The ballot papers are placed into locked metal boxes, which are sealed. This is witnessed by the competing political parties, and they sign the seals. These locked boxes are stored in the Supreme Court vault for six months, in case any party wishes to challenge the results. These lock...
The other thing about manufacturing is that big is not always better. While the big boys often have the right machines, quality processes and speed, they often have their hands tied up in terms of overheads, flexibility and costs. Therefore, depending on your design, working with a sm...
Today I saw the news report that our founding father, Minister Mentor Lee Kwan Yew, has less facebook "likes" than Nicole Seah. I had it up to here with this election bullshit. I get it that people have different idealogies when it comes to government. If you think opposition will do ...
PM says sorry over mistakes, pledges to do better By Yen Feng PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday apologised for the mistakes under his watch in the last five years and pledged to make adjustments to the system and do better. He cited the escape of detained terrorist Mas Selamat...
mrbrown: L'infantile terrible of Singapore The mr brown blog containing his popular and satirical Singapore National Education Series and other funny musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life.
Your vote is secret, and your vote counts Tan Chuan-Jin doin’ it right online If you wish to vote and you’re in Tanjong Pagar… Yahoo! Blog Post: What an MP ’s visit to our condo was like Support the freedom to love NSP finds Tin Pei Ling’s match The self-pwning Straits Times and TODAY...
mrbrown: L'infantile terrible of Singapore The mr brown blog containing his popular and satirical Singapore National Education Series and other funny musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life.
I am pretty sure I will be wearing this Babydoll Mesh Tutu Tube very often! True to it being manufactured for Hollyhoque, this tube is of high quality and made with love! For the less well-endowed (like yours truly), fret not! While I was initially apprehensive about getting this top ...
As I walked through the doors of the interrogation room, a freezing coldness immediately wrapped itself around me ... I had lost all sense of time. I had been standing there under the pitiless glare of the spotlights. I felt the urge to go to the toilet. I told them. Two Gurkha guards...
When these problems vex you or disturb you or upset your lives, please bear with us. We're trying our best on your behalf. And if we didn't quite get it right, I am sorry but we will try and do better the next time," - PM Lee, Straits Times 4 May 2011[Link ]. This is perhaps the best ...
Excellent and informational video by Maruah on the secrecy of your vote. "Do you have doubts about voting secrecy in Singapore? Ever wondered why ballot serial numbers are necessary at polling? For the first time on video, Singaporeans from different walks of life come together to spe...
Nine Happiness Assorted Appetisers presented on special Wakiya platter If you have been following the blog, you would know that I am a fan of the Japanese cult classic, Iron Chef. One of the things I have always wanted to do was to try the dishes cooked by some of the brilliant chefs ...
Well, here it is: the final stretch of the most important elections campaign in my living memory. Two years ago, I predicted right on this blog that this is exactly how it was going to turn out, and at every phase along the way, it seemed that my prediction was going to turn out to be...
Wow, my blood pressure went up a few notches when I read this from Aljunied GRC Facebook page . Response to Online Slander that Aljunied PAP team is not compassionate We wish to clarify on the slander that has been viralling online, particularly on the accusation that we had pressed c...
MARUAH is conducting an election watch project. Part of this project includes monitoring the election coverage by the mainstream media, specifically the Straits Times, TODAY and The New Paper. (We are unable to cover the other languages and other media, e.g. TV and radio, because of r...
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Personally, I feel that prices are slightly steep for a causal French Bistro. But having said that, Brasserie Wolf serves simple and good French food. Amongst the dishes that we tried, the Traditional French Onion Soup and Beef Bourguignon are definitely worth ordering. Dessert is pro...
1. If you are using fresh clams, first you have to put them in salted water for a few hours so they will expel all of their sand. Then wash them, put them in a pot with nothing else, cover them and put them on the stove for a few minutes until they are all open. Let them cool and pati...
Are you into Song~ writing? :) Posted on: May 5th, 2011 Can you recogize their voice? This is the mandarin version of NEA Eco Music Challenge 1 winning song (Heaven on Earth) 绿色世界… Sang by a few of the Campus Superstar kids!… umm… not kids anymore… haha! Support them! Support Clean an...
It was a privilege to be invited to the Minister’s office for tea. I know it sounds almost like there’s a double-entendre , because back in school, “You are going to have tea with the principal” usually means you’re in trouble for either misbehaving or failing of exams. But no, I wasn...
Video tutorial + Camwhoring pictures! Adventures with Za in Bangkok!
Just the other day, I was checking my organiser and I realised that we have 3 May babies at TTR! (: So I gathered some brainpower from Kat and Suan, and we went about planning a surprise party during a photoshoot! And you know that with surprise parties, it is inevitable that someone ...
I'm aware that 'some people' may think that I've had plastic surgery and I can see where they're coming from if they've only seen my photos, especially my old photos, where I looked younger and much chubbier than I am now. For the record, the only 'constructional' work I've done were ...
Sorry for the lack of updates, I came back from KL with a ton of photos and with the on-going meals and with me basically in bed the whole of last week sick, I’m having a tough time catching up with blogging for the moment. But don’t despair. Blogging shall resume within next week. Ti...
会选择来这间煮炒摊用餐，是因为几个月前和本地著名美食家“食神”司徒国辉（Makansutra KF Seetoh）用餐时，他向我介绍了“新山亚明小橱”。所以两个星期前，我和其他23位好友相约来到芽笼23巷的“新山亚明小橱”（JB Ah Meng）用餐。 开胃菜是脆鱼皮配酸辣腌菜（Deep Fried Fish Skin ，$13中）。炸得香脆的鱼皮，配搭青木瓜和甜辣椒享用，非常可口。 粉皮焖鸡（Stewed Chicken with Liang Fen，$15大）是餐馆的侍应生介绍的。粉皮就躲在肌肉底层，非常家常的一道菜。 不是很多人会欣赏鱼头，因为它肉少、骨却很...
If you have overripe bananas but are sick of making banana bread/muffins/smoothies, try this for a change. Kuih kodok or godok pisang. Gorgeously caramelised fritters using mashed bananas. Easy as pie. In fact, easier than pie! This recipe is very roughly adapted from Bananas.org (see...
