"To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death freely chosen, death at the right time, brightly and cheerfully accomplished amid children and witnesses: then a real farewell is still possible, as the one who is taking leave is still there; also a real estimate of...
A controversial anti-piracy agreement is running into some trouble in Europe with five European Union member states saying they're delaying their approval. Germany said Friday it has no immediate plans to agree to the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement following similar decisions fro...
Mr Tan, a former presidential candidate, had written to The Straits Times to express support for Member of Parliament (MP) Mr Yaw, who is being plagued by rumours of extramarital affairs. In his letter, Mr Tan stated that he agreed with Mr Yaw for resigning from the WP leadership and ...
We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated teacher for our Singapore school. If you have a degree and a teaching certificate, in English or the Humanities (e.g. English Literature, Geography, History, Art, Music or Physical Education), excellent communication skills and a pas...
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Our Southern Islands featured in Singapore magazine! Thanks to Jacqueline Chow, I learnt that our beautiful Southern Islands were featured in Singapore , a magazine of the Singapore Internation... Mangrove celebrations at Sungei Buloh It's mangrove mania this weekend to celebrate Worl...
These lines sounds almost patronizing, and makes it seem like malays are racially or genetically predisposed to do worse educationally, and simply cannot do well educationally even if socio-economic disadvantages were removed. You have to consider that many malays actually do do well ...
Feature: Happy Birthday Red Poppiez! Yep! Red Poppiez has turned 1 this Feb! Woah time really flies! And they have just launched a special Vday collection! http://redpoppiez.blogspot.com/2012/02/collection-37.html Here are a few items that I really like: Anchor Printed Chiffon Shirt +...
As dividend investors, you are interested to be in the market for long durations Companies you buy at low prices, with fundamental intact will continue to buffer and support your portfolio Companies you bought specifically for growth (e.g. STI ETF, Cosco) or at valuations that you dee...
Mcdonalds skate through Posted on February 12, 2012 by Zannnie Is there also a skate through for the McDonald’s in your city? It is not every branch, but this one in Singapore has it This entry was posted in Singapore by Zannnie . Bookmark the permalink . About Zannnie Zannnie founded...
Minimum/Maximum Days WEFLYPAL – 2days/14days IFLYPAL – No Minimum stay requirement/14days Reservations are required for all sectors Valid on PR-operated flights only 2 stopovers permitted – 1 in each direction in MNL. Travel restrictions: 15FEB12-30JUN12 (OUTBOUND) Sales restrictions:...
I have release an update for both WP-Polls & WP-DBManager. There are no major changes just some bug fixes especially to get it working with WordPress 3.0 Multi-Site options. I will continue to roll that fix out to other plugins as well when I have more time. The reason I chose WP-Poll...
The video called 蝗虫天下 (Locust World) is apparently not new, since I noticed that one of the videos was posted on Youtube almost a year ago in 2011. However, it seems to have become rather popular,after some third rate academic called Kong Qingdong [孔庆东] ridiculed the rule of law in Ho...
LKY plan is simple. After he came to power his intention was to stay in office forever, helped along by his son and his grandsons. The trick is how to do it. After eliminating all his old guard, he made sure no one with talent is admitted to the PAP. Hence you cannot just join the PAP...
The Singapore economy is slowing down. Manufacturing output contracted for seven straight months since mid-2011. This prompted Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to issue this warning: “We are now in a period where incomes will be under pressure at the low-end. I think even in the middle,...
the mrbrown show: why the taxi (video) Music video for our taxi song! Got lyrics give you sing too! Youtube link: http://mrbrwn.co/xnyCmG This entry was posted Saturday, February 11th, 2012 at 11:17 am and is filed under Video , Music , the mrbrown show podcast , Podcast . You can lea...
I’ve made these in 2009 for my friends during the economic downturn. I didn’t want to spend too much, so I’d decided to rediscover my long-lost hobby – Crochet . I hope this post is not too late. Well, for those who’re already into this hobby, I’m sure you’ll have no problem completin...
My glory in 2011, when I won the Stuff Magazine's Gadget Girls' search. Your chance is here! Stuff is looking for YOU to be in this seasons' highlight. On 15th Feb, this coming Wednesday, you can be talent-spotted to be the next stuff gadget girl! Get paid to model for big brands, win...
All it takes is to soak the chicken drumsticks in a spicy-sweet marinade for 20 minutes and then put them into the oven to bake. Easy-peasy, right? Honey, soy sauce and balsamic vinegar complement each other perfectly. With grated ginger and crushed garlic, it packs these drumnettes w...
Disclaimer: All opinions/comments you see here are based on personal taste/preference, and my mood/craving for that day. I'm an extremely fussy eater so what I don't like doesn't mean others won't be impressed. Trust my readers to exercise their own judgement, please. There is ZERO in...
Many of our local organizations just did not have the confidence of Sinkies and hoping that an angmoh would be a safer bet. Never did they know that the angmoh could be another con job. How many more organizations would like be cheated by angmohs? Or how many organizations are still h...
As a country we are doing very well, and extremely well in many areas. We have become rich and life has become very comfortable to many. There is no doubt that we are the envy of the world in being what we are today. And it is quite appropriate to call this the paradise on earth to ma...
Dr Toh Chin Chye’s departure reminds Singaporeans of the political brilliance of past leaders. Unfortunately, few young people know who he was, let alone his achievements. THE passing of the PAP’s founding chairman has reminded Singaporeans of the country’s historical achievements u...
Rumors that Kim Jong-un, the country’s supreme leader, has been assassinated just months after he took power originated on Chinese microblogging service Weibo and have now spread all over Twitter. Others are reporting that Jong-un, believed to be 28 years old, may be on the run rather...
The International Monetary Fund said that Singapore’s “near-term outlook is clouded by an extraordinary degree of uncertainty.” “Growth is expected to slow significantly in 2012, driven down by softening external demand and global financial volatility. Against the backdrop of a weaker...
As a country we are doing very well, and extremely well in many areas. We have become rich and life has become very comfortable to many. There is no doubt that we are the envy of the world in being what we are today. And it is quite appropriate to call this the paradise on earth to ma...
More high level civil servants are being investigated in connection with a suspected internet prostitution syndicate. According to sources, the civil servants involved in the investigation are said to come from various government departments. Among them is a former school principal wh...
