MP Hri Kumar: Please help us to ask the “difficult’ questions?
I refer to the articles “PAP MP Hri Kumar questions Workers’ Party’s silence” (Singapolitics, Dec 6) and “Hri Kumar hits out at WP again for sitting on the fence” (Today, Dec 7).The latter states that...
View ArticleI almost fainted reading LHL & LKY messages on Mandela
LKY: Mandela an ‘inspiration to an entire generation’ and LHL: You inspired millions with humanity, courage and life long fight for freedom.I almost fainted from chair reading these condolences. What...
View ArticleSingaporeans are constantly helped by the govt as evidenced by subsidy...
I refer to TRS article “Compare these 2 actual medical bills in SG & AU”. link The writer highlighted an annoying practice of the PAP ie. perpetually reminding citizens that we are taken care of...
View ArticleSingapore's education system is inherently unfair
In my previously post, 'An Open Letter to all Oppositions in Singapore', I take this little opportunity for me to clarify one of the points. Hope soon I can produce clarification for other...
View ArticleIs there freedom of expression?
The ST reported that Hri Kumar continued his attack on WP’s silence on controversial issues this morning. WP was invited to a seminar, dunno who was the organiser, with a topic, ‘Is it true to...
View ArticleWhy Government is discouraging Singaporeans from getting a degree
With thousands of unemployed graduates, the government plans to cap campus enrollment.The reason is that the pool of unemployed graduates is expanding in this wealthy city, despite a general shortage...
View ArticleNelson Mandela – Man of the Century
Tributes and words of praise and honour poured into South Africa for Nelson Mandela. He was a lawyer turned freedom fighter, fighting simply for equality, to be treated like a man, for his people in...
View ArticleThe Frightened Government has shown its hand
By Vincent WijeysinghaThis week the news was dominated, at least for those of us who believe that the fundamental freedoms define our citizenship, by the Attorney General’s application to sue the...
View ArticleEDB wants companies to develop local talents
Normally I would have dropped on the floor and laugh myself crazy at such a statement. It is like waking up in the morning and remembering that it is important to brush your teeth. It is like realizing...
View Article新加坡人上了贼船?
数据显示,李总理年薪约218万美元,即使下调约36%,仍是全球薪水最高的领导人,仍高达170万美元。德国总理默克尔约12万美元,美国总统奥巴马年薪40万美元。德国主宰着欧洲大陆的经济命脉,是欧盟的领头羊,在欧元组合中扮演重要角色,而美国扮演世界警察,维持世界秩序,其军事力量是有目共睹,在经济方面也得到各国的肯定,科技也走在世界的前端,也是按理会常任理事国,单评这几点也一目了然的知道,德美国在全世界扮...
View ArticleThe alternative news in 1 day?
I refer to the article “Ex-construction worker turned boss wins top entrepreneur award” (Straits Times, Dec 5).$13 a day pay to $18 after 31 years?Since he was earning $13 a day or about $400 a month...
View ArticleIs Hri Kumar feigning stupidity or what?
I read with amusement PAP MP Hri Kumar’s Facebook posting with regard to the Workers’ Party’s refusal to take a stand on contentious issues. In a TRS article by Leong Sze Hian, he highlighted...
View ArticleA message to everyone in National Service
Lessons I learned and things that I should have done but didn’tDecember 6, 2013There has been a lot of debates on going about National Service and especially the Army. This article is non-political, I...
View ArticleWe don’t need another freedom fighter
Many Afrikaans are remembering Nelson Mandela as the man who fought for their freedom, who fought discrimination against them by the European rulers of their land. Many world leaders are also doing the...
View ArticleDear TRS, there is more than meets the eye in the Standard Chartered Bank theft
Dear The Real Singapore,I refer to your recent article titled: Nearly 650 clients' account info stolen from Standard Charted Bank Singapore. I would like to share with you, what a current Filipino...
View ArticleDear TRS, this is my encounter with Nelson Mandela
Dear The Real Singapore,When Mandela was in Singapore sometime in the 1990s, I attended his talk at a function in his honour. After a senior minister introduced him, he started his talk modestly by...
View ArticleMy questions to PAP MP Hri Kumar
Hello Mr. Hri Kumar, you say that it is important for politicians to take a stand. Agreed. Unfortunately it seems that PM Lee Hsien Loong refused to answer any of the questions I posed to him either on...
View ArticleOnly an idiot will continue to be fooled by the PAP’s party resolution!
Read the resolution here.Barely a few hours after the PAP released their 2013 Party Resolution, many internet users have expressed their utter contempt. The more candid ones have labelled it as...
View ArticleLittle India riot, has government lost control?
A riot broke out in Little India last night after a fatal accident involving a Bangladeshi worker.CNA news stated that “five police vehicles and one ambulance were damaged”. CNA From videos posted...
View ArticleBAN DUSTBINS IN SINGAPORE TO PREVENT LITTLE INDIA RIOT
[Please read the background story before reading this SATIRE article: LUI TUCK YEW: COMPLETE ALCOHOL BAN IN LITTLE INDIA THIS WEEKEND] RIOT INVESTIGATION REPORT BY SINGAPORE SINGAPOREANSBy prioritising...
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