Ever been asked to use your personal laptop for your full-time job in Singapore? You’re not alone, but a recent Reddit discussion reveals this might be a bigger red flag than you think. While it might seem like a minor inconvenience, it opens up a whole can of worms, from data security to your own […]
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Ever scrolled through Instagram, seeing friends flaunt lavish holidays or designer bags, and wondered if it’s all real? In Singapore, where the pursuit of success often feels like a national sport, the pressure to “look rich” can be immense. But sometimes, what glitters isn’t gold. We’ve all seen it – the flashy car, the branded […]
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Ever felt stuck in a never-ending phone tree, just trying to talk to a real person about a bank fee? Or worse, being told your annual fee waiver is rejected? You’re not alone. Many Singaporeans are sharing their frustrations online about the hoops they have to jump through, especially with Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) credit […]
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Are you feeling the pinch? That nagging worry about Singapore’s future, especially with rising costs and global shifts, isn’t just in your head. Many Singaporeans are openly discussing their concerns on platforms like Reddit, wondering if our little red dot is losing its competitive edge. From soaring HDB prices to multinational corporations (MNCs) rethinking their […]
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Feeling a bit under the weather lately? Or perhaps you’ve noticed more people masking up again on the MRT. Singapore is seeing a fresh wave of COVID-19 cases. This might make you wonder what is truly happening. Let’s dive into recent discussions from HardwareZone. We will explore the current situation. We will also look at […]
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Planning a trip across the Causeway to Johor Bahru? Whether you’re a seasoned JB veteran or a first-timer, navigating the bustling city can sometimes feel like a mini-adventure. From delicious hawker finds to snagging awesome deals, JB offers a quick getaway for many Singaporeans. But how do you ensure your trip is smooth, safe, and […]
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We pride ourselves on being a safe, orderly society, often stereotyped as conservative and law-abiding. But what happens when the ‘normal’ goes completely out the window? Beyond the polished facade of our HDB estates and bustling MRT lines, true stories emerge that defy expectations, leaving us stunned and questioning the limits of human behaviour right […]
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Feeling the chill in Singapore’s job market, especially after a layoff? You’re not alone. Many, particularly in the tech sector, are finding the job hunt tougher than expected. It can feel like everyone’s playing musical chairs, and the music just stopped. But don’t lose hope! Let’s break down what’s really going on and explore how […]
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Eh, you also notice? Say you only slept 5 hours, then your friend confirm say they only got 4. Or maybe you mention your slightly high blood pressure, and suddenly everyone at the kopitiam is a medical marvel with perfect readings. Why like that one, Singaporeans always trying to one-up each other, even in suffering? […]
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Ever ordered your usual $4 Kopi O anget and then kena charged $5 for some fancy ‘premium blend’ you never asked for? Or maybe your chicken rice suddenly comes with ‘extra special’ toppings and a bigger bill? Sounds familiar, right? This kind of kopitiam drama happens more often than we think, and one Redditor’s recent […]
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