Category Archive For "Insurance"
How to network effectively during the COVID-19 pandemic
When was the last time you networked? Chances are, this was before the COVID-19 pandemic consumed the world. Whether you used to have water cooler chats at the office or go out for after-work drinks with colleagues, networking was probably something that felt natural and enjoyable – not something you had to go out of …
What are the most in-demand jobs for expats in Singapore?
As a vibrant city bustling with multinational companies and job opportunities, Singapore is a magnet for highly-skilled expats. Whether you’re an entry-level professional or you’ve got years of experience under your belt, it’s always a good idea to understand the job market before you begin the job hunt. So without further ado, this Pacific Prime …
Father’s Day 2021: Health check-up tips for men
Our bodies are the most precious thing we have. Many of us have arrived at similar conclusions in the COVID-19 era. However, did you know that men are less likely to seek out their doctors than women? This is such a shame because prevention is almost always better than cure. Preventive treatments are a lot …
Budgeting: How to manage your expenses in Singapore
Imagine this very likely scenario: You just got your paycheck at the end of the month in Singapore, and you’re off to splurge on whatever takes your heart’s fancy. The latest designer bag? A staycation at a 5-star hotel? And your wish list goes on. After all, you deserve the fine things in life. By …
Public Wi-Fi networks: What are the dangers for your business?
Whether or not your business in Singapore has embraced the shift to flexible and hybrid working arrangements in the post-COVID-19 world, today’s employees have access to work emails and company information on their smartphones. Push-notifications have meant that many will be tempted to check their emails and send quick replies when they’re on the go, …
Does smoking affect health insurance?
Whether you enjoy a cigarette every now and then or consider yourself to be a chain smoker, you might be wondering: “Does smoking affect health insurance?” This is a pertinent question to ask in Singapore, as the city-state is notorious for its bank-breakingly expensive healthcare. Unfortunately, the answer to the question is ‘yes’. That being …
Baby and child vaccination schedule in Singapore: What you should know
Bringing a new life into this world is certainly not easy. That’s why you should safeguard your little one against preventable diseases. The Ministry of Health (MOH) encourages all children in Singapore to get vaccinated based on an immunization schedule. In this Pacific Prime Singapore article, we’ll go over the immunization schedule for baby and …
3 essential tips for planning a wedding in Singapore
Singapore is among a handful of locations around the globe that is emerging well from the chaos that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought. The city-state is currently in Phase 3 of its national guidelines for curbing the spread and rate of COVID-19 infections. A robust vaccination program is also being rolled out, which gives hope …
Singapore’s budget in 2021: To tackle the challenges ahead and emerge stronger together
Each year, Singapore releases a budget – allocating funds to key areas that will set the tone for the city-state in the coming year. Last year’s theme was about meeting the economic challenges of COVID-19, and this year continues on a similar note as the island nation aims to “tackle challenges ahead and emerge stronger …
Easter 2021: Where to celebrate with the kids in Singapore
The Easter holidays are upon us, and the whole of Singapore will be gathering pace to celebrate this holy period of the Christian calendar. All friends and families, no matter their background, faith, or belief will certainly be planning what to do and the Lion City won’t be disappointing with the COVID-19 situation now firmly …