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SDP: PAP MINISTER VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN CALLOUS TO PROBLEMS FACED BY YOUNG HAWKER
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's response to a complaint by a hawker clearly demonstrated the Minister's lack of empathy for the difficulties that ordinary Singaporeans face.Mr Douglas Ng, a young hawker who...
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FT GRASSROOTS LEADER IS A "WORLDLY" ROLE MODEL FOR S'POREANS?
Dear ASS,Our sage Chan Chun Sing is absolutely right. Singaporeans should move out of their comfort zone, and emulate world class talents like John Duncan Tasker who has "global and regional...
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CELEBRATE SG50 BY GIVING INCOMPETENT SMRT S$50 MILLION FINE?
One, SMRT’s managing director of trains Lee Ling Wee acknowledged on Channel 5′s Talking Point seven days after the disruption that the train operator “doesn’t have the organic capacity to cope with...
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SMRT MADE S$20 MILLION PROFIT IN FIRST 3 MONTHS OF 2015
Singapore private public transport operator SMRT made more than S$20.1 million in net earnings for the first quarter of 2015 ending June 30.The Temasek Holdings-owned company are currently under public...
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WHY I WILL VOTE FOR LOW THIA KHIANG OF THE WORKERS PARTY
Month earlier, my ah ma passed away. As per chinese traditions we held our funeral at our HDB void deck for a weekend. I remembered very clearly on that Sunday night, Low Thia Khiang dropped by...
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WOMAN BREAKS DOWN AFTER INDERJIT SINGH INTRODUCED SUCCESSOR
Although politics is usually a stoic and solemn affair in Singapore, some incidents stand out for being the exception to the norm.At the Meet-The-People (MPS) session yesterday, where retiring People's...
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CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCE NG CHEE MENG RETIRES FROM THE SAF
Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen announced on Facebook that Lieutenant-General Ng Chee Meng will retire from the Singapore Armed Forces on Aug 18. He will be replaced by current Chief of Army, Major-General...
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AUTISTIC WORKER DIES AFTER BEING IMPALED BY EXCAVATOR
A 29 year-old worker - who was reportedly suffering from autism - was killed yesterday in a freak accident which took place at a construction site in Sungei Tengah. He had been brutally impaled by an...
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PRC MAN BEGGING IN TAMPINES RELEASED BY POLICE WITH LAME REASON
Dear Editors,I was at Tampines St. 44 Block 478 this morning at around 8.30am until 9.30am. This PRC sitting at the centre of walkway next to the newspaper vendor with a small red plastic cup in front...
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FORMER BANKER FINED $6K FOR FILMING UPSKIRT VIDEO OF WOMAN AT MARINA BAY
Former senior bank executive, 45 year-old Yuen Kum Fai was sentenced to a fine of $6,000 for filming an upskirt video of a 27 year-old woman at an escalator in Marina Bay Link mall at Marina Boulevard...
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COMMANDO OFFICER EXTENDS NS TO TAKE PART IN NDP PARADE
LTA Hafizuddin bin Mohdar’s Operationally Ready Date was originally on 11 Jun.However, the NSF Commando officer voluntarily extended his NS to 10 Aug – all so that he could march in this year’s NDP.“I...
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MAN THREATENS WOMAN WITH PENKNIFE WHILE MASTURBATING IN FRONT OF HER IN PUBLIC
A mentally ill 22 year-old Soh Wee Boon was sentenced to 4 months jail today for threatening a 24 year-old woman on 16th December last year and forcing her to watch as he fondled himself in public in...
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MISSED MOVIE AFTER APPREHENDING UPSKIRT PERVERT, BUT CATHAY CINEPLEXES SAYS...
Dear A.S.S., Cathay Cineplexes now tell me to watch my movie and don't be kaypoh(Busybody) catch criminals. They won't refund or exchange the tickets no matter what you do cause it's not their fault....
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MY EXPERIENCE AS A SAF MALAY COMMANDO IN THE 1990s
Dear Sir,What you may not understand is the history of Malays serving in the army especially in the Commandos. I served my NS in 1st Commando Bn and during that time (mid 90s), I was the only Malay in...
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MEDISHIELD LIFE COUNCIL SHOULD ASK ABOUT SURPLUS FUNDS?
New MediShield Life council formedAccording to the Straits Times news report “New council to ensure MediShield Life runs smoothly” (Jul 31) – “The council will also advise the Health Minister on...
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PRC PANDAS FAKE PREGNANCY TO GET "BETTER TREATMENT" AT ZOO
When Taipei Zoo's resident giant panda Yuan Yuan started showing signs of pregnancy - a rare event given the giant panda species' narrow mating window - zoo keepers immediately lavished her with food...
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GOVT MAY RAISE GST TO 9 OR 10% AFTER NEXT YEAR
According to financial experts, the Singapore government may raise the Goods and Services Tax (GST), or other taxes including consumption taxes, stamp duties, and property taxes, in the near future, in...
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CHAOS IN BUKIT BATOK AS POWER OUTAGE AFFECTS HOMES, TRAFFIC & SCHOOLS
23 blocks in Bukit Batok were affected for about 2 hours during morning rush hour after a power outage took down electricity for homes, schools and even traffic lights in the area near Bukit Batok West...
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DPP'S BENJAMIN PWEE SHOULD STAY OUT OF POTONG PASIR & FENGSHAN
Dear DPP and Benjamin Pwee,Thank you for your interest in participating in the upcoming general elections this year. Your participation in the elections will be beneficial in the push for a more...
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DPP: VOTERS ARE SMART ENOUGH TO CHOOSE THE STRONGER OPPOSITION CANDIDATE
In a media on Tuesday (28 Jul), DPP secretary-general Benjamin Pwee said that he trusts voters are mature and smart enough to choose between the PAP and “the best of the opposition candidates” in...
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