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IT jobs in Singapore wiped out by foreigners?
University IT courses are hot?We refer to the article “Computing is cool again – more and better students apply” (Straits Times, Jul 22).It states that “in the early 2000s, NUS dons struggled to...
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Flat owners reselling can now request to live in their old flats for up to 3...
HDB announced a new rule which is going to take immediate effect which will allow those selling their HDB flats to live in their old homes for up to 3 months more.Sellers are now able to negotiate to...
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Time to get rid of the prostitute mentality
Our immigration policy is not much different from what is happening in Geylang. Anyone can walk through the door, pay a fee, have fun and then walk away. And if one has a bit more money, can double his...
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What’s wrong with the Philippines educational system?
Reposted from: philstar.comI got a lot of letters on the article we wrote last Jan. 7. This one from Richard Gunnar Juve was quite lengthy, but I will reprint most of it as this man expresses best most...
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377A: Christians should understand that Freedom is the foundation of morality
The religion-LGBT debate has grown unabated over the past few years, pitting social conservatives who claim to uphold traditional family values against those of a more liberal bent, preaching...
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Stingy On Healthcare: Government Prudence or Negligence?
One year ago we helped a relative with the paperwork to pay for his monthly consultation bills via Medisave. There were "packages" to choose from, which determined how much could be drawn down within...
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Johor: New plans to fleece Sinkies
Wonder why land is being reclaimed in the Johor Straits? S’poreans it seems love waterfront properties. So waterfront properties are being created. And this is adding to the supply of land in...
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Under Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, even our football ranking is going down!
Dear The Real Singapore,Please take a look at the FIFA ranking of Singapore’s football: (Source)We are currently ranked 154th!Before LHL became our PM in 2004, our football ranking was at least in the...
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5 Major Facts about Singapore that every Singaporean should understand
Reposted from: THE INFLUENCER MEDIALately there has been an ongoing trend of Singaporeans lashing out at the government, voicing out unhappiness and dissatisfaction. We saw a article of how we are...
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Risk and Opportunity of Transparency & Accountability in Singapore
Singapore will be celebrating 50 years of independence next year. Her economic success seems to be risk free and has become a development model in the world#0. However, does the country have...
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I will vote for PAP because I am so happy that IPPT is reduced to 3 stations!
Dear The Real Singapore,I just saw on your website (NG ENG HEN: IPPT WILL NOW ONLY CONSIST OF 2.4KM, SIT-UPS AND PUSH-UPS) that IPPT have abolished Shuttle Run and Standing Broad Jump as well as...
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Qns To DPM Tharman: How Much Has GIC Earned From Singaporeans’ CPF?
Yesterday, I attended the Forum on CPF and Retirement Adequacy, organised by the Institute of Policy Studies. At the closing dialogue with the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, I posed some...
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Number of 1 & 2-room HDB flats increased by 32% in 6 years?
Our CPF insider ES, has alerted us to the statistics that the number of 1 & 2-room HDB flats increased by 32%, from 44,700 in 2007 to 59,100 in 2013. This is the highest increase among all flat...
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Our useless president Tony Tan should stop wasting our taxpayers' money!
Stop wasting money on frivolous overseas travelIt is a good show of support for our athletes but the question is whether if the support is necessary at all.I refer to the article about SG President...
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CPF is not just a game
Chuan Jin used the analogy of a game to describe what is happening to the CPF scheme at the CPF Forum organized by the Institute of Public Policy. He was referring to the changing conditions and said...
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Stalls with "No Pork, No Lard" aren't always Halal even at a Muslim Eid...
Dear TRS,As the month of Ramadhan is heading towards the end, I would like to highlight a few things that concern me as a muslim individual and maybe other Muslims as well. There are a lot of stalls...
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PAP's daily shifting stand on the Gaza Conflict, from "just pray" to $100K aid
The Israeli Gaza Conflict is definitely on everyone's radar and minds these days with a huge dead toll especially on Gaza civilians namely women and children. Destruction of hospitals, public buildings...
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SIA was 1 Minute 44 Seconds From Disaster!
In Singapore it is quite easy to tell the person behind the public mask. ‘Tell’ as in discovering who he is. Not advising him or giving him information for his own good or the good of the public. That...
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FT coach sacks Malay SG player just before Hari Raya
A friend brought to my attention the following article which made troubling reading.Sevki started playing in the S-league 12 years ago, when he represented Sembawang Rangers. He then moved to the Young...
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What good is CPF Life when you’re dead?
CPF(no)Life scheme – 18% CPF members aged above 55 dead before reaching 65Is the CPF Life scheme for the living? According to ICA statistics, the answer is clearly ‘no’. Every year, almost 3,000...
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