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Aljunied is now the Hougang of Yesteryears

Hougang was then the only stronghold of the WP. It was like a tiger’s den and any PAP candidate going there would be devoured, meal for the tiger. PAP candidates treaded Hougang in fear. Many had...

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Human Rights for Some Humans

I am mulling over this issue: Is it possible to advocate for human rights and yet qualify it by asserting that not all humans are entitled to rights?The easiest answer to give to that is to say that if...

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Weak Arguments from Singapore’s Consulate-General to HK

I’m not siding with Dr. Chee Soon Juan nor am I an anti-PAP ranter & raver. I’m just a realist, pragmatist & honest enough to rebut about the reply article from Jacky Foo.Quote: ’But in...

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PAP Government thinks that FTs can do no Wrong

@ Sad Singaporean: December 4, 2014 at 11:35 amQuote : “IT might seem a bit unpatriotic. Nowadays whenever I see bad news about Singapore’s performance, such as the above, or the recent report that our...

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Singapore's Credit Crisis caused by PAP

As of Dec 2014, Singapore is in a recession. We are currently experiencing the start of the credit crisis caused by the long term low interest environment. You may not believe it but various economic...

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Be Kind to Foreigner Rogue Cyclists or be Sorry

There was a front page report of a local motorist being harassed by a rogue foreign cyclist that cut through 4 lanes in heavy traffic at morning peak hours. What the local motorist did was right by...

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Top 5 Most Common Argument Fallacies Made by Netizens

Dear TRS, I’ve recently saw this very interesting video series by PBS Idea Channel and I would like to share it with your readers. The videos are about 5 of the most common fallacies made in a...

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This is why FT Workers are Better than Singapore ones

My family had lunch at a Japanese restaurant in Bugis Junction on Sunday, where a waiter spilt a cup of hot tea on my brother-in-law and me.My brother-in-law cried out in pain. Two young waiters and a...

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North Korea Claims that US is Spreading Ebola and is just Using Africa as a...

North Korea is accusing the US of spreading the Ebola virus, claiming it has been “bent on the development of bio-weapons” in order to achieve world supremacy.The secretive state reacted strongly to...

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Intersex Wars

In 2009, law professor and former Nominated Member of Parliament Thio Li-Ann  cancelled a planned teaching stint at New York University's School of Law, after the school's students, alumni and faculty...

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Hong Kong Protest's Student Leader Joshua Wong Went on 108 hour Hunger Strike

“Under the strong urging of the doctor, I have stopped the hunger strike,” Wong, who had not eaten in 108 hours, said on his Facebook and Twitter feeds.  The 18-year-old said he felt “extreme physical...

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LKY admits Singapore Already had Critical Resources before the PAP

I felt that this is an important piece that should be made public so that Singaporeans can see for themselves that many were made to believe and not what had transpired.Our Founding father was none...

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Reduce Price of Studio Flats to Help Retirees

If Miss Tan Lin Neo (“Drop in resale flat values worries soon-to-be retiree”; Nov 26) intends to sell her flat and downgrade to a smaller resale HDB unit, then the drop in resale values should not be a...

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Sim Lim: We Don’t have the Power to Change our own Rental Rules to Protect...

While CASE has called on the Management of Sim Lim Square to do more to stop errant retailers at their mall, the management corporation of Strata Title (MCST) at Sim Lim has said that it does not have...

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Uniquely Singapore: Billionaires asking the Government for Help

At first you have poor people asking govt for help to buy food to get buy. Govt was very angry. How much you want? You want to eat in the hawker centre, foodcourt or restaurant.Then the middle class...

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Public Healthcare 'Grants' and 'Subsidies' are Misleading and Subtle PAP...

I refer to TRS’s “NHG polyclinic’s “subsidised” medical check-up cost more than my private GP” by ‘Angry Patient’.It appears Singaporeans have not realised “subsidy” and “grant” do not exist in...

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HDB Flats were Once Sold at Cost Price?

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the solutions for Singapore's pension problem are for people to "work longer and retire later" or to "live on less in retirement".Actually there may be other...

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Book Review: Democratically Speaking

When I was growing up in Singapore, I remember coming across a couple ofStraits Times articles which pretty much branded Dr. Chee Soon Juan as a troublemaker.It was only after my mid-twenties that I...

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Chee: I offered the WSJ piece to Straits Times First

The Government's rebuttal of my Wall Street Journal op-ed A New Vision for Singapore said that I “pander to the editorial tastes of the Western media.”It is a label that the PAP has always tried to...

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Man Jailed Three years for Sexually Abusing 14 year old Boy he Met Online

Chock Soon Seng, 37, was sentenced to jail for three years for sexually abusing and threatening a 14 year old boy.Chock had met the victim online through a mobile app Jack’d.District Judge Mathew...

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