Consuming less allows you to create less waste and stress on the environment as well as living a minimalist lifestyle which makes you happier.
Due to social norms, we tend to accept wedding invitations and take them in our stride. Even if they are friends that have not spoken to you in years (I am not sure if we can still call them friends) or an acquaintance that you barely know. We might feel guilty for rejecting the invitation […]
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The house always wins. We always hear this when we talk about gambling. But what about that cousin’s friend’s brother who made a killing? For every winner, there are multiple losers. On top of that, although they made money on their latest bet, they fail to take into account the previous times that they lost
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I was wondering why I didn’t receive my NS FIT and IPPT payment after 2 weeks so I went to check my bank account. I then realised that I actually received S$40 less than what I was supposed to. After doing more digging and research, the S$40 was automatically deducted directly from my IPPT incentive
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My friend was looking to clear his credits before we MR this year and noticed that the price of the running shoes in the emart has increased significantly by about S$8. Generally, everything increased in price but running shoes had a big jump in price. However, there are certain items that actually fell in price.
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Youth Action Challenge (YAC) Season 4 is now in its last week of voting. The challenge allows youths to pitch their ideas (some projects are already live) to get funding to positively impact the community. The programme also provides the teams with curated workshops, mentorship and guidance from experienced industry professionals for insights to help
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Travel Quest, organized by the Public Hygiene Council and SG CLEAN, will be happening on Sunday, 12 February 2023 from 8:30am to 12.30pm, starting at Tampines MRT Sation and ending at Jurong East Bus Interchange. Registration will start at 7:30am. This event is held in conjunction with SG Clean Day, a day without cleaners. Source:
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If you are a frequent reader, you should know that I dislike ads and marketing, especially those pushing the limit to increase sales and conversions. I understand that digital marketing is a necessary evil, for putting products out there and as a revenue stream for content creators. However, when it is overdone, it pisses me
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GoodHood.SG is organizing Giving Day @ Bishan CC on 12 November 2022, Saturday with free stuff to do and take. If you have usable stuff at home that you have no use for, you can also bring them down to give them a second life and declutter your home. It is an event that combines
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We will soon have to pay an additional S$0.10 to S$0.20 for every canned or bottled drink as a deposit by mid-2024. We will then get this deposit back when we return the drink containers to designated return points. This container deposit scheme is used to encourage recycling and has seen success in many countries.
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Let it rot? Quiet quitting? I recently came across these two new terms that are related to the great resignation / lying flat movement. Essentially the working class is unhappy with their current situation and it gives rise to these movements as a middle finger to the system. We will look at the various terms
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