50+ new Korean convenience store foodstuffs in July 2025 to buy & try from GS25 because Singapore don’t have

Will you be in South Korea soon?

Head to GS25 for these new finds when you land!

#1a: Turkish Red Velvet Brick Cake (4,200 KRW; approx. 3.88 SGD)

#1b: Sweet Mix Jelly (Cola) (3,000 KRW; approx. 2.77 SGD)

#2a: Squid Game Chewy Cookie (2,000 KRW; approx. 1.85 SGD)

#2b: Lotte Kancho Snack (Melon) (1,500 KRW; approx. 1.39 SGD)

#3a: Ottogi Curry Crispy Roll (1,800 KRW; approx. 1.66 SGD)

#3b: ‘Real Price’ Oven Baked Whole Chicken Leg (2,900 KRW; approx. 2.68 SGD)

#4a: Soy Sauce Bulgogi Mealbox (5,200 KRW; approx. 4.80 SGD)

#4b: LABNOSH Black Pepper Chicken Rice (5,900 KRW; approx. 5.45 SGD)

#5a: ‘2-Minute Cup’ Korean Beef Radish Soup (1,500 KRW; approx. 1.39 SGD)

#5b: ‘2-Minute Cup’ Dried Pollack Soup (1,500 KRW; approx. 1.39 SGD)

#6a: Spicy Loach Soup (5,900 KRW; approx. 5.45 SGD)

#6b: Jeju Pork ‘One-Meal Pork Belly’ (7,900 KRW; approx. 7.30 SGD)

#7a: Whizzy Gloss Lip (Assorted) (3,000 KRW; approx. 2.77 SGD)

#7b: Whizzy Eyeshadow (2 Types) (3,000 KRW; approx. 2.77 SGD)

#8a: ROROMALLOW Ice Brulee Matcha (4,500 KRW; approx. 4.16 SGD)

#8b: Ice Balls (Acai Berry) (2,000 KRW; approx. 1.85 SGD)

#9a: CHOYA Iced Ume & Apple Sherbet (3,300 KRW; approx. 3.05 SGD)

#9b: Squid Game Rope-Jump Jelly (Fruity) (1,500 KRW; approx. 1.39 SGD)

#10a: Spicy Chilli Shrimps (7,900 KRW; approx. 7.30 SGD)

#10b: ‘Cotton Ball’ Tangsuyuk (6,900 KRW; approx. 6.37 SGD)

#11a: Chicken Leg Scorched Rice Samgyetang (6,900 KRW; approx. 6.37 SGD)

#11b: Eel Rice Bowl (8,900 KRW; approx. 8.22 SGD)

#12a: ‘Real Price’ Korean Chicken Leg (Spicy) (2,200 KRW; approx. 2.03 SGD)

#12b: ‘Real Price’ Frozen Sliced Pork Belly (9,900 KRW; approx. 9.15 SGD)

#13a: Ottogi Shrimp Jjamppong (Small Cup) (1,900 KRW; approx. 1.76 SGD)

#13b: Yummy Spicy Ramen (Packet) (1,300 KRW; approx. 1.20 SGD)

#14a: Low Sugar Apple Tea (2,000 KRW; approx. 1.85 SGD)

#14b: Low Sugar Peach Tea (2,000 KRW; approx. 1.85 SGD)

#15a: Lotte Melon Ice Cream (3,000 KRW; approx. 2.77 SGD)

#15b: ‘One-Hand’ Bingsu (2,200 KRW; approx. 2.03 SGD)

#16a: Random Key Ring Candy (3,000 KRW; approx. 2.77 SGD)

#16b: Capybara Churos (800 KRW; approx. 0.74 SGD)

#17a: Bacon Bread Burger (3,800 KRW; approx. 3.51 SGD)

#17b: Chicken Bread Burger (3,800 KRW; approx. 3.51 SGD)

#18a: Mini Bread (Black Olive) (3,400 KRW; approx. 3.14 SGD)

#18b: Mini Bread (Basil + Tomato + Cream Cheese) (3,400 KRW; approx. 3.14 SGD)

#19a: Juicy Cool ‘Zero’ Konjac Jelly (Plum) (2,000 KRW; approx. 1.85 SGD)

#19b: Juicy Cool ‘Zero’ Konjac Jelly (Pineapple) (2,000 KRW; approx. 1.85 SGD)

#20a: ‘Real Price’ King Lobster (2,400 KRW; approx. 2.22 SGD)

#20b: ‘Real Price’ Protein Bar (1,000 KRW; approx. 0.92 SGD)

#21a: CJ One-day Natto (2 Pcs) (3,900 KRW; approx. 3.60 SGD)

#21b: LABNOSH Apple Cider Vinegar Gummy (1,900 KRW; approx. 1.76 SGD)

#22a: French Fries Shape Jelly (2,500 KRW; approx. 2.31 SGD)

#22b: Babam Bite Mini Ice Cream (12,000 KRW; approx. 11.09 SGD)

#23a: Corn Bread (1,500 KRW; approx. 1.39 SGD)

#23b: Seongsu Salt Bread (Walnut Cream) (3,200 KRW; approx. 2.96 SGD)

#24a: Spicy Gopchang (Intestines) (7,900 KRW; approx. 7.30 SGD)

#24b: 3900 Cold Noodles (3,900 KRW; approx. 3.60 SGD)

#25a: Lemon Cream Shrimps (7,900 KRW; approx. 7.30 SGD)

#25b: Guobarou (锅包肉) (6,900 KRW; approx. 6.37 SGD)

#26a: ‘Real Price’ Chewy Cheese Balls (4 Pcs) (1,980 KRW; approx. 1.83 SGD)

#26b: ‘Real Price’ Whole Shrimp Dumplings (5 Pcs) (4,980 KRW; approx. 4.60 SGD)

#27a: Whole Grilled Eel Mealbox (16,000 KRW; approx. 14.78 SGD)

#27b: Grilled Eel Kimbap (9,500 KRW; approx. 8.78 SGD)

#28a: Dried Squid (Stone-Grilled / Chewy Sweet) (1,900 KRW; approx. 1.76 SGD)

#28b: Beef Jerky (Assorted) (3,900 KRW; approx. 3.60 SGD)

All image credits to GS25.

Price conversion from KRW to SGD is accurate at the time of writing.

Latest WFH internships posted from 21 to 25 July 2025

This is our final WFH internship post for the month of July!

You can expect openings in internal testing application engineering, social media & business development, and more.

Take a look and apply accordingly

#1: Augmentus – Internal Testing Application Engineering Intern

Website: augmentus.tech

Allowance / Remuneration: $800 – 1,200 (project /contract based)

Job Qualifications

Exceptional and effective verbal and communication skills
Strong research and copywriting capabilities
Ability to work independently and take on responsibilities in a lean team
Willingness to be hands-on
Familiarity with robotic hardware components and sensors.
Previous experience with robotic programming or automation projects.
Understanding of control systems and sensors used in industrial automation.
Knowledge of CAD software for basic mechanical design tasks.
Passion for technology, robotics, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with senior application engineers and robotics experts in implementing robotic software solutions for various industrial applications.
Assist in configuring robotic systems to meet specific client needs, ensuring optimal performance and functionality for demonstration and at the site.
Support in the integration of robotic hardware, sensors, and software components to create comprehensive industrial automation solutions.
Assist in troubleshooting technical issues and providing timely solutions to ensure the smooth operation of robotic systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and ensure successful project execution.
Develop expertise in the company’s proprietary robotic systems and technologies.

How to apply?

View the job post here and apply for this position by submitting your CV to hr@augmentus.tech.

#2: Study House Academy – Social Media & Business Development Executive

Website: studyhouseacademy.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $10 hourly

Job Qualifications

Comfortable communicating in both Mandarin and English, spoken and written.
Some experience or a strong interest in social media content creation (familiarity with Xiaohongshu is a bonus!).
Passionate about education, event planning, or programme coordination.
A self-starter who pays attention to detail and can work independently.
Open to students, part-timers, and fresh graduates looking to gain hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities

Social Media Management (Xiaohongshu)

Develop, create, and manage engaging content for Xiaohongshu (RED).
Conduct market research and stay updated on trending content and best practices.
Grow and maintain the brand’s presence on Xiaohongshu, engaging with followers and potential customers.
Analyze performance metrics and optimise content strategy accordingly.

Business Development (Educational Programmes)

Develop and execute strategies to recruit students and partners for Educational Tours and NUS SCALE Global Youth Programme.
Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, parents, agencies, and corporate partners.
Oversee the end-to-end process of program execution, including planning, marketing, recruitment, and on-ground coordination.
Ensure a smooth and high-quality learning experience for participants.
Identify new business opportunities to expand our educational offerings.

How to apply?

View the job post here and email your CV/resume to contact@studyhouseacademy.com.

#3: FYX Life – Business Development Intern

Website: fyxlife.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $800 – 1,500 monthly

Job Qualifications

Fluent in Mandarin & English (for seamless communication with diverse stakeholders).
Strong interpersonal skills – confident in engaging business owners, staff, and consumers.
Ability to frame thoughtful questions and drive engaging conversations.
Comfortable with on-ground research, cold calling, shop visits, and hands-on onboarding work.
Organized and detail-oriented in collecting, presenting, and synthesizing data.
Interest in the health, wellness, and beauty industry.
Self-starter mindset – able to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, early-stage environment.

Key Responsibilities

Market Research:

Conduct interviews through cold calls and in-person visits to business centers in the beauty and wellness sector across key hubs of Singapore.
Engage with owners, staff, and consumers to gather insights on industry challenges, product preferences, and service expectations.
Design and refine questionnaires for structured and insightful data collection.
Build rapport and meaningful conversations with stakeholders for future engagement.
Analyze responses to validate hypotheses and shape MVP development.
Summarize findings and provide actionable insights to the team.

Merchant & Customer Onboarding:

Prepare business development material and demos.
Proactively pitch the value proposition of our merchant-side MVP to business owners.
Assist merchants in registering, setting up their profiles, and uploading their services onto the platform.
Support onboarding of early customers onto our customer marketplace MVP – explain benefits, assist with account setup, and encourage first bookings.
Collect feedback from both merchants and customers to improve the platform experience.

How to apply?

View the job post here and write to Mradul Raj Jain via this link.

#4: VisEyeQ Pte. Ltd. – Machine Learning Engineer Intern

Website: viseyeq.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $700 – 900 monthly

Job Qualifications

Not specified.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy robust machine learning models — especially deep learning and computer vision pipelines — for video/image analysis in industrial environments.
Fine-tune models (YOLO, Detectron2, etc.) for real-time object detection, behavior recognition, and anomaly detection.
Work with a team of data scientists and engineers to train models on diverse datasets from warehouses, ports, and factories in Southeast Asia.
Build and improve pipelines for model evaluation, bias detection, versioning, and performance tracking.
Integrate ML models into our end-to-end monitoring platform — with a focus on latency, edge deployment, and explainability.
Work with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) and edge devices to optimize model inference.
Collaborate cross-functionally with our safety advisors and partners to translate operational needs into ethical, high-performing models.
Contribute to AI governance best practices — ensuring your models are accurate, fair, and auditable.

How to apply?

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

#5: Syntech Timber Pte Ltd – Marketing / Sales Intern

Website: syntechtimber.com

Allowance / Remuneration: $800 – 1,500 monthly

Job Qualifications

Not specified.

Key Responsibilities

Implement existing marketing strategies and explore additional marketing options independently.
Learn about different types of popular solid timber used in private and public properties in Singapore.

How to apply?

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

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.

FairPrice has ‘buy 1 get 1 free’ offers on products such as Sajo luncheon meat & more till 30 July 2025

We’re back again with FairPrice deals this last stretch of July.

This week, we have several 1+1 deals, including other items up to 57% off.

Promotion ends on Wednesday, 30 July 2025, so cart out fast before they get sold out!

Buy 1 Get 1 Free

Sajo Luncheon Meat Lite

Promo Price: 2 for $3.90 (was $3.90 each)

Made in South Korea using a combination of Korean chicken and pork, this pressed ham delivers the taste you crave in a lite-r version at approx. 250 kcal per 100 g. Every slice of this luncheon meat maintains that balance of protein and flavor, now at 1 for 1.

Selleys Liquid Detergent (Assorted)

Promo Price: 2 for $16.90 (was $16.90 each)

This concentrated liquid detergent from Selleys gives you options from three formulas: keep colors vibrant with the color care variant, fight germs with anti-bacterial power, or dry it indoors when the weather isn’t cooperating. Whether you have a top-loader or front-loader, this liquid detergent works in both.

Dynamo Laundry Detergent (Assorted)

Promo Price: 2 for $18.90 (was $18.90 each)

Or consider this concentrated plant-based detergent that tackles stains along with those odors that make you wrinkle your nose. Choose from six variants: lavender, floral dream, color care, eau de rose, 3x odor remover, or keep things fresh with the anti-bacterial formula.

Vina Maipo Red Wine / Maipo Mi Pueblo (Assorted)

Promo Price: 2 for $29.77 (was $29.77 each)

From Chile comes this collection of wines that speaks to every palate. Vina Maipo’s series offers a taste of Chilean winemaking, with varieties ranging from the Cabernet Sauvignon to the Merlot; the Carmenere brings Chile’s signature grapes to your glass, while the Chardonnay adds a crisp white option to the mix.

Up to 57% Off

Bega Super Slim Cheese / Slices Cheese – Slices

Promo Price: $2.60 (was $6.11)

Since 1899, Bega has been crafting Australia’s favorite cheese slices. The super-slim cheese slices version packs all the creamy satisfaction you crave with 60% less fat than regular cheese. Plus, they’re still a good source of calcium, so you can feel good about every bite. Halal-certified and now at 57% off!

Dettol Body Wash / Shower Gel (Assorted)

Promo Price: 2 for $9.95 (was $11.60 each)

Dettol’s body wash collection offers reliable protection from 99.99% of germs while treating your senses to over 10 variants to choose from, so finding THE shower companion is as easy as 1,2,3. Need a wake-up call? The Cool variant delivers. Craving some skin-loving moisture? The Moisturizing formulas for you. Or perhaps you’re in the mood for a zen moment with the calming Botany Green Tea?

Top Nanox Laundry Capsules (Assorted)

Promo Price: 3 for $29.60 (was $22.11 each)

Top Nanox Laundry Capsules are pods that pack nano-cleaning power into a convenient, no-mess format. Choose from four variants/scents: the classic Original, a Eucalyptus Blast, Chamomile Harmony, or Apple Delight.

6 best-rated accommodations in Hanoi, Vietnam, to book a stay in H2 of 2025

How about a trip to Hanoi for the rest of 2025?

Top sights like Hanoi Opera House, Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, and more are begging you for a visit.

If you’re planning to fly to the capital of Vietnam, you will need a place to stay, so why not consider your options from this list?

Hanoi Le Chateau Hotel & Spa

Agoda Rating: 9.7 (2.8K+ reviews)

We will start the ball rolling with one of Hanoi’s newest gems in the Old Quarter.

Fresh from its 2024 build, the Hanoi Le Chateau Hotel & Spa is a five-star hotel with an exceptional 9.7 guest rating.

This accommodation puts you a 10-minute drive from Ngoc Son Temple and 21.1 km from the airport.

Spread out in the 65-square-meter Premier Suite if you value space; families will appreciate the connecting suites, while travelers can cozy up in the studios.

CLASSYC Hotel

Agoda Rating: 9.6 (2K+ reviews)

This newly minted CLASSYC Hotel has already caught the attention of travelers, earning top choice from Agoda guests in 2024.

You will find yourself positioned just 1.5 km from the Hanoi Opera House, while the airport is about 21 km away.

The hotel’s premium connecting rooms make group stays more enjoyable.

For those seeking space and comfort, their Duplex Suite offers two bedrooms and a separate living room.

Meritel Hanoi

Agoda Rating: 9.5 (5.3K+ reviews)

If you book a stay at this 5-star hotel, the Hanoi Train Street would be just a 5-minute stroll away.

The hotel’s family connecting suites make group stays easy, and kids 11 and under stay free when using existing bedding.

The airport is about 21.5 km away.

FYI, this accommodation opened in 2022, so it’s fairly

Carillon Boutique Hotel

Agoda Rating: 9.5 (4.8K+ reviews)

Tucked away in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, this boutique hotel proves that stars don’t tell the whole story.

Despite its 3-star rating, the Carillon Boutique Hotel has won the hearts of over 4K travelers with an impressive 9.5 rating, earning it a spot as Agoda’s top choice for 2024.

Banh Mi lovers will be glad to know that they will be just 3 minutes away from Vietnam’s original Banh Mi at Banh Mi #1 Bon Mi.

Their Deluxe Double or Twin Room options are suitable for solo/buddy travelers, while their Suite Queen and Junior Suite with Terrace options offer more spacious stays.

Salute Premium Hotel & Spa

Agoda Rating: 9.5 (4.7K+ reviews)

The Salute Premium Hotel & Spa has snagged a top choice award for Agoda travelers in 2024.

It’s less than 2 km from the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, anyway.

Families can go for spacious rooms and suites designed for group stays, while solo budget adventurers can go for their Superior Double Room (while windowless), a more wallet-friendly option.

Scent Premium Hotel

Agoda Rating: 9.4 (7.7K+ reviews)

The Scent Premium Hotel sits approx. 400 m from the Lotus Water Puppet Theater.

Solo adventurers and traveling buddies will feel right at home in the Superior Room or Deluxe with Window options, while families can consider the 40-square-meter Family Room.

Speaking of which, little travelers 5 years old and under stay free when using existing bedding.

SG60 Must-Haves: Top Freebies, Vouchers, & Collectibles

Singapore’s 60th year of independence brings more than just fireworks. From vouchers to nostalgic collectibles, establishments are offering thoughtful perks that reflect both heritage and innovation.

Start with this roundup of the top SG60 redemptions and promotions worth your attention!

FREE NDP PACKS AT GARDENS BY THE BAY

On 9 August, Gardens by the Bay will be giving away specially designed National Day packs from 4:15 PM to 7:00 PM at The Meadow. These packs include snacks, eco-friendly items and artwork created in collaboration with persons with disabilities. Registration through the Gardens Rewards platform is required.

Image Credits: gardensbythebay.com.sg

Each pack is limited to one per Singapore resident aged 13 and above, and must be collected in person.

PRATA FOR S$0.60 AT SPRINGLEAF PRATA PLACE

To mark the SG60 celebration, Springleaf Prata Place is offering selected Prata dishes at just S$0.60, with Murtabak options available at S$6. These deals are available until 4 August across participating outlets (T&Cs apply).

SG60 VOUCHERS FOR ELIGIBLE SINGAPOREANS

Singaporeans aged 21 to 59 can start claiming S$600 worth of CDC vouchers from 22 July 2025. Half the amount can be used at heartland merchants, with the other half available for supermarket purchases. Seniors aged 60 and above have already begun redeeming S$800 in benefits. All vouchers are valid until 31 December 2026. This is part of the Assurance Package to help with cost-of-living pressures and to support local spending.

In addition, every Singaporean will receive a commemorative postcard by mail, featuring one of six unique designs.

Image Credits: gov.sg

UNIQLO & YA KUN KAYA TOAST’S CULTURAL CAPSULE

Uniqlo is teaming up with Ya Kun Kaya Toast to release a series of UTme T-shirts featuring prints inspired by Singapore’s coffee shop heritage. The collection launches on 1 August, and from 1 to 10 August, shoppers who spend at least S$100 at Uniqlo can receive a complimentary keychain set. Ya Kun will also offer these keychains from 6 August for S$6 each.

STARBUCKS’ LOCAL GAME WITH A TWIST

Beginning 23 July, Starbucks customers can purchase exclusive game sets inspired by classic local childhood games such as Five Stones and Slides and Ladders. These SG60 edition items are available for an additional S$6 with any purchase, and are expected to sell out quickly given their limited release.

Image Credits: facebook.com/StarbucksSingapore

This year’s SG60 promotions reflect a deliberate mix of culture, community and consumer value. What are you waiting for? Mark the dates to enjoy the celebration in your own way!

Disclaimer: All deals, redemptions, and promotions mentioned are accurate at the time of publication but may be subject to change at the discretion of the respective establishments, merchants, or organizers. Terms and conditions apply. All offers are available while supplies last.

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