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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Shop@REDCROSS, Nov 16 then every other Friday



Sniff out good deals at the Singapore Red Cross store, Shop@REDCROSS.

Every alternate Friday, a range of products are sold at bargain prices with all proceeds going toward the organisation's local humanitarian work.

Besides new bed linen from Friven & Co., there is also a selection of new and secondhand good quality apparel, accessories, books, electrical items, furniture, and toys.

Those who wish to contribute items, both new and used but still in ...

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Guardian Health & Beauty Sale, Nov 16 to 22



Find bargains on a variety of health and beauty products during this sale by a well-established name.

Sale begins at 10am until 10pm on November 16 to 22. Admission is free. For more information, please call +65-6318 9586 or email tengcs@guardian.com.sg.

Getting to the Singapore Expo: Take the MRT to Singapore Expo station.

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

The Apparel, Bag and Shoe Sale, Nov 16 to 20



One, especially ladies, can never have enough of shoes, bags and apparel. Better yet if you can get them at bargain prices, which is what this sale is all about!

Make your way down to Foyer 2 on level two of the Singapore Expo from 10am to 10pm on November 16 to 22.  Admission is free.

Getting to the Singapore Expo: Take the MRT to Singapore Expo station.

Monday, November 12th, 2007

Shopping round the clock



A favourite past time of Singaporeans is shopping. Rightly so when there are a plethora of international and local labels available on our tiny island!

The highest concentration of retail malls and boutique shops in the Orchard Road area. Alight at Orchard MRT and begin your shopping spree at Wheelock Place, which houses Borders, Apple, Birkenstocks and a variety of cafes.

Follow the flow of traffic down Orchard Road and take your ...

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Sale on Diesel shoes, until Nov 13



Love Diesel shoes but think that they are too expensive? Troop down to BornforSports Singapore Pte Ltd where there is a 40 per-cent discount on Diesel shoes until Nov 13. The discount extends to Diesel sneakers as well as lady dress shoes.

For more information, contact info@bornforsports.com.sg or visit www.bornforsports.com.sg. BornforSports Singapore Pte Ltd is located at 39 Boat Quay #03-02.

Getting to Boat Quay: Take the MRT to Raffles Place station ...

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Singapore River Market @ The Arts House, 3 to 4 Nov



Looking for distinctive local or international home ware, art works, clothing or accessories that are not available in retail shops? Make a visit to the Singapore River Market this weekend, where more than 70 stalls will vie for your patronage with their offering of unique wares, complemented with stalls offering home-made local, Asian and international fare.

Besides being able to stroll down the Singapore River as you browse around the stalls, ...

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Deepavali (Festival of Lights) celebrations, 12 October to 18 November



Partake of the festivities as Hindus celebrate Deepavali, otherwise known as the Festival of Lights, which falls on 9 November this year.

Families will light oil lamps and create colourful kolma patterns, from ground coloured rice, outside and within their abodes. The festival celebrates the triumph of good over evil as well as welcome Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, in to their homes.

Little India will come alive with bazaars selling Indian ...

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Touring Singapore



For six days, I toured Singapore by re-visiting certain places. I went to:

Sentosa
Esplanade
Orchard Road
Botanical Gardens
Robertson Walk
Zoo
Chinatown
Suntec City Mall
VivoCity
Funan the IT Mall
Little India
Sim Lim Square

I must say that I like the public transport system in Singapore as it is very effective and efficient. With my ezlink card, I can pay reasonable bus fares and train fares.

To be continued...

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

September School vacation Book Fair.



Books for all ages, selling at fabulous discounts.

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Singapore International Jewelry Show 2007. August 23-26, 2007.



Dazzle your eyes with diamonds of different shapes, cuttings and carats.

SGD $20 000 worth of prizes are up for grabs at the Lucky Draw.