanside.

In a neutral sand shade to complement most outfits.

Raffia Slip-On Boat Shoes – Sand

Price: S$75.90

Made with breathable raffia, these raffia slip-on boat shoes feature classic boat shoe styling and lace details, versatile enough to dress up or down, however the day takes you.

The slip-on design means you can spend less time fussing with laces.

In the perfect warm-weather shade of sand, they’re a neutral that pairs well with almost everything.

Shalia Raffia Chain-Strap Shoulder Bag – Natural Raffia

Price: S$95.90

This might be summer’s grab-and-go accessory—the Shalia raffia bag, back in a compact edition.

Woven from natural raffia fibers and trimmed with rustic brown detailing, its tactile, textured surface lends a dose of warm-weather vibes to any outfit.

Pack it with daily essentials and let its petite frame become the stylish sidekick to your outdoor adventures.

Comes with a push lock closure and non-detachable strap.

Shalia Raffia Chain-Strap Crossbody Bag – Natural Raffia

Price: S$95.90

Made from a raffia blend, this compact crossbody evokes the glamor of a European summer getaway.

While its stylish straw design radiates laid-back, resort-chic vibes, the gold-toned chain strap keeps things polished.

Stash all your daily essentials inside with ease; despite its size, this raffia crossbody fits your smartphone, wallet, cosmetics, and more.

A magnetic closure secures your belongings as you breeze from beach to boardwalk and beyond.

Shalia Raffia Basket Bag – Guava Pink

Price: S$119.00

Last but not least, we have this fan-shaped basket bag woven from pink raffia, radiating a fun, free-spirited style that will brighten up your warm-weather fashion.

Elongated top handles allow you to carry it as a chic handheld bag, while the adjustable, detachable straps let you go hands-free.

And the raffia material gives this Charles & Keith design a textured appeal that’s totally on-trend.

Opt for the matcha green colorway if you can’t do pink.

5 new launches from Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty, from $33, you’ve got to get

If you’re a fan of Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty, then you’ve got to get these new launches from $33.

This list includes two limited edition sets, too, so stay tuned to the end of this post!

Fenty Beauty Hella Thicc Volumizing Mascara

Price: $33

We will start this list with Fenty Beauty’s Hella Thicc Volumizing Mascara that delivers hella drama with a creamy formula that creates a thick lash look.

There’s no need to apply coat after coat because this mascara coats every lash for an unreal lash effect with just a few swipes.

Its tapered brush curls and lifts as it coats, leaving you with volume that’s sweat-, humidity-, and transfer-resistant.

Did we also mention it contains conditioning rice bran wax?

Fenty Beauty Hella Thicc Mascara Primer

Price: $37

The Hella Thicc Mascara Primer is a behind-the-scenes beauty hero that works to make your mascara look its absolute best.

The plant-based blend conditions and fortifies each lash while extending mascara wear and preventing smudges or flakes.

Its coco nude shade lets the pigments of your favorite mascara take center stage for maximum impact.

Apply one eye at a time, let it sit briefly for 10 seconds, then follow up with Hella Thicc Volumizing Mascara for an out-of-this-world false lash effect that lasts all day and night.

Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Oil Luminizing Lip Oil ‘N Gloss

Price: $40

Subtle sheen or full-on glitz?

It’s your choice.

This luminizing oil ‘n gloss hybrid has you covered with sheer, shimmery shades ranging from nudes to brights.

Its lightweight formula drenches lips in hydrating oils and shea butter for a soft pout.

This gloss bomb also packs serious sparkle with its multidimensional shimmer that will leave lips looking like a freshly glazed donut.

And with its paddle-shaped applicator, you can glide on the perfect amount of glossy goodness.

Fenty Beauty Sweet Cherriez Collection Chocolate Cherriez Set (Limited Edition)

Price: $52

Turn up the heat with this limited-edition Brown’d Out liner + Cherry Amor gloss duo, a Fenty Beauty set that lets you pucker up with a brown lip liner and juicy cherry red gloss.

Line and define with the Brown’d Out liner, a creamy brown that acts as the perfect chocolatey complement.

The full-size Gloss Bomb in Cherry Amor then delivers a high-shine, non-sticky finish to leave lips coated in cherry color.

The set also comes with a portable pouch, so you can take your juicy lip look with you anywhere.

Fenty Beauty Sweet Cherriez Collection Cherry Mouth Set (Limited Edition)

Price: $75

Or consider this limited-edition Sweet Cherriez set, a cherry bomb of juicy lip goodness.

Fenty Beauty’s Stunna Lip Paint in the Uncensored red shade delivers a pigmented pop, while the Lil Chili Lip Liner’s creamy formula outlines and defines with saturated cherry color.

Plus, the hydrating Barbados Cherry Fenty Treatz lip oil coats your pout with a sweet scent.

Together, this triple threat creates a show-stopping cherry-pop lip look that’s flirty and fierce.

Comes with a mini pouch for you to take this combo wherever you go.

Latest WFH internships posted from 28 April to 2 May 2025

Welcome to the month of May!

This week, we have opportunities in product management growth, marketing, and more.

#1: HomePay – Product Management Growth Programme

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Website: homepay.sg

Allowance / Remuneration: $800 – 1,200 monthly

Job Qualifications

Currently pursuing or graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business, Design, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
Familiar with agile methodologies and product management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello).

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Vision:

Learn to develop and articulate a clear product vision and strategy that aligns with the company’s overall goals and market opportunities.
Learn to identify and prioritize key features and functionalities that address user pain points and drive customer satisfaction.
Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to ensure the product remains competitive.

Product Development:

Learn to lead the product development process, from concept to launch, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality features.
Learn to collaborate with engineering and design teams to define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Learn to manage the product backlog, prioritize tasks, and make informed trade-offs based on user feedback, business impact, and technical constraints.

User Experience & Customer Insights:

Learn to gather and analyze user feedback, market research, and data analytics to inform product decisions and improve user experience.
Learn to conduct usability testing and A/B testing to validate assumptions and optimize product performance.
Learn to advocate for the customer throughout the product development process, ensuring that the end product meets their needs and expectations.

Stakeholder Management:

Communicate product plans, progress, and results to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop go-to-market strategies and support product launches.
Build strong relationships with external partners, such as contractors, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies, to enhance the product offering.

Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement:

Learn to define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track product success and inform future development.
If possible, identify opportunities for product optimization and growth through data-driven analysis.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the product team, encouraging experimentation and innovation.

How to apply?

View the job post here and write to Mervin via this link.

#2: You Tiao Man – Marketing Intern (Content Creation and AI-Based)

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Website: youtiaoman.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $1,000 – 1,300 monthly

Job Qualifications

Not specified.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation & Filming

Assist in planning and filming content for TikTok, IG Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.
Work with the team to storyboard and shoot engaging product videos and behind-the-scenes stories
Coordinate with influencers and manage user-generated content when needed

Copywriting & Social Media Management

Draft social media captions, product descriptions, emails, and campaign headlines
Schedule and post across platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, EDM)
Monitor engagement and trends to optimize content
Marketing Calendar Planning
Help build and maintain a monthly content calendar
Align campaigns with key festive events, product launches, and sales initiatives
Collaborate with internal departments for promo planning

Design & Editing

Assist in editing videos and designing simple visuals using Canva, CapCut, or Adobe tools
Maintain branding consistency across all platforms
Resize and adapt creatives for different channels (IG Story vs. FB Ad, etc.)

E-Commerce Management & Sales Optimization

Upload and maintain listings on platforms like Shopee, Lazada, Shopify, etc.
Track campaign performance, product views, and conversion rates
Suggest ways to optimize listings and improve customer experience

How to apply?

View the job post here and write to Audrey via this link.

#3: Studio Realize – Junior Graphic Designer

Website: studio-realize.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $800 – 1,500 monthly

Job Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Graphic Design or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially proficient in InDesign).
Strong understanding of design principles and concepts.
Excellent creativity and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Motion design and Illustration skills are a plus

Key Responsibilities

Create visually appealing designs for print and digital materials, including brand identity, brochures, websites, social media, and more for various clients (cultural Institutions, tech startups, cosmetic brands, and more).
Collaborate with the team to brainstorm creative ideas and solutions for client projects.
Contribute to the development and promotion of the studio by creating creative marketing assets for the website and social media platforms. Design engaging visuals that represent Studio Realize’s identity.
Assist with client meetings and presentations to ensure design concepts align with client expectations.
Develop illustrations and/or graphic art for the online store. Create unique and eye-catching visuals that resonate with the target audience.
Contribute to maintaining a high standard of quality and design consistency across all projects.
Facilitate communication links with clients by managing the administrative capacity of the studio

How to apply?

View the job post here and write to Teddy via this link.

#4: Logiscool (Hougang) – Growth and Operations Intern

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Website: logiscool.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $600 – 1,000 monthly

Job Qualifications

Interest in the private education industry and want to gain first-hand experience on how to kickstart a business in the space
Entrepreneurial individual looking for a 0 to 1 business-building experience
Self-start with a bias for action and experimentation
Not afraid to fail
Experience or knowledge in performance marketing is a plus
Experience in graphic design is a plus
Experience in Scratch and Python is a plus

Key Responsibilities

Business Development

Identify and pilot new revenue-generating opportunities beyond our core coding classes
Support outreach to potential partners to grow the existing business (e.g., student care centres, tech collaborators, etc.)
Assist in follow-up with leads

Student Retention and Parent Engagement

Co-create and execute student retention initiatives (e.g., “Bring Your Parents to Class” and “Bring Your Friend to Class” events)
Collect and synthesise parent and student feedback to inform improvements in communication and design experience

Operations (as needed)

Assist in teaching classes where required or necessary
Help with event set up, logistics, and content preparation

How to apply?

View the job post here and write to Shawn via this link.

#5: Goviral Global – SEO Content Writer

Website: goviralglobal.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $200 (project /contract based)

Job Qualifications

Strong writing and editing skills in English
Basic understanding of SEO (we’ll help you grow this!)
Detail-oriented and able to follow content briefs
Comfortable using tools like Google Docs, Grammarly, or SurferSEO
Bonus: Experience with WordPress or writing for online platforms

Key Responsibilities

Research industry-related topics and keywords using SEO tools
Write clear, engaging, and SEO-friendly blog posts, articles, and web content
Optimize existing content based on keywords and performance analysis
Assist with content audits and updates to improve search rankings
Collaborate with the marketing and design team on content strategy

How to apply?

View the job post here and apply with your CV to jasper@goviralglobal.com.

Editor’s note: These positions are selected based on the “remote” tag, but some are hybrid ones, and you may need to report to the office physically. For more details, contact the employer directly.

5 superbly rated accommodations in Penang, Malaysia, to book a stay in 2025

Can’t fly too far for the next holiday?

What about a short trip to Penang, Malaysia, then?

Here’s a quick list of superbly rated accommodations in the Malaysian island for your consideration!

If you’re looking for a central hotel base to experience all the sights and street art George Town has to offer, 88 Armenian puts you right in the heart of the city, just a stroll from Khoo Kongsi temple and Penang’s famous street murals.

The 5-star hotel offers a range of deluxe/superior rooms and suites.

Kids under 4 stay free using existing bedding.

And just 35 minutes from the airport, this boutique accommodation sits right at the top of our list with an exceptional 9.5 rating.

Penang Marriott Hotel

Agoda Rating: 9.2 (600+ reviews)

About 40 minutes from the airport, this brand-new 5-star hotel beckons with luxurious accommodations.

From the moment you arrive, the Penang Marriott Hotel checks you into your well-appointed guest room or presidential suite, whichever you’ve booked online.

The little ones stay for free using existing bedding if they are up to 11 years old.

And retail therapy awaits you less than 10 minutes away at Gurney Plaza.

Opened in 2024, you can expect rather new amenities.

Bertam Resort & Water Park

Agoda Rating: 9.1 (9.5K+ reviews)

Brimming with family-friendly thrills, Bertam Resort & Water Park is your ticket to a short getaway from SG.

Perfectly situated around 50 minutes from the airport and far enough from the touristy city life, this 2023 newly built resort has a water park right on the premises.

Cast aside your stress as you splash, slide, and soak up the sun.

When it’s time to rest, retreat to deluxe rooms or suites—some even boast private pools.

Kids and teens up to 17 stay free using existing bedding, making this top choice a crowd-pleaser.

The Prestige Hotel Penang

Agoda Rating: 9.1 (6.9K+ reviews)

The Prestige Hotel Penang treats guests to indulgence, from its chic rooms—choose a deluxe haven or lofty suite—to the infinity pool that seems to spill into the vast Malaysian waters beyond.

And you’re just steps from Penang’s top draws, like the Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower.

No wonder Agoda travelers have awarded this hotel gem top honors in 2024.

Amari SPICE Penang

Agoda Rating: 9.1 (6.7K+ reviews)

In the heart of Penang’s CBD sits Amari SPICE Penang, a 5-star hotel that strikes a balance between business and leisure, with a location just 3.9 km from the airport and a quick 10-minute jaunt from major shopping at Queensbay Mall.

Leave Penang’s touristy sights to the crowds—Amari SPICE Penang offers a respite with rooms ranging from executive twins/deluxe to expansive one-bedroom suites.

We also like how the hotel’s gym has floor-to-ceiling windows framing outdoor views while you clock in those cardio and lifts.