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Temasek Holdings is High Risk according to S&P – may lose AAA credit ratings
This gets a little technical but important, so the writer begs readers’ indulgence. This report...
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Roy Ngerng: PAP Continues to Whitewash the Truth about the CPF
The Straits Times carried an article on the so-called “changes” to the CPF today. Let me explain how the PAP is trying to whitewash you, with a point-by-point rebuttal.(1) The PAP now claims that $650...
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Former ISA Detainee: Drew & Napier shouldn't have given Roy Trouble during...
Roy Ngerng’s trouble in settling the legal costs of $29,000 cash to the prime minister’s lawyers, Drew & Napier has been the subject of ridicule of state media and unsympathetic bloggers. In his...
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Free Malaysia Today: The Singapore way of integrating citizens
SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in Germany for an official visit to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties between Germany and his island republic, spoke about integrating citizens,...
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S’pore PR Molests Woman On Plane, Woman's Response Goes Global
He thought he could get away with it but the woman he had touched was not going to take it lying down.It all happened on a flight from Mumbai to Bhubaneswar in India.Dr Ravindra Jhunjhunwala was seated...
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PAP’s apology meaningless, time to let PAP retire
Just days before the 2011 election, PM Lee said: “If we didn’t get it right, I’m sorry. But we will try better the next time.” Notice PM Lee said ‘if’ which is never used in a sincere apology.Shortly...
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Thaipusam Episode: Public order should be Strictly Maintained
I refer to Law Minister K Shanmugam’s Facebook post in reference to the ugly incident during a Thaipusam procession last week, in which he categorically stated that Hindus are not discriminated against...
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Why should HDB lessees pay for public area maintenance?
Buyers of HDB flats should have already known by now that we can never become owners of any public property as has been confirmed by our agreement for lease.The PAP legislated lessees as owners in...
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Fernvale Lea: Owners ‘hiding’ an inconvenient truth
The NIMBYs of Fernvale Lea (all relations of that very entitled scholar Eng or of property developers?), and their allies among the anti-PAP paper warriors don’t mention a very inconvenient fact. And...
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ST makes silly Comparisons between SG and Switzerland to Justify Foreign...
ST’s opinion section has a horrible, waste-of-ink-and-paper article by its editor Warren Fernandez arguing against recent moderation in importing migrants to support economic growth ("Paying the price...
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Facebook Page SMRT Ltd (Feedback) Says Order to Reveal their Identities was Fake
Background Story:Xiaxue gets Court Order to Force SMRT Feedback to Reveal IdentitiesSatirical Facebook page SMRT Ltd (Feedback) had explained in a facebook update that their earlier posts about being...
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SMRT – Revisiting the thinking of the sick
When SMRT was first introduced, there was the thought that travelling in public transport could be gracious, clean, smooth, convenient, fast and stylish. Then the money making mind set in. We want to...
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PAP MP suddenly wants to have 'Chit Chat' sessions with us, election coming?
Dear TRS,I would like to share the following information with you.I’m a resident of Nanyang ward in Chua Chu Kang GRC. It’s at Jurong West area near NTU. Don’t ask me why an area in Jurong can be...
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Former ISD Director: Our Humanitarian Prime Minister
Can our PM Lee Hsien Loong pass off as a humanitarian Prime Minister? He can be quite humanitarian when it comes to paying obscenely high salaries to himself and his so-called incorruptible ministers...
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AHPETC Lapses: Pot calling the Kettle Black?
According to the Straits Times “Auditor-General’s report finds lapses in governance, compliance by WP-run Town Council” (Feb 9) – “In a report issued on Friday and made public on Monday, the...
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Can we have our Holidays back now?
By Ariffin ShaThere has been heightened public discourse on the reinstatement of Thaipusam as a Public Holiday in Singapore. An online petition to make Thaipusam a holiday has gathered more than 10,000...
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S&P Looks at Temasek and Sovereign Wealth Funds (Part I)
Somehow I missed the November release of the credit ratings agency S&P asking for comments on its proposal for updating standards of investment holding companies (IHC) and government related...
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Calvin Cheng: More S'poreans Break the Law because of Alternative Websites
It is my opinion that the current spate of people recklessly breaking the law, assaulting policemen, vandalism of HDB blocks, death threats etc is a direct result of rogue Internet sites.People go...
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Temasek Writes Off $8 Billion in just "Administrative Expenses" each Year
Do you know that Temasek Holdings, run by the "esteemed" wife of Lee Hsien Loong, has been writing off $8 billion under "Administrative Expenses" every year since 2006?This is on top of "Other...
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Review public holidays to reflect societal change
MY MOTHER-IN-LAW recently recalled her childhood years and her fond memories of accompanying the kavadi processions during Thaipusam from Petain Road to Tank Road.Although she is not a Hindu, she...
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