Justina on September 14th, 2006

In the US, it’s common for youngsters to rent out studio apartments, either because they have no current need for more space (think bachelor pad), or they’re just starting out on their own and could use every help with cheaper rent. In Singapore, you call these studio apartments ‘one-room flats’, and apparently, the target audience [...]

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Justina on September 14th, 2006

With retirement villages being built in S’pore, there must also be laws to
defend the rights of retirees
Charles Tan
IN the old days, retirement villages were established by charitable or
church organisations to take care of needy seniors. They were associated
with abandonment.
These days, the concept has taken on a whole new meaning – it has now come
to signify [...]

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Justina on September 1st, 2006

Cine.sg has a new batch of local film screenings on-going. Most of them are shows you can’t really find elsewhere, so if you’re interested, check them out:

“Cine.SG is a platform that allows local moviegoers to enjoy Singapore films on the big screen. It allows them to discover brand-new films or truly homegrown classics. It [...]

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