The workplace today is very diverse and the probability of injury has increased significantly. Belonging to all industries, like construction, health, logistics and manufacturing, the employees are prone to health hazards that can prove to be life threatening. The importance of WICA insurance, i.e. work injury compensation insurance is evitable, and it is a peace […]
Understanding Work Injury Compensation Insurance
WICA insurance or work injury compensation insurance is considered to be an essential component for all employees working in any organisation. It ensures safety of workers in case of on site injury, illness or any medical condition. In the Singapore market, such kinds of insurance are legally applicable for employees and also ensure workplace safety […]
Role of WICA in Singapore
With the evolving workplace rules and conditions, accidents at the workplace are inevitable. The work injury compensation act is like a safeguard that the Singaporean government offers to all employees covering all kinds of workplace injuries. The program is managed by the MOM, i.e., Ministry of Manpower and offers a structured approach to ensure that […]
Benefits and Importance of Liability Insurance
For responsible financial planning, every business needs to have reliable liability insurance. It doesn’t matter if you are a small business owner, a contractor or big enterprise owner, you need to have financial ease in the form of liability insurance. In the absence of this service, any business can face financial loss owing to loss, […]
Understanding WICA Insurance in Singapore
Singapore has a high employee regulated system and landscape. It is both moral responsibility and legal binding of the system to provide protection to all employees from work related injuries or loss. WICA, i.e., work injury compensation act, works on the mandate of providing insurance and compensation reliefs to all workers from injury at workplace. […]
Signs You Need To Change Your Faucet
When Do You Need To Change Your Faucet? If you have had your faucet for a long while, you are likely to start noticing some changes. The appeal it once held is missing, or it just doesn’t seem to be working as well as it once did. Faucets have a lifespan just like any other […]
Custom Heat Transfer Printing Options
What Types Of Heat Transfer Printing Is Good? When t-shirts, work uniforms, and other items are customised using heat transfer printing, the outcome will depend on the quality of the image and the type of material used in the heat transfer process. Companies providing heat transfer printing services in Singapore use different approaches for various […]
Why Customised Caps Are An Effective Marketing Tool
Caps For Marketing? How? When coming up with a strategy to market your business or a specific product, your marketing team will develop various strategies. One of the items that usually come up is the use of custom materials, including customised caps. Although your target market and budget matter when marketing your products, there are […]
Top Considerations When Choosing a Shower Tap in Malaysia
Is your present shower tap working well? If no, you should make plans to change it as soon as you can. As you likely know, a shower tap is an essential fixture in any bathroom. So, if yours is faulty or is not working the way it should, you are not going to have a […]
Easy Methods to Maintain Your Bathroom Shower Tap
The shower tap is one of the most important plumbing fixtures in your bathroom, as you use it each time you want to take your bath. Because you use them daily and are exposed to water regularly, they will likely wear out and become faulty after a few months or years. Even if you invest […]
Common Types of Shower Taps in Malaysia
Whether you want to renovate your entire bathroom or upgrade only your shower, it is important that you change your shower tap as well. Since your shower tap can determine how well your shower works, it is wise that you invest in a high-quality and long-lasting one. Presently, there are different types of shower taps […]
Marine Insurance: A Curtain Raiser on General Average
General Average is nothing but another name given to general loss. It applies when something untoward happens to a ship carrying cargo. Every cargo owner, along with the carrier company, becomes responsible for their and other’s cargo and the vessel when General Average is declared. Common examples are fire on-board, the vessel getting stranded or […]
Essential requirements of a quality cargo insurance provider
Although no one likes, risks of losses, damages, claims are almost an inevitable part of transportation. But the claim settlement could either be slicing through the cake or turn into a nightmare based on the cargo insurance provider and the coverage chosen. Plenty of insurance providers are out in the market offering cargo insurance and […]
Cargo Insurance: What is it?
Transportation of goods around the globe is associated with certain risks. As carriers hardly guarantee safe delivery, there is always a risk of loss or damage. This is where cargo insurance comes in. It is the way to protect consignments from physical damage and theft or pilferage during their movement from one place to another. […]
Top Tips to Live Better Life with Arthritis
Life can be disconcerting and disruptive while living with arthritis. The stiffness and joint aches can make it quite tough to perform your daily activities, which a majority of people take for granted. People suffering from arthritis can find it exhausting to even cook dinner and putting on their socks. If that happens, you can […]
How Can Businesses Benefit From Pedestrian Traffic Sensors?
The market out there has become extremely competitive in the last few years. With globalisation, small businesses now have to compete with larger brands for the same customers, adding to the difficulty of running a business lucratively. With managing a business getting increasingly difficult, there is hardly any room for error in business decisions. Fortunately, […]
Directors and Officers Liability Insurance-Know What Is Covered and Who Are Covered
Does your company have several officers as well as directors? If that is the case, then it makes sense for you to get yourself a corporate insurance policy, which will offer coverage for all these key people from claims made by third-party due to some of the decisions made by your officers or directors. If […]
Factors Influencing The Insurance Amount
Everybody in their lifetime will require medical assistance. Commercial insurance provides medical insurance to help equip the employees in the case of sudden mishaps. Without good health, an employee cannot contribute a 100% to his company. When health is hampered, mental stability is disturbed which causes a hindrance to the employee’s productivity. Medical insurance is […]
The Lowdown on Commercial Vehicle Insurance Claims
It is not an easy job running a business when the expenditure spirals out of control and profit margins do not show any sign of improvement. Let us look objectively at the industry that has been reeling under because of a variety of factors, some because of reckless driving, bad vehicles, improper roads to name […]
Registering voters at Fiesta
The other night I did an 8pm-12am voter registration shift at the Fiesta Mart on 38-1/2 and I-35. Considering that it was a rainy day in a non-presidential-election year, the turnout was good. While the noon-time and 4pm-8pm shifts seemed to be the busy ones, we got a good stream ourselves and beat our […]
Positive Thinking
Despite my enthusiasm for political blogging, I’m still having trouble working out a system for doing it consistently. For today, let me just offer up this quote from Van Jones, an activist doing work to connect issues of environmentalism, community development, and incarceration: One thing I’ve been saying a lot lately is that Dr. King […]
Montana’s Democratic governor (yes, you read that right)
As part of their new Life of the Party series, Salon did a great interview with the recently elected Democratic governor of Montana. Yep, he won in 2004 – as a Democrat running for governor in a state where Bush beat Kerry by a whiz-bang of a landslide, 20 points. How the hell did he […]
Look at Red mortality rates too
From the January 2005 Harper’s Index: Average number of suicides per 100,000 residents in states carried by President Bush in November: 13.5 Average number in states carried by John Kerry: 9.9 and: Hours after Kerry conceded that a New Yorker posted a personal ad seeking a Bush supporter for a “fair, physical fight”: 5 Number […]