I walk down a marble-floored corridor, the clonk of my heels sounding unfamiliar after nearly a year in flats. I felt very aware that I was standing up straight..
14 years ago
“How much for two books?” a guy says, after spending a few minutes reading the blurbs of the books stacked on our sales table. “The books are $3 each,.
15 years ago
I walk past the strangely quiet beer garden, almost unrecognisable with daylight, a locked gate and empty tables. Past our local hawker corner, suddenly undergoing renovations, so no crowds.
15 years ago
Elegant wood-paneling, cool airconditioned and no menu. No bill either, if you’re a bit skint or just feeling stingy. Singapore’s Annalakshmi is a haven in many ways. All-you-can-eat and.
15 years ago
With less than a month left in Singapore, the city-state is finally showing us her best face. On Saturday night and again on Sunday night, we got a glimpse.
15 years ago
We are preparing to set sail and that means downsizing and minimizing and otherwise cutting the ties we have here in Singapore. Most people we speak to are very.
15 years ago
I had planned to treat myself to a taxi to work today. Q-Day, the day I was to quit my job. Taking a taxi would give me an extra.
15 years ago
On Friday I’m going to have that “it’s not you, it’s me” chat with my boss. I’ve had sleepless nights over it. I don’t know how he’s going to.
15 years ago