HAVE miles, will travel - this seems to be the current motto for credit card holders in Singapore. With the recession hitting people hard in their pockets, more are cashing in their reward points from their credit cards for air tickets.

Citibank's cards marketing director Alice Fok said redemption of points for travel purposes has more than doubled in the first three months of this year, compared to the same period last year.

HER credit cards, stolen without her knowledge, funded somebody's shopping spree, which included three Rolex watches worth $5,700 each.

WANTED: A bird as the public face of the 39-year-old Jurong Bird Park - and the choice is in your hands.