http://www.singaporebeat.com Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:22:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Can the Jobs Credit Scheme be abused? Is there any way to prevent abuse of the Jobs Credit Scheme which is being used by the Singapore government that apparently helps businesses and saves jobs, which in essence does not appear to be any different from the way the US government ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/news/jobs-credit-scheme-no-way-to-prevent-abuse Michael Jackson is dead and when I heard that the King of Pop has passed away this morning (SG time) at the age of 50, I did feel some sadness in my heart. The world dominating pop artist who gave us "Thriller" and told us to "Beat It", who told ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/news/michael-jackson-is-dead Singapore has a lot of firsts, and one of them is the first wildlife park known as the Singapore Night Safari that was ever built in the world specially for people to visit at night to watch the creatures of the night whether independently or on tour packages, especially those ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/tours/singapore-night-safari-tour-packages-places-to-visit-in-singapore Having the best braised duck noodles in Singapore can be one of the most memorable culinary experiences on this little tiny dot of an island city. There are, in fact, many food stalls and hawkers in Singapore that are worthy of having a tag for selling the most delicious braised ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/food/best-braised-duck-noodles-in-singapore-fu-yuan-can-shi-coffeeshop-bangkit-road I have found the best chee cheong fun and yam cake in Singapore and it's sold at Jia Ji Mei Shi at the newly renovated Smith Street Market in Chinatown. Truth be told it was not the first time I've had the pleasure of eating it as an ex-colleague introduced ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/food/best-chee-cheong-fun-and-yam-cake-in-singapore-jia-ji-mei-shi-smith-st-market-chinatown The best chicken rice in Singapore can be considered one of the holy grails for foodies in this food paradise of South East Asia. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of chicken rice stalls and hawkers in Singapore, served from the simple hawker centres to the expensive restaurants. It is ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/food/best-chicken-rice-in-singapore-imm-kopitiam Will Singapore become another Japan in the future, where the latter's youth do not save and basically live from day to day (in no small part due to the country's deep economic woes)? Our younger generation certainly are doing their bit to help move the country in that direction. The ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/news/future-of-singapores-youth-looks-bleak One of the best authentic Japanese ramen in Singapore can be found at Baikohken. This quaint little shop tucked in a corner of North Canal Road right in the centre of the Central Business District (CBD) in Singapore serves fresh and delicious Japanese authentic ramen. To certify the authenticity of ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/food/best-authentic-japanese-ramen-in-singapore-baikohken-ramen Looking for the best delicious authentic ramen in Singapore? Then you cannot go wrong with Ramen Santouka, a Japanese ramen franchise located in The Central. Those who have eaten ramen in Japan will know the scarcity of such fare in Singapore, surprising considering the country never fails to boast of ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/food/best-ramen-in-singapore-ramen-santouka-the-central For some of the nicest, best tasting and delicious Korean food in Singapore without blowing your budget, one can head on down to Han Fung Korean Restaurant at Cheong Chin Nam Road off Bukit Timah. Han Fung Korean Restaurant, which prides itself on its barbecue specialties, has been around for ... http://www.singaporebeat.com/food/delicious-korean-food-in-singapore-han-fung-korean-restaurant