Physical Address
304 North Cardinal St.
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Hi, welcome to Singapore! This is a handbook for friends from overseas. Table of Contents Data SIM Card Power (Socket) Free WiFi Goods and Services Tax (GST) Tipping Tissue Culture Communication What to buy to bring back home Don'ts Getting…
Singlish... When an English-speaking foreigner first arrives in Singapore, one of the first things they notice is that most locals have a fairly good command of the English language. However, as time goes by, and they spend more time living…
The MRT network is the most convenient and quickest way to get around the island. Stops are frequent, giving passengers a glimpse of lesser-known areas of Singapore. This service is undoubtedly popular among Singaporeans and is as synonymous with the…
Before the advent of trains and when cars were a symbol of status, buses were the preferred mode of transportation. Back then, buses were slow and the heat made the ride even more uncomfortable. However, many upgrades have been made…
It was only a matter of time. We have VIPs, then VVIPs, and now, get ready to meet another social status that will make us green with envy. Introducing the Commercially Important Person or CIP - this new title will…
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has been granted the authority to assign and change the house and unit numbers of any property under the Property Tax Act. Buildings and units are numbered for identification purposes, and it is…
location 70 Martaban Road [Get Directions](http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1.3230557,103.8498037&z=18) Mandalay Road Hospital was originally built in the 1920s to treat pauper women. After the war, Mandalay Road Hospital served as a TB treatment centre of Tan Tock Seng Hospital as well as a…
location Library & Admin Building: Nanyang Drive, Arch: Jurong West Street 93 [Get Directions](https://www.onemap.gov.sg/main/v2/?lat=1.34384&lng=103.68411) Nanyang University (南洋大学), affectionately known as Nantah (南大), was the first Chinese-language university in Southeast Asia and the second university in Singapore. Not only do the…
location 140 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 068604 [Get Directions](https://www.onemap.gov.sg/main/v2/?lat=1.281446&lng=103.847878) The Former Nagore Dargah is situated on the historic Telok Ayer Street, a short distance from Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church, Al-Abrar Mosque, Thian Hock Keng, and the Former Keng Teck…
location 40 Imbiah Road, Imbiah Lookout, Sentosa (S)099700 [Get Directions](http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1.252401,103.821132&z=18) This building was Established as the military hospital for British and Indian troops serving on Pulau Blakang Mati (the former name of Sentosa). Completed by the 1890s, the building was…