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Have you ever considered going to another country for your health care needs?Would you travel overseas for elective procedures or complex specialized surgeries such as joint replacement, cardiac surgery, dental surgery and cosmetic surgeries?There are several factors that have led to the recent increase in popularity of medical travel, these include the high cost of health …
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According to the Singapore Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the 6th most common cancer among Singaporean men. Prostate cancer symptoms often does not show, but locally extensive prostate cancer may produce obstruction of the ureters by the primary tumour, which may lead to kidney failure. Sometimes the cancer may spread to the bones.Prostate cancer may be detected through …
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I hope it's not only wishful thinking. I haven't received any pay cheque since I decided to monetize my blog as few months back.I believe it will come from Advertlets.com. I've put up Advertlets.com ads for more than a month now and have been an active member (*wink wink*).The people in the picture are RM50 richer after winning in one of Advertlets.com contests for their …
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You'll have to agree that anywhere in the world, especially in Singapore, buying a home is probably the single largest investment most people make in a lifetime.Here in Singapore, financia …
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It's the time of the year when Singapore is flooded with mooncakes. The Mid-Autumn Festival or Mooncake Festival in Singapore is also a time when some of the fanciest hotels in town seem to be competing for accolades in producing the best mooncake, or rather, best-selling mooncake.The mooncake is the traditional food of the festival, of which there are many different …
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Basically a salad dish and also found in Indonesia and Malaysia, the the rojak here in Singapore has yu tiao (Chinese fried dough sticks), ju her (cured cuttlefish), taupok (tofu puffs) and even pei tan (century eggs) in it, aside from the mainstays cucumber, pineapple, turnips, bean sprouts and green apples.The dressing is made up of water, belacan (shrimp paste), sugar, …
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It's back to the office for 30-year-old Filipino landscape designer Robert Sunga. He was eliminated in the Singapore talent search Live the Dream.Entered in the soloist division, Robert pe …
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I'm here in Singapore to work. But if I were to look for another job and move into another country, would you know where I should start?There's a site called Gumtree which offers jobs in Manchester. They also have accommodations, rents and even dating.Gumtree.com was started in March 2000 as a local London classified ads and community site, designed to connect people who were …
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As part of the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations, the Singapore Chinese Garden had an impressive 100-metre long lantern display called “Ocean Party”, in line with this year’s lantern light …
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With only a few months before the holiday season, there's only one thing that comes to mind, our loved ones. They surely want for me to be home this holiday season but unfortunately, it's not possible, at least for this year.So I'm just thinking of getting them something, just like those times when I can be home with them for the holidays. I haven't tried online shopping for …
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Hailed as Singapore’s national dish by its loyalist camp, laksa, a humble dish of rice noodles, shrimps, cockles, fish cake and chilli paste in thick coconut-based broth has won over fans, …
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A city break is a great opportunity to take in the sights and sounds of some of the world’s top cities. From Singapore and Kula Lumpur to Montreal and New York, getaway for the weekend and …
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This policy is valid from 01 September 2007.This blog is a personal blog written and edited by me. For questions about this blog, please contact CultureShiok At Hotmail Dot Com (cultureshiok@hotmail.com).This blog accepts forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of compensation.The compensation received may influence the advertising content, …
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Also known as the Harvest Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival was originally a full moon celebration of the harvest in ancient China, to commemorate freedom from Mongolian rule. It is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month among Chinese communities worldwide.Here in Singapore, it's commonly known as the Mooncake or Lantern Festival. It's an auspicious …
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A duck race? ...in Singapore?That's right! The Singapore River turns yellow once a year as thousands of rubber ducks race to win prizes and raise money for charity. The race was first introduced in 1998, the first rubber duck race in Asia.The Great Singapore Duck Race starts with the 'Adopt-a-Duck' season where 100,000 rubber ducks will be put up for adoption to raise a …
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Lakbayan is a website that enables you to track all the places in the Philippines that you have visited.The creator, Eugene Alvin Villar, got the idea for Lakbayan from the Visited Countr …
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Culture Shiok! is now one of PayPerPost's 50,000-strong Posties. "Posties" are bloggers who signed up with PayPerPost and got the opportunity which allowed them to get paid for blogging about products and services in an honest and open manner. Imagine writing about something you're very passionate with and earning money for it.You've been writing about web sites, products, …
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Hari Raya Puasa celebrates the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan during which the faithful fast during daylight hours from dusk until dawn. A day of great celebrations, many peopl …
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The Underwater World, situated on Sentosa, is another Singapore attraction you surely wouldn't want to miss. It's one of Asia's biggest oceanariums.Underwater World is a great treat for everyone, kids and adults alike. The exhibits are simply breathtaking, showcasing some 2500 marine life from 250 species from around the regions. It is exremely popular with visitors for …
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Culture Shiok! Singapore OFW just joined Advertlets.com.With Advertlets.com, "Bloggers make money doing what they love." Sounds familiar? Not quite.Advertlets.com provides targeted adverti …
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