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Top 9 furniture shops in River Valley, Singapore. Over the last few years, River Valley has seen a huge arrival of homewares stores.

Top 9 furniture shops in River Valley, Singapore

With the furniture hub of Tan Boon Liat building down the road at Tiong Bahru (315 Outram Road), it is not hard to conclude that the area is building a name for itself as “the place for all things home”. Our top 9 stores each offer something very different to the next. Weekly tips on where to shop. SPRING - Incubator Development Programme (IDP) Overview The $30 million Incubator Development Programme (IDP) provides Incubators and Venture Accelerators a grant to enhance capability development programmes for innovative startups.

SPRING - Incubator Development Programme (IDP)

IDP provides up to 70% grant support to incubators and venture accelerators in areas such as : EnterpriseOne - enterpriseone.gov.sg. SPRING - Business Angel Scheme (BAS) Overview In encouraging experienced angel investing, SPRING SEEDS Capital works closely with pre-approved private business angel investors to co-invest and nurture growth-oriented, innovative start-ups.

SPRING - Business Angel Scheme (BAS)

Similar to the Startup Enterprise Development Scheme (“SEEDS”), this is an equity-based co-financing option for Singapore-based early-stage companies. If the start-up is able to obtain investment interest and commitment from any of the business angel investors, SPRING SEEDS Capital could potentially match the intended amount (dollar-for-dollar) of up to a maximum of S$1.5 million. Both SPRING SEEDS Capital and the business angel investors will take equity stakes in the company in proportion to their investments. Criteria You may approach any of the business angel investors directly for their investment consideration, if your company meets the following : Participating Business Angel Investors Please contact any of the angel investors below to register your interest.

Singapore Best Restaurants. Tekka Centre in Little India: How to Shop the Wet Market - Sassy Mama Singapore. The vibrant Tekka Centre in Little India has been a much-loved shopping hub for years — you can find just about anything at Tekka!

Tekka Centre in Little India: How to Shop the Wet Market - Sassy Mama Singapore

I started shopping at the centre’s wet market 4 years ago. Frustrated with buying (supposedly) fresh produce from the large chain supermarkets, I set about finding an alternative. At the market you will find a wide range of western and eastern vegetables, beautiful fresh flowers, seafood, nuts, eggs, spices, fruit and even goat! AromaCookery – A scent-suous Singapore food blog. Accidental Epicurean. Authentic Italian Thin Crust Pizza & Pasta in Bangkok at Limoncello My favourite thin-crust pizza in Bangkok The first week I was in Bangkok a friend took me to Limoncello.

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Having just moved from New York, I was impressed by the authenticity of the thin crust pizza being served. Living in Singapore - Expat Living Singapore. Real Living. Friday, 6 Sep 2013 You’ve settled the kids, brought the pets over, found help, and even bought a car.

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Singapore Trading Post. Expat Auctions — Expat Auctions Located in Singapore. Providing Regular Live Auctions of Quality Home Furnishings. Best Cafes in Singapore. This guide to the best cafes in Singapore was last updated on 26 October 2014.

Best Cafes in Singapore

Cafés have different interpretations in different countries. In the American context, a café or coffee house is a casual restaurant serving proper food and sandwiches. Whilst a café in other countries is simply a place that serves coffee with light snacks/desserts. Who can resist the lovely smell of brewing coffee, the chic display of desserts on cake stands, and the cosy ambiance of a cafe?

Best 5 Indian buffets. Mention Indian cuisine and it conjures up images of rich, aromatic curries, fiery orange chunks of tandoori items and sweet, sweet desserts.

Best 5 Indian buffets

Those who love their Indian food will swear nothing tantalises quite like the rich, spicy flavours of South Asian dishes. From the Mughal-style cuisine of the North to the spicier and coconut-laced specialities of the South, a delectable buffet feast awaits at five of our favourite Indian restaurants. The naan and roti are baked in the tandoor only upon ordering, so that you can enjoy the Indian breads piping hot. Vegetarians aren’t left out and have a mouth-watering variety to choose from. Chaat lovers can also get ready to chomp away as some of these restaurants serve chaats (Indian street side snacks) as part of the buffet. Rang Mahal Pavilion Resorts World Sentosa Restaurant. Rang Mahal is definitely top of the list when it comes to fine dining Indian Restaurants in Singapore.

Rang Mahal Pavilion Resorts World Sentosa Restaurant

Besides the flagship outlet at Pan Pacific, the Rang Mahal Group comprises Vansh at Stadium Waterfront, and Rang Mahal Pavilion at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). Located at the lobby level of Hard Rock Hotel in RWS, Rang Mahal Pavilion is a stylish Indian restaurant where tradition meets modern. A stunning wall feature of brass drums fronts the restaurant. Inside, traditional Indian musical instruments are suspended from the ceilings of the main dining hall. Restaurants, Bars, Fashion, Style and Things to Do. So.... I have some news. We are getting married :))) So after 7 years happily together, he finally asked ;-) We are getting married next summer in the South of France close to where my parents live!

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Housing: Housing in Singapore. About 85% of Singaporeans live in public housing. Unlike public housing in some countries, these apartments are mostly (90%) owned by those living in them. These apartments are located in housing estates, which are self-contained towns with schools, supermarkets, clinics, hawker centres, as well as sports and recreational facilities.

Because they are built and maintained by the Housing and Development Board, they are called HDB flats. There are three-room, four-room, five-room and executive flats. The living room is counted as one room. The Adventures of an American Expat Family Living in Singapore. Our new neighborhood, Holland Village Now that we are settled in our new home, I couldn’t be happier with the neighborhood we chose. It was a really hard decision, to know that we’d be stuck wherever we chose for two years, yet we hardly had time to get to know the area before making the decision. We started our quest to choose a neighborhood before we even set foot in Singapore. We looked at maps, read online descriptions and travel books and browsed expat forums. It was really difficult to get a feel for a place without having been there, but we did what we could.

The single most important way to get to know a neighborhood is to visit. We chose the neighborhoods based on a number of factors. We finally narrowed the choice down to Orchard, Holland Village and River Valley, and concentrated our housing search. Singapore food blog. Singapore Expat Guides - House hunt guide for expat in Singapore, renting apartment or house in Singapore. Our very own house hunt guide for expat in Singapore for, renting an apartment or house in Singapore. Finding the right accommodation and housing is never easy.

Read our house hunting guide focusing on price, location and expatriate housing choice like an apartment or house in Singapore. Singapore food blog.