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If you want affordable policies, definitely the local ones. NTUC, AIA, etc. I got my health insurance from posb, and the claims/customer service was alright too. Only thing is they don't cover dental & pregnancy here.

it's a nice place for good dim sum. be sure to try their dim sum there go to the peak and watch the symphony of lights at tsim sha shui.

1. Tiger Airways. My most recent flight with them was just crappy all around. There were several annoyances, but the lowest was when I arrived at my seat (which was fake leather, for some reason) and discovered it and the two neighboring seats covered in what looked like dried melted ice cream and ...

carlsum1986 wrote:

carteki wrote:Being able to pay my taxi fare with a $20 NTUC voucher because I don't have any other cash! (other option was credit card)

hahahaha perfect.....+1 we should implement a like feature on this forum...

totally!!

i feel we should preserve singlish. it's really unique to singapore

Actually, I beg to differ. Singaporeans have changed considerably in the 30 years that I've been here. It's definitely gone up in infrastructure and down in heartware. Of course it has. What i'm saying is these things are just the way of life here. Chances are, they probably have things to say abou...

JR8 wrote:.... I .... am ..... soooooooooooooooooooooo..... sick of cover bands!!

Local pubs/clubs won't pay original bands for play regularly. Tough luck buddy.

The idea of four guys in a pub doing an impro blues or folk set is unfortunately alien in SG. Actually so is the concept of a pub... I think just about the only decent place for that is Crazy Elephant at Clark Quay. They have some jams too, and the regular pubgoers bring their own guitars down to p...

Was just at beer market a few nights back, decent place to watch the matches. they have a pretty neat offer too, their beers get like 20 cents cheaper for each goal scored!

And no, this is not an account created by them to promote the place

this page is a good brunch guide :) http://www.ladyironchef.com/2010/02/breakfast-places-singapore/ or just go to http://www.ladyironchef.com/ and type in brunch This is handy! Thanks for the share. The old Tiong Bahru Estate has lots of little hidden food gems. I've been to Forty Hands, good stuff...