Resignation of SBS Transit's Executive Director

SBS Transit has announced the resignation of Executive Director Mr Ong Boon Leong, who has only been appointed as executive director in 2005. This should be a sudden news for most people. His departure could also be sensitive in view of the ongoing public transport industry review and the rumoured merger between the two land transport rivals, ComfortDelGro and SMRT.

Finding The Right Adult Community

It's never too soon for those facing retirement in a few years to start thinking about finding an adult community in which to spend their retirement.

Mother's Day Perfume Search - Looking for Old or Discontinued Perfume Lines

Sometimes hunting down a fragrance from yesteryear can be challenging. Fragrances get discontinued, but a tenacious hunter can sometimes uncover those beloved nostalgic scents...in some unlikely places!

Top Ten Good News Stories of 2006

Despite wars and violence in the Middle East, when you add up all the good news headlines in 2006 the world emerges looking a lot brighter. Steady progress to reverse global warming, species decline, oil dependence and disease in 2006 alongside trends toward peace and sustainability make it a year worthy of congratulations.

Amber - Beautiful Fossils

Amber is seen by most people as a gemstone, but it is actually fossil resin aged between thirty and ninety million years old.

When You're Considering Adult Community Living

Baby Boomers preparing for retirement, or empty-nesters thinking about finding more convenient living arrangements, are the perfect candidates of adult community living.

A Perfumista's Guide to Shopping for Perfume for Mother's Day

Most women love fragrances so buying perfume for Mother's Day sounds like a great gift idea. And it is! Except for the uninitiated, shopping for perfume can be a confusing and even intimidating experience. This article explains where to buy great fragrances, how to navigate the perfume counter (online or at the mall), and names some specific scents as potential gift ideas.

Young, Black and Innocent

The seventies - as seen through the eyes of a black man, reflecting on his youth. A contrast and comparison with today's youth, who have become desensitized to sex and violence.

Dubai Community at Dubizzle

As an international destination for expats these days, the Dubai community has become often strange and segmented, though endearing. With hundreds of nationalities, all with their own cultures and languages and mannerisms, it only makes sense that the Community of Dubai would become a mix and match of these cultures to be able to accommodate everyone.

The Immorality of Extreme Speech

Vulgarity and abusive language are obvious signs of weak, lazy thinking. But more importantly, there is a fundamental immorality to extreme speech. That rhetorical immorality belittles those who have suffered and do suffer real abuse; and extreme speech robs our world of a level of crucial meaning.

Rev. Jerry Falwell - The Passing of a Father

The news is full with biographies and eulogies about the passing of Rev. Jerry Falwell. Accompanied by long lists of accomplishments and milestones, the review of his life and legacy is well known. But what is the sum of his life and what was the full nature of his labors?

Two Americas

There is a great divide in America and it is creating the need to split America into two countries. Do you think I'm kidding? Please read on.

Learn All About Spain

So much to do and enjoy in Spain. A country with unlimited variety.