Outrage over Chinese tourists who caught and cooked endangered marine life
A group of snorkelers from China have come under fire for catching, cooking and eating endangered marine creatures such as giant clams and nautiloids at the disputed Paracel Islands, and posting...
View ArticleSpecify Jobs China National can only do, Would it be better?
I'm a simple true born Singaporean who prefer not to be involve in political issue but I hope my views can be shared among Singaporean and create a better living and understanding environment.Many...
View ArticleRe-inventing the COE system in Singapore
I have an idea about COE in Singapore. Think before shooting my idea to the grave.COE should be re-vamped to be like a BTO exercise for HDB flats, through balloting, you are allocated your chance of...
View ArticleSocio-Political Economic Realities: Solving Our Nation Problems
Part 1: Political Change In Singapore - A Monumental TusslePart 2: Political Change In Singapore - Incremental or Quantum?Human nature is such that given the choice, people generally would go for the...
View ArticleEasier for female graduates to secure a job?
I refer to "7 out of 10 NTU graduates employed before graduation: It's Possible" Click on http://www.therealsingapore.com/content/7-out-10-ntu-graduates-employed-graduation-it-possibleI don’t think...
View ArticleSeparate Lives: Treated Like Royalty in Public Service but Like Dirt in...
I refer to Re-Employed Div 3 Public to get same grade and salary. Click onhttp://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/re-employed-div-3-public/759694.html It reminded me of a Phil Collins song titled...
View ArticleCall for stricter regulations on PAP Ministers
Former assistant director of the Corrupt Practice Investigation Bureau(CPIB) Edwin Yeo’s $1.7 million misappropriation has proven that high salaries do not stem out corruption. Like former PAP MP Choo...
View ArticleSingle BTO flat at $16K!
Where on earth can one buy a 2 rm flat for $16k? Surely not in Singapore when housing prices are hitting the roof. A small 3 rm govt built flat in the city could cost $400k or more in the resale...
View ArticleCity Harvest Church: Kong Hee's 'Apology' From God Taken Out of Context
Kong Hee, the founding pastor of City Harvest Church in Singapore, who is accused of mishandling church funds, is at the center of more controversy this week after a statement he made at a conference...
View ArticlePimp who 'tested' S'porean prostitutes jailed 4 months
He was a pimp who would have sex with Singaporean prostitutes to "test" their bedroom skills and rate their bodies before recommending a suitable price for their sexual services.Larry Tan Swee Lai, 51,...
View ArticleMalaysian arrested over Eid greeting featuring dogs
With the storm over a sex blogger duo’s Ramadan message yet to subside, a “Hari Raya” video featuring dogs now making its round online is again raising the hackles of some Muslim viewers.The 105-second...
View ArticleA Belgian in SG: Don't fall into the Chinese Culture Trap
Respecting you're elders is important, but not at the price it is costing this nation.A saying says: do in Africa as Africans do, do in China as Chinese do.We are "not" in China, even though most of...
View ArticleRising unemployment rate: No more manpower crunch, no need for 6.9 million...
“Relatively healthy”, that is what PAP Minister Tan Chuan Jin has to say about the employment state in Singapore under his Manpower Ministry’s watch. The hot-tempered Brigadier General, who once...
View ArticleOn Flag Burning
I still owe a friend a post about the SAF's recent efforts to recruit more women, but while I organize my thoughts for it, I would like to offer some comments about a controversial argument I came...
View ArticleOne of the Many Things I Don’t Understand About Temasek
I am reviewing the Temasek 2013 Annual Report when I come across this interesting picture on page 7 of the report (page 9 in the PDF viewer).It says that investments made by Temasek prior to March 31,...
View ArticleUS CRITICIZES VIETNAM NEW INTERNET CONTROL DECREE
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The United States joined global Internet giants Google and Facebook on Tuesday in criticizing a new decree in Vietnam that further curbs online free speech and forces foreign...
View ArticleLee Kuan Yew's new book is pure fiction?
You know credibility is at stake when the picture on the cover bears faint resemblance to the present day subject of another ghost written excuse to fill the book shelf. Asked why he would want to...
View ArticleReasons why PAP may call for an early 2014 or 2015 election
Written by Ng E-Jay 07 August 2013There are reasons, solely my opinion of course, why the People’s Action Party (PAP) may call for an early general election in 2014 or 2015, rather than in 2016.First,...
View ArticleDevelop like a new nation
Mr Khaw Boon Wan had introduced the "Building a Happy Community" to build an integrated complex.In my perspective, such a development would only be significantly successful, if it happen on a scale of...
View ArticleElderly man that claims to be innocent may face death penalty for drug offence
An elderly bookmaker could face the death penalty after he was convicted in the High Court yesterday of trafficking around 95g of heroin into Singapore.The lawyer defending Chum Tat Suan intends to...
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