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Taxi is considered part of our public transport, as legally, they are classified as one for their legal rights of being allowed to charge a fare to the public for their service. Those without a taxi license, is not allowed to run a taxi service, as it is an offense that is liable of a ...
It happened in our very familiar environment, the bus which almost everyone of us had to take daily. I was happily seating on the bus on my day downtown. At China Town area, an not-too-old old man broaded the bus and take a seat opposite me.He gave me a [friendly?] smile.I was thinking, another one, ...
Oh! w00t! w00t! w00t!w00t is crowded the word of the year by US dictionary Merriam-Webster!And w00t! Making money is among the top goals of Singaporean according to a recent OCBC Bank-commissioned survey.Minister Pay hike!Civil service salary components hike!ERP fee hike!Taxi fare hike!School bus fare hike!School fees and hostel fee hike!Cost of living hike!Property price …
One of the fellow blogger’s sister, Diana (the one on the left in the picture) has been missing for more than 24 hours. She last left home at about 10:30am on Tuesday 11 Dec 2007. Please contact 985 99746, if you have any news of her whereabout. Her family members are very worried.Click here for ...
Singapore do not have any natural resource. It does not have oil, gold or diamond to mine. But, it has something that is everywhere and easily accessible. It is human resource! One people, one nation, our treasure… Click here for Walt Disney Picture’s National Treasure
It is official. Come next monday 17-Dec-2007, ComfortDelgro is giving a pre-Christmas surprise to everyone. Fare is up in every category, except a token decrease of $0.50 for prime time booking fee. Do note that ComfortDelgro is the largest taxi operator with about 15,000 taxi, comprising of the brands Comfort, CityCab and Yellow-Top.Basic Fare CurrentNewCommentFlag …
This is our new City Hall that has been renovated…This is our not-so-new New Town…
iPhone in Singapore are taken off the shelves both in Sim Lim Square and online. Apparently, Apple has sent email to retailers in Singapore that threatened to make them liable for S$1,000 per firmware-unlocked iPhone sold.Why is there a need to firmware-unlocked iPhone?Apple’s marketing strategy is to locked each of the iPhone to a particular ...
It is noted that in the Prima Deli mass food poisoning episode with 153 reported cases of food poisoning, the tainted ingredients include hazelnut paste, chocolate cream and cake samples, while workers tested positive for salmonella enteritidis include six workers at the baking factory and two workers at franchise outlets.Part AThrough the investigation has not ...
This week is the second time in recent months that I am down with a bad cold. The nasty cold germs controlled my body as if it is a puppet. When it pulls the strings, my head gets sneeze off, my blocky and leaky nose does a marathon run and my throat lining peels itself ...
Today, I took a breather and hop onto a bus to Orchard in the evening. I was wondering how will Orchard library look and feel after it’s closure/moving on. You know, somehow the emot …
Singapore is listed under USA Visa Waiver Programme. As such, to enjoy visa waiver, the Singapore passport holders do not need a visa if their passport fulfill one of the following 3 conditions (listed in Section A), and do not fall into any of the conditions (listed in Section B).Section AIf the passport was issued ...
Prima Deli chocolate cakes purchased as early as Nov 19 has been linked to more then 100 cases of food poisoning. The Prima Food main factory in Keppel Road will therefore be close today and tomorrow (Tue and Wed) for disinfection.Six of those who fell ill were infected by salmonella enteritidis, causing fever, diarrhoea, vomiting ...
The cold that has been lingering around for the past weeks finally whack me hard on the head after most of the pressing matters are over. Feeling terribly tired, sicked, with a nose block, and sneezing till the eyes tears.This week is a really hectic, tiring and sombre one. Within the midst of my busy ...
Today, is the “moving on” party at Library@Orchard. It is the last day that the library is open to the public. Orchard library will no longer be the same ever again. The books …
China-made Maling and Gulong canned pork products have been suspended by Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) as a recent consignment of the canned pork products were found to contain traces of Nitrofurans.According to Straits Times1) Nitrofurans is a banned antibiotic, which are fed to pigs to treat illnesses.2) AVA spokeman: Even though the levels of ...
Please help to keep his music alive. This is the last solo piece from Reuben Kee - one of the 5 paddlers who was unfortunately claimed by the Dragon Boat tragedy.Do help to keep his music …
Library at Orchard.Click here for the above view in 360 degree (1.6MB).Quicktime movie required.More will be coming up shortly…
It is such a sober reading that 18 years ago, Los Angeles was already aware of their air pollution problem, and were proposing to clean up their notorious smog by replacing petrol-driven cars with methanol-powered cars. However, 18 years later, the 2007 timeline which they hope to complete their clean up has reached without any ...
These confidential records including parents’ and children’s names, addresses, date of birth, national insurance numbers and banking details went missing, when two computer disks were sent to a government audit office through an internal postal service. As the delivery was not tracked, three weeks had passed before the disks were discovered to be missing.Mr Paul ...
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