News and Current Affairs 5/13

2016 Edition of the World’s Largest Photography Competition Opens for Entries

Jun 8, 20152 min read

2016 Edition of the World’s Largest Photography Competition Opens for Entries

The 2016 Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s largest photography competition organised by the World Photography Organisation, are...

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Thinking of a Holiday but don’t know where to go? Here’s what Hong Kong has to offer!

Dennis Toh

Jun 8, 20152 min read

Thinking of a Holiday but don’t know where to go? Here’s what Hong Kong has to offer!

Every so often we all get bored of our routines. We want adventure, but not at the expense of our retirement savings. We also want to get...

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The Star to host the largest Mahjong tournament in the southern hemisphere

Dennis Toh

Jun 6, 20152 min read

The Star to host the largest Mahjong tournament in the southern hemisphere

The 2015 Mahjong Masters at The Star, Sydney has over A$100,000 prize money on offer, 31 May – 2 June With millions of Mahjong players...

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Dennis Toh

Jun 3, 20152 min read

Tips on Starting a Blog

A blog is a regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or...

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Dennis Toh

Jun 2, 20151 min read

Stay in Style at G Hotel Kelawai

When it comes to hotels, everyone is always discussing about what’s new and which are really worth the stay. I am sure we all have some...

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3 Teams to Check Out during the SEA Games

Dennis Toh

May 28, 20152 min read

3 Teams to Check Out during the SEA Games

The 28th SEA games are coming up in Singapore next month and if you’re as excited as I am, let’s check out some of the teams who will be...

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Dennis Toh

May 27, 20152 min read

Productions to Catch in June

As August looms and SG50 celebrations are in progress, I am sure our local favourites, the Dim Sum Dollies, have something to say. Click...

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Dennis Toh

May 19, 20152 min read

GUIDE: Changing Money in Bali

If you are headed to Bali for a short beach getaway, many will tell you that the currency exchange rate over there is actually better...

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Young NTUC Crossroads Inspiration Series – Chelsea Wan, Manager of Jurong Frog Farm

Dennis Toh

May 18, 20151 min read

Young NTUC Crossroads Inspiration Series – Chelsea Wan, Manager of Jurong Frog Farm

While many local farms face the prospect of a young generation wanting to swop the outdoors life for an air-conditioned office, Chelsea...

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Degree Mills: Bringing down Singapore’s Accredited Education System?

Dennis Toh

May 15, 20152 min read

Degree Mills: Bringing down Singapore’s Accredited Education System?

There has been a recent online discussion about fake degrees and degrees from degree mills. Some of you, like me, may have never heard of...

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Chronological overview of the Jem accidents saga

Dennis Toh

May 12, 20152 min read

Chronological overview of the Jem accidents saga

Jem is perhaps well-known by the westerners of Singapore as one of the most comprehensive shopping malls in the area. Known as the...

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Pit your Wits at Escape from The Conspiracy!

Dennis Toh

May 6, 20152 min read

Pit your Wits at Escape from The Conspiracy!

It is already the month of May and it is time to think about how to spend your holidays. Feeling bored? Want to pit your wits and try...

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Dennis Toh

Apr 17, 20157 min read

The True Measure of a Politician

I sometimes wonder about what life would be like if I become a politician in Singapore: Countless meet-the-people sessions to attend,...

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Dennis Toh

Apr 7, 20151 min read

What will be the Future of Singapore?

From a swampy, land-constrained island to becoming one of the busiest ports of the world and one of the highest standards of living, how...

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Dennis Toh

Apr 6, 20152 min read

Explore Sunny Sydney in April

There’s nothing like the anticipation of going on holiday. And there’s nothing like a good pair sunnies and Sydney in April. We know, the...

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Dennis Toh

Mar 23, 20153 min read

In Memory of Mr Lee Kuan Yew: A Tribute

“Many are too young to remember how bad things were. They take for granted Singapore’s orderly progress and continuing prosperity as the...

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7 businesses that closed down in the 2000s in Singapore

Dennis Toh

Mar 13, 20152 min read

7 businesses that closed down in the 2000s in Singapore

All businesses carry inherent risks, and especially so in Singapore. Our small and highly competitive economy requires businesses to keep...

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‘This Is My Job, So I Will Walk With My Head High Up’

Dennis Toh

Mar 11, 20154 min read

‘This Is My Job, So I Will Walk With My Head High Up’

‘This Is My Job, So I Will Walk With My Head High Up’ There is some magical energy she exuberates as she goes about her job at the Changi...

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Dennis Toh

Feb 15, 20154 min read

Trista Sor wants more than 3 Stars

How often do you see couples blogging together? Most males shun blogging because it’s probably deemed as a feminine and troublesome thing...

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Peach Blossoms and the cheesy CNY Surprise

Dennis Toh

Feb 11, 20152 min read

Peach Blossoms and the cheesy CNY Surprise

The celebrated Chinese restaurant nested in Marina Mandarin musters a scrumptious and luxurious menu this year to usher the Chinese New...

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