Stories

Advice: Is work culture completely different in Singapore? What can I do?I am an US account manager and work with a few companies based out of Singapore. They are by far the hardest, most difficult clients I run into,...

I have been with my boyfriend for two years. We had plans of getting married but I never thought it would end this way.My boyfriend's business ventures failed, I had to work a few jobs to help with his...

I had just finished a satisfying dinner with my friends at the local restaurant.With a few beers in my system and feeling a little bit tipsy, I decided it would be a great time to show off my newly...

Should I break up with him?I have changed the story substantially to protect my identity but the advice will apply to my situation.I met a guy during my first year. He was in his first year of medical school...

 I was getting ready to go play a round of golf with my partner. I had heard about the game from a few of my friends and wanted to give it a try. Little did I know, my partner...

My wife and I had the same discussion every week. She would come to me, asking for more money to play mahjong with her friends.Always rejected her, but still gave in to her requests for more moneyI would always...

As a first timer out with a friend at a bar at Orchard I had no idea what to expect.We had gone drinking at many random establishment many times in the past, so I figured the night would be...

Is it right for Singaporean elderly to scold youngsters for not giving up seats?There was this old woman who scolded a teenager for sitting down on the MRT seat today. Was right in front of them.The teen was...

I was on a business trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently and I was quite surprised to find out that many of the hostesses working in the pubs were Singaporean girls.It was a rare sight as I...

I recently had a conversation with my Johor girlfriend about her struggles as a single mother.She was telling me about how she’s trying to save money and how she’s been looking for a Singaporean to take care of...