The career path of a young Singaporean graduate isn’t quite as boring or as straightforward as before. There are now many more university courses than before, and your life is...

Ask a Singaporean what their plans are for Chinese New Year, and you’re likely to receive one of two answers: visiting relatives, or grabbing the chance of a long weekend...

Once you have a baby, some of your shopping time naturally gets diverted from H&M and Uniqlo to baby supply stores like Mothercare, Kiddy Palace, Motherswork, and online store Pupsik...

Fixed deposits are a great low-risk investment vehicle to put your money in, especially when the alternative is to let it sit in the bank. Let’s have a look at...

Montessori kindergartens and preschools are popular here in Singapore. Many Singaporean (and expat) parents pay over a $1,000 a month for their toddlers to get educated under this method. For reference, preschool...

Mobile app The Entertainer has been blamed for expanding waistlines in Singapore, thanks to their 1-on-1 offers on main courses at restaurants.

French food has a reputation for being atas and expensive which, most of the time, it is, at least in Singapore. Most of the French eateries in Singapore are indeed...

You can find virtually any kind of cuisine in the world right here in Singapore. We’ve got everything from conveyor belt sushi, Korean bingsu and Thai milk tea to Spanish...

Pigging out isn’t the only way to treat yourself to the finer things in life. While Singaporeans have been getting fat thanks to The Entertainer‘s awesome 1-for-1 deals at restaurants...

Are you trying for a baby, or are experiencing telling signs like morning sickness and bloatedness? The easiest way to confirm your suspicion is to use a pregnancy test kit....

The next time you joke “my heart can’t take it,” know that that hits a bit too close to home for a lot of people in Singapore. Every day, 17...

Now that you’ve received your year-end bonus, you have probably made up your mind about whether you’re going to stay in your job this year, or leave in search of...

Golf courses are going the way of the dodo in Singapore as land gets acquired to make way for more pressing types of land use. That means golf course booking...

Remember all those coins you used to stash in your piggy bank when you were a kid? Well, they’re pretty a chore to use now that the government’s trying to...

Try telling your boss you need to take a mental health day off work and see where that gets you in Singapore. Clearly, there is still much room for improvement...

Take a walk around Raffles Place during lunchtime, and you’ll see grim looks on the faces of harried office workers as they rush to and from the office.

Weddings are supposed to be joyous occasions, but in Singapore, they are often a huge drain on the wallets of not only the couple tying the knot, but also their...

If you find yourself sinking getting crushed by a paralysing depression each time you return to Singapore from a wonderful trip abroad, you’re not alone. If you’ve ever considered taking...

In case you haven’t heard, a massive new IKEA store opened in Johor Bahru last year: IKEA Tebrau, to be exact. And of course, Singaporeans are flocking across the Causeway to...

Whenever you read about the Singapore civil service in the news, half the time it’s about whatever civil servant bonus the government is awarding those lucky civil servants this year. To private sector workers, they...

That morning coffee you inhale every morning isn’t just a beverage. It’s a life support system. Take it away and your entire body ceases to live. So it makes sense...

It’s no secret that Singaporean workers are a miserable lot. Long hours, bosses who border on flouting manpower laws, and salaries that barely cover basic living costs are just some of...

If there is an outlet mall at just about any popular tourist destination overseas, chances are you will find Singaporean tourists there. Shopping overseas is one of Singaporeans’ favourite hobbies....

Thanks to Grab and Uber (no longer available), we are no stranger to private car ride-hailing apps. But some people may still be confused about the difference between carpooling GrabHitch...

If you’re going to spend all your hard-earned cash on something, at least make sure it’s not completely useless. Don’t get suckered by clever marketing and surrender all your money for...