Singaporeans Are Poor Because The PAP Makes Us Poor
Acting Culture, Community and Youth Minister Lawrence Wong was quoted by the Channel NewsAsia as having said that, “while more should be spent to help the needy, the challenge is to maintain a...
View ArticleAWARE is just bias, uninformed, unknowledgeable and blindly sides with women
I have read the article by AWARE, and both the articles in the links (One by Fitri, and the other by Nicholas). This is just my humble opinion after reading. Let me being:First of all, I was greatly...
View ArticleWithout more opposition MPs in parliament, our interests will never be protected
I refer to "CPF Can No Longer Be Used to Pay HDB Flat After You Turn 55?".Buying a flat is easy and is a breeze for many couples. However, the tail-end when you reach your 40s, lost your job and have...
View ArticlePurple Light Saga: Singapore still a highly sexist country?
AWARE’s intervention to ban Purple Light has been a double edge sword, including widespread criticisms.Last week Women Rights organization AWARE had reported that a popular army song Purple Light has...
View Article技穷才尽–行动党渴望对手犯错
行动党最近频频向工人党喊话,要工人党表明立场,不要躲躲藏藏,捞取政治资本。行动党渴望对手犯错,希望工人党在表明立场出现错误,那么行动党就可以得分,赢回一些政治资本。 行动党要求工人党清楚表明什么立场呢? 【英兰妮:头巾事件的讨论须考虑我国种族融合】#1 【哈里古玛批评工人党 争议性课题立场模糊】#2...
View ArticlePAP leaders fail miserably using food analogies to talk
In the year 2005, PM Lee in his National Day Rally speech, showed two video clips “Tao Gay Not Enough”, and “Tao Gay Never Enough” (http://bit.ly/Ibqw4j), to make a point. Did it resonate with the...
View ArticleSingaporeans Don't Give a Damn About MND Report Card on Town Councils
I refer to MND Giving Workers Party Red Report Card: "http://www.therealsingapore.com/content/media-release-workers-party-responds-mnd-giving-them-red-report-card" It says that arrears management and...
View ArticleSingapore must avoid Socialism
Dear The Real Singapore, I had a chat with a friendly taxi driver the other day and we discussed health care. He told me that he admired the British health care system which is free. In the limited...
View ArticleNew Master Plan for 500,000 new homes
This new Master Plan is called a draft Master Plan. Well, it is the new Master Plan for the next 10 to 15 years, or between 2023 to 2028. Would it make any difference if it is a draft or not a draft...
View ArticleEthnicity is poison
<Image Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pseudo-life/7090440467/>I refer to the TRS article "LOCAL MALAY UNHAPPY WITH THE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MALAY IN THE SAF".What does it mean by "pledge...
View ArticleStraits Times shouldn't have reported 'anti-foreigner' mis-use of Taoist pit
I fail to see the reason for The Straits Times to have seen it fit to publish the article (“Religious fire pit used for barbecues’’; Oct 22). Is The Straits Times trying to stoke religious tensions?...
View ArticleUnderstanding our CPF System
Our CPF system is a social security net. It is a system of forced saving. The history of such systems is simple and understandable. With a largely uneducated population, it was wise to organize some...
View ArticlePAP politicians trying hard to regain public trust
AWARENESS seems to be growing among People’s Action Party members that standing under the PAP banner in 2016 election and beyond will not guarantee victory.This is unlike the past when being named a...
View ArticleOECD countries still spend more in healthcare than SG after cuts
Yesterday (22 Nov), ST published a news article about some of the governments of OECD countries cutting back in their health spending (‘Drop in health spending for several rich countries: OECD’).It...
View ArticleTPP May Be Worse Than ACTA
A version of 30 August 2013 of the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) draft confirms previously expressed concerns that the negotiating parties are...
View ArticleOnline news and interactions are good for Singaporeans
With more eyeballs and participation on the internet, many Singaporeans are becoming politically aware of how our country is being managed, the ability to express, and exchange thoughts and ideas have...
View ArticlePrint media’s doom exaggerated
This is what Patrick Daniel said in his article in the ST a few days’ back. I must say I agree with his assessment but for different reasons. Digital and social media have carved out a big chunk of the...
View ArticleWhy our Ministers deserve every cent they get
Dear The Real Singapore,It was uncool to be a PAP supporter in JC. Whenever I declare my support for the ruling party, I get ridiculed, accused of being a bootlicker or cannot think independently from...
View ArticleMy response to Nicole Seah's self reflection of her political career
Dear The Real Singapore,I refer to Nicole Seah's self reflection article: NICOLE SEAH: GROUND ZEROIf Nicole Seah need political agenda to work on, she can consider the following list:1. HDB price had...
View ArticleDivisive Politics, by the people who said we should build an inclusive society
Dear The Real Singapore,A PAP IB run Facebook page chose to start the day darkly by capitalizing a opposition supporter Alfian Sa'at's comment which was meant as congratulatory. As a "mouthpiece" of...
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