How many PR's became non-resident in 2011?
and as PR's don't die in general in the sense they die as citizens .....
View ArticleGrocery store "specials"
Most things in NTUC have two prices on them as well, an "each" price and a "bundled" price if a bundle is being offered. Maybe they don't "unbundle" the rest because the Island is pro family, so geared...
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PRs are not scared of wp, sdp etc. They are scared of the rising costs and lack of opportunities. Especially those that haven't bought a hdb yet, will struggle. Another category are those with partial...
View ArticleAre people afraid to say they "don't know" something?
It could, but is normally doesn't. It's ignorance of the local population or overt sensitivity of the Ang Mo population. I've always been called Ang Mo by my boss (the MD and only stock holder) but...
View ArticleGrocery store "specials"
We're not puzzled. But locals continue to dazzle themselves by perpetuating the misnomer "one for one". Which we all know, grammatically speaking, is one. The rest of the world gets that right with...
View ArticleAre people afraid to say they "don't know" something?
I think you can judge the intent from the tone of voice. As you say ang mo can be a bit of friendly banter, like calling a Scotchman Jocky, or an Irishman Paddy, or indeed an Australian 'Oz' or...
View ArticleAre people afraid to say they "don't know" something?
It's derogatory because initially, it was
View ArticleGrocery store "specials"
I tend to agree. Both are correct. Just we think in one context while they think in another. Net price is identical.
View ArticleAre people afraid to say they "don't know" something?
Well, it doesn't bother me at all. Maybe I've just got a thick skin or just realize that the local here, for the most part, are ignorant of the fact that "some" white honkies take offense at the term....
View ArticleKiteSurf, surf, wakeboard in or near Singapore
I am wakeboarding at cable park 360degree in Singapore every Friday night. Was also thinking to travel to Batam cable park for a day trip. Happy to discuss further if anyone wants to join. Hi there.....
View ArticleKiteSurf, surf, wakeboard in or near Singapore
hey all, I'm a newbie here as well as to wakeboarding. anyone interested in wakeboarding at Batam Cable Park this Sunday, 19 June?? Drop me a message.... cheers Hi there.. New in Singapore. But keen to...
View ArticleKiteSurf, surf, wakeboard in or near Singapore
Hi there.. New in Singapore. But keen to start again with wakeboarding. Let me know if interested to catch up and do some WB. Gabe
View ArticleKiteSurf, surf, wakeboard in or near Singapore
Hi guys, Me and a friend booked up for wakeboarding session at Raffles Marina tmr 10am-1pm. Anyone else game for some rides and beers onboard on a Sunday??? Do let know. Cheers! Kent 82332575 Hi...
View ArticleKiteSurf, surf, wakeboard in or near Singapore
anyone interested in a trip to Phuket for wakeboarding on 29 - 31 July ?? PM me Hi there.. New in Singapore. But keen to start again with wakeboarding. Let me know if interested to catch up and do some...
View ArticleKiteSurf, surf, wakeboard in or near Singapore
hello!! since the winds are barely up around this region for kiting, anyone keen to ride cable in batam or wakeboarding? let's arrange something and hit the water! :) reply me @ benjamin515@hotmail.com...
View ArticleKiteSurf, surf, wakeboard in or near Singapore
Hi everyone.. New in S'pore but will pick it up again with the WB. Keen on cable or lake. Send me an email if anyone wants to join.. javi005(at)hotmail(dot)com Cheers..
View ArticleNS Defaulter 40+ yr old
Scare tactics doe snot work in other countries maybe true but not in Singapore. First and foremost everybody is watching everybody like the East Germans use to do. Secondly, the Gahmen has the money to...
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