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New jobs scheme pays elderly $5 an hour?
We refer to the article “New job scheme for retires in North East” (Straits Times, Apr 15).Pay only $5 an hourIt states that “Participants of the Community Employment Programme for Active Agers are...
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Pinoy Independence Day, a demand for more space
With 200,000 Pinoys working in this city, their demand for more space for social and leisure activities is only natural and expected just like the increase in population from 3.3m to 5.4m and the...
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How The PAP Uses The Wage-CPF-HDB Trinity To Stab Singaporeans In The Back
Last week, I had revealed to Singaporeans the Complete Entrapment Plan that the PAP has devised to cut Singaporeans down. It is not accidental that the lives of Singaporeans are become harder and...
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Why I am Leaving the church
This 清明 my sister, who is in her enthusiastic church-going years, requested to not hold joss sticks.She did it quietly and politely, and no one objected to it. I remembered myself in her. Years ago,...
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Fairness wrongly questioned
I refer to the 18 Apr 2014 Straits Times letter “a question of fairness” by Mr Jeffrey Law.Mr Law claims that xenophobia has reared its ugly head when Singaporeans condemn the public celebration of the...
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The subtle white superiority
Dear TRSI am writing this to voice my opinion of foreign expatriates as an average Singaporean. Being a daily commuter on public transport, it can be quite stressful enduring the long commuting hours,...
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PHILIPPINES INDEPENDENCE DAY IN SINGAPORE: I DON’T GIVE A F**K.
You’ve probably heard about the brouhaha surrounding some Philippines Independence Day celebrations in Singapore that’s got netizens all riled up: on one hand, you have the “Singapore for Singaporeans”...
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Economic growth itself has many ways
The world's richest city is home to the new wealthy from India, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Australia and MalayasiaI refer to the 23 Apr 2014 Straits Times letter “economic growth is the only way...
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Sampan sinking? No?
The answer is no, or not yet. Our Sampan is still looking good and still good to load in more and more passengers. It is like Noah loading the animals for a journey instructed by God. Fill them up! The...
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Does it make economic sense to hire locals in SG?
It is no secret that Singapore is overwhelmed with foreign workers. The common justification is that foreigners are ‘cheaper, better, faster’ than locals. Hence, it makes economic (business) sense for...
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Over 11,000 families bought ECs over 3-year period: Khaw
More than 11,000 Singaporean families purchased executive condominiums (ECs) from Q4 2010 to the same period last year, according to National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan.In a blog post, he said...
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LKY really hates Malays and Islam
Disclaimer: TheRealSingapore.com is a platform for users to submit content and all content remains the property of the individual contributors. The views and opinions expressed by author(s) within the...
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ITE Students Are Failures of O'Levels and Shame The Country
Are you enraged when you saw the caption/title? I was equally offended. I happened to come across an article published by the TRS titled "10 TYPES OF SINGAPOREAN GIRLS YOU’LL PROBABLY END UP WITH". It...
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Singaporeans Have The Lowest Purchasing Power Among The Developed Countries
Do you know that if companies want to hire foreign workers, they have to pay their Singaporean workers at least $1,000 to be able to do so? Before July 2013, this was $850, which means that before...
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SPH Chief Editor says it's "unfortunate" that Little India Riot ended
SPH Chief Editor, Patrick Daniel's insensitive remarks alluding to the Little India riots, saying that it is "UNFORTUNATE" for SPH's business that the riots "came to an end".__________“My CEO was...
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PM Lee Should Open His House and Istana to Foreigners on Weekends
Last year in 2013, I have visited the SAFRA Toa Payoh Bowling on Level 3 and was shocked to learn that the place was occupied by Pinoys. Apparently, they are in the Pinoy Recreational Club and to serve...
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THE MALAYSIA-SINGAPORE STORY
I believe Lee Kuan Yew is a brilliant politician and strategist. He first used the Communists and then he used Malaysia to gain independence from Britain. He then rounded up all the Communists and...
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May Day message: Statistically flawed?
We refer to the article “S’pore labour market to remain tight for some time: Lim Swee Say” (Channel NewsAsia, Apr 27).Two-thirds of workforce are locals?It states that “In his May Day message to...
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Trend: An increasing number of Malaysians posting in TRS
As of late, I have been noticing an increasing number of Malaysians commenting on articles and posting articles to The Real Singapore. While I believe in the cause of free speech and hence the ease of...
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THE COE SYSTEM HAS BROKEN DOWN
Since the 2011 General Elections, the Government has been actively dealing with the various societal and infrastructural issues facing Singaporeans. Be it the fertility rate, housing prices or public...
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