If you watch the video I put up in the last posting, you will hear Mr. Lee explaining why we need so many foreign workers because our TFR (Total Fertility Rate) has fallen to 1.01 per couple. He said that Singaporeans needs 60,000 foreigners per year to keep our workforce young and if...
Singapore was presented with a double bill feature on censorship this month. There was the Wikileaked diplomatic cable reporting that young reporters felt frustrated by newsroom gatekeepers. And there was Tan Tarn How’s play, Fear Of Writing , staged by TheatreWorks. Between the two, ...
Baked Bone Marrow with Persillade and Sourdough Toast $16 I recently had the pleasure of being hosted by chef Daniel Sia and his team at The Disgruntled Chef on Dempsey Hill. Situated in a cheerful little colonial era one-storey that used to house no more than four British junior offi...
This presentation is delivered for Barcamp Singapore 7 which is held on 10 Sep 2011 in Block 71, Mediapolis Singapore. It’s a presentation meant for me to share. In this talk, I present the economics, myths and science in searching for an engagement diamond ring for my fiancee. For ex...
i had this brilliant idea of having a photoshoot at IKEA, cos i remembered seeing a couple of pictures from Karen & Joseph's pre wedding shoot that were taken there, and it looked so fun! haha. so yes. the TVD & friends team trooped down to IKEA one fine thursday morning to have a sho...
Kabe No Ana Japanese Pasta at NEX September 10, 2011 | Food Guide | Claud talks Food , Food review , Kabe No Ana Japanese Pasta , NEX shopping center , Pasta , Serangoon This post was first posted on the old Rediscover.sg website by me. Since its no longer available on that site, I’ve...
Genesis 1:20‑21 "And God said, "Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky." So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living and moving thing with which the water teems, according to their kinds, and every w...
Towards the end of the tour, I have a better understanding towards how my burger was made before it reach me. Also, I have always thought that the kitchen is as big as what my eyes can see but little do I know that there are secret corners which lead to the storeroom and chiller! I gu...
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« Dumbass Remark of the Week: "You need, basically, two people just to maintain one site" | Main Saturday, September 10, 2011 硬到李 — Out in bookstores soon! The Chinese version of Lee Kuan Yew's Hard Truths book will be launched by Mr Lee on his 88th birthday, 16th September. I believe...
A Fashionista’s Confession > TY, 22 (1.58m, UK6) September 10, 2011 by Hollyhoque Leave a Comment Weave Knit Cardigan Heather Grey Available via backorders A trusty cardigan is a must-have for all girls! Being a UK6, I was worried if this cardigan may be oversize for me as it fits up...
Wikileaks: MOE does not encourage more Singaporean students to get a tertiary education Wikileaks.org Singapore boasts a highly competitive and well-regarded primary and secondary education system, but the number of Singaporea... Wikileaks: 2nd and 3rd tier candidates recruited for Ma...
"Do you know it's been 10 years since 911?" my colleague asked me. It's amazing how time flies. It doesn't even feel like 10 years have passed since the 9/11 attack. Do you remember what you were doing that day? I had just returned home that evening. My dad was watching the news in hi...
A couple of weeks ago, my sis made a brief vacation to Shanghai & Seoul , and she hauled back a whole load of BB Creams and several CP items. She These are a selection of items which she got for me. she bought a great selection of Hanskin products , which I sold 90% away in my mini bl...
This was a birthday dinner Momo and I had with the in-laws. This place was chosen because it was near to our home and also our in-law's home. It was also a place that we know have consistently had decent meals. The ambiance was nice and we sat at the in-door section of the restaurant....
Burberry Beauty makeup collection including Luminous Fluid Foundation, Compact Powder Foundation, Eye enhancer (Eyeshadow), Mascara, Eye Definer, Light Glow (Blusher), Natural Bronzer, Lip Cover (Lipstick), Lip Glow (Lip Gloss) and Lip Definer (Lip liner) have finally arrived at Tangs...
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A pair of bouncy kids are a highlight of today's Chek Jawa tour with the Naked Hermit Crabs ! We also hear an astonishing story about a diamond ring on Chek Jawa! Today I had the pleasure of guiding the See family with their precocious kids, and the Lee family with grandma and grandpa...
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This weekend is the tenth anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Center in New York and two other attacks in the area. That event changed the course of history greatly, and its consequences continue to impact our lives, from heightened security for air travel, to the absenc...
Etna Italian Restaurant & Pizzaria, Duxton Road A musical interlude A briyani poori set Black spicy ramen from Keisuke's Tonkotsu King L'Occitane Cafe, Peninsular Plaza, Bangkok A breakfast of duck kuey teow at Otoko market Fireplace Grill, InterContinental Bangkok, Bangkok... Greyhou...
Happy Birthday Ching Chong Boy! Last year, we had the 4 days of cele bra ti on! But this year, we will have 7 days of celebration! Didn’t exactly surprised him this year though! The day before his birthday, we had a staycation (am still staying here!) at Grand Plaza City Hall Hotel! E...
I really like their Russian doll earrings.. such a quirky design. All their designs are exclusive and made in very limited quantities. These elegant earrings are designed and made by JanthAvenue too. It's a simple yet classy design... with drop down Swarovski crystals. I love how it c...
Urgent! Singapore Need YOU as PE Agents! Serious S... Hot Debate over WHY vote for Tan Jee Say - UY vs A... Uncle Interviewed by youtube member, new PE2011 ep... Youtube member 2011decision interviewed UY, PE & L... Aggrived Citizens Met Presidential Candidates hand... News alert Aggr...
1 more day to boss' wedding Sep. 10th, 2011 at 3:03 PM just one more day to the wedding we can't wait for! to see a whole group of people i love.. to run weddings like every other event we used to do together.. (shucks i was so skinny then!) to wear this pretty frock as one of the adu...
Sigh~ There are a lot of things going on recently, it's not my drama but sadly, it affects me still cox i get really pissed off when people are doing really wrong things to other people and nothing bad is happening to them.. Yet. Alright~ I thought i should get this off my chest too! ...
First time for everything I suppose. Kinda relishing the experience and the sense of satisfaction that comes along with it. Suffice to say, I still have doubts about myself but they are slowly fading away. Somehow I know I can do it, its a matter of when and how. I just came back from...
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CROSSROADS: Staring at the biggest crossroad of my life : As I stare at the biggest crossroad of my life, I know the time has come for me to make my move. After building my banking career for over...