Another driver asleep at the wheel, another accident By Syahirah Anwar and Audrey Tan SINGAPORE - He was barely able to keep his eyes open and found himself nodding off several times. Yet Mr Gazalie Omar was behind the wheel of a car - a Bentley. He kept willing himself to stay focused, but it was a losing...
Singapore FlyerThe Singapore Flyer is a giant Ferris wheel located in Singapore, constructed in 2005C2008. Described by its operators as an observation wheel, it reaches 42 stories high, with a total height of 165 ... WikipediaConstruction started: September 25, 2005Height: 165 mOpened: Marc...
Cyan 258709 Keng Chin Road Every residence in Cyan has been crafted with a total focus on luxury, to meet the discerning requirements of the investor or homeowner. Every home is designed to take in the glorious views that surround Cyan - the unblocked views of the Botanic Gardens and MacRitchie Reser...
Changi City Point ShoppingMall5 Changi Business Park Central 1 Singapore 486038http://www.fraserscentrepointmalls.com/promo/Changi_City_Point/-- Edited by ProTaxi on Wednesday 26th of December 2012 06:37:25 PM-- Edited by ProTaxi on Wednesday 26th of December 2012 07:03:51 PM-- Edit...
When the cows come home By Jalelah Abu Baker The Straits Times Tuesday, Dec 25, 2012 Can a cow fit into an HDB lift? Yes it can, as dairy farm manager Rajagopal Balakrishnan found out when he herded the 400kg animal into a lift as part of a housewarming for a Hindu couple. In fact, make that two: He even mana...
Biker slams into pedestrian at crossing SINGAPORE - Citizen journalism site, Stomp, reported that a video showing a motorcyclist hitting a woman at high speed has gone viral online. The video shows a bike running down a woman at a pedestrian crossing in Sing...
Why is it cashless payment ! Taxi drivers get the blunt end of the bad deal ? Delay payouts to taxi drivers . As if we are the banks !Passengers enjoy the ride but the system takes cabbies for a ride for few days lag .Why no private taxi ownership ?The day the government took over and give it to taxi companies...
Manpower shortage? Changi Airport T3 taxi queue stretches on and on Posted on 17 Dec 2012 STOMPer K lim says no one was managing the queue for taxis at Changi Airport's Terminal 3 at about 8pm yesterday (Dec 18), turning the queue into a chaotic mess. Wrote the STOMPer: "Changi Airport T3 taxi que...
Singaporeans not impressed by Orchard Road Christmas lights The Christmas lights are on in Orchard Road but some Singaporeans are less than impressed. Perhaps it is a result of economic uncertainty or planners have run dry of brighter ideas. But local shoppers are not buying whole-heartedly into...
Road users urged to be responsiblePosted: 24 December 2012 1232 hrs SINGAPORE: The Singapore Road Safety Council is appealing to road users to be responsible and safe during the festive season. It says all road users must take responsibility, not only for their own safety but also the safety of thei...
Fare evasions is against the law ! Latest distributions of sticker from ComfortDelgro , for those CDG members who do not have it , no worries , normally they will stick it on the servicing day . Nice one though .....
Peak Hour 75% Taxis Must Be OTR - Got So Many Pax Meh?Khoon25802,958 posts since Jul '11 24 Dec `12, 8:27AM for the past whole week.. morning peak hour empty car time more den meter running time... empty taxis everywhere... most kakis kpkb zai bo lang... so how like tat ?
[Road Closure] Christmas 2012 6 posts A section of Orchard Road is closed from 1pm on 25 Dec to 1am on 26 Dec.Date and time:25 December 2012 (1pm) to 26 December 2012 (1am) Organiser:Celebrate Christmas in Singapore Ltd Hotline:9392 3913 Please refer to the file below for the list of affected roads an...
Wrong to hide speed cameras from motoristsPublished on Dec 20, 2012Britain, Australia and Malaysia, as well as many American states have strict laws specifying that the use of speed cameras must be made known to motorists. -- ST FILE PHOTO I RECENTLY received a notice from the Traffic Police inform...
Posted on 19 Dec 2012Fatal crash after 15 hours at casino SOURCE: The Straits TimesHe had spent 15 hours straight at the Resorts World Sentosa casino.By the time David Chang, 40, left the casino, it was nearly noon the next day.He was so tired that he dozed off while he was driving along Telok Blangah Ro...
Taxi gets engulfed in flames near Jurong Lake Park Posted on 16 Dec 2012 STOMPer Yew Lee came across a taxi which went up in flames along Yuan Ching Road near the Jurong Lake Park and sent in photos of his sighting. The STOMPer wrote: "At around 8.40pm on Dec 16 2012, a taxi caught fire in front of Blk 3...
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Heat map: Increasing working population to support new malls 6 major upcoming malls are located in high-growth residential areas. According to DBS Group, 55% of new supply is expected to be in the suburban area which are expected to be supported by increase number of residents and working poulatio...
Take an exclusive tour around DBS' astounding headquarters at MBFC Tower 3 Find out the unique aspects of the office where all 18 floors each had hubs, workspaces, and utility rooms. The DBS headquarters was previouslylocated at Shenton Way. When DBS' multi-year, multi-market strategic occupan...
H&M Singapore will open its doors at Ion Orchard on November 28 at 11amTue, Nov 27, 2012H&M Ion Orchard opens tomorrowSINGAPORE - The second outlet of H&M Singapore will open its doors at Ion Orchard on November 28 at 11am. Spanning across two levels - B2 and B3 of the mall, the new full-co...
Visitor arrivals to grow 7.7% in 2013: DBS But travelers have turned more cautious in spending. Notwithstanding a slow start, DBS believes Singapore’stourism sector in 2013 continues to hold promise with theopening of new major attractions like the Marine Life Park,River Safari and the Intern...
Cabby runs red light and causes collision then claims lights were in his favour Posted on 16 Dec 2012 STOMPer Marcus says he collided with a cabby who had run a red light, only to have the cabby claim that the lights had been in his favour the next day (Dec 11). The STOMPer wrote: "On Dec 10 at 9.40pm, I...
Zhongshan Park to boost tourism in BalestierBy Lip Kwok Wai, Melissa Chong | Posted: 15 December 2012 2328 hrshttp://www.daysinn.com/http://www.daysinn.com/SINGAPORE: The Balestier area is set to get a boost from the new Zhongshan Park development. The project, which boasts two hotels, a ma...
Migrant workers' recreation centre opens at PenjuruBy Saifulbahri Ismail | Posted: 16 December 2012 2133 hrs SINGAPORE: A new recreation centre for foreign workers at Penjuru Road opened on Sunday. The Migrant Workers' Centre wants to broaden its outreach and engagement of foreign workers with...
Friday, 7 December 2012Biker fined $2,500 for smashing his helmet on taxi's windscreen Biker fined $2,500 for smashing his helmet on taxi's windscreenBeing hot-heads will always be in the losing end.After so many campaigns, why still got road users still like to endanger other road users?Is it a S...
Water seeps into train during heavy downpour Posted on 14 Dec 2012 STOMPer Player was on the train when he noticed that water has started to seep in due to the downpour yesterday (Dec 13) He said: "When travelling on the MRT toward Joo Koon. "The heavy rain caused water to start seeping throu...
Singapore Taxi Fare Expensive ! http://sgforums.com/forums/3426/topics/462802 20 postsPlease Login or Signup to reply.Ct2220791 posts since May '11 12 Dec `12, 4:32PM Singapore Taxi Fare Fxxking Expensive ! Used to pick up some Cheapo (Can be AMK, Ah Tion, Pinoy, An Nia etc) and they also Bull *...