Biography of the Author Aaron De Silva

Aaron De Silva

Journalist at CNA, Asia's leading English-language news platform.​​​​​​​

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  1. Lady Gaga Enigma Las Vegas
    People

    Why Lady Gaga keeps her nine Grammys and Oscar in her 'kitchen area'

    And also on a shelf “that leads to the bathroom”. It’s so that the pop icon can remind herself of the fruits of her labour when she wakes up every ...
  2. Crazy Rich Asians red carpet premiere Henry Golding
    Lifestyle

    Best Thing We Ate This Week: Tom yum pumpkin fettucine at HRVST

    This pasta dish with roasted pumpkin and shimeiji mushrooms in a tangy broth (S$16) is a delicious standout at this hip Shenton Way vegan restaurant.
  3. Zoe Tay
    People

    Zoe Tay's old-school advice for young people: Toughen up and be thankful

    Some things never go out of style. For the reigning queen of Singapore entertainment, it's a strong work ethic and learning to admit you don't ...
  4. Panerai takes luxury brand experience to new heights_Hero
    Experiences

    Taking 'gift with purchase' to the extreme: Free-diving and training with commandos

    Luxury timepiece brand Panerai is taking the watch-buying experience to new heights (and depths), offering extreme experiences with their ...
  5. Hermes_Ini_Archibong_copyright_ecoute_cherie
    People

    Meet the first-time designer Hermes hired to create its latest timepiece

    Multi-discipline designer Ini Archibong had never designed a watch before the Galop d’Hermes, but the French powerhouse's gamble seems to be ...
  6. Watches with artsy dials
    Lifestyle

    From mysterious felines to comic book characters: Watches with artsy dials

    No subject matter is too outre for watchmakers to apply to their watch dials. CNA Lifestyle highlights some of the most exuberant artistic ...
  7. HUBLOT CLASSIC FUSION CHRONOGRAPH ORLINKSI RED CERAMIC CNY
    Lifestyle

    Some like it huat: Watchmakers utilise pig motifs, scarlet hues and jade for CNY

    Whether you’re born in the Year Of The Pig, love the colour red, are a Chinese history buff, or adore auspicious materials like gold and jade, ...
  8. david-rodrigo-470187-unsplash
    Lifestyle

    'Like being in a sci-fi movie': Exploring the sights and roller coasters of Dubai

    Dubai knows how to have fun, and when it does, the motto seems to be "go big or go home". At least that's what GOLD 905's Mike Kasem and Vernetta ...
  9. Bonus jewellery Bulgari Fiorever
    Lifestyle

    Time to splurge: Our picks of the best jewels worthy of your year-end bonus

    From baubles you can wear every day to ornaments to festoon yourself with on special occasions, this is CNA Lifestyle’s edit of jewellery you'd ...
  10. Bonus watches Rolex
    Lifestyle

    Time to splurge: Our picks for the best watches worthy of your year-end bonus

    From tickers that are loaded with personality to potential heirloom pieces, this is CNA Lifestyle’s edit of watches you'd want to splash out on.