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Abundantly talented SGs pushing Govt to spin out of control

Abundantly talented Singaporeans are pushing the Government to spin out of control.Yes, you’ve heard it right! There was never any dearth of talented Singaporeans to begin with. We know this PAP...

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PAP’s system outperforms most unaffordable Western welfare states

Mr Kenny Ching Hwee Seong (“Wrong to equate public spending with debt”; last Thursday) has misunderstood my letter (“Going left-of-centre not right”; last Tuesday).I did not say that government...

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Shanmugam: 'Regrettable' that Todd family has decided to walk out

It is "regrettable" that the family of American researcher Shane Todd has decided to not to participate at the inquiry into his death, said Law and Foreign Minister K Shanmugam on Wednesday in a press...

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Malaysian rape accused marries 13-year-old alleged victim

The case of a 40-year-old Malaysian man who is charged with raping a 13-year-old girl before marrying her under sharia law has provoked national outrage.The alleged rape happened in the eastern state...

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Objecting to the Tray Return Policy through Facebook

A new Facebook page has emerged with the objective of rallying Singaporeans to say 'No' to the tray return policy in food centers around Singapore. The page, started on Monday (May 20), has gathered...

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It was "completely honest" to use 13m to fund Sun Ho's music career

The $13 million pumped into Xtron Productions and used to promote singer Sun Ho's career was "completely honest" and an open matter.Prosecution's third witness, former Xtron director Koh Siow Ngea,...

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MOM wants your say on career fulfilment

The Manpower Ministry (MOM) will hold four sessions of Our Singapore Conversation (OSC) on jobs next month and it is inviting the public to take part. The theme is “Enabling Singaporeans to achieve...

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Ministry of Manpower: We will "investigate" the office bullying case

According to a sources, the office abuse took place in a firm known as Encore eServices and Mr Lee Yew Nam is listed as its company director.The Manpower Ministry said it has met with the victim who...

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Remove race declaration on job application forms

I refer to the report, “Government not ruling out anti-discrimination laws at workplaces” (May 20).It is encouraging that the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is now open to the idea of introducing...

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PRC landlord goes into tenant room half naked while the female tenant is...

Dear The Real Singapore,Please publish and expose this landlord for us.Landlord Name: Mr. Frankie Yu Fei (于飞)Nationality: Singaporean (Originally from PRC AKA new citizen)Country of Incident:...

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COE prices for big cars and small cars went up

The COE premium for small cars ended S$1,840 which is 2.9% higher at S$64,839.The COE price for big cars rose S$5,604 which is 9.1% to end at S$67,304.The COE price in the Open Category also increases...

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VIDEO: Malaysian Opposition MP Tian Chua "Carried" by the police

The Malaysian government began a crackdown on political opponents on Thursday, arresting three government critics, including a prominent member of Parliament, and charging a student activist with...

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Intern abused by supervisor offered jobs by 4 other companies

<Pic credit: Omy>Four companies have been competing to hire the undergrad who got hit, one of which wants to pay him a monthly salary of $3,000, five times his previous pay.Another company is an...

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PM Lee speech in Japan: The Jap occupation is simply history, we've moved on.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said it is important for Japan and China to take a longer term perspective and work towards stabilising relations.He made the point on Thursday during a...

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President Obama promises to reduce Drone strikes that killed innocent children

<Photo: Reuters>In the first major speech on counter-terrorism of his second term, President Barack Obama plans to open a new phase in the United States’ long struggle with the scourge, and even...

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No need for so many universities

Why would employers want to pay a fresh graduate who knows nothing, needs a lot of training and hand holding before they are productive? And if a Singaporean, heh heh, there are a lot more of other...

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I feel depressed every single day throughout my childhood years

Dear The Real Singapore,"During my childhood I would always get beaten up and yelled at by my parents, and it did not stop until I was primary 6. "The only reason they stopped was because they wanted...

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The vehemence against Tan Chuan Jin

I was greatly encouraged by Chuan Jin’s talk of taking more measures against companies discriminating Singaporeans in employment. Arrrggghhh, everytime I write these few words, discriminating...

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Sun Ho – The woman at the centre of the CHC storm

In the centre of the trial of 6 City Harvest Church (CHC) leaders is actually Kong Hee’s wife, Sun Ho. So far, the court has heard that all the financial transactions and “cover-ups”, as alleged by...

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Interns are Underpaid and Exploited

**TRS Editorial Piece**The work-place bullying incident brought to light a number of issues. One of the things that came to light was the fact that the intern was only paid $500 - $600 a month. TRS...

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