#250 where is customer service at ntuc finesse supermarket?

Today while shopping at the Bukit Timah NTUC Finesse supermarket, I find workers at the fresh vegetable and fruit produce rather irksome.
My friend and I were trying to decide on some freshly packed salads when a worker came around to shove my friend aside. When I questioned him why was he so rude, his answer was: “I thought [...]

#249 law to cane for drinking beer

Can the civil law pass judgment to cane one for drinking beer?
Has Malaysia become a theocracy where there is law to cane a muslim for drinking beer? Should a verdict be passed in the law of courts? Is this not a religious issue? Is Malaysia mixing religious law with civil law?
It is an offence for a muslim to [...]

#248 poverty

Finally the real question is asked on poverty in some nations: why is Africa poor?
A commentator, an African, candidly acknowledges that Africa is rich in resources but it is their national leaders who are corrupt and squandered the people’s wealth for their own pleasure.
The leaders fill their own stomach but the people…?
Should surrounding or rich nations offer [...]

#247 Neil Sedaka at 70

Neil Sedaka, an American pop singer and songwriter whose career spans 50 years, looks so youthful and fresh at age 70. I remember enjoying the pop hit ‘O Carol’ at a tender age.
His speaking voice is gentle and distinctive. His singing voice remains almost the same clarity as when he was young. Apparently he was first trained [...]