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Just when we got comfy with HBL, HBL ends. | In some years, the mid-year school holidays start a little bit early, like in the last week of May. But here we are in the first week of May, and today’s the last day ...
Category: Miscellaneous
Any other thing under the sun.
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How do you prep to WFH? | Singapore’s circuit breaker measure to combat the spread of COVID-19 kicks in tomorrow. Today is the last normal working day for many workplaces. For those who can telecommute, how are ...
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Singapore's latest weapon against COVID-19. | Singapore’s latest weapon to fight the COVID-19 virus is a smartphone app: TraceTogether. The main objective of this app is to facilitate contact tracing, enabling ...
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Changes at work needed to cope with COVID-19. | The Singapore government last week advised workplace distancing measures. This means that businesses need to make adjustments to how their employees work, as well as how ...
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Not going to see meaningful rent reductions. | The Singapore government announced a 15% property tax rebate on qualifying commercial properties, expecting savings to be passed on to help shopping mall tenants. ...
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People need to modernise themselves. | Telecommuting isn’t a new concept. For many people, though, the first time they really got to work from home was during the SARS period seventeen years ago. The present ...
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What will COVID-19 do for us? | 2020 hasn’t been great so far, mostly because of COVID-19 that is topmost on everyone’s mind all over the world, and most particularly those in Asia. Any initial hopes that ...
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We couldn't be more mistaken. | I feel a bit cheated. Bluffed. We were told not to worry. We were told we have an abundant supply of surgical masks. We were told that our government has a huge stockpile in their ...
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On its own, this is the cheapest electricity plan in town. | It’s been just a little over a year since retail electricity became available to residential consumers. I originally signed up with Geneco on a short ...
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Too many accidents at Jewel Changi? | Many will recall the many accidents that happened at JEM, a rather popular suburban mall in Jurong East. Now it seems that Singapore’s latest shopping attraction, Jewel ...