Women are already more than equal in Singapore, AWARE should stop fighting...
I refer to the article: "WORLD RENOWNED FEMINIST: AWARE SINGAPORE IS WRONG TO EXCLUDE MEN"Dana Lam, the president of AWARE who was moderating the question and answer session suggested that AWARE was...
View ArticleMinistry of Finance: We will Tighten the PIC to Prevent Abuse of the Scheme
In Parliament, Senior Minister of State for Finance, Josephine Teo explained that the Ministry of Finance is going to be tightening the measures that are in place for the cash payouts under the...
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View ArticleNot wise for Singapore to close doors to Foreign Talent
The letter “Do more to retain foreign allied health therapists in social service” (Oct 22) raises the question of how feasible it is to supply every sector with the quality and quantity of home-grown...
View ArticlePAP politicians are masters in the art of obfuscation and self-glorification
PAP politicians are masters in the art of obfuscation and self-glorification.Lui Tuck Yew is a good example. 1. Self-Glorification in ProgressIn Parliament on Monday, Lui tried his luck at...
View ArticleThe reason why Sim Lim Square can't just kick the 'Black Shop' Mobile Air out
Dear The Real Singapore,I writing to you is regarding the situation in Sim Lim Square. We all know about the recent situation of Mobile Air bastards, and as someone who works there, nearly all of us...
View ArticlePaying Politicians To Do Jin Bo Liao Things
Okay chewing gum I can somewhat agree, it gets extremely irritating when you kena gum on your shoes, hands, hair, buttocks, etc. It is still nevertheless embarrassing that our country banned it.Now,...
View ArticleWhy is it that Aljunied Town Council always fail town councils’ report?
We refer to the article “Aljunied town council’s ‘persistent poor performance’ of ‘grave public concern’: MND” (Channel NewsAsia, Nov 4).AHPETC’s persistent poor performance? It states that “The...
View ArticleWorkers' Party Will Stand Firm Despite Criticism
(Photo: Internet. SDP unveiled its candidates in GE 2011. L-R: Vincent Wijeysingha, John Tan, Teo Soh Lung, Michelle Lee, Jarrod Luo, James Gomez )Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) member Teo Soh Lung...
View ArticleThis is What is Wrong in Singapore. Now, are You Willing to See It?
Since the people in Hong Kong would march onto the streets to show their disdain to their government but Singaporeans are willing to just sit back, it must mean that the people in Singapore are really...
View ArticleThe danger of Total-Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) in Singapore
The danger of TDSR in SIngapore The Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) is a new regulation introduced by the government which restricts how much of your income can be used to service all of your debts...
View ArticleWalking the Tightrope of Financial Survival in Singapore
Every household has different needs and a unique financial benchmark for a comfortable living; however, we can all agree that there are certain bare necessities that none of us can survive without. And...
View ArticleParliament: The Minister Fails to Answer Question on SingPost Rate Hike
We refer to the article “Increase in postage rates due to rising labour and operations costs: Sim Ann” (Channel NewsAsia, Nov 5).Minister’s reply on why SingPost increased postage rates? It states that...
View ArticleHawker centres’ upgrading caused food inflation?
We refer to the article “Hawker centres upgraded only when necessary” (Straits Times, Nov 6).Upgrading is not carried out unnecessarily?It states that “She told Ms Lee Bee Wah (Nee Soon GRC) that the...
View ArticleLee Kuan Yew's letters show he is clueless without others
Let me provide a brief history before I touch on the following letters and news articles.In the beginning, when he became PM in 1959 – we were still under the British. His hatred for the British was...
View ArticleMove beyond identifying Singaporeans based on ethnicity
Recent calls by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his ministers for new citizens to play a part in assimilating into Singapore society are not new. Neither are the often-repeated suggestions for...
View Article150,000 unemployed, under-employed or long-term unemployed?
We refer to the debate in Parliament about manpower on 4 November, and the article “Why Singapore graduates aren’t getting the right jobs” (CNBC, Oct 17).2.3% of graduates under-employed?It states that...
View ArticlePAP government responsible for huge retirement shortfall in Singapore
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View ArticleSchooling’s mum disappointed with mainstream media reports saying her son got...
Following SNOC’s sanctioning of national swimmers, Joseph Schooling, Teo Zhen Ren and Roanne Ho for infringing the Code of Conduct by leaving the Athletes’ Villiage without permission at the Incheon...
View Article5 improvements that Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE) should consider
Many people consider that the Consumer Association (CASE) does not have any teeth in dealing with errant traders. CASE does have the power under the Fair Trading act, but they have to use it...
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