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Fernvale Ridge at Sengkang

Fernvale Ridge

Fernvale Ridge is a Build-To-Order (BTO) project in Sengkang that places you close to modern conveniences and natural loveliness.

Only a short walk from Layar and Fernvale LRT stations, it’s home to tranquil surrounds and a splendid array of scenic greenery. [click to continue…]

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New mobile service MyTransport.SG packs comprehensive range of travel information from public to private transit, to ‘live’ traffic alerts and COE results on a single platform.

The new mobile service enables commuters, both public and private, to access a comprehensive range of transit and traffic information from a single platform anytime, anywhere from any wi-fi or GPRS-enabled mobile device. [click to continue…]

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Singapore citizens who haven’t checked their names in the Registers of Electors are advised to do so before next Monday (March 8 2010).

Next Monday is the last day for making claims and objections to rectify any errors in the Registers. So check your name in Registers of Electors by that date. [click to continue…]

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Sally

Malaysia Embassy in Singapore

by Sally on March 1, 2010

in Lifestyle

Information of Malaysia Embassy in Singapore

High Commission of Malaysia, Singapore

Map of Malaysia Embassy in Singapore


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PA300108In Singapore Budget Speech 2010, Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam gave a piece of good news to travelers!

Travelers will be able to buy an additional liter of duty-free wine or beer in place of one liter of duty-free spirits. In other words, you can:

  • enjoy duty-free allowance of 2 liters of wine and 1 liter of beer, or
  • 2 liters of beer and 1 liter of wine.

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Bloom Energy are producing tiny fuel cell boxes they call “Bloom Boxes.” Two small bloom boxes (each device isn’t much bigger than a standard brick) can power a U.S. home (and only one for homes in countries that use less power).

Currently, these boxes cost some $700,000-$800,000, but eventually, founder K.R. Sridhar thinks he can get the cost below $3,000 for a unit in 5 to 10 year timeframe. Watch the video below to find out more about Bloom Energy. [click to continue…]

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Sally

Singapore Budget 2010 Speech & Highlights

by Sally on February 22, 2010

in Lifestyle

Minister for Finance, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, will deliver the Singapore Budget 2010 Speech in Parliament on 22 February 2010 at 3.30pm (GMT+8).

Singapore Budget 2010 Highlights

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To get this pair of Philips Noise Cancelling headphones and two year waiver, all HSBC’s Revolution credit card applications must be submitted online between 1 February and 30 April 2010 (both dates inclusive). [click to continue…]

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Chinese New Year Greetings!

by Sally on February 11, 2010

in Lifestyle

Lucky Red @ NightHi sgcGO readers, I wish you a happy and prosperous Chinese New Year in the year of Tiger!

Some readers asked for Chinese Lunar New Year greeting messages and phrases, so let’s share some (feel free to share what you know in the comment too): [click to continue…]

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Monday Learning: 5Q Boss Strategy

by RealAcad on February 8, 2010

in Lifestyle

September 11th 2008 - It´s not great art unless the eyes follow youRemember the story of Tim achieving stellar results under the ‘5Q’ boss?

Tim had been struggling with his sales target for a long time. He was very worried about the upcoming performance evaluation, especially with the arrival of a new boss. To his surprise, the evaluation took only 15 minutes and he had a lot to think about. A month later, Tim not only finished the back-logged quota but also achieved his target for the next month.

How did the new boss achieve this turn-around? During the performance evaluation, the boss simply asked 5 questions: [click to continue…]

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