Archive for March, 2008
Public Relations in Everyday Situations – Part II
Over the weekend, I was volunteering at my community. After one of the meet-the-people sessions, I had a supper session with a few senior grassroot members.
A senior grassroot leader dispensed this advise as we were talking about experiences as a volunteer, “Always start with the right intentions, it’ll lead you a long way..”
Indeed, the [...]
Manhunting Goes Social, Mobile
Manhunting Goes Social, Mobile
March 13th, 2008 by NGT
A couple of weeks ago, Interpol released an “Orange Notice” for Mas Selamat Kasatari, an infamous terrorist group leader, when he escaped from detention. The ensuing manhunt for Singapore’s most wanted man is being fortified through FacebookThe-New-Faces-at-Facebook and mobile phones.
To help spread a nationwide alert, local carriers [...]
Sinpapore Wins Inaugural Youth Olympics 2010
The International Olympics Council announced that Singapore will be the host country for the inaugural Youth Olympics 2010. The Youth Olympics will be the Olympic Games for 14-18 year olds and will showcase the best the worlds youth has to offer.
A tiny island state, represented by a red dot on the world map, Singapore beat [...]
Public Relations is applicable to day-to-day situations – Be sincere in your questions
Many people think that Public Relations are tools available only to businesses. Public relations is really applicable in day-to-day situations.
I’ll be starting a series of PR in day-to-day situation posts. This hopes to relate daily situations with PR fundamentals. Hopefully, with this information, I’ll be part of the many efforts to elevate PR from [...]
Latest Happenings in Singapore – More to come.
Wireless Recharging the Next Great Thing in Singapore
March 4th, 2008 by NGT
The word wireless has become synonymous with cool in Singapore as emerging mobile applications are stepping into the spotlight.
Theres the Wireless@SG program, which truly accelerated the deployment of Wi-Fi and catalyzed the demand for wireless services. The government-run service lets users enjoy free, both [...]
