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Michelle Yeoh being attacked by Netizens for supporting BN
Netizens are targeting international artistes with criticism performing in two star-studded pro-establishment events last night.Among them are Ipoh-born international actress Michelle Yeoh (far right,...
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SLA why charge rental to Pulau Ubin residents now?
Ubin island has always been a favourite place to visit for countless city and concrete-jungle weary Singaporeans. So, many are naturally interested in news on what is happening or would be happening to...
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Reminiscence of the good old days in Singapore
Just a generation ago, the 70s and 80s, which was not too long ago, the average citizens were not rich and so was the country. I am not looking at the 60s as those were the formative years of our...
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What’s happening to the investigation of ST Polling during Punggol East BE?
1. The Straits Times ran an election survey,on 10 Jan 2013 “”ST poll: More rooting for PAP” in the Straits Times after the writ was served for the BE2013 in Punggol East....
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Should Christian that go door to door preaching Christianity be arrested?
Hello TRS,Just now a few christians came knocking my door, 1 lady and her daughter I assume.Asking me if I give a hoot about my future and stuffs, and telling me how the recent disaster happening...
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PRs can be judges
We thank Mr Joshua Selvakumar for his letter ("Can PRs be judges?"; last Monday).The criteria for the appointment of a District Judge are prescribed in the Subordinate Courts Act.The Singapore Legal...
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Analysis: How do you spell Singapore without "LKY"?
They crammed into an art cafe in Singapore and pulled no punches, deriding authoritarian officials who ruled with an "iron fist" and complaining that government ministers with million-dollar salaries...
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Education Minister: Dialects will burden school kids more
Ensuring that children have a sound grasp of English and the mother-tongue language will remain the focus of the Education Ministry for now, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday.Learning...
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Temasek and the Case of the Undervalued Assets
I am amused and intrigued by people who have no understanding of the implications of their own arguments or do not carefully read what I have written. In his “rebuttal of a rebuttal”, Mrs. Snook...
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Celebs mourn Huang Wenyong's death at Star Awards show
The annual Star Awards Show 1 yesterday (April 21) was a solemn one, as celebrities at the MediaCorp TV Theatre remembered the death of veteran actor Huang Wenyong who passed away on Saturday...
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Coroner’s inquiry into death of Private Dominique Sarron Lee begins
The coroner’s inquiry into the death of SAF Private Dominique Sarron Lee started today with his family present in court.The 21-year-old serviceman died last April during an urban obstacle training...
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Clearly focused on improving the lives of lower-income SGs and older folk too?
I refer to the article “Towards a broader meritocracy” (Straits Times, Apr 20) and “Cabinet: More left-of-centre now, helping the lower income” (Straits Times, Apr 19).Shift from centrist to the...
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Blogger files High Court application challenging statutory board’s legitimacy...
Landmark case to protect Singaporeans from defamation lawsuits from public bodiesIn the first case of its kind in Singapore, 21-year-old local blogger Han Hui Hui has applied to the High Court for a...
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Minister Tan: SG PMETs’ entry-level salaries stagnant over last 5 years
Minimum salaries of foreign EP holders to be raised soonIn an interview with Business Times (BT), Acting Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin said entry-level salaries for Singaporeans have been stagnant...
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So, you don’t want to be called “Xenophobic”
By: Jeraldine Phneah | TheOnlineCitizen.comSince our second protest of the year is coming soon on 1st May I thought I should touch on this topic of Xenophobia – the irrational hate towards...
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Taxi flag-down rate up from $3.40 to $3.60 due to COEs
If you hail one of 300 new Chevrolet Epica taxis operated by TransCab, expect to see a flag-down fare of $3.60 on the meter.The transport operator rolled out a new fleet of such taxis in January this...
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Gilbert Goh: The Riddle That Remains Unanswered
This is an interesting series of posts on Gilbert Goh, by the ever divisive Sammboy.com character, Scroobal.It most succinctly tells the tale of a man whose intentions continues to baffle . A man whose...
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The PAP ministers is still not coming clean with Singaporeans
Dear TRS Editor, I refer to both Minister's and A/P Fatimah's postings on their PAP website with regards to several criticism on their inabilities and their repeated reluctance to come clean on...
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Local Banks Can Take Steps to Minimise Risk
In response to our article, 45% Foreigners – The Perfect Property Storm For Our Banks and Nation about the risks associated with housing loans to foreigners, our reader “a foreigner” left a comment we...
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Japan MPs' visit to war shrine causes outrage in Korea & China
A Shinto priest leads a group of Japanese lawmakers to offer prayers for the country's war dead at the Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo, April 23, 2013. (AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)Nearly 170 lawmakers visited a...
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