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79The "boutique" charm of Alexandra Hospital, Singapore
I had to spend quite a bit of time in Alexandra Hospital Singapore recently, and came away impressed. It struck me that Alexandra Hospital is the equivalent of something I wrote about recently, a boutique...
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77Spice Garden at Fort Canning Park, Singapore - Showcase of Southeast Asian Herbs and Spices
Not perhaps the best-known of Singapore attractions, the Spice Garden at Fort Canning Park is a veritable trove of Singapore's natural history, with over 100 varieties of plants and trees lining its trails. ...
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73Great-tasting Fried Rice for Beginners
I'm always surprised when my family or friends give me positive comments on my fried rice. After all, the dish is probably one of the easiest to prepare. But after reading what others have to say about the...
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91Another Kitchen Must-Have: The Thermal Cooker
One of the most useful "cookers" we have in our kitchen is a Thermal Cooker. All you have to do is put all the ingredients in the pot, take it to a boil, then leave it to cook some more for a few hours (no...
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72For the 'real' Singapore, visit the Heartlands
Toa Payoh centre lined with shophouses. Photo taken by ozlady (Flickr). This is not at the top of the list in most tourist guides, but a visit to one of the satellite townships built by the government (Ang Mo...
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73What to Bring Home from Singapore
And I'm not talking about designer goods here. I conceived this topic after a friend asked me what to buy for her friends overseas. And I couldn't think of a thing off the top of my mind! I didn't want to...
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76Indian Borage -- Effective Cough Remedy from your herb garden
Indian borage (Plectranthus amboinicus) The Indian borage first came to my notice when I was suffering from a bad cough, and a friend suggested chewing the leaves of this plant she had growing in her garden....
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69Hongbao As Collectibles
Earlier this year, I was clearing out my cupboards when I came across some old hongbao packets. Some of them were so unique and beautiful that I could not bear to throw them away. Little did I know that...
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78Well worth a visit: The Singapore Turf Club
The Singapore Turf Club race course at Kranji (pic taken April 2008). Check out the large outdoor screen which allows you to see close-ups of races "live".Another item not at the top of the list in most...
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80Top 5 Things To Do In Singapore
Singapore doesn't have a romantic monument like the Taj Mahal, nor a gigantic Great Wall, or the outstanding beaches Thailand is famous for. But Singapore does have its uniqueness, as a place where cultures,...
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