Family and Kids

You in SG and your parents in INDIA? Dilemmas and seeking some solutions

Many of we Indians in SG have to leave their parents back in India and shift here for work, business. We stay for a long period in SG and gradually become Permanent Residents or Citizens. Slowly but surely, living in the first world country and enjoying the latest of everything – kids education, science, technology, […]

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Helpers – a boon to working moms in Singapore

On our SINdiapore forum [https://facebook.com/groups/SINdiapore], we keep on getting frequent questions regarding helpers [many people call them “maids”, I prefer to call them as “helper” 🙂 ]. Official term is FDW – Foreign Domestic Worker. When I first came in SG in 2006 and started searching the job, the first question that I faced was – Who will take

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IMPORTANT Phone Numbers

Some IMPORTANT phone numbers to remember while you are in Singapore – Police -> 999 Ambulance and Fire Brigade -> 995 Traffic Hotline -> 1800 – 547 1818 Major Hospitals -> Tan Tock Seng – 6256-6011 SGH – 6321-4311 KKH – 6293-4044 (24hour general line) Mount Alvernia – 6347-6210 Raffles Hospital – 6311-1111 Community Clubs -> 6344

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Warm Welcome!

Warm Welcome to all visitors.  I relocated to Singapore from India before 5-6 years and know exactly what it takes to settle in the foreign land. You need some tips and tricks to settle and hand-holding, spoon-feeding as well. 😛 Through this blog, I intend to share my experiences in Singapore and how they have

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