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Us and Them - Singapore

In Singapore you can buy a local dish called Rojak, which in Malay means 'wild mix' or 'combination of ingredients'. And it is often what we use to describe the diverse cultures that reside here....

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"culture and my City" -Singapore Video

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The Culture of Singapore Culture

One of my favourite places to go in Singapore is the Esplanade, our leading performing arts venue that hosts everything from art installations to concerts to musicals to plays. In November, it will...

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Culture and my City

While Singapore has a rich history and culture to draw from, it seems to be largely neglected in the bullet train ride that is modernization. Continue reading "Culture and my City"

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Green Issue (singapore Video)

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Singapore Green

The meticulous planners of Singapore certainly had trees at the forefront of their mind when they built the city. There are trees everywhere - lining major roads, surrounded by high rise buildings and...

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Singapore: The Garden City

It seems highly appropriate that this month's theme concerns green issues. After all, Singapore is widely known - at the risk of parroting official dogma - as the Garden City, and with good cause....

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Singapore: It's all about the money

There's an old joke in Singapore that goes: to be successful, you must attain the five Cs - car, cash, credit card, condominium and club membership. While I would hardly refuse more money or material...

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Cents and Sensibility

If you live in the big city like Singapore, you will struggle without a healthy income. Continue reading "Cents and Sensibility"

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Cents and Sensibilities. singapore video

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Sashay, Sashay: Singapore's in Fashion

I must confess: I'm not exactly qualified to write about fashion. This is what my personal get-up typically consists of: striped polo tee/short-sleeved shirt from HnM, dark Uniqlo jeans and brown Ecco...

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High Heels and tight jeans - What is my city’s style? (singapore video)

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Singapore Style

Singapore style is dictated mostly by the high temperature and humidity. Continue reading "Singapore Style"

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Singapore: My kingdom for a bus/train/cab!

If you are taking a bus, the train or a cab to work in the morning, it is always useful to search for the following hash tags on Twitter first: #smrtruinslives, #comfortruinslives and #sbsruinslives...

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Rite and Ritual (singapore video)

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