Although Tesla founder Elon Musk previously called out the Singapore government for its unwelcoming attitude towards electric vehicles (EVs) years ago, it has since completely changed its stance. Fast forward to today, the EV landscape in Singapore has changed dramatically as the government ramps up its initiatives to boost local …
Read More »If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Photo by Budimir Jevtic / Shutterstock.com Shopping thrift stores, flea markets and estate sales can be overwhelming. With the sheer volume of stuff, how do you know where to start? How do you spot gems amid all the … well, junk? As a professional reseller who’s been combing through thrift …
Read More »This 40 Y/O Bak Kut Teh Shop Under A Klang Bridge Began With A Chiropractor’s Recipe
Bak Kut Teh (BKT) enthusiasts in Klang Valley have most likely heard of Seng Huat BKT, or better known as the “Under The Bridge” BKT. For those who haven’t, it’s a heritage BKT business located under a flyover near the Klang River, which was how they got their nickname. While …
Read More »How This Travel Startup Managed To Hit RM2.4mil In Plane Ticket Sales In Nov 2020 Alone
While the aviation industry suffered over the year-long COVID-19 pandemic that caused lockdowns globally and domestically, one company that hit a new sales record of RM2.4 million in November 2020 was Malaysian startup T-Commerce Gateway (TCG). Positioned in between online travel agent (OTA) portals and airlines, TCG works like a …
Read More »M’sian Creatives Need Better Networking Sites, So This Team Made Their Own “LinkedIn”
While LinkedIn is currently the go-to place for many professionals to connect with one another, this platform can’t serve professionals from all industries equally yet. Resumes and portfolios may be enough to showcase a banker or a manager’s knowledge and abilities, for examples, but they may not serve artists as …
Read More »14 Hotels In M’sia Offering V-Day Dinners & Stays To Keep Romance Alive This MCO 2.0
The pandemic hasn’t been kind to the hotel industry ever since the MCO started in 2020. They became quarantine centres for returning locals and some promoted WFH packages to stay operational. Now for Valentine’s Day, some are taking this opportunity to promote intimate packages where guests can enjoy their services …
Read More »This Simple Mistake Might Weaken Your COVID-19 Vaccination
Photo by hedgehog94 / Shutterstock.com It’s a known fact that the COVID-19 vaccine can cause some people to experience flu-like symptoms, a sore arm or other side effects. To ward off such discomfort, you might be tempted to take a pain reliever prior to getting your shot. However, experts say …
Read More »Pineapples Were This Sabahan Group’s Last Resort For Food, Now They’re Its Main Income
Most Malaysians are from third or fourth generation immigrant families, and to hear about any of us being stateless after our families have been here for so long sounds almost impossible. However, this isn’t the case for some third or fourth generation children who are born in Sabah, including indigenous …
Read More »Data Analyst To Software Engineer: How To Explain Your Tech Job To Boomer Relatives This CNY
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 …
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