Tag Archives: Singapore

No more Visa for ComfortDelgro cabs

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Gwen

  In the latest news release, commuters will no longer be able to use Visa cards on ComfortDelgro cabs.   Currently, for using credit cards on ComfortDelgro taxis, there is a 10% surcharge. In my opinion, this is not worth … Continue reading →

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Standard Chartered Marathon 2013

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Gwen

  The registration for Standard Chartered Marathon has already began. The early bird period will be until 26 July 2013.   You will enjoy the cheapest price if you have registered for the run last year. 42.195km Full Marathon (Early … Continue reading →

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Earn 2x Shell Escape Points with HSBC

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Gwen

  Earn 2x Shell Escape points with every litre pumped at Shell when you pay using your HSBC credit card. This promotion ends 31 July 2013.   The prevailing Shell station discount with Shell Escape card is 10%. If you … Continue reading →

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Great Eastern Women’s Run 2013

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Gwen

  If you are considering joining the Great Eastern Women’s Run 2013, check out the following discounts applicable.   5km: Early Bird Period + Great Eastern Policy Holders = $25 5km: Early Bird Period + Loyal Runners = $26 5km: Early Bird Period + … Continue reading →

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A gentle reminder to redeem your Linkpoints

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Gwen

  For those who signed up for NTUC union membership, the Linkpoints will expire 30 June instead of the usual 31 December.   Therefore, do redeem any points that you have already accumulated so far. Every 150 Linkpoints is equivalent … Continue reading →

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10% cash rebate at Popular

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Gwen

  If you hold a Maybank Family & Friends Platinum MasterCard, from 17 June 2013 till 30 June 2013, you can enjoy additional 5% cash rebate when you charged your Popular expenses to this card.   Plus the usual 5% … Continue reading →

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Celebrating UOB 25 years

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Gwen

  If you are holding on to a UOB card that gives you points (aka UNI$), and foresee that you’ll be spending on some huge purchases, do note this 25% more UNI$ promotion that has been going on for some … Continue reading →

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Complimentary S$20 DFS Voucher at DFS Galleria Singapore (Scottswalk) with your Maybank credit card

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Gwen

  Redeem a S$20 DFS Voucher with every S$100 charged to your Maybank credit card at DFS Galleria Singapore (Scottswalk)!   This promotion is valid from 12 June 2013 to 30 June 2013 and limited to the first 800 redemptions. … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Gwen

    It is becoming my habit to relax at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf whenever I am feeling down.   And today, I decided to visit one of my favourite hangouts.   The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has … Continue reading →

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The magical number for loans using CPF

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Gwen

  For Singaporeans or PRs, we have something called CPF funds. There’s only a handful of items that we can use our CPF funds for. And most of us would have used it for housing purposes.   If you are … Continue reading →

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