Chinese New Year is just around the corner and we know what this means for many Singaporeans: pineapple tart bingeing, new clothes, and of course, awkward conversations with people you see once a year. Even with this year’s Covid restrictions on house visits and mingling, you’ll be on the receiving …
Read More »Holiday Meal Script: When and How to Explain Your Food Choices
Holiday get-togethers can be dicey, even uncomfortable, for those of us who eat a “weird” diet. Everyone has an opinion or a biting remark. As tempting as might be, you can’t just holler, “I’m not weird, YOU’RE weird. I’M eating a SPECIES-APPROPRIATE DIET!” in Aunt Martha’s face when she tries …
Read More »We Explain White-Collar Crime (Yes, The One Jason Lo Was Charged With)
On September 1, 2020, singer Jason Jonathan Lo and his colleague Muhammad Yakub Hussaini pleaded not guilty to a charge of breach of trust after using funds of RM232,500 from Fat Boys Records Sdn Bhd for personal use. Both men are directors of the company, and were originally entrusted with …
Read More »4 M’sian Bosses From Different Industries Explain Exactly Why We Can’t Have Permanent WFH Yet
In light of the pandemic, some companies have really taken notice of the advantages of WFH for both employers and employees. In Malaysia, fund management company Permodalan Malaysia Berhad (PNB) in Malaysia already announced back in May that it will be implementing WFH permanently. However, it’s safe to assume that …
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