National monuments of Singapore: Bowyer Block

What is a National Monument? Who gazettes them? How many national monuments are there in Singapore? To date, the Preservation of Sites and Monuments, a division of National Heritage Board, has identified and gazetted 75 buildings,

Singapore named world’s second most expensive city for expats

Singapore has become the second most expensive city in the world for foreigners after Hong Kong in this year's Cost of Living Survey, released by American consulting firm Mercer.They were followed by four cities in Switzerland: Zurich, Geneva, Basel and Bern.The rest of the top 10 were filled out with New York, London, Nassau (Bahamas) ...