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Sex-for-grades trial: Verdict to be out today
<Pic credit: TODAY file photo>The verdict of the case involving the law professor accused of corruptly obtaining gifts and sex from a former student will be delivered today, following a trial...
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God And City Harvest Church.
"I'm going to City Harvest Church in Jurong West. Do you know the place?," the young man asked politely."Yes, I certainly do. This church is very famous in Singapore". I answered with a smile.He...
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Law prof Tey Tsun Hang found guilty in sex-for-grades case
The law professor implicated in the sex-for-grades case has been found guilty of corruption after a trial that spanned five months, from January to May.He will be sentenced on Wednesday.Tey Tsun Hang,...
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Youth who vandalised 3,500-year-old Egyptian relic says: "What's the big deal?"
The Chinese tourist who defaced a 3,500-year-old Luxor temple relic unapologetically posted, "What's the big deal about writing just a few words?"He had scratched the Chinese words, 'Ding Jinhao was...
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Busy - Living, Driving and Dying in Singapore.
Last night, eight taxi buddies and I attended Ah Kow's funeral wake at the void deck of his 3 room flat in Jurong East. Ah Kow was a poor taxi driver who died of a heart attack a day earlier. He was...
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What is really a netizen?
He’s someone who doesn’t just read the propagandist ST and swallow it whole – hook, line and sinker. As he knows only too well what’s their hidden agenda. So he’s not in the least surprised that the...
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S’pore new football head coach is an ex-secret police informer
FAS President and MP Zainudin Nordin (left) with new Singapore Head Coach and ex-Starsi informer, Bernd Stange (Photo FAS).The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced 2 weeks ago (15 May)...
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Singapore police acknowledge violating protocols in investigation of...
Singapore police who examined the scene of an American's death admitted on the last day of a coroner's inquest Monday that they deviated from official protocols by not dusting for fingerprints or...
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Polytechnic feels like nothing but a popularity contest
TRS reader Ben feels that his experience in polytechnic feels like nothing but a popularity contest.He elaborates:"I would like to make a confession about my experience in poly ever since I started...
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New licensing scheme for news websites that reach 50,000 people a month
From June 1, websites that regularly report Singapore news and have significant reach will require individual licenses to operate.Currently, most websites are covered automatically under a class...
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PAP Government: ‘We tell you how Singapore news should be reported!’
I wrote this a number of times : the PAP Government’s skill set is long out-dated. Either it is incapable of, or refused to upgrade its skill set.Unlike governments of many other countries in the...
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F**K YOU PAP FOR CENSORING MY ONLINE MEDIA
By Anonymous TRS readerOi PAP,Why use the Motherfucker Demonic Assholes to control the internet? $50,000 bond for writing online? Order to remove a post within 24 hours? Simi lanjiao development is...
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Sometimes saying “goodbye” actually could be a good thing
THERE USED TO be a time when I really felt something for this country I live in; it used to be I considered myself lucky to be born Singaporean, and it used to be that I truly believed life would be...
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The Real Singapore's statement on the new MDA licensing regulation
THE REAL SINGAPORE'S STATEMENT ON THE NEW MDA REGULATIONTo Minister Yaacob and MDA:We are glad to hear that you have come to terms that the online practitioners(or whatever fanciful terms the Institute...
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NSP statement on the new MDA regulation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENSP: New Internet Media Regulation a Step Backwards May 29 2013,SingaporeThe National Solidarity Party (NSP) is deeply concerned by the Media Development Authority's (MDA)...
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Letter to DPM Tharman: Feedback on New Licensing Framework for Online News Sites
In light of the introduction of the new licensing framework for online news sites, I had also written an email to Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam to appeal. I had also written an email to...
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Singaporean online community angered by new media rule
by Bhavan JaipragasSINGAPORE, May 29, 2013 (AFP) - Singapore's feisty online community reacted angrily Wednesday to an announcement that news websites including one operated by Yahoo! will have to...
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Self-proclaimed 'Singapore Stalker' secretly films women to upload online
These pictures are stills from videos captured by a self-proclaimed stalker in public places in Singapore and uploaded onto YouTube.The videos appear to have been filmed using a handphone or spy...
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My encounter with the former CEO of MDA
Not sure if people outside of the industry know, but the former CEO of MDA, Aubeck Kam, is now the Permanent Secretary for the re-organised Ministry of Communications and Information. My previous...
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Beware of Youths asking for $10 donations: They are actually selling vouchers...
TRS reader John gave $10 to a cute looking girl who asked him to make a donation, and received this voucher from fast food restaurant Chicken Heaven in return. It turns out that the chain had engaged a...
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