Month: August 2014
37 posts
Chinese Web blockades highlight alternative Internet, social media tools
This article was first published on August 26 on the International Newsmedia Association’s website. Though the Great Firewall…
Revisiting Places
I’ve been to Sydney numerous times and I still love the city. There’s just something about the harbour…
Amazing Thailand – Part 2 of 2
Day 2 of the trip brought us to Ayuthaya, the old capital of Thailand. If memory (I studied…
Amazing Thailand – Part 1 of 2
There is little about Thailand that the average Singaporean does not already know. The country’s capital is a shopping…
Batik for babywearing and for baby to wear!
You don’t have to wrap your baby in a coarse tablecloth to save money! Why not use batik…
Sailors Samantha Yom and Bernie Chin Win First Two Youth Olympic Gold Medals for Singapore in Nanjing
Congratulations to Samantha Yom, Bernie Chin Cheok Khoon and Team Singapore! Samantha Yom competed in sailing for Byte CII- Women’s…
The honest shopping guide to London
I have recently been asked a difficult question, one that I ask myself every time I return to…
Savour crumbly mooncakes from Thye Moh Chan
This post is aimed at demystifying Teochew mooncakes. You may know that these flaky pastry skin-type mooncakes are filled…
Shooter Teh Xiu Yi Wins Second Medal for Singapore at Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games
Singapore shooter Teh Xiu Yi wins a second medal for Singapore at the Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic…
Graduate with real results from M2 Academy
What comes to mind when you think about going to university? The hallowed halls? The secretive fraternities? The…