‘Highlights’ Archives
Some advice from a PSC rejectee
Some advice from a PSC rejectee July 28, 2009 by Alastair Su While scholarship season is over this year, it seems that the PSC is already psyching up next year’s applicants by releasing this interview with Eddie Teo last week. It’s [...]
Lesson from LeBron James: How to decide when to relocate
Lesson from LeBron James: How to decide when to relocate http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/ Lesson from LeBron James: How to decide when to relocate You don't need to be a basketball fan to know that LeBron James has been deciding if he [...]
Best Cities To Live in the World
Best Cities To Live in the World texkourgan 01 July, 2010 15:26 What makes a city truly exceptional? The perfect place to live, work, and play? Monocle magazine knows what makes a city great to live and have compiled a list of the 25 best [...]
How To Make Money From Your Blog
How To Make Money From Your Blog http://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2006/05/how-to-make-money-from-your-blog/ May 3rd, 2006 by Steve Pavlina StevePavlina.com was launched on Oct 1st, 2004. By April 2005 it was [...]
Singaporean exchange student gang raped in Hong Kong
Pub worker charged in student boat rape Staff reporter - The Standard Monday, July 05, 2010 A 20-year-old Nepalese man charged with raping an exchange student from Singapore aboard a yacht in Causeway Bay typhoon shelter will appear in the [...]
7 Lessons I Learned From My Jobless Experience
This article first appeared here in Oct 09. I have read widely that the economic crisis may be already over and many have cheered such positive news. It is like dawn breaking out on a very prolonged period of darkness. We can finally see some [...]
For better not worse
For better not worse SHEBA WHEELER, COURTESY OF SUNDAY LIFE July 5, 2010 Life in the 21st century is putting more strain on marriages than ever. Sheba Wheeler speaks to the experts on how to ease the load. What with the military [...]
Woman ‘sacked over inconvenient pregnancy’
05:30 AEST Wed Jul 7 2010 1 hour ago By ninemsn staff A Sydney woman who claims she was sacked after being told her pregnancy "caused a lot of inconvenience" has taken her former employer to the Federal Court. Jiongqui Ye claims she [...]
Jobless Reader’s Appeal For a Permanent Job
Dear Mr. Gilbert, I saw the thread on employment and I understand that you might be able to act as a point of contact for those who are unemployed. I have been out of a permanent job and been on contract for most of the months. I [...]
Young Graduate Depressed Over Family Problem
Hi Gilbert I am Janice (name changed), twenty two years old and a recent grad. Chanced upon your article on theonlinecitizen and took up your offer of emailing you for support. This morning I got really distraught over my parents’ [...]
Secrets of a long and happy life
Fumi Chinene, 102, runs a clothing store. Okinawans enjoy the longest life expectancy in the world. Secrets of a long and happy life June 17, 2010 The Sydney Morning Herald Centenarians reveal a tried and true formula for living, writes [...]
15 Reasons Why Australia is Better Than Singapore
This comment appeared in the article "15 reasons why Singapore is better than Australia". Tee says: July 4, 2010 at 1:57 pm Interesting article. Having lived in both countries, let's look at this point by point. 1. Article says - Australia [...]
Workplace Bullying In Australia
Workplace Bullying April 7, 2010, 12:00 am Lollie Barr marie claire Sign our petition and say NO to workplace bullying. Like most teenagers, Melbourne school leaver Brodie Panlock had big plans for the future: get a job, move out of [...]
I may want a burger but its a job that I need the most
I may want a burger but its a job that I need the most Written by: Shafie The recent heavy downpour has put a dampener on me recently. It didn’t help that last week I received a call from officialdom insisting that I turn up for a job [...]
Commuter escorted by 5 policemen at Eunos MRT station’s dispute
Asiaone forums Hooligan Treatment by MRT Station Manager - 28-06-2010, 01:03 PM I had a terrible experience taking the MRT to work this morning and I will share it here in the forum. For the last decade I have hardly taken any [...]
