In Singapore, you still hear of people being thrown of our their homes. No, we are not talking about destitute families where members cannot...

According to the UN's Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2007, Singapore's GDP would have increased by about US$0.7 ...

I doubt I can add anything new to the debate currently raging in the press over the issue of the government raising its own pay, and in part...

I have been in Suzhou and Shanghai for more than 10 days now. There are always new things to learn when you are overseas. Two days ago, I wa...

It has been some time since my last blog entry. The reason is purely technical. You see, I am now in Suzhou, China, on a mission. I have bee...

The Neptune Theatre Restaurant was closed last December. Now it is being demolished. A multi-storey building will probably take its place. I...

Yesterday, I switched on my Office Notebook at home to do, what else, some work. This involved my signing into my office's e-mail system...

Lip Service of the Month: Housewives are worth billions $10.2b to be exact, according to a University Don who made a considered calculation ...

A recent survey revealed that it is the relatively young among Singaporeans (20 - 35, I think) who are least conscious about littering. Well...

When I was in Primary school, I was taught that the maximum number of people that Singapore could accommodate was 2 million people. Today, I...

Holy cow! The ground is moving. Well, not actually. Most people on ground level yesterday at around 12.15 pm or 1.50pm in Singapore would no...

I was waiting for the train at Potong Pasir last Friday evening - my daily routine - to get home after a hard day's work. Usually, the t...

When the issues of procreation comes up in Singapore, maids and work-life balance are often mentioned in the same breadth. Many see these tw...

In a bid to sustain the standard and way of life that Singaporeans have become used to, very often, both husband and wife, mother and father...

Getting a taxi in Singapore in certain locations at certain hours of the day on the island is a real bugbear. It is not uncommon for people ...