Recent content by mallow

Many people share the annoyance to the point of fury against BOTH Malaysian and Singaporean Immigration and Customs, using the Second Link. BOTH sides have unnecessary build-ups, bad planning on number of staff on duty, achingly slow processing and what seems to be an attitude that drivers are...

Most welcome Gardener! As you make the occasional visit over the next few months you may have time to notice the unusual and rare. People are often friendly enough to ask about what to do with a certain vegetable or where to find the elusive. Look for the stall that displays items from...

Hi Ginfreely and Gardener Are you able to tell Singaporeans from Malaysian when they speak or act? I mostly can but certainly make mistakes from time to time. Others are not our worry : unless Malaysians think everyone speaking or behaving obnoxiously is Singaporean! I was once asked, after...

I receive many items for my weblog and have just received three segments, one of which was: 1. If you are filling at the petrol station and see somebody in the adjacent booths shaking his car or motor-cycle while filling, you can be very sure it is a Singaporean trying to put in as much...

Thank you both, Investor and contrarian for your advice. x

How to clear a breakdown bike/car on the Second Link? I fetched a friend last night from the road shoulder on the Second Link. But it wasn't possible to get his bike into my car. The Singapore ICQ told me you need to hire a Malaysian company to clear a bike or car: does anyone have a company...

Re: Foreign-owned Levy Malaysia How to clear a breakdown bike/car on the Second Link? I fetched a friend last night from the road shoulder on the Second Link. But it wasn't possible to get his bike into my car. The Singapore ICQ told me you need to hire a Malaysian company to clear a bike or...

Re: Foreign-owned Levy Malaysia We have used Daniel and his crew over 6 years, recommended him to everyone and not one complaint. Daniel Siew LSA Logistic Sdn Bhd 7-01, Jalan Bestari 6/5, Taman Nusa Bestari, 79150 Nusajaya, Johor, Malaysia Tel: +607-5860168 Fax: +607-5861225 Cell ...

On Speculators and Settlers I was forwarded a column on Singaporeans Living in Johor which I read with interest, because I have been here for nearly six years. Unfortunately, comments were closed, so since I had already written a response, I’m sharing it with you. I did not address some...

Re: JB Crimewatch On Christmas Eve, about 3 pm, my husband and I were driving past the Bk Indah turnoff towards Legoland side when we saw a distressed old BMW with two men standing outside it, one in his 60s and one in his 30s. It was NOT an automatic reaction to stop and ask if they needed...

A friend has a one acre lot at Leisure Farm for sale, asking RM65 slightly negotiable. Seems a very good buy. Pls PM me and I'll put you in direct touch. Merry Christmas to all!

Hello Johor Dreamers My friend at Leisure Farm has a georgeous bungalow to sell, Balinese design, 20,000 sq ft+, mature garden with fruit trees and flowers, parking for at least 4 cars. Very good location. He's asking RM4.8 million negotiable. He's a bit shy about all this, so asked me to post...

New and useful Website: http://www.properties.my/newsletter_signup.php Set up by two friends who live in Nusajaya and also love it here. Sensible, interesting and current. It all helps to make life even better here.

"Lost my specs (bad week) but still went ahead to SG and just came back. Drove in all the way to SG and back using nothing but the "force" Was clear all the way from first link to my place although there was quite a few SG cars coming in to Johore when i came in via first link. " Strongly...

Not sure if you know of this tactic to make drivers stop and leave the car to check out the 'problem'. Just received this as is. Just read it for information and always be cautious: This was confirmed by the TTDI Shell guy and happened at sec17 junction. New Tactic! To Rob You in PJ And Soon...