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The Singapore woman table-tennis team displayed an impressive win against the tough South Korean woman table-tennis, bringing Singapore into the final. Singapore would be vying for the Gold medal. However, if the Singapore team lost in this final, the team will still bring home a Silver medal. It is a guaranteed medal - just either ...
Having been so busy for the last 2 months, with numerous events happening one after another, blogging had taken a hind seat. With the National day public holiday, I took a peep at the online newspaper, ST online. I had the shock of my life. The first thought is, what happened to the website? It ...
Be amazed with the superior service provided by the staff. Lawry’s signature dish, Roasted Prime Ribs of Beef, is craved and served specially from Lawry’s silver carts. These carts are wheeled to diner’s tables, giving them the opportunity to choose their preferred cuts, from rare to as well done as they’d like. Absolute freedom. Waiters’ ...
Let the picture do the speaking.This photograph was taken yesterday (0020 20th-July-2008) while I was waiting for the last bus home.
Scene 1: All credits are mine.Ediot: How to do this? I cannot get it right.Suzker: Do this and this, and it will be done.Ediot: Boss! I finished my work. Just did this and that and I got i …
Recently, I came to know that a friend of mine, signed a contract (Pg 1/2, Pg 2/2) 10 months ago, that is supposed to give him a 40% ROI in 5 months! Wow, that seems like a really good deal. The contract is signed through someone who seemed to be really credible (business person with ...
Yesterday was the launch of the National Orange Ribbon Celebrations, to commorates racial and religious harmony. In Singapore, we have multi-racial groups, and multi-religion. Harmony and peace is kept within the country with the comfortable co-existence, tolerance, appreciation and respect for each of the different groups. There is no one special race or religion in ...
I once remember reading something along the line that ideas are free, or at most a dime for a dozen. However, right now, it comes to my notice that, sometimes, ideas can be worth much more than a dime. We usually, tend to be more pragmatic, and say that action is what that counts. ...
According to ST, an unidentified 92-year-old Saudi man proposed marriage to a poor 17-year-old Egyption village girl, offering a dowry of around S$38,000 as well as gold jewellery. The girl’s very poor parents, accepted the proposed marriage.Hmm. Reading it, it reminds me of a cross between Madonna’s adoption of a Malawian boy, and the olden ...
Chikungunya outbreaks has happened in 3 different locations (Little India, Upper Thomson Road, and Farrer Road) in Singapore, since January this year. For both the second and third outbreak, at Upper Thomson Road and Farrer Road, the infected patients were likely to contact the virus locally as none of them had traveled oversea recently.This implies ...
According to CNA, Singapore Tourism Board reported that Singapore is getting more medical tourists. Apparently, in just 2006, there was 400,000 medical tourists who visited Singapore for treatments such as health screening. This number is increasing steady at the rate of 15 to 20 percent every year.I guess, the main reason these medical tourists came ...
In view of the FDA alert in USA on the outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul, that was associated to the consumption of three varieties of tomatoes - the raw red plum tomatoes, the red Roma tomatoes and round red tomatoes, our Singapore AVA has reacted and issued instructions to importers, to stop importing and recall these ...
(1) This time the virus is found at Farrer Road, which is really far from Teachers’ Estate off Yio Chu Kang Road, and is also far from Little India.(2) This latest victim with chikungunya …
In Apr 2008, there was an article on TNP. “SHE woke up with a start after sensing that someone was touching her private parts.” In this case, the molester was convicted of the crime.However, let’s analyst how many think of molest. We got comment like the following.“I wonder why the lady slept without locking her ...
According to the Straits Times report, “Budget no more“, there is an attached pdf that does the comparison.I extracted just the comparison on Perth. Is anything missing?Looking at the comparison performed by ST, it seems that Tiger Airways is giving a bad deal. No promotion price is mentioned. So, I did a search on Tiger ...
2 new cases of Chikungunya have been detected in Teachers’ Estate of Yio Chu Kang Road. As there two persons have not been oversea recent, NEA is inspecting the area while MOH officers are screening the residents and workers.Chikungunya makes a comebackJune 8, 2008By Shuli Sudderuddin , Stacey Chia , Terence LeeMr Lau Gar Ning, ...
Quoting About.com on Acquiring and Defending Patents: Part2 - Fighting Patent Infringement,I believe it is best to hold patents in your own name rather then assigning them to your company. You should form a corporation whose purpose is to market the inventions. Have a contract that licenses the right to market the patents and any ...
The guideline for itemized billing had finally came into effect two months ago. So, how have the clinics reacted? Are the patients finally having the choice to purchase their medicine from pharmacies? Alas, according to Straits Times, only 50% of the GPs are following this guideline, and some doctors commented that itemization will drive up ...
The recent raising food price have pushed more people in Singapore search for free meals.More people join the queue for free mealsApril 13, 2008By Jamie Ee Wen Wei & Aw Cheng WeiRising food prices have prompted more people to turn up at places serving free meals.The organisers - religious and welfare groups - say they ...
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