Wednesday, December 27, 2023

All you need to know about Singapore


All you need to know about Singapore

Meet Brian Kennett, a UK citizen who moved to Singapore 16 years ago. He's married to a Philippine wife, has 5 kids, and was a first and last Ang moh in MasterChef Singapore show. Over a plate of Hokkien Mee, he shared why hawker food is better than fancy restaurants and local schools better than international ones. I'm Max, a YouTuber and Laksa lover from Singapore. Enjoy! Brian Kennet's Youtube:    / @briankennett   Brian Kennet's site: https://islifearecipe.net/ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 INTRO 00:28 Best Mala Hotpot In Singapore 01:38 Local Habits 04:54 What Foreigners Don't Get About Singapore 06:34 Changes In Singapore 09:34 Increase Of Rent 10:23 Local Schools In Sg 14:54 Retirement In The Philippines 15:50 Main Principle In Life WATCH NEXT: ► Pros and Cons of moving to Singapore from New York:    • Pros and Cons of moving to Singapore ...   ► Why this American decided to live in Singapore:    • Why this American decided to live in ...   ► Pros & Cons of Living in Singapore as a Foreigner:    • Pros & Cons of Living in Singapore as...   LET'S BE FRIENDS: ► My Instagram (use the translate button to read the posts πŸ˜‡):   / chernov_networking   ► Sponsorship-related requests: maxchernovYT@gmail.com Hey! This channel bridges the gap between locals and foreigners in Singapore, Malaysia, and India. Join Max as he interviews expats, unraveling their unique stories and providing valuable insights into their lives in the vibrant cities of Asia. Through engaging conversations, Max fosters understanding and appreciation between locals and the global community, focusing on cultural exchange. If you're a company seeking sponsorship opportunities to engage our upscale audience, contact us at maxchernovYT@gmail.com. With over 50% Singaporean viewers and a substantial number of foreign professionals (US, EU, Australia), our mature audience (35-54 years) boasts strong purchasing power and interests in an above-average lifestyle, travel, investment, and personal finance. If you have a guest suggestion for an interview, please reach out to us at maxchernovYT@gmail.com. #ExpatLife #MaxChernov #Singapore #Malaysia #India

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Our FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE (it blew our minds!) πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬


Our FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE (it blew our minds!) πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬


Check out our honest reaction and first impressions of Singapore.

It was our first time visiting Singapore.

We spent the day exploring Singapore city visiting famous tourist attractions like Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, Chinatown, Merlion Statue, and more.

We also tried some delicious Singaporean food at a famous Hawker Centre.

We heard Singapore is the most expensive country in Asia.

Is it affordable? Does the perfect country exist?

Check out our travel vlog.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - How did Singapore get so rich?

1:15 - The leadership of Lee Kuan Yew

3:51 - City walk 1.0 - surprised by the greenery

6:57 - "Singapore: The FINE city" (Chinatown)

8:36 - $5 USD hawker food lunch

11:10 - City walk 2.0 - impressed by the cleanliness & architecture

12:05 - Waterfront: architecture is even better under the night lights

14:38 - Is Singapore to good to be true? What's the catch?


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The Malaysian Town Still Haunted By Radioactive Pollution 30 Years After Rare Earths Refinery Shut


A rare earths processing plant run by Mitsubishi Chemicals in Bukit Merah, Malaysia was blamed for birth defects and leukaemia cases in the local community. The plant, which was shut down in 1994, had no long-term waste facility which resulted in radioactive waste leakage. 


00:00 Why the fight over rare earths?

00:44 Bukit Merah: What happened in brief

01:56 Mitsubishi Chemicals’ former rare earth processing plant site

03:18 How radioactive waste was handled

04:07 Effects of radioactive waste pollution

06:51 A permanent radioactive waste dumpsite


Mitsubishi Chemicals spent US$100 million on the clean-up and donated to the local community in an out-of-court settlement. The radioactive contamination took years to clean up. 


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 • Vietnam's Challenge To China's Domina...  


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Thursday, November 9, 2023

What Is A Comfortable Salary In Singapore? | Hot Take


What Is A Comfortable Salary In Singapore? | Hot Take

How much do Singaporeans need to earn to be comfortable in Singapore? How greatly do lifestyle and commitment affect that amount? We hit the streets to find out how much is good enough! Become a TSL supporter and watch our content early! https://www.youtube.com/thesmartlocal... Follow The Smart Local on Social Media!   / thesmartlocal     / thesmartlocaltv     / thesmartlocalsg     / thesmartlocaltv     / thesmartlocalsg   https://t.me/TSLMedia https://thesmartlocal.com Featuring: Gladys Lim -   / gladyslxr   Produced & Filmed: Charmaine Sew -   / charmainesew   Additional Filming: Bok Cuiwen -   / chewywen_   Edited by: Victoria Low -   / victxrialow   Business Enquiries: hello@thesmartlocal.com
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