Dialect Usage
I believe that some more alert mrt commuters have noticed that at some mrt stations, some announcements are broadcasted in dialects. My personal experience with one was at the Commonwealth station. Our Speak Mandarin Campaign has come a long way. It was launched in 1979 by the late Minister Mentor and for very good and pragmatic...
False sense of affordability
You need to save at least 20% of your income for retirement, instead of using them for HDB. It's a simple calculation. If you spend working from age 25 to 65, that's 40 yrs of working income. If you use 25% of your income for mortgage, you will be using 55% for spending. Saving 20% will means it's 36% of your spending to maintain...
Job Interviews By New Citizens/Global Talents
Recently, a friend told me his experience interview for a mid senior position in an IT company. The HQ of this company is in the US, their Asia HQ is in Australia, the HR is also in Australia. He applied and was identified by HR manager to be a potential candidate. He decided to research his hiring manager after the email of...
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