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2,500 participated in #FreeMyInternet at Hong Lim Park

#FreeMyInternet is encouraged by the success of our first campaign against the new MDA Licensing Regime, which many media commentators see as the turning point in Singapore’s media regulatory landscape...

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Singapore once had a free press

By Elaine Ee | Publichouse.sgIt wasn’t always this way. The media in Singapore wasn’t always state-controlled. We didn’t always have the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act (NPPA). Our newspapers were...

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Singtel and Yellow Pages holding us hostage!

Of late, I receive numerous nuisance calls from telemarketers and property agents on my landline. They tell me that they get my number from yellowpages. Yellow pages publishes not just our name but...

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Why the Singapore education is so result-orientated

We all know that that the Singapore education system is rigid, competitive and stressful. It's also good by international standards: We are indeed well-recognised by the world, often described as...

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NEA and AHPETC have Terrible Public Communication Skills

Written by: Goh Meng SengI hope that this will be my last article on this little storm in the teacup because it is getting very sickening and stale.More information has been revealed by both sides as...

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NEA immediately steps up dengue control measures in PM Lee’s constituency

After a second dengue death of a man living in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 was reported on Sunday (9 Jun), NEA immediately stepped up control and preventive measures in Ang Mo Kio. Ang Mo Kio GRC is, of...

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Why most Singaporeans are no longer supporting the PAP

Written by Joseph TanI recently met MC a few days ago over a friend’s dinner gathering and we soon started to talk about politics. She was in her early 30s and works as a middle-management in an...

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It is the govt that has to be regulated not the online news...

It is almost a month since my last posting. It is a bit hard to explain why I have not written as much as I did in the past. There are no major changes in my life except that I'm getting older. Since I...

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Singaporeans it’s time to take action, don’t NATO!

No Action Talk only (NATO)Dear Singaporeans, it’s time to take action. What do I mean by taking action?Taking action like sharing news (on social media like facebook, twitter, forums, whatsapp, etc),...

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Why Singaporeans Don’t Earn as Much as We Should

Are you Singaporean? Are you gripped by the lingering suspicion that, just maybe, you should be able to cab home without skipping lunch for three days? Then welcome to the club. Singaporeans often...

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Why do we need Foreigners to praise our Healthcare System?

A ST editor sensationalised “Thank you, Singapore”, published in the Financial Times on June 7 into “Why Singapore’s health-care system works” (ST, June 9).Isn’t it delusional to continue listening to...

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British "FT" not jailed for spitting on a Singapore police officer

A British expatriate was fined S$10,000 in court today (June 13) for spitting on a police officer in a drunken incident last year. He was spared a jail term.British national Forgan Duncan, 34, pleaded...

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Thank you My helpful fellow Singaporeans

This is a sequel post to: My Life Story: Ex-SAF Regular now 32, Single and UnemployedHi all,great appreciation to all my fellow countrymen who gave me the encouragements and advices which I badly...

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Singapore raps 20 banks for trying to rig rates

Singapore's investigation into banks was triggered by the Libor-rigging scandal last year.LONDON (CNNMoney)Singapore has rapped 20 banks for allowing 133 traders to attempt to manipulate interest rates...

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I nearly kill my son before too…

Sigh…I received lots of private negative remarks on this coming event regarding the pleading for mercy for that single mother. I am not going to let those remarks affected me..They said crucified her,...

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My Chinese Poem about the Singapore Government

<Pic credit: https://www.facebook.com/WeAreSuperWhite>Lumber 1, Lumber 1, 我的政府 Lumber 1超级白,超级白,我的政府,超级白 世界第一超级白引进外劳超级白老来无钱超级白Aunty洗碗超级白 Lumber 1, Lumber 1, 我的政府 Lumber 1没翻新,没翻新,后港PP,没翻新...

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The war on drugs is stopping valuable scientific research

Making drugs like Cannabis and MDMA (Ecstasy) illegal is “The worst case of scientific censorship since the Catholic Church banned the works of Copernicus and Galileo.” [1]Professor David Nutt British...

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In Israel, IT profession has good career prospects and here's why....

One of my friend KKH is a computer engineer working in a research institute.He always complain that IT is a sunset industry and always infested with cheap foreigners who flood the market and that his...

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Tutor jailed and caned for stroking a 12 year old private parts at a tuition...

A tuition teacher, who repeatedly molested a 12-year-old boy for nearly two hours, was sentenced to nine months' jail and three strokes of the cane on Friday (Jun 14).Benjamin Lee Kee Tat, 24, pleaded...

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Money For Cars

With scant information about the Changi Motorsports Hub project, we'll never know why the $36 million successful bid by a Japanese-led consortium was finally scrapped by the Singapore Sports Council....

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