Isang mapagpalayang araw sa lahat ng makababasa. It has become a Labor Day tradition of national governments to announce the current unemployment rate. In my opinion, it is a clear effort to appease the labor movement and ensure the general public that..
Topics: Singapore

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Visita Iglesia is a Holy Week practice of Catholics in places where there are many churches, in countries like Malta, Poland, Ireland and the Philippines. Overseas Filipinos have brought it to places, like North America, that never had it before. The...

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Singapore will host the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010. The result was unveiled by IOC President Jacques Rogge at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne. Singapore beat Moscow in the final vote, 53 to 44. “Singapore has put together a very exciting...
Topics: Singapore

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Gong Xi Fa Cai! 2008 ... another "Rat year". It's the first in the lunar calendar cycle and recurs every twelfth year. The Chinese New Year does not fall on a specific date, so it is essential to check the calendar to find the exact date.
Topics: Singapore

{"title":"Ushering the Year of the Rat in Singapore","post_url":"http:\/\/www.cultureshiok.com\/2008\/02\/ushering-year-of-rat-in-singapore.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/CultureShiok","author":"Bean","date":"2008-02-07 19:52:38","summary":"Gong Xi Fa Cai! 2008 ... another \"Rat year\". It's the first in the lunar calendar cycle and recurs every twelfth year. The Chinese New Year does not fall on a specific date, so it is essential to check the calendar to find the exact date."}

This is a collection of YouTube videos compiled and published in The Sunday Times as Singapore's YouTube Hits , videos "that made the headlines this year". The total number of views varies so I didn't include what was initially...

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