5 Tips For Lightening Your Workload as You Commute to Work by MRT or Bus
Career
5 Tips For Lightening Your Workload as You Commute to Work by MRT or Bus
Any Singaporean who claims they enjoy commuting to the office before 9am each morning is  driving a Ferrari and their “office” is actually a golf game with a client at...
7 October 2016
How to Enjoy a Week-Long Holiday in Chiang Mai For Under $500
Travel
How to Enjoy a Week-Long Holiday in Chiang Mai For Under $500
There are enough Singaporeans holidaying in Bangkok to single-handedly keep all the city’s shopping malls, massage parlours and Thai discos in business.
6 October 2016
What University Grads Must Understand About Building a Career in This Crappy Economy
Career
What University Grads Must Understand About Building a Career in This Crappy Economy
To all the fresh faced university students who’ll be graduating next year, we’ve got bad news. Finding a job is going to be a struggle. Yup, if you’re in the...
5 October 2016
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Opinion
5 Vices That Cost Singaporeans Big Money
The steoreotypical Singaporean uncle’s main hobbies are gambling at the casino, buying 4D and Toto, drinking Tiger Beer at kopitiams and socialising at lup sup bars. Take that, anybody who...
4 October 2016
A Recent Survey Pinpoints the Reasons Singaporeans are so Miserable at Work
Career
A Recent Survey Pinpoints the Reasons Singaporeans are so Miserable at Work
You really don’t need a survey to tell you that Singaporeans are generally unhappy at work. Just meet a bunch of friends for post-work drinks in the CBD and you’re...
4 October 2016
3 Suggestions That Might Make the “Great” Singapore Sale Actually Worth Going For Again
Opinion
3 Suggestions That Might Make the “Great” Singapore Sale Actually Worth Going For Again
Once upon a time, life in Singapore was one big sale. Orchard Road was The Place to Be in town, and the Republic was known as a shopper’s paradise.
3 October 2016
5 Super Cheap Handmade Gifts That Don’t Suck and Can Be Made in Bulk for Colleagues, Weddings and Whatnot
Entertainment
5 Super Cheap Handmade Gifts That Don’t Suck and Can Be Made in Bulk for Colleagues, Weddings and Whatnot
They say it’s the thought that counts when you give gifts. But sometimes you really wonder what kinds of thoughts were going through the heads of that couple who gave...
3 October 2016
3 Things University Students Need to Do Now That the Job Market Sucks
Career
3 Things University Students Need to Do Now That the Job Market Sucks
Most local uni students know about those “hire me leh” graduation photos. That’s pretty much set the tone for the cohorts who’ll be graduating in the next few years. For...
3 October 2016
4 Almost-Free Activities to Do with Friends That Won’t Get You Rejected
Entertainment
4 Almost-Free Activities to Do with Friends That Won’t Get You Rejected
Maintaining a social life in Singapore isn’t the cheapest thing, which explains why so many people’s only friends are their anime figurines. If you find yourself regularly heading out for...
30 September 2016
3 Tips for Successfully Using Couchsurfing to Stay With Locals For Free When You Travel
Travel
3 Tips for Successfully Using Couchsurfing to Stay With Locals For Free When You Travel
When I tell Singaporean friends I’ve couchsurfed while travelling, they tend to wonder out loud why I’m willing to risk getting murdered in order to get free accommodation.
30 September 2016
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Opinion
Here’s What Singaporeans Should Know About the Revamped CPF Investment Scheme
We all like Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. According to a recent Yahoo! poll, some 69% of Singaporeans want him to be the next Prime Minister. even though he’s personally...
29 September 2016
5 Crazy Ways People Try to Get into the Marina Bay Sands Infinity Pool Without Paying for a Full Room
Entertainment
5 Crazy Ways People Try to Get into the Marina Bay Sands Infinity Pool Without Paying for a Full Room
Forget the Merlion. Singapore’s most iconic sight is without a doubt the Marina Bay Sands Hotel, which has becoming quite famous amongst tourists for its infinity pool.
29 September 2016
$1 For a Cup of Coffee? Cafe Hopping in Singapore Just Got a Lot Cheaper with KopiPass
Dining
$1 For a Cup of Coffee? Cafe Hopping in Singapore Just Got a Lot Cheaper with KopiPass
Cafe hopping sounds innocent enough—sitting down to a nice, steaming hot cup of coffee and curling up with a good book, how sweet!
29 September 2016
How to Enjoy a Week-long Holiday in Berlin for Less Than $1,600
Travel
How to Enjoy a Week-long Holiday in Berlin for Less Than $1,600
Despite the fact that German isn’t exactly known for being the most romantic of languages, lots of Singaporeans seem to be studying it these days, either so they can embark...
28 September 2016
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Credit Cards
These Dining Privileges Will Change The Way You Dine, and You Don’t Even Have to Pay For Them
In a city like Singapore, you’re never too far away from good food. No, let me rephrase that – It’s almost impossible to escape from good food even if you...
28 September 2016
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Car Loans
With the Relaxed Car Loan Regulations, Singaporeans Would Be Crazy if They Took Up In-House Financing
Have you heard of the acronym “FOMO”? It stands for “Fear of Missing Out”. It’s a legitimate fear – as evidenced by the hordes of Pokemon Go players rushing around...
27 September 2016
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Wedding
Read This Before Buying Your Diamond Ring, Or You’ll be Making a Mistake
This post was written in collaboration with JannPaul. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
27 September 2016
3 Reasons Fresh Grads in Singapore Can’t Find Jobs, and What to Do About It
Career
3 Reasons Fresh Grads in Singapore Can’t Find Jobs, and What to Do About It
As a fresh grad, you might think you have an advantage over older workers by virtue of the fact that you’re younger, strong and cheaper to hire. But then you...
27 September 2016
4 Charming, Low-Key Alternatives to Popular Singaporean Holiday Destinations
Travel
4 Charming, Low-Key Alternatives to Popular Singaporean Holiday Destinations
When it comes to holiday destinations, it takes a whole lot to impress Singaporeans. As some of the world’s most frequent travellers, we’ve seen it all. Just check your Facebook...
26 September 2016
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Shopping
3 Tips For Singapore Retailers Who Want to Attract More Customers to Their Stores
Orchard Road is in trouble. Retailers pay sky high rents for the promise of high traffic. Orchard Road is still crowded, if the number of sweaty bodies pushing past you...
26 September 2016
4 Hobbies That Are Not Only Free to Pick Up But Also Boost Your Street Cred
Entertainment
4 Hobbies That Are Not Only Free to Pick Up But Also Boost Your Street Cred
Everyone knows there are free or very cheap hobbies out there, but the problem is that a great many of these interests just don’t sound that appealing to the average...
24 September 2016
Grab vs Uber Part 2 – Now That There’s a REAL Price War Going On, Who Is The Cheapest?
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Grab vs Uber Part 2 – Now That There’s a REAL Price War Going On, Who Is The Cheapest?
The price war for private car hires continues as third-party private car apps Grab and Uber seem to be running out of ideas to outdo each other in providing cheaper...
23 September 2016
3 Critical Things That Investing Beginners Should Figure Out Before They Even Put Their Money In
Invest
3 Critical Things That Investing Beginners Should Figure Out Before They Even Put Their Money In
This post was written in collaboration with IG. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
23 September 2016
4 Ways to Turn Your Favourite Hobby into a Moneymaker in Singapore
Entertainment
4 Ways to Turn Your Favourite Hobby into a Moneymaker in Singapore
On the surface, it looks like Singaporeans do nothing but work, work and work some more. But there are thankfully actually quite a lot of people who are completely obsessed...
23 September 2016
This is the Only Credit Card You’ll Need for the Whole Family
Credit Cards
This is the Only Credit Card You’ll Need for the Whole Family
It’s December again and you know what that means – it’s the holidays! That time of the year where most people spend more time with their parents and children –...
22 September 2016