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Singapore Government: Scrap full claims, Singaporeans will “over-consume”...

An insurance framework review committee consisting of civil servants from the Ministry of Health (MOH) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) set up by the government proposed to scrap insurance...

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China National jump onto moving car to seek compensation, suffered major...

A 23-year-old China national caught on camera jumping onto a moving car in an attempt to seek compensation, suffered fractures to his thigh bones and a head concussion from the impact. The incident...

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LTA, SMRT and SBS: Buses are now less crowded

The Land Transport Authority (LTA), and the two duopoly public transport companies, SMRT and SBS Transit, published their own joint-press release today (Oct 14) claiming that buses are now less...

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LTA: We are spending S$4 billion more to subsidise bus companies

Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) promised to spend more than 3 times more to subsidise bus companies after the 2012-initiated S$1.1 billion Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP) ends in...

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High Court approves bailout and nationalisation of SMRT

The High Court yesterday (Oct 17) gave the final approval for the bailout and nationalisation of failing public transport operator SMRT. Today (Oct 18) will be the last day of trading on the Singapore...

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More than 400 SPH staffs retrenched, state propaganda media blame Internet

More than 400 staffs from Singapore’s state propaganda media, Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), will be retrenched as the organisation run into hefty losses from falling readership. In it’s 154th...

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Straits Times witch-hunt convicted 17 year old, cover up rapist in another news

State propaganda media, Straits Times, today (Oct 19) conducted a media witch-hunt of a 17-year-old convicted of bullying. Featuring the full name and a photo of the teenager’s face on its Facebook...

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Singapore Press Holdings threaten to sue blog for using 3 pictures, demand...

Singapore’s state media Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) took issue with a blog putting up 3 scanned newspaper articles of their interviews by SPH papers and threatened to sue them in a letter dated Oct...

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National Council of Churches bent forward for Singapore Government on online...

The National Council of Churches of Singapore (NCCS) made a U-turn on its opposition against online gambling and bent forward for the Singapore government to support online gambling in Singapore. NCCS...

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Singapore national player from China allegedly involved with match-fixing

A Singapore national table tennis player from China, Li Hu, is now under investigations by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) for allegedly match-fixing. Li Hu has since been suspended...

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Multiple inaccurate updates by SMRT on Friday’s train breakdown

In yet another paralysing train breakdown affecting more than 60,000 passengers during this morning’s (Oct 21) peak hours, Singapore’s public transport operator SMRT made four inaccurate updates on...

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Minister Ong Ye Kung to student: Inflexible education system is your problem

When taking a question from the floor over whether if today’s education system is too inflexible, Education Minister Ong Ye Kung told the student that he should take ownership and face the problem...

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Presidency candidacy law: Eurasian Singaporeans are Indians

Speaking at a public forum over the recently-imposed Presidential election changes, a Eurasian Singaporean representative complained that Eurasians are considered Indian under the Presidential...

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11-year-old boy commit suicide after new exam format introduced

An 11-year-old Singaporean boy jumped off 17 storeys from a Fernvale HDB block where he stayed after failing his examinations. According to the state coroner’s report released yesterday (Oct 21), the...

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Ministry of Education survey: Unemployment rate of foreign degree fresh grad...

According to the latest graduate survey conducted by the Ministry of Education, 42% of the fresh grads holding foreign degree are unable to find full-time employment in Singapore within 6 months. Out...

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Law(less) Minister K Shanmugam lodges police report over criticism by States...

Unhappy with a report criticising him for making racist statements, Law Minister K Shanmugam lodged a police report against States Times Review today (Oct 22) claiming the website published an...

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Law Minister K Shanmugam: Police report only as “marker for conduct”, I can’t...

In a media interview over his threat to lodge a police report against news media States Times Review, Law Minister K Shanmugam claimed that the Australia-based news site has helpers in Singapore:...

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Law Minister K Shanmugam’s first response reveal his character

After years of living unchallenged as a million-dollar-paycheck Minister, it is a rude shock to read criticism about himself being corrupted. K Shanmugam is after all, the Law Minister. Unlike other...

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PAP MP Sun Xue Ling: New BTO HDB lifts will not be replaced

Despite being newly-built for less than a year, several new BTO HDB flats are seeing multiple lift breakdowns. 80 residents of a HDB BTO flat in Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC, Waterway Cascadia, lodged a...

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REACH survey: Most Singaporeans agree with racist Presidency Changes

Government’s feedback unit REACH yesterday (Oct 23) published a survey claiming that most Singaporeans agree with the racist Presidency Changes that reserve the next election only for the Malays....

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