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Video: PRC bus driver from SBS Transit lost his way in Singapore.

A SBS Transit bus driver from China lost his way while driving in Singapore. The video was taken on Nov 22 and uploaded to Facebook where it went viral with a bulk of Singaporeans criticizing PRC...

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Singapore government ranks itself 7th most liveable city in the world

According to a Singapore government-controlled research institute, Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI), Singapore ranks 7th in the world for being the most liveable city. However, ACI is a research...

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Ministry of National Development lost lawsuit against Workers’ Party

The Singapore apex court, the Court of Appeal, today(Nov 27) upheld the previous High Court ruling and sentenced that the Ministry of National Development has no right to seek reliefs in the case....

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Singapore surveys itself 48th most expensive when it is actually 1st in the...

In another bid to whitewash public opinions of Singapore, the Singapore government People’s Action Party used its education institute, Asian Competitiveness Institute (ACI) under the Lee Kuan Yew...

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Video: LTA officer beat civilian taxi driver up

Update: The officer has been suspended by LTA. LTA officer beat civilian taxi driver up over an alleged dispute. In the video, the LTA punched the taxi driver to the floor and kicked him before he was...

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I am proud of my daughter even if she did not do well in PSLE

Just sharing- Before the PSLE result, my daughter told me that she worried if she needs to retain Pri 6. As a parent, if I am gonna scold her for retaining, to me its similar to looking down at others...

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Media Literacy Council: Calvin Cheng’s “kill children” comment is not...

The Singapore government’s Media Literacy Council’s chairman Professor Tan Cheng Han defended his council member, Calvin Cheng, who recently made headlines for his comments suggesting to kill...

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Ex-air stewardess murderer boyfriend face death penalty

Neo Chun Zheng, 26, is now facing murder charges after stabbing his girlfriend in the neck with a 15cm-long jackknife during a heated quarrel on Thursday (Nov 26). The incident took place out Neo Chun...

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Jover Chew sentenced to 33 month imprisonment out of max 36

Notorious Sim Lim Square cheat Jover Chew has been sentenced to 33 months’ imprisonment with a S$2,000 fine for 12 charges of cheating, criminal intimidation and intentional distress. The maximum...

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Allianz: Singapore’s CPF inadequate to maintain standard of living after...

A recent study done by insurance conglomerate Allianz revealed that Singapore’s retirement system, the Central Provident Fund, is inadequate to maintain the same standard of living after retirement....

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7 reasons why the latest MOM Employment report is pretty useless

The Ministry of Manpower published its latest employment report yesterday (Nov 30) and the government-controlled state media yet again posted a rosy summary of higher employment rate and higher real...

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Khaw Boon Wan: More than S$1 billion given to SMRT and SBS Transit

In what he calls a “worthy investment”, the new Transport Minister announced that he will be spending more than S$1 billion of taxes on 99 new trains to be given to SMRT and SBS Transit operating the...

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PRC Driver suspended by SMRT for pointing middle finger at motorist

A SMRT driver from China has been suspended, says SMRT. The photo of the PRC driver flicking the middle finger was uploaded by a lorry driver, Alan Yap, who did not give way to the bus, service number...

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Video: Ministry of Social and Family Development officer insults welfare...

Video: Ministry of Social and Family Development officer insults welfare recipient A video of the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) officer insulting a welfare recipient is now viral on...

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Tuberculous disease outbreak in National University Hospital, 178 children...

There has been a tuberculous disease outbreak in Singapore’s National University Hospital (NUH) and 178 children have been recalled for testing. The hospital found out the outbreak when a nurse was...

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SBS and SMRT shares spiked more than 5% on S$1 billion LTA gift

A day after the announcement of the Singapore’s Land Transport Authority to give more than S$1 billion in trains and staff training to SBS Transit and SMRT, the share price of the two corporations...

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Minister Khaw Boon Wan: LTA must be ready to take over train operations

At a forum on transport infrastructural maintenance today (Dec 4), Singapore’s Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan signaled the government’s intention to take over train operations from SMRT and SBS...

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Flooding at Ang Mo Kio, Lorong Buangkok and Hougang Ave 8

Several areas in Singapore are seeing flooding above knee level today after a heavy downpour this afternoon (Dec 5). Roads, parks and car parks in Ang Mo Kio, Lorong Buangkok, Hougang Ave 8 are...

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Insider sources: Public Transport to be nationalized

Insider sources working with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said that the Singapore government is going to nationalize the existing public transport system by buying over trains and buses of SMRT...

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Serious road accident at Lentor Ave Yishun

A serious road accident at Lentor Avenue Yishun saw at least 6 vehicles crashing into each other yesterday morning (Dec 5). According to photos uploaded on Facebook, the accident involved two taxis,...

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