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1st openly gay politician in SG says anti-gay law will be history

This conservative city-state convicted men for homosexual behavior as recently as seven years ago, and the British colonial-era law it used is still on the books. The government shows no interest in...

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New NTU-Imperial College medical school takes in 100% SGs while Yale-NUS only...

Singapore newest medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine which is a joint venture between NTU and Imperial College London, has picked its inaugural batch of 54 medical students.All 54...

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Local undergraduate wants to sue PAP after Lee Kuan Yew's death

I was taking a taxi the other day when the uncle and I had a discussion on local politics. He believed that one of the reasons PAP was able to continue with their nonsense was because there are a lack...

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$23M for HDB Coffeeshop makes consumers worry about price increases

Recently a new record for the price of a HDB coffee shop was set when Broadway Group bought one in Hougang Avenue 4 for $23 million.The coffee shop involved is just over 4000 sq ft in size with 17...

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Beware of parasites in our society

There’s a sobering article titled “Do S’porean workers deserve their wages?“ making its rounds on the internet, asking whether Singaporean workers deserved their wages.I have also had my fair share of...

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Learning to Truly Love Our Gay Son

On the night of Nov. 20, 2001, a conversation held over Instant Messenger changed our lives forever. Our 12-year-old son messaged me in my office from the computer in his bedroom.Ryan says: can i tell...

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California cops shoot innocent dog dead in front of owner Leon Rosby

DISTURBING video shows the moment police shot dead a dog as his owner was being arrested.The dog's owner, Leon Rosby, was taking video of police officers in Hawthorne, California, on Sunday evening as...

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Housing bubble – Where got?

The 8th measure to curb property prices has been rolled out and everyone is clapping and slapping their backs for the big success in preventing a property bubble. The latest figure shows property...

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PRODUCTIVITY FAIL!

Is it really a mystery why productivity levels in Singapore remain abysmal despite government efforts to restructure? Here is a light-hearted series of real photos culled from our local media that...

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MAN JAILED 3 MONTHS FOR MOLESTING TEEN AND SHOPLIFTING

An alcoholic man was sentenced to 12 weeks’ jail yesterday for touching a 15-year-old girl in a park.According to a report from The Straits Times, Tong Hor Tuang – who also stole a can of stout from a...

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16-YEAR-OLD SCHOOLBOY HAD SEX WITH 3 UNDERAGE GIRLS

Only last year Muhammad Nor Aszroy Zaidon had been let off with a stern conditional 12- month warning not to re-offend after he had sex with a minor.But this was breached in less than two months, and...

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A Belgium in Singapore: Neighbours Hel(lp)

Everywhere i go, i hear Singaporeans complain about a lot of things, but i never hear them come up with concrete or positive solutions, or win win situations.There's a few complains that i heard that...

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Temasek's net profit down 1% despite increasing its portfolio by 8.6%

Singapore investment company, Temasek Holdings, has reported a net profit of $10.6 billion for the financial year ended March.This is one per cent lower than the previous year.However, it recorded a...

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5 Reasons Why Foreigners Don’t Respect Singaporeans

As the dust settled for PRC scholar Sun Xu who was duly fined and stripped of his remaining scholarship perks, another incident involving an article on Swiss expats saying that there won’t be jobs...

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Mustafa Centre owner’s house is a 10-storey apartment complex

Despite soaring property prices, Mustaq Ahmad (pictured), the owner of Mustafa Centre believes that building his own 10-storey apartment complex for S$11 million was a practical decision.“A home is the...

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Why shouldn’t Mr Lee Kuan Yew be accorded a state funeral?

I refer to this article LOCAL UNDERGRADUATE WANTS TO SUE PAP AFTER LEE KUAN YEW'S DEATH,Joseph, I would like to ask you:1) Could you please identify your true self – there are many “Josephs” in...

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I really hate Lee Kuan Yew, he is the biggest hypocrite in the world!

“But we either believe in democracy or we not. If we do, then, we must say categorically, without qualification, that no restraint from the any democratic processes, other than by the ordinary law of...

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The PAP is a hopeless self contradicting govt....

1. They tell us our land is scarce and precious.... if that's so why use it to host 40% of our foreign population when Singaporeans have difficulty getting homes. 2. They say they want higher fertility...

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SG Court: The Prime Minister does not have the power to hold a by-election...

Media Alert By-Elections Must be HeldSingapore Court of Appeal Rules that By-Elections are not OptionalSingapore, July 5, 2013Today, the Court of Appeal ruled that the Constitution of Singapore “Does...

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4 in 10 Singaporean job-seekers demand $1,500-3,499 wage

Is it too ambitious?jobsDB today announced the findings of its recent Asian Consumer Market Survey. The survey has found that workers in Singapore are becoming more ambitious and seeking out new,...

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