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Exploring River Safari in Singapore

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Outside River Safrai Viewing Site Right after our visitation in Singapore Zoo last July  2017, I am looking forward to go and explore River Safari Singapore. And we finally went back to explore this place with the complementary tickets given to my wife by the Corporates from Singapore Zoo. Need to rest for a while .  According to some sources, this place is the first and only River Theme Wildlife Park in Asia.  The area is huge and there are a lot of activities inside this park. The entrance of River Safari was amazing. Upon entering this place, it gives me the feeling as if I am entering in a new world. The River Wonders section is fantastic. I  saw immediately their different types of fishes especially their African Tiger Fish (piranha). Their teeth were really sharp. Our journey to this section directs us to their Mississippi River gallery area of which I saw their Alligator Snapping Turtle. They also have their alligator gar that is believed to be e

Foreign Worker Diaries: How to Improve Company's Culture

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Mr Goh Lak Jin with Tuan Haji Rozlan during Project 555 Event In regards to my articles about the 6 good qualities when working to a foreign land, I managed to get good feedback from our readers. Below is an excerpt of the article with a title “HOW TO IMPROVE COMPANY”S CULTURE” from Mr Goh Lak Jin, a Singaporean boss I’ve meet who is experienced  in different companies mostly in Southeast Asian Countries for almost 42 years. One of the few projects he handled was the Sutera Mall in Johor Bahru. He managed that mall for almost 5 years and now he is currently improving one of the oldest bus and taxi terminal at Taman Unku Tun Aminah in Johor Bahru Malaysia. Here is his article written by him on the 20 th of September 2017 and presented to his colleagues during their internal HOD meetings. How to Improve Company’s Culture 1. Improve on the Attitude & Mindset of the individual: a.   Must work as a Team with each other within the same Departments and betw

A Day In Singapore Zoo

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Going to Singapore via Train Month of July when we visited Singapore Zoo. It was my first time to visit this beautiful place in Singapore.  I heard a lot of positive reviews about this wonderful place as the animals are well taken care of. My wife actually was given a complimentary ticket to enter Singapore Zoo and River Safari to one of the promotional activities she saw in one of the English newspaper in Malaysia and Singapore.  So, since it was a complimentary ticket, we visited this place all the way from Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Sometimes in life it is not all about work. We also need to go out and explore the world that is within our capacity. Going Inside Singapore Zoo This place was fantastic. According to their brochure released by their corporate team, the Zoo has about 2,800 animals inhabiting to their man-made tropical rainforest. The zoo is about 26 hectare in land area.  According to some sources, this Zoo is also one of the best rainforest Zoo in the W

Foreign Worker Diary: Learning 6 Working Attitude From A Singaporean Boss

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At Subway Taman Daya Caltex  Petrol Station  With Mr Goh and the rest from the Team.  April 2016, I was hired by this company where I am currently working. My portfolio in this company includes copy writing, various media pitching, speeches, internal and external public relations, basic design, and other stuff which require the basics in the Corporate World. I am from the Marketing Department and my job scope requires me to coordinate harmoniusly with other Departments in the Company. Well, you may be wondering, what sort of Company I’m working with. Yes, I am working in  a Transport Company that has routes covering Singapore and Malaysia. Not only that, this company also involved in other industries like printing, tours and packages, advertising, Petrol Station, and bus chartering. Sorry folks, I cannot reveal much more about the Company because I had signed a confidentiality agreement that I will not fully divulge what the Company does including its strategies and othe