With interest rates in Singapore close to their all-time lows, it may feel like a good time to go out and borrow money. Certainly the buoyant housing market can be at least partially attributed to low mortgage rates which increase the affordability of a property purchase. In this arti...
i beg to differ on this point. as an architect i feel that empty void decks have always been one of the worst aspects of the HDB typology. public spaces, like any other form of necessity, should be provided in appropriate amount in order to be appreciated. the empty void decks typical...
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Okay. The pygmy hippopotamus needs someone to teach him some grooming skills. Sure, he can gain lots of weight and get sunburnt. He can even be unshaven, have bloodshoot eyes and walk around with that sour face. But someone needs to tell him that he needs to brush his teeth.
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We need to encourage the public to speak up against the commercialisation of medicine and to recognise the danger of the fee for service system turning doctors into crooks. The Ministry of Health has the responsibility to be a role model of health care as a social responsibility rathe...
25,000 BTO flats will be built this year. And now Boon Wan is saying tens of thousands of rental flats are needed and building of rental flats must also be ramped up. Are these happy problems or manifestation of infested problems in public housing that are surfacing today? With 25,000...
On leadership, we also added, “Leaders who do not recognise their special obligation and duty to society, which has invested so much in them and helped them to attain a high status and position, and need to be rewarded handsomely by very high salaries are no longer extraordinary leade...
Tan Kin Lian’s reply to this question was quite vague, as he did not really say what his intentions were or what he stood to gain personally, at least in the context in which the question was phrased. The question was obviously trying to determine if Tan Kin Lian wanted to gain politi...
Old MacGrath was full of joy, and on the way back to the farm, he was already thinking of what to do with the milk. Oh, how his mouth salivate when he thought of the many milk products that can be made from the six full buckets to feed himself and his family! He can make cheese, butte...
![Story Of Bing - Champagne Brunch In Johannesburg.: [3 Jun 2011] Yet one more reason for us to love this city..](http://static.sgblogs.com/assets/pages/e2/1a/e21a9454a8078861c5f8b6de02e6c1c2_100.jpg)
One of the things the hubby and I really enjoy together is a good Sunday champagne brunch. It was something we really missed when we relocated. So, can you imagine my excitement when I discovered that there was champagne brunch in Johannesburg and a good one was less than 10 mins away...
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On Thursday, Capitaland broke the support at $3.09 and closed at $3.07 with LOW volume of 9.89 million shares traded. A black candle sticks with short upper shadow indicates that bulls attempt to recover back above the critical support of $3.09 but failed. Both RSI & MACD are turning ...
Cache is acquiring a chemical warehouse facility in Shanghai from CWT Limited (“CWT”) via an acquisition and leaseback arrangement. This acquisition marks Cache’s entry into China. The property is located in Jinshan District within the successful Shanghai Chemical Industrial Park (“SC...
US manufacturing data, job report, housing index and a downgrade in Greece’s debt led the DJIA into posting the largest fall of 280 pts, erasing the 4 day gains in 1 shot and closing below 12,300 pts which was the support level. The next support is a major one at 12,250 which is very ...
Shadrake could not afford to pay a Sg$20,000 ($15,175) fine on top of the prison term, resulting in another two weeks in jail, taking the term to eight weeks in total. He could be released earlier for good behaviour. He was allowed to undergo a medical test before serving his sentence...
As he was unconscious, there was no way for us to find out any information from him. He had nothing on him – no identity card, wallet or handphone. All he had by his side when he was picked up were two packets of food. Since he was found at Jalan Bukit Merah where there are lots of re...
Aim for balanced and sustainable growth June 2, 2011 by admin Filed under: Current Affairs and Politics The following is my unedited letter sent to the Straits Times, which was published on Wednesday 01 June 2011. You can read the edited one in the Straits Times here . Aim for sustain...
The latest news is an acquisition of a “Long Range II (LR2) product tanker from TORM Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TORM A/S for US$46 million ($56.7 million)…. The transaction will be immediately cash flow accretive to the trust and will increase the trust’s total remaining ...
Would you ever sport the ombre hair look? I’d totally love to try this trend someday but I just did a two-tone look recently (I dyed the underneath of my hair black, I tweeted a snapshot here ). I actually considered dying my tips light blonde before that, but settled with my version ...
![Story Of Bing - Portuguese Egg Tarts.: [ 2 Jun 2011] Simple to make and delicious!](http://static.sgblogs.com/assets/pages/76/42/7642d2859ea2f10b43a706e57dc3ef52_100.jpg)
I had a craving for Portuguese Egg Tarts. And since they are best eaten warm, preferably shortly out of the oven, it’s not something we can buy frozen from the stores or buy from any ordinary bakery. I figured it shouldn’t be that difficult. Wouldn’t the best Portuguese egg tart be ju...
![Story Of Bing - Project 365 : Late Night Drink.: [2 Jun 2011] In the still of the night..](http://static.sgblogs.com/assets/pages/5e/22/5e220f13e3d7b141a437ca03837cbcd3_100.jpg)
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Two years ago, a friend shared an article in the newspapers with me. It was on rules to stay happily married. The hubby and I read the article together. We’ve taken the rules quite seriously and have been applying them as closely as we can ever since. Whenever one of us fails or we fo...
Tin Pei Ling resigns from Ernst & Young to be full time MP June 1, 2011 by admin Filed under: Current Affairs and Politics Written by Ng E-Jay 01 June 2011 Ms Tin Pei Ling, beleaguered PAP MP for Marine Parade GRC, has resigned from Ernst & Young in order to be a full time Member of P...
Every aspect of life cannot be turned into a marketable commodity. Every social service cannot simply follow the principle of maximum production for maximum profit. There will be a problem of the growing number of elderly who would need nursing care in future. It is the duty of the go...
The discussion was facilitated by Mr Faz Yosef and assisted by Ms Serena Lau. The group wasted no time in getting down to business, identifying the revamping of The New Democrat , our party newspaper, as one of its first projects. It will look into giving the newspaper a fresh look fo...
![Story Of Bing - Project 365 : The Heater.: [1 Jun 2011] The temperature has dropped..](http://static.sgblogs.com/assets/pages/e9/0e/e90e69904d3d0dff1657c8a570e740a8_100.jpg)
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Among us F4, I was the least interested in politics..not forgetting, the one with the worse political knowledge. Kelvin’s political knowledge was the best, which even Ti Lik as a politician takes his hats off to. E-Jay’s political knowledge came pretty close to Ti Lik’s, and he being ...
It’s no secret that I love burgers . Love going out for them and also love making them. And I think I do a pretty good job. Haven’t had too many complaints at least. That said, I’ve always been slightly bothered by one thing. I prefer my burgers with a slightly thicker patty. It’s jus...
When you think about great foodie travel experiences, there is perhaps none more quintessentially synonymous with Sydney than having breakfast at bills. For many of us, a trip to Sydney just isn’t complete without having tucked into the best scrambled eggs in the Southern hemisphere o...
This process was set in motion last Saturday when 40 participants were in the thick of drawing up plans to get the Policy Studies Sub-Committee and its work underway. Facilitated by Mr Tan Jee Say and Dr James Gomez, the group got down to brass tacks by coming up with a working struct...
