Singapore Insights

Its time to round of the year again, and Yahoo has announced what Singaporeans were searching for in 2009. Without further ado, let me list them down for you.
Top 10 Searches (All Categories)

Singapore Budget
If you remember, we have dug into our own reserves for the first time. Job Credit Scheme was also introduced.
H1N1
Can someone tell [...]

As Christmas is approaching, more and more movies that have the Christmas theme are proliferating quickly. A Christmas Carol is one of them; however, do know that certain parts of the film may seem scary to children. Although there are the usual Christmas jingles and cheers, there are also spirits and ghouls which are aptly [...]

The pineapple king dies… mysteriously. Or so, it seems.
 
This film by Glen Goei is one of the best “local” movies in Singapore. However, since it is categorised under Singapore/Malaysia in reference to the mixed cast from both nationalities, I would leave it as that. Glen Goei’s last movie was Forever Fever which was screened some [...]

Consequently, how time flies. Singapore has experienced yet another installment of the World’s only Night Race, the Singapore F1 Grand Prix 2 (Deux). The happenings have came and left, leaving Singaporeans hungry for more next year, with the beautiful lightings of the surrounding CBD area, the loud revving of cars and also the hot humidity [...]

In my honest opinion, this film is somehow quite disturbing to me. I would have loved the film to be an animation instead of lifelike guinea pigs. But it is supposed to be aimed at children so they might look at it in a different light. Anyway, the film is still just as entertaining with [...]

By 2010, we may have a very different skyline. Not only will there by a revamped Marina Bay, and Integrated Resorts, but we may well even have blimps hovering around the Marina Bay skies!
According ST Online, Zeppelin Airship World (ZAW), started by German permanent resident Armin Spenninger, has clinched a deal to ‘assemble, operate, market [...]

If you’ve read the post on Singapore’s richest people, you’ll probably have a good idea on who are the rich and famous on our sunny shores. Other than those in the post, others like our very own Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, Creative Technologies Sim Wong Hoo would also fall under the famous list of [...]

The number 9 is a lucky number to most people of the Chinese race, and that is including me. To us, 9 symbolize longevity and eternity. So why do many couples want to get married with dates sporting a 9? The answer: Because it will mean that their marriage would last and they would be [...]