A sudden decision to go to Singapore for holidays from today 26/12 to 1/1. TS friend is driving to Singapore and ask me wheather to go or not. I am deciding to go or not. Going singapore just makes me spend more...But here I am, at Singapore again.... Going to take more christmas picture here and shop hard. Maybe drop by to visit some friends in Singapore before I go back.
The world's largest giant observation wheeltu aaa.. giant sangat..CEMAS: Seramai 175 pelancong yang menaiki buaian berputar terbesar di dunia, terperangkap berjam-jam lamanya, malam tadi. Kebakaran di bilik kawalan buaian Singapore Flyer setinggi 42 tingkat bangunan itu menyebabkan pengunjung panik selepas terperangkap lebih enam jam. Pasukan penyelamat membawa turun 10 orang dalam operasi penuh d
Gui Xue ShaSingapore's Xue Sha entered Miss Maxim to prove that she's hot - and she sure is!Full name: Gui Xue ShaNickname: Sha ShaAge: 21Country: Singapore
It wasn't blissful since I had been home from our family vacation. Domestic issues were tiring me and I had to escape to Singapore for a break.Being home to feel the Christmas spirit is always nice though I wish I can spend Christmas in Singapore next year. I had my hair highlighted in purple streaks which I almost asked for a tone down the next day cos I wasn't used to looking so hip and purple h
After returning from a three week vacation, I got into some domestic problems and decided to take a few days off in Singapore. This is also just in time to witness the Christmas light-up in my hometown while searching for some much needed personal space.
I went shopping and was so excited to grab some good [...]
Please Don't Walk"Menyesal o jalan kaki, tak mau jalan lagi. Kaki pun patah, nanti pergi hospital potong", a 20+ years young guy complaint. Don't ever try to walk back JB from Singapore, it will breaks your legs. There is no loophole for you to squeeze through along the 2km journey (last few hundreds meters is uphill).Arrival HallSame as Departure hall. On and Off still hear people shouting.Larkin
Don't Know / "Lost"It is the first day that JB new checkpoint on operation. Many vehicles and bikes "lost" their way and went straight to old custom, and they are forced to make a big U-Turn. I saw a motorcyclist from Stulang Darat missed his turn.BottleneckGoing to Singapore, reaching the new custom, only 2 lanes are shared for buses and cars. This is an obvious bottleneck. Traffic jam before rea
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Applications are invited for PhD scholarships in mobile information sharing research at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication & Information at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
Top 20 Pairings & Result Round 9Detail :Click Here Source:chess-results.comTan Kai Boon & Yap Eng Chiam lead from list Malaysian Chess Players with 3.5/4 points.tommorow Tan Kai Boon will meet FM Rian Kapriaga(2054)from Indonesian and Yap Eng Chiam Vs Tan Weiliang(2040)from SingaporeanBoard Pairings Round 5Starting rank crosstable
Acision and Seeker Wireless have partnered with SPH Search, a subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), to launch the nation’s first cross-telco mobile search marketing solution called Rednano Locate. Enabled by Acision’s expertise in mobile marketing and Seeker Wireless’ location-based solution called SeekerLocate, Rednano Locate is a mobile application that allows consumers to do a key
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It was a great run for me, completing my 4th Full Marathon since my maiden Full Marathon in 2006. Overall, improved timing, bigger crowds, a change in design for the finisher tee ! It wasn’t just a local Singapore sports event, it is going international with different runners from all over the world coming to [...]
I saw this great idea being posted at the Struck forum and thought it would be interesting to be one of the participants You are most welcome to join in this themed blogging as well…find out how you can participate at the end of this entry
I am a very simple person. What [...]
Singapore Zoo is one of the world’s most spectacular zoos because of the use of natural barriers such as streams, rock walls and vegetation to separate animals from visitors. And later enhances the open zoo concept. The zoo is a home of 315 species of animal, over 3,600 mammals, birds and reptiles, including rare and endangered species. There is also the large captive colony of orangutans. We ca
Vaishakha Release, distributor of the upcoming Mammootty starrer Love In Singapore being directed by Rafi Mecartin, has said they plan to release the movie by 18th February, 2009. The film, which was supposed to hit theatres on January 23, has completed its entire shoots at the locations of Singapore, Kochi and Karaikudi and is presently in its post production stage.
Produced by MHM films, Love
Tomorrow morning 7th December 2008 @ 0530 hours, I would be embarking on my 4th Full Marathon !
This is my goodie bag …… More updates when I returned from my Marathon !
Rihanna At Her Concert in Singapore In recent news, Rihanna has canceled a concert scheduled for Friday in Indonesia over security concerns.Dive Purnomo, a spokeswoman for the event organizer, says the pop singer had been scheduled to perform before a sold-out crowd of 6,000 in the capital, Jakarta.But she changed her mind while in Australia, one of several countries that issued a travel
Singapore is one of the smallest countries in the world, yet she has made remarkable achievements in her short history till date. People from all over the world were amazed where they can go and visit when they visit Singapore for holidays.
Folks, let me share with you some of Singapore’s evening landscapes…….
Well, there’s always be [...]
Lin Siu-loong ( The Sun )Singapore offers a sweet family deal for tourists to enjoy the yuletide seasonWELCOME to Christmas Candy Wonderland! Yes, the Lion City beckons with its yearly Christmas Light-Up as part of its annual highlights of Christmas in the Tropics. Themed A Sweet Christmas in Singapore, this year marks the 25th year that Orchard Road has been lit up for Christmas and the lights w
Machinery, equipment and advanced technology for the oil and gas industry will be on display at the O&G Technology trade exhibition in Singapore from December 2-5.
The international exhibition will include equipment related to offshore exploration, recovery, and transport and processing.
Some 1,400 companies from 53 countries will be represented at the biennial exhibition.
Vietnam will
The island city/nation of Singapore's name literally means 'Lion City'. It is a modern nation which features tall skyscrapers and a huge manufacturing district.The country is a wonderful mix of modern society and the traditional Chinese culture even though many of its historic buildings were destroyed in WWII.Singapore is a popular travel destination with over 10 million visitors a year making to
The Singapore Flyer, a new icon of Singapore, has its fair share of praises and criticisms. There were skeptics, there were supporters and during Singapore Formula One Night Race, it blended perfectly with the circuit lighting and the Singapore financial district and Marina Bay, her image and aura were showcased to many many people in [...]
Kelly Services published their hardcopy of Malaysia Salary guide 2008/09 around June 2008, but you also can download the softcopy of it here. Those of you who want to know how much of our neighborhood country made it can download the copy of it here.
You might notice that the figures in this guide is comparatively lower than those published in the ZDNet Asia IT Salary Benchmark Survey 2008 and
1. The problem: Problems surface when the government does not monitor statutory “services within its domains”. (Eg. Maintenance and Refuse Disposal Fees possibly mishandled by Town Councils)
Much like how mystery-shoppers “shop” to ascertain quality of customer service and expertise of serving staff, the government should hire mystery-reviewers for different departmen
Dr. Aurora F. Trinidad, district supervisor of San Mateo, Rizal and district Scouting commissioner of the Rizal Council-Boy Scouts of the Philippines, left yesterday for Singapore to attend the Course for Leader Trainer sponsored by the Singapore Scout Association.The training, which will be held until Nov. 30, is one of the requirements to become a full-pledged leader trainer.r. TrinidadTrinidad
SUMMARY:GDP downManufacturing downExports downTourism downHotels downJobs lostBonuses cutFTs going homeDebts risingBuyers not buyingRents fallingHousing prices fallingPosted by Anonymous in the Singapore Property Forum.May also want to read:Fire Sale: Owners Dump CondosThe days of Cheap, Easy Credits chasing after property is OVER!When the bubble of greed and fear burst, guess who suffer?Property
Tips for selecting Singapore Hotels-hotel by Kevin LauraMany people like to live like the locals when they visit a new place or country. They are mostly on the lookout for a home outside their home. Others have varied choices. Some like comfort, some desire modern facilities, some look for glimpses of the past and nostalgia, while still others look for economy. Since its independence from British
It has been quite difficult finding great quality children's skin care products here in Singapore. When Maya was a baby in Sydney, there were plenty of beautiful organic and natural oils, talcs and creams to choose from. Actually, young babies need very little on their skin; and the purer the better, so organic should always be first choice if possible. Conditions like eczema, cradle cap and nappy
We just finished reading “The Intelligent Investor” by Benjamin Graham and we will distill the important points for our dear readers. Actually, we didn’t really agree on some of Benjamin’s methodology because some of it was purely rule of thumb. BUT….given that he has “reproduced” some pretty fine students, see below table and compare their [...]
While I was reading and shopping for my travel and photography books at the BookFest, a beautiful and talented Singapore actress and singer came on to the main stage,
Her name is Rui En. Do check out her site here !
On this saturday today, I was initially planning to go the Big Eat Out at the Peranakan Museum in the afternoon, due to some things held up, I didn’t drop by for the food feast…..
Well, at a later time around late afternoon, I went to Suntec City for the BookFest@ Singapore 2008, looked around and [...]
That's right! I hate Singapore not because of the country. I hate Singapore because of it's people. The people (well, not all) are the ones that dirty Singapore today.Stingy bastards, arrogant bitches, nosey fuckers just make a good Singapore.MORE ON THIS IN A BIT. Bye Bitch! =)
SINGAPORE (AFP) - - Singapore has further downgraded its growth forecast for 2008 and pledged 1.5 billion US dollars in credit support for businesses trying to survive a recession and the global...
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The Performance of the Singapore Economy for 3rd Qtr 2008 has been released today by MTI. Singapore's GDP contracted by 0.6%, lower than the earlier estimate of 0.5%, with the largest contraction coming from the manufacturing sector Highlight:Singapore GDP Forecast for 2008 reduce to 2.5%MTI has also revised Singapore GDP Forecast from 3% to 2.5%.Singapore GDP Forecast for 2009 between -1% to 2%.M
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SINGAPORE, Nov 18, 2008 (AFP) - Singapore's budget deficit could be three times larger than initially estimated this year partly because of the global economic turmoil, the finance minister said in...
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SINGAPORE (AFP) - - Singapore, which is already in recession, could experience negative growth next year, the city-state's premier has warned.
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the recession will...
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Forum discussion extracted from the Singapore Property Forum:"Just read in today Straits Times "Surge in layoffs expected" and numbers likely to jump beyond the peak suffered during the 1998 Asian financial crisis. About 30,000 jobs were lost then... This spells doom for Singapore private property market, most people will go for HDB be it for newly weds or down grading, it's a safer choice." "Sing
Singapore's non-oil exports fell an unexpected 7.4% in October from the previous month after seasonal adjustments, the latest evidence that the worsening financial crisis has reduced demand for Asian exports. Electronics shipments fell by 15% from a year ago while drugs exports fell unexpectedly, down 38.9% in the same period October's fall compared with market expectations for marginal growth of
SINGAPORE, Nov 16 - Singapore will move forward its budget statement by a month, to January next year, as the country grapples with the prospect of a prolonged economic rut, the city-state's...
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While I was surfing the internet back home resting after my morning 10km marathon run, I chanced upon this event, something that would strike a chord in Singaporeans and many people worldwide, for Heartlanders like us …….
It’s about FOOD and this event brings 9 of Singapore’s most beloved heritage hawkers food, they are vintage and [...]
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Few days ago i drove past orchard and notice decoration all over orchard road and make me realize that Christmas is coming soon and if you want to visit Singapore. This would be the best time....
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Rihanna At Her Concert in Singapore In recent news, Rihanna has canceled a concert scheduled for Friday in Indonesia over security concerns.Dive Purnomo, a spokeswoman for the event organizer, says the pop singer had been scheduled to perform before a sold-out crowd of 6,000 in the capital, Jakarta.But she changed her mind while in Australia, one of several countries that issued a travel ad
Continuing along with her world tour, Rihanna took the stage in Singapore for a sold-out show on Thursday night (November 13).Meanwhile, the Barbados native has reportedly canceled a concert scheduled to take place in Jakarta tomorrow night - which comes as a result of security issues."They said Indonesia's security is not supportive," event promoter Troy Waroka told the local press. "The concer
With the results of the Singapore Bandai Action Universal Cup 2008 to be announced in another week at AFA 2008, I bring you all a sneak peek at some of the participating entries in the competition that caught my eye.
Shortlisted entries will get a chance to be sent to Hong Kong to take part [...]
Singapore, HK agree on coordinated effort to tackle global credit crunch
HONG KONG : Singapore and Hong Kong have agreed on a more coordinated effort to deal with the current global credit crunch, following a meeting between Singapore’s Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang.
The global financial crisis topped the [...]
Singapore consumers ranked 4th most confident in Asia
By Desmond Wong,
SINGAPORE: Singapore consumers are the fourth most confident in Asia despite the current global economic downturn.
A recent MasterCard survey showed that Singapore has remained one of the more resilient markets even as consumer confidence dips across the region.
The survey was conducted in [...]
Singapore Govt won’t bail out IR if it goes bust
Marina project stays with Las Vegas Sands, but questions still linger
By Lim Wei Chean
THE Government yesterday made clear it will not bail out the Marina Bay Sands resort should its cash-strapped parent, casino operator Las Vegas Sands, go bust.
Putting an [...]
No govt plan to fund Singapore Marina IR: Iswaran
GLCs, as commercial enterprises, will make their own investment decisions
By JAMIE LEE
(SINGAPORE) The government does not plan to fund the Marina Bay Sands project if casino operator Las Vegas Sands runs into financial problems, a trade minister said yesterday.
Mr Iswaran: No request for a government bailout [...]
Las Vegas Sands secures US$2b capital funding, remains committed to Singapore project
By Wong Siew Ying,
SINGAPORE: Las Vegas Sands said Tuesday it has secured over US$2 billion in capital funding commitments to avoid violating loan agreements.
President and Chief Operating Officer William Weidner said in a conference call that Sands expects to close the transaction by the [...]
Singapore businesses say cutting jobs could harm branding efforts
By Desmond Wong,
S’pore businesses say cutting jobs could harm branding efforts
SINGAPORE: The current economic downturn is forcing Singapore companies to consider all measures to stay afloat, including slashing jobs. However, other firms believe that retrenching staff may actually cause more harm than good.
They sa
Here a run through of some of the nature places suitable for a wonderful date. I think it great to take a time out from our busy city life and step into the urban and enjoyed the nature for a bit.
HSBC Tree Top Walk
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Tues to Fri: 9am - 5pm, Sat, Sun and PHs :8.30am [...]
Hi all. Here is the Top 10 Best Airport In The World for 2008. Continuing the previous post, here is number 2.Have you ever visit one of the places?. Enjoy.2. Singapore Changi, SingaporeSince Skytrax began ranking airports in 1999, Singapore Changi has placed first twice. The airport was built in 1981, and it has since added more terminals that cater to both budget and luxury passengers. The up-to
That is Rihanna with ONE "N" (Rihana). Hahaha Oh well.Failed.ANYWAYS,MARK YOUR CALENDERAs we all know, multi-platinum MTV and Grammy award winning artist, Rihanna, will be bringing her hits to Singapore on the 13th November to complete her quest for world domination!What are you waiting for?Get your fucking tickets now, okay.I'll be there.Wanna see meh?Good. Purchase that S$225 tix, hun.Love you p
Here are some of my random pictures that I have taken these past few days. These are of course still in Singapore. Singapore is definitely awesome! The first picture is from Ngee An City, the...
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Offshore banking sector in Singapore operates in a specific manner. Banking sector is composed of two units: Domestic Banking Unit (DBU) and Asian Currency Unit (ACU). DBUs can make transactions only in Singapore Dollar, while ACUs are allowed to conduct operations in any currency except Singapore Dollar. This type of two-tyer setting was introduced in [...]
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Adeline Teo was the winner of Singapore FHM’s annual Girl Next Door contest in 2007. Controversy erupted when multiple photos of her posing naked in a sexy schoolgirl outfit as well as hugging a teddy bear emerged. Here are some of Adeline Teo’s sexy bikini photos as well as those infamous teddy bear shots. For the pictures that show Adeline Teo nude, you'll have to download them from the rapi
This sexy Singaporean caused somewhat of an uproar in her homeland when it was revealed that she had previously appeared in a photoshoot where she posed naked. Those nude photos showed her fully displaying her charms next to a teddy bear, and so have been termed the "teddy bear photos".
Because of the urban land use project for my module GEK2503 Remote Sensing for Earth Observation, I have been referring a lot to the book Over Singapore 50 Years Ago by Brenda Yeoh and Theresa Wong.This big book basically has tons of old aerial photos of various parts of Singapore. It is a joy to read this book (minus the fact that I had project report to write). It is like, you know some building
Xinhua, 2008-11-06 22:29:26 Singapore, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) concluded a meeting in Singapore on Thursday, calling for the developed countries to take the lead in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The four-day meeting was a preparatory one for the forthcoming 14th Conference of the Parties of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in
Friday, 31st October 2008
It’s time to leave Singapore and with a few hours left, I try to walk around the Changi Airport. And the GST refund makes me wonder. And the fact is tourists may claim for...
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Thursday, 30th October 2008
This is my last night on Singapore. I visit Bugis Junction mall to have my meal there. The food court was crowded as always. Maybe the price is not that expensive and...
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Wednesday, 29th October 2008
Yes, it’s Orchard road at night, one of the “must visit” places in Singapore. And it’s shopping heaven for the ladies. I have to admit that the Singaporean has a good...
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Tuesday, 28th October 2008
After finishing some tasks, I was invited to have a Japanese lunch on one of the food court in Liang Seah Street. The food taste good. But I began to realize that...
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Monday, 27th October 2008
Once again I revisited Singapore. But arrive in a wrong time. Its Diwali (or Deepavali) a major Hindu holiday, that’s mean a public holiday. Good for me, I can spend the...
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The Singapore government recent announcement to halt land sales in view of the plunging sales of private property market bring to mind the same measure that was carried out during the 97-Asian Financial Crisis. The following is a forum-exchange on the impact of the measure extracted from the Singapore Property Forum:"我 已 經 說 過 , 那 股已 經 上 岸 的 心 態 使 到 自 己 已
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Para quem ainda não viu a apresentação do circuito de Cingapura, (já postei aqui no blog) encontrei o mesmo vídeo mas com excelente qualidade.
Feito no C4D com Vray, a equipe formada por 10 pessoas, levou 8 semanas para realizar este projeto.
Para quem não conhece o C4D, é uma excelente oportunidade visitando o site do [...]
In a country where failing to flush a public toilet and selling chewing gum are criminal acts, it is no surprise to find that they cane you (as in whip, not get you caned) between 3 and 6 times for graffiti.I was however, surprised to find these pieces by Scope-One. Pretty sick.Tomorrow I will be visiting Martinique.
My Saturday was spent more sloppily than the previous week. The lack of sleep from the night cycling put me on the mattress every now and then since I did not get a straight comfort rest somehow.I did try to make the best out of the day with my website. Meanwhile, I was pinning for the arrival of 7.30 PM for one of my favourite shows – 鹿鼎记. I actually dozed off and missed half an hour of i
We visited the Padang yesterday to catch some of the international teams playing Rugby 7s. I know very little about the game, but find it quite exciting to watch live, especially as some of the teams are from my home town (go Randwick!).Last year it was free to the public, but I remember sweltering as we sat on uncomfortable aluminium benches. This year we were charged $20 per adult and $10 for Ma
Asian Graduate Students Fellowship Programme 2009, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
The Asia Research Institute of NUS invites applications from citizens of Asian countries enrolled for a fulltime advanced degree at a university in an Asian country (except Singapore) for consideration for the award of Asian Graduate Student Fellowships. These fellowships are offered to current
The Fullerton Hotel in Singapore ( A part of Sino Group of Hotels) is looking for suitable personnel for the following vacancies.Management Positions * Post Bar Manager * Assistant Chief Steward * Assistant Chinese Restaurant Manager * Assistant Financial Centre Manager * Duty ManagerFood & Beverage Division * Captain * Order Taker (In-room Dining) * Junior Captain * S
We found ourselves in Carrefour and Toys'r'us yesterday looking at Halloween costumes. We were heartily disappointed (although not surprised) at the tacky, unimaginative stuff they have on sale-expensive too. The same old costumes and accessories get churned out every year with little thought or interest.Anyway, as usual I leave everything to the last minute and so need a very quick and inexpensiv
I came back from helping out at the OSIM Singapore Corporate Triathlon 2008 this morning as safety canoeist.Prior to the event, I thought the organization has gone one level up in volunteers management. They have prepared an E-briefing notes for volunteers, with information such as how to handle media and etc. I was impressed. Effective volunteers management will greatly enhance the volunteers' ef
Was reading the news just a few minutes ago on CNA’s front page and saw a report about Singapore’s job market being relatively stable. In fact, there are around 58, 000 new jobs that are created in this 3rd quarter. Even though that might seem more optimistic than the decline in tourist arrivals coming, it [...]