Dear TRS, I just had a new baby not sure if I can still be happy with all the...
Dear The Real Singapore, I am writing to you hoping that I could relate my experience with fellow readers. Responding to government call for fertility rate, my spouse and I were making plans and...
View ArticleA Muslim's View on Homosexuality
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View ArticleNumber of Hospital beds increased 30% or decreased 10%?
I refer to the article “Singapore Budget 2014: Hospital bed crunch comes under fire” (Straits Times, Mar 12).It states that “Responding, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong stressed that building capacity has...
View ArticleIs it really possible for PAP to reinvent itself or is it time for supporters...
Recently, Mediacorp Celebrity Artiste Tay Ping Hui was on the cover of 8 days magazine.MediaCorp celebrity and Young PAP member Tay Ping Hui has spoken up again on the behalf of Singaporeans against...
View ArticleStrike a Balance between Healthcare Quality and Affordability
For years, the government has been implementing measures such that healthcare cost remains affordable for Singaporeans. This is also evident in the recent introduced Pioneer Generation package in...
View Article30% of households spend more than earnings?
I refer to the article “Ministry takes issue with don’s study on affordability” (Straits Times, Mar 12).Bottom 30% households spend more than they earn?It states that “A study by an economist, which...
View ArticleAdditional 3,700 hospital beds meant to resolve yesteryear's issues?
I refer to “Budget 2014: Hospital bed crunch comes under fire”. In response to WP MP Low Thia Kiang raising the issue of inadequacy of healthcare infrastructure and hospital patients safety, Minister...
View ArticleFacebook CEO Zuckerberg phoned Obama to complain about spying
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg blasted the U.S. government's electronic surveillance practices on Thursday, saying he'd personally called President Barack Obama to voice his...
View ArticleMinister Chan Chun Sing said every "needy" reported in the media is followed up?
I refer to the article “Singapore Budget 2014: Every case of needy persons in media followed up on, says Chan Chun Sing” (Straits Times, Mar 14).Every case of a down-and-out Singaporean that appears on...
View ArticleMonetizing Volunteers
A typical Volunteer Welfare Organisation (VWO) welcomes volunteers who wish to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate, alleviate the pain and suffering of the needy, and allow them to live their...
View ArticlePhilippines Government demands Singapore imposes apartheid
Background Story: Nine Filipino construction workers arrive in Singapore, many more to comeApartheid means the state of being apart. It was imposed harshly in South Africa segregating the different...
View ArticleRule of Law not to be found in Singapore
“Rule of law not to be found in Singapore” by William Safire (Toledo Blade – Jun 3, 1997)WASHINGTON — In Nazi Germany and Communist Russia, dictators used the power of a corrupted and compliant...
View Article5 Reasons to love the Haze in Singapore
Yet again Singapore’s PSI levels are climbing, bordering the unhealthy region. Compared to the previous figures we got last year, I guess it isn’t so bad. Yet.So instead of bemoaning the plight of us...
View ArticleDear TRS, I want to dispel misconceptions people have about my religion Islam
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View ArticleHow CPF, Temasek Holdings, GIC and inflation affects you
In the govt accounts – the govt. is a debtor to the CPF who buys SGS or Singapore Govt. Securities with the CPF holders’ money!The govt. then transfers (“lends”) the proceeds of the SGS to Temasek...
View ArticleDid PAP Censor Parliament Attendance List after I exposes many PAP MPs for...
It has been said that all PAP Ministers, MPs and their grassroots leaders and pro-PAP supporters always read TRS more frequently than they do with SPH News. For PAP, they can know that SPH will not...
View ArticleReverse Mortgage
I refer to my previous article: "A ‘DIFFICULT’ QUESTION FOR HDB TO ANSWER and "WE SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO USE OUR HDB FLATS FOR PERSONAL LOANS"Well now they seriously considering it under the reverse...
View ArticleBBC: Does Singapore deserve its 'miserable' tag?
Singapore's reputation as a wealthy, aspirational and hi-tech country ensures it attracts a great deal of foreign talent - so why is it labelled the world's least positive country?It was Christmas, but...
View ArticlePolicies Good, Politics can do better
This is what sums up the views of Chua Mui Hoong about what’s happening in Parliament and what the Govt has been doing. Before anyone starts to throw chairs and tables at her, let me make a point here....
View Article82,900 "locals" jobs - 50,000 new citizens and PRs?
Income data changed to citizens?Further to my article “Alternative news in 1 day? (part 85) – S-pass grew a whopping 13% in 2013?” (Mar 14) – I realised that the income statistics is now given for...
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