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Speaking up is not easy but can be crucially important, here’s how to do it skillfully
Have you ever found yourself wanting to tell others you have been misunderstood or mistreated, but fearing speaking up could create hard feelings (even bad blood) in the end? Well, we have all been there. The truth of the matter is, that life is full of moments where the only way you can avoid falling …
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Pacific Prime CXA and AIA hosted the “Winning the World Class Talent War” event for HRs
Pacific Prime CXA prides ourselves in our ability to develop close, mutually-trusting relationships with insurers, and we strive to remain at the forefront of both health insurance and employee benefit trends. It is on this note that we’re extremely proud to say that we, in conjunction with AIA, recently hosted an HR event for business …
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5 tips to help kids battle back-to-school blues
Over 400,000 children from primary schools and students from junior colleges returned to their classrooms on June 27th as the June holidays ended. Going back to school after a long break can be challenging for both parents and children. The transition process can test families’ coping skills in dealing with adjustments, such as new classrooms, …
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7 different ways to celebrate Pride Month 2022 in Singapore
From unique cocktails to live drag shows, the Lion City is celebrating Pride Month 2022 in full swing. The month of June is celebrated as Pride Month in honor of the 1696 Stonewall riots. This month, LGBTQ+ communities around the world come together to celebrate the freedom to be themselves. While the annual Pink Dot …
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Pacific Prime launches the Cost of International Health Insurance Report 2021-2022
“What is the cost of health insurance in Singapore?” – If you’re wondering this question, then you’ve come to the right place. Pacific Prime’s Cost of International Health Insurance Report 2021-2022 is the latest edition of one of our most popular annual reports, and uncovers average international private medical insurance (IPMI) premiums for individual and …
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Lightning in Singapore: A lesson on why you need home insurance
Did you know that Singapore has one of the highest lightning rates in the world? Last week, lightning struck again. But this time, it was captured on camera. Photographer Mak Wei Seng took the electrifying shot at 2.55 pm on Saturday, April 23rd, clearly showing the lightning on the side of a housing development board …
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New COVID Restrictions in Singapore: What You Should Know
As the number of COVID-19 cases drop and stabilize, Singapore takes strides towards normalcy. The Disease Outbreak Response System Condition (DORSCON) level will be changed to Yellow starting today (April 26, 2022). Expect to see more restrictions lifted and employees returning back to the office soon. In this Pacific Prime Singapore article, we’ll go over …
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Singapore streamlines safe management measures: What you need to know
Following previous postponements, Singapore’s Multi-Ministry Taskforce (MMF) announced that the city-state will streamline Safe Management Measures (SMMs) across five core parameters. The streamlining of SMM 1 to 5 has been/will be revised, with the latest revision occurring on March 29th, 2022. The decision to implement new measures comes as the daily local numbers have started …
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Singapore opens borders via VTL to more countries around the globe
Singapore now has 24 countries/regions on the air Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTLs) list as part of its long-term plan to re-establish its position as a leading international aviation hub. Six more will be added to the list by February 24th, 2022 (Hong Kong, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the Arab Emirates) and by March 3rd, 2022 …
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Your guide to COVID-19 vaccination and moving to Singapore
Have you been following news from the land “Down Under”? Tennis player Novak Djokovic has had his Australian visa canceled for circumventing the country’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement for entry, and this row has sparked debate worldwide on whether such a requirement is fair or just. But that’s beside the point because more and more countries …
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