SOUTH KOREA REPORTS 23 NEW CASES OF MERS INFECTION
South Korea confirmed 23 more cases of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus, the country's health ministry said on Monday (Jun 8), bringing the total to 87 in the country of the...
View ArticleTKPS STUDENTS AND STAFF SHOULD RETURN TO SCALE MOUNT KINABALU
Dear EditorLet's stop the blame game. The fact is that no one would have guessed that mother nature would takeaway the lives of these young students and their teacher and guide so cruelly. I don't...
View ArticleHDB DEPLOYS NEW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLE TO DEAL WITH MOTORISTS WHO PARK ILLEGALLY
The Housing Development Board has launched a new wave of mobile enforcement vehicles, which are designed to patrol car parks in the many HDB estates throughout Singapore to weed out errant motorists...
View Article2 CANADIAN WOMEN DETAINED FOR STRIPPING ON MT KINABALU
2 female Canadian tourists, 23 year-old Lindsey Peterson and 22 year-old Danielle Peterson, were arrested and prevented from leaving Malaysia after they were identified as being part of a group of...
View ArticleANG MOH: STOP BLAMING US FOR CAUSING MT KINABALU EARTHQUAKE
I'm frankly getting quite p*ssed off with the level of dumbassery in Malaysia because of this whole "naked-on-the-mountain" fiasco.They're saying because some foreigners ran around on top of the...
View ArticleWHY SINGAPOREANS ARE HIGHLY EDUCATED BUT LOWLY PAID
Recently, the government has warned Singaporeans against taking up degrees for the sake of getting "a piece of paper". The reason is because they expect that there will be more and more highly educated...
View ArticleHDB: BTO FLAT DEFECTS SPOTTED BY OWNERS ARE EASY TO FIX
According to the Housing Development Board, despite the multitude of complaints about new BTO flats, they only received about one reported defect per unit in recent years. Most of the flaws are surface...
View ArticleBID PAP GOODBYE THE SAME WAY WE BID LEE KUAN YEW GOODBYE
I noticed that Sing First is hosting a public forum titled, “Can Singapore succeed without PAP?” this coming Saturday at a posh hotel.First thing is, I cannot help ask myself - is Singapore considered...
View ArticleLOCAL ARTIST: PLS STOP OSTRACIZING SINGAPORE ARTISTS & CARE MORE FOR US
Negotiations are underway without prejudice ie. we agree not to divulge our meetings until we come to agreement. So I am not saying anything till further discussions come to some agreement. Meanwhile I...
View ArticlePHOTOS OF CHEATING WIFE FOUND IN TAMPINES VOID DECK
Posters written by a married woman warning a man that his wife has been having an affair with the woman's husband were found in void decks in Tampines. The posters, which carried the photo of the...
View ArticleS'PORE TEACHERS DO A THANKLESS JOB SO GIVE THEM SOME RESPECT
It's a sad day for many Singaporeans who are in one way or another connected to the victims of the Mount Kinabalu earthquake. My deepest condolences go out to those who have lost a child or a loved...
View ArticleREADER: BAD EXPERIENCE WITH MALAY & INDIAN FOOD STORES
Hi all Starting off i would like to say i have had good friends who are malay and indian. I am not racist and I do appreciate racial harmony. I am keen to be friends and be a peace with people of all...
View ArticleHDB RESIDENTS USE POISONED FOOD TO KILL PIGEONS & OTHER BIRDS
Dear Editors,I saw 2 birds eating the feed and one mynah bird suddenly collapsed on floor . As I went near, I found dead pigeons not far away. .So many animal lives been poisoned and I picked up some...
View ArticleAVA: MAGGI NOODLES ARE SAFE FOR CONSUMPTION
Instant noodles made by the Maggi brand in India are "safe", according to the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA). The AVA announced their findings on tests conducted on the...
View ArticlePRC CONTRACTOR RECOMMENDED BY TOWN COUNCIL TRIES TO OVERCHARGE MY MOTHER
My toilet is under hdb upgrading at teban gardens, so the town council called up my mum cos they need to realign a pipe in the kitchen leading into the toilet.They recommend this PRC contractor to take...
View ArticleTKPS STUDENT: TEACHER TERRENCE & GHAZI WERE SAFE BUT CHOSE TO GO BACK UP FOR...
According to TKPS pupil Emyr, one of his teachers, Mohamed Faizal, who is recovering from his injuries used his body to shield three of the pupils from falling rocks and boulders on Mount Kinabalu...
View ArticleSABAH CONSIDERS BARRING CHILDREN UNDER 15 FROM MT KINABALU
Sabah State Education director Datuk Jame Alip says that the state is considering only restricting children under 15 from climbing Mount Kinabalu. This comes after the tragic death of 6 children in the...
View ArticleHEROIC TEACHERS & GUIDE SHOULD BE AWARDED S'PORE'S PINGAT KEBERANIAN (MEDAL...
Dear Editors,We now hear from the parents that the teachers and guides on Mountain Kinabalu were the true heroes. Despite their injuries and without regard for their own safety, they used their bodies...
View ArticleMALAYSIAN COMPLAINS SHE WAS MADE TO WEAR SARONG TO COVER UP "INDECENT" DRESS
Facebook user Suzanne G L Tan posted a picture on Facebook yesterday and criticized the Road Transport Department of Malaysia (JPJ) of forcing her to wear a sarong in their premises because staff felt...
View ArticleBEWARE OF THIS SOB STORY SCAMMER UNCLE IN THE CLARK QUAY AREA
HiI would like to write in to share and warn the public of a scamming uncle around Chinatown and Clarke Quay area.On 29 May 2015, after having lunch at Burger King, The Central Clarke Quay outlet, I...
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