Singapore is the 10th most expensive city to live in, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living survey. The figures on the table (right) represent a weighted average of the prices of over 160 items found in 140 cities, from a loaf of bread to a luxury car. But the PAP government… Read More »
Oh dear, Michael O’Leary has done it again. In yet another move destined to alienate customers, the Ryanair boss told BBC that he was considering fitting coin slots to the toilet doors of his aircraft. This measure, he said, would oblige customers to “spend a pound to spend a penny”. What’s next? Coin slots on… Read More »
Took this photo last week in a toilet in Hong Kong while taking a dump. Don’t ask why – there is a reason for everything. If you look at the photo closely, you’ll notice a bunch of crossed-out icons for no smoking, no this, no that. But tucked away in the bottom left corner is… Read More »
Read the following comment in some forum (can’t remember which): “When it’s boom time, invest. When it’s down, withdraw. Why risk the money? OUR MONEY. Even with inflation, my portfolio of saving accounts and fixed deposits outperformed Temasek. Didn’t yours?” Related post: Does Singapore have the right people?
The next time you miss a flight, set the two-year-old boy inside you loose – like the woman in this video who failed to get on a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to San Francisco earlier this month.
The rise in gadget popularity has prompted the invention of words such as technosexual and Crackberry. This article from The Sydney Morning Herald discusses what gadgets really say about the people that own them. Wonder what it would have said about owners of Jesus phone or Superman phone. Technorati Tags: Sydney Morning Herald gadgets Crackberry… Read More »