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Ex-PAP member and Ex-NMP Calvin Cheng: Jobless Singaporeans are "a bit sh*t"
<Image: Calvin Cheng's comments. Click for a larger version.>Would like to bring this to the attention of all. Former NMP and ex-YPAP member Calvin Cheng posted the above comments on CNA’s...
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RECAP: Lee Kuan Yew said in 2009 that PRs are vetted carefully
Dear TRS,With the recent saga about Yang Yin and the allegations that he received PR here by dubious means, I wanted to share this old article from 2009 when MM Lee Kuan Yew claimed that all PRs are...
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Ministerial Salary Debate in 2000: Goh Chok Tong, Low Thia Kiang and Chiam...
Excerpt from Parliamentary Debate on 30 June 2000:Mr Low Thia Khiang (Hougang)(In Mandarin): Mr Speaker, Sir, the principle of pegging Ministers’ and top civil servants’ pay to that of the top earners...
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Lease buyback clarification confirms that flats are worthless after 99 year...
Lease Buyback will benefit from Sers?We refer to the article “Lease buyback: Owners can still benefit from Sers” (Straits Times, Sep 9).Value depreciates towards end of lease?It states that “Mr Khaw...
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Jobsbank can’t tell how many jobs went to Singaporeans?
We refer to the article “Feedback on Jobs Bank has been positive: Tan Chuan-Jin” (Today, Sep 9).It states that “More than 31,000 Singaporeans have signed up with the Jobs Bank and more than 10,000...
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Outsourcing the way to Go
Pardon my pun, it is real. Outsourcing is the greatest discovery of Sin City and we did it so well that we can end up shaking our legs and don’t have anything to do. We first outsourced our banking...
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Not Exactly A Role Model
The author of the virulent diatribe against Singaporeans has degrees from Oxford University (Hertford College) in the United Kingdom, a Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, and a...
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Micro-Management is the Key to Solve Salary Exploitation Loophole
Recently, an article says that "Employers Continue to Exploit Salary Loophole" got me thinking of an abusive psychotic ex-boss. Although I don't really like her, one particular habit of hers got me to...
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Unfair Practices at Maid Employment Agencies
There had been several repetitive issues concerning employment of foreign domestic workers from employment agencies in Singapore over the years and these recurring issues remain unresolved resulting in...
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Baey Yam Keng: Different Peaks of Excellence
Written by: Baey Yam Keng | Article first appeared on his personal Facebook page here. Different Peaks of Excellence (translation of my column in MyPaper, 28 Aug 2014)On Monday, I was invited to...
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Roy: Singaporeans need to learn to stand up for what's right
Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well.Over the past few weeks and months, I have been doing my best to research and bring to you what I have found out about our CPF and what exactly is happening to...
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MDA Ban: Why is the Govt afraid to let the people see another side of the story?
The draconian MDA is playing thought police yet again by banning a film. Tan Pin Pin’s masterpiece ‘To Singapore, with Love,” about Singaporean political exiles like Tan Wah Piow, Ho Juan Thai, Ang...
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Filmmaker Martyn See challenges govt to lift ban on his film featuring ex-ISA...
Martyn See to Yaacob : Lift ban on films featuring ex-ISA detaineesFriday, November 15, 2013Dear Dr Yaacob Ibrahim,LIFT THE BAN on "ZAHARI'S 17 YEARS" and "DR LIM HOCK SIEW"I am the filmmaker of the...
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Govt still needs another year of feedback just to know how to tweak CPF?
We refer to the article “Advisory body to look into possible enhancements to CPF appointed” (Channel NewsAsia, Sep 10).It states that “The panel will convene from mid-September and the study should be...
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Minister Yacoob Ibrahim wake up your f**king idea lah!
Dear Minister Yacoob Ibrahim,I refer to the article published on The Real Singapore: "YAACOB IBRAHIM: EX-POLITICAL DETAINEES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO SHARE THEIR SIDE OF THE STORY"Are you stupid or what?...
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SG Education System: Disadvantageous to those from Chinese-Speaking Families
This post will be divided into two parts. In the first half of my post, I will talk about how the Singapore education system greatly favours those from English-speaking over those from Chinese-speaking...
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Restrict FTs & non-grads will earn high pay
For non-graduates to have equally bright career opportunities as graduates, more than a mindset change is needed (“Change mindsets on degrees: MPs”; Tuesday).Merely exhorting employers to change their...
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The genuine problems of the MOM Jobs Bank
After more than a month of the Jobs Bank coming into operation there were high expectations that many Singaporeans would have found jobs through this strictly pro Singaporean apparatus of the Govt. So...
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Xenophobia: A growing problem in Singapore
With the increasing foreigner population in Singapore, there has been more and more hatred towards them due to some undesirables casing mischief around the Island. In Primary and Secondary school, we...
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Why Singapore is Failing And How Elitism And Inequality Is Hastening It
In a stinging critique against the Singapore government in 2010, The Economist had written about how for the Singapore government, “the state’s attitude can be simply put: being poor here is your own...
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