Productivity in Singapore on the Decline
In the news, the productivity rate in Singapore on the decline even through the ourGDP is increasing with ever-increasing of workforce mainly from other countries.Based on Wikipedia:Productivity is the...
View ArticleStraits Times Propaganda reporter Tessa Wong attacks online media again!
In a highly biased article appearing in today’s lapdog sheet The Straits Times, PAP lackey reporter Tessa Wong poured cold water over the movement calling on her political masters to rescind the...
View ArticleThe story of the PAP’s betrayal: Part 1
When the HDB was first established, it provided the noble objective of helping Singaporeans own their own home and was pivotal in nation building. Recently however, policies have been working against a...
View ArticleST Managing Editor's damning assessment of PM Lee's 10yrs of leadership
Han Fook Kwang's awakening and his damning assessment of PM Lee's ten years of leadership ...The managing editor of The Straits Times must be getting very hot under the collar for some reasons. For...
View ArticleDengue cases in Singapore reaching 10,000 mark
The number of dengue cases is expected to hit the 10,000-mark this weekend. Authorities said the actual count would be updated tomorrow (June 17).At last count on Friday, there were 42 new cases,...
View ArticleIt is better to be a girl than guy in Singapore
Sexism against men In my personal view, i would definitely choose to be a girl in Singapore.Some of my reasons are superficial like entitlement to free dates, gifts, free drinks, free club entries and...
View ArticleWhen will we speak up?
In 1963, when they came for the innocents in Operation ColdstoreWe were whisperingThey are innocentFreedom fighters, struggling for democracyBut then, we kept quiet不关我的事 In 1987, when they came for the...
View ArticleAre Singaporeans supposed to retire abroad
I don’t think we should begrudged people their good fortune. And it is indeed their good fortune to work in Singapore and live in Malaysia or Philippines etc.What is not acceptable, is that our own...
View Article38% of 1st Yale-NUS student batch are foreigners
Yale-NUS College issued a press statement today (16 Jun) to welcome its inaugural class of 157 students.It said that 157 students from 26 countries will form the inaugural class of Yale-NUS College,...
View ArticleRussian tycoon wants to move mind to machine
By PETER SVENSSON | Associated PressCan the City That Never Sleeps become the City That Never Dies? A Russian multimillionaire thinks so.Dmitry Itskov gathered some of humanity's best brains — and a...
View ArticleTo all prospective Presidents of Singapore…
Presidential Elections in Singapore are special for more than a few reasons. The infrequency with which they have been conducted, the exorbitant election deposits involved and unusually stringent...
View ArticleSingapore is not an Accidental Nation: Re-examining our National Narrative
AS A NATION, our yearning for a national narrative has deeply intensified; yet it still appears elusive. A national narrative is anchored by past events. Through the different critical moments to which...
View ArticleSorry, Attorney General, but Lynn Lee is not guilty of contempt of court
“The Attorney-General’s Chambers (“AGC”) has today issued a letter of warning to Ms Lee Seng Lynn (“Ms Lee”), through her counsel, for her having committed contempt of court,” the statement from the...
View ArticleAn alternative view on your HDB "asset"
Depending on your HDB asset for long term retirement?This is not an attack of the policy. I believe the HDB system of providing for housing is cool. But it is not a sufficient retirement asset...
View ArticleS'pore men are 'very, very oily', says Taiwan TV host Pauline Lan
Taiwanese variety show host Pauline Lan thinks Singaporean men are 'very, very oily', and would not even give them three points on a scale one (lowest) to 10 (highest).In an interview with The Straits...
View ArticleGrace Fu: Dengue patients need to avoid getting bitten
It is too early to tell whether the ongoing dengue epidemic has peaked, Second Minister for Environment and Water Resources Grace Fu said yesterday.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Yuhua...
View ArticleOver paying the super elite
It affects everyone when the system overpays in whatever ways. One unspoken and may be unnoticed fact is the grotesquely over paying of a super elite group in our system. This group of beneficiaries...
View ArticlePritam Singh: Just when i thought the haze was clearing up...
Just when I thought it was clearing up....it got worse with the PSI level close to unhealthy range.... While most of us will not be affected by the current PSI levels, friends with a history of...
View ArticleDaughter, 18, cuts off her father's head after he raped her in their Papua...
A teenage girl chopped her father's head clean off with a bush knife after he raped her in their home in the highlands of Papua New Guinea.Now residents of the village have formed a protective ring...
View ArticleHow to Enhance Singapore: A foreigner's perspective
Stating why Singapore is an unhappy nation is easy, it just takes a 2 day observation. I am a Belgian, just arrived here last year, but after 1 day, I already wanted to go back home to Belgium, that is...
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