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Singapore Culture

Culture: Are Singaporeans Ugly?

November 19, 2008

I don’t think so, but some of them do…
I was cruising around AsiaOne and I came across some very interesting articles that attempted to answer this question. They asked about manners, concerns for the environment, and how they treat others (to name a few). You can check out the article here.

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Culture: Foreign Workers in Singapore: A Debate

October 22, 2008

So, the other day I watched a student debate on foreign workers in Singapore. Specifically, they debated whether they should live in residential areas (or, if the government should build a dormitory located in residential areas). This is a hot topic in Singapore right now. Newspapers and radio stations frequently discuss this issue.
The debate was [...]

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Life: Need a Maid?

October 22, 2008

Walk into a mall in Singapore, and you will see dozens of maid services. Maybe even more than a dozen. It reminds me of the Simpsons episode when Starbucks is slowly taking over every store in Springfield (remember?). There are maid stores next to maid stores, and maid stores within other stores (because who doesn’t [...]

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