InterNations Singapore Expat Community

The Mind’s Magic? Placebo & Nocebo

Sat, Jul 25 · 4:30 PM SST

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Dear InterNations,

Let’s Share Our Thoughts, Insights Feelings, Experiences about the ‘Placebo & Nocebo Effects’ ….

1. What are Placebo & Nocebo Effects? Examples from Your Life Please…

2. How and Why Placebo & Nocebo works?

Let’s Co-Learn from other Humans, Share, Understand and Embrace different perspectives about 'Placebo & Nocebo Effects’ and thus help create Simply a Better
World.

✅ Placebo (Latin for "I shall please"): Refers to beneficial or healing responses that occur because a patient expects to get better.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placebo

❎ Nocebo (Latin for "I shall harm"): Refers to unpleasant side effects or worsening of symptoms that occur because a patient anticipates harm or negative outcomes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nocebo

🙋‍♂️ Here is an introductory video about ‘How Your Brain 🧠 / Mind 🌌 Heals or Hurts You? Placebo and Nocebo’

https://youtu.be/rtPe5lsoHXY?si=ylCU6iKFNc7eeKa9

This InterNations Activity will be hosted by our local Consul Yousuf Aguria & our local Albatross member Fred Broers.

InterNations Singapore Official Event

Sat, Jul 25 · 7:00 PM SST

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Presenting modern South American cuisine inspired by Venezuela, Peru and Argentina.

Enjoy shareable plates, satisfying mains, cocktails, craft beers, and Asia’s only destination for Venezuela’s exclusive agave spirit, Cocuy.

Let’s gather for good company, good food & full glasses ahead of National Day’s celebration the following month!

NOTE: Basic members and walk-ins: Entrance Fee is paid either by Cash or PayNow. We do not have a credit card machine. Subsequent drinks and/or food at the bar can be transacted via Credit Cards.

Entrance fee includes a complimentary drink.

Entrance fee

• With paid membership: free
• Basic Member: SGD 15
• Not signed up for event: SGD 20

Benefits

• Pay for your own food and drinks
• Instagrammable location
• Making memories that will last a lifetime

This official InterNations Event will be hosted by our local Ambassador and Consuls: Angeline T, Golda Chew & Candice Pritchard.

Sky-High Mingle at the Ultimate Skyline Soiree

Fri, Jul 31 · 7:00 PM SST

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Hey global jet-setters, culture shakers, and local tastemakers!

Are you ready to trade your usual Friday night routine for a gravity-defying adventure? We are taking over a stunning rooftop Bar on Friday, 31 July 2026, from 7:00 PM till late, and we want you in our orbit! This is one of the more Instagrammable rooftop bars you can find in Singapore.

✨ Why You Can't Miss This:
Views to Eclipse the Crowd: Trade standard walls for jaw-dropping, panoramic skyline vistas. Your Instagram feed will thank you.

The Ultimate Melting Pot: Mix and mingle with a vibrant crowd of expats and locals. Swap global trends or wild travel stories with your tribe.

Zero Pressure, Pure Flexibility: No minimum spends or group deposits. Enjoy our designated social zone and just pay for what you consume.

Show up with your best energy, your sharpest wit, and a thirst for great conversations. We’ve secured the space, the vibe is set to 'sophisticated bliss', and all that’s missing is you.

The skyline views might be free, but the rent definitely isn't! Our venue partners are absolute legends for holding this space for us, so let's show them some love. Please support the bar by ordering at least one food or drink item so we keep getting invited back to awesome premium spots like this!

Spaces high up in the clouds are limited, so don't leave your plans up in the air. Hit that ATTEND button today and let's get over the moon! 🥂

Benefits

• Pay for your own food and drinks
• Instagrammable location
• Making memories that will last a lifetime

This InterNations Activity will be hosted by our local Ambassador David Pang & our local Consul Fabian K.

InterNations Singapore Official Event

Sat, Aug 1 · 6:30 PM SST

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Perched atop the 5 star hotel, this stylish Sky Bar invites discerning guests to experience evenings redefined.

Come experience an intimate, contemporary retreat that reflects the signature style—effortless, elegant, and globally inspired.

Sunset transitions seamlessly into evening, and as night falls, the space hums with quiet energy—chic, understated, and timeless.

We invite you to join us for a Friday post-work drinks for the perfect escape.

Note1: Sunset times in Singapore usually range between 18:50 and 19:20.

The "golden hour," when the light is best for photography, typically occurs between 18:00 and 19:00.

Note 2: Basic members and walk-ins: Entrance Fee is paid either by Cash or PayNow. We do not have a credit card machine. Subsequent drinks and/or food at the bar can be transacted via Credit Cards.

Entrance fee INCLUDES a complimentary drink.

Entrance fee

• With paid membership: free
• Basic Member: SGD 15
• Not signed up for event: SGD 20

Benefits

• Discounted drinks all night
• Friday escape above the city
• 5 star hotel unforgettable evening indulgence
• Best kept secret 🫢

This official InterNations Event will be hosted by our local Ambassador and Consuls: Angeline T, Golda Chew & Candice Pritchard