Since we’ve been here in Singapore last Jan 2007, the property sector has experienced a great boom. The going rate for the same unit we are renting is now double what we are paying for currently. What’s unfortunate is that the condo building is going for en-bloc sale and our landlord is one of those [...]
Entries from September 2007
Re-evaluating the pros and cons
September 27th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Tags: Cost of Living · Living in Singapore
Exit Pass
September 21st, 2007 · 15 Comments
When going outside the country, OFW’s are required to get an exit pass from the Philippine embassy or at i-Remit in Lucky Plaza on Sundays.  The Exit Pass cost S$6.00 each. But have you noticed that the receipt they issue is for P6.00 only.  It makes it impossible to reimburse the Exit Pass with your [...]
Tags: Employment
Fried Prawn Mee
September 21st, 2007 · No Comments
It’s funny how people get curious when they see long lines for something. They start hovering around the crowd and try to see what’s the fuss about. This is how we found out about the fried prawn mee at the Food Rebuplic at the top floor of Wisma Atria on Orchard Rd.
