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Are Singaporeans Xenophobic?
Singapore has been beset by charges and counter-charges of xenophobic attitudes towards foreigners. A major financial center, regional economic power, and playground for the super wealthy Singapore...
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By Changing CPF rules, the Government isdefaulting on their obligations
By Increasing the minimum sums and postponing the draw down age, the Government had actually defaulted on her loan obligations:From Wikipedia: “In finance, default is failure to meet the legal...
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CPF Minimum Sum raised to $155k effective 1 Jul
‘The CPF Minimum Sum will be raised to S$155,000, up from S$148,000, from 1 July. This will apply to CPF members who turn 55 between 1 July 2014 and 30 June 2015, the Central Provident Board (CPF) and...
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Government is cheating Singaporeans with the CPF scheme
CPF minimum sum increases again. Ignore the increases at your own peril. But let me be impeccably clear what the implications are, so that you know what is happening to your money.CPF is intentionally...
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Should we take CPF and PAP government to court?
Although this is nothing new nor shocking to us, but this is really unbearable to us: CPF is going to increase the minimum sum again! It seems that this will become a yearly ritual whereby CPF will...
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Foreigners In Uniform
Police Operations Director Lau Peet Meng is one in favour of recruiting foreigners for the Singapore Police Force (SPF). From what he says, it appears that permanent residents can currently be (and...
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It seems like Singapore belongs to everyone else except Singaporeans
I have been silent for awhile but the PM’s recent “Singapore belongs to everyone” as well as the Police Force’s Operations director Lau Peet Meng’s statement on wanting to “hire foreigners for the...
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Mother of a Local Athlete: Government not providing Opportunities to Local...
*photo for illustration purposes onlyNot too long ago my daughter and a couple of other skaters went to compete in the 9th Malaysia National Open Figure Championship. Competition was so rifle that she...
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CPF: The PAP Still Not Telling The Complete Truth, Contradictions Revealed
The government has dedicated an entire article to dispel the “myths” that “Blogs such as The Heart Truths (that) have made allegations about our CPF monies” that the government claimed are “inaccurate...
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Response to “Myths and facts” on CPF?
We refer to “CPF Savings How can I use my CPF money? What are the myths and facts surrounding our CPF savings?” (updated May 6)It states that:“Blogs such as The Heart Truths have made allegations about...
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Many of us are forced to remain muslim even if we don't believe in 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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ST writer: Let’s help foreign grads on govt bonds secure jobs
Last Tuesday’s report (“Foreign graduates on S’pore govt bonds finding job hunt tough”) highlighted the plight of foreign graduates on Singapore government grants and scholarships who are struggling to...
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The Real Reason Behind Increasing The CPF Minimum Sum
The government has increased the CPF Minimum Sum to “maintain its real value”, they claimed.The CPF Minimum Sum Has No Inherent ValueNow, think about this – what is the purpose of the CPF Minimum Sum?...
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R(60) – A new restricted category
If I am not mistaken we have restricted categories to protect people of different ages from watching harmful movies or TV programmes. I can recalled seeing R(13), R(16), R(18), R(A) and things like...
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Only union members covered by mediation panel? The “wayang” continues?
We refer to the article “Key areas to tackle in protecting workers’ rights” (Straits Times, May 10).“Workers have much to cheer about”?It states that “Workers have much to cheer about of late and not...
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Why did the 17-Year Olds risk it all?
Five 17-year-youths are set to be charged for vandalism on Saturday, for their suspected involvement in the rooftop graffiti case in Toa Payoh.I expected the vandals to be caught, but I did not expect...
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Free Train Ride Scheme is A Classic Example of How PAP Is Out of Touch
LTA announced a one year trial run to give free train rides to commuters whose workplace locations are in the central area, provided they clock in before 8am.Recently, PAP's Ms Josephine Teo announced...
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The anti-competition PAP
I refer to the concept of competition by a commentator @luc under the thread ‘Singapore belongs to everyone…. except S’poreans?‘ where it illustrates the mindset of PM Lee Hsien Loong and his PAP govt...
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Parliament: Interesting replies not reported in the media? Part 3
I refer to the article “Govt ‘faces challenge to keep up public trust”(Straits Times, Mar 27).The people’s trust?It states that “the Government’s challenge is to keep up people’s high levels of trust...
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WP's Tea Sessions Outclass REACH Forums and OurSG Conversations
After GE2011, PAP started a OurSG Conversation to better engage Singaporeans in housing, jobs, education and National Service which were hot button issues brought up by opposition politicians.Yet on...
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