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PAP MP Sun Xueling: Lift contractor at fault for inconveniencing residents

Over 100 residents of two newly-built HDB flats were stranded for over 4 hours after all four lifts of their apartment blocks broke down. At around 5pm on Tuesday (Jan 10), lifts of Block 314A and...

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Singaporeans cheer: China should not return Terrex, time to teach PAP a lesson

Although Singapore is not a claimant country of the South China Sea, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong pokes his nose into the matter and even called for China to respect the Hague’s ruling. While China...

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Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen: Single party like China good, democracy like...

Responding to a student’s question about single party rule in Singapore at the Yale-NUS forum, Defence Minister defended his ruling party’s domination claiming that China is seeing immense economic...

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Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen: Singaporeans have National Service because of...

In response to a student’s question on abolishing National Service (NS) in Singapore at the Yale-NUS forum, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said that Singaporeans still have NS because “we want to be...

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China woman sat on dog to stop it from barking

A 26-year-old China woman, who is given Singaporean permanent residency, avoided jail sentence after she was found guilty for animal cruelty. According to a press release by the Agri-Food &...

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China punishes Singapore casinos: Ban purchase of casino chips using yuan

Singapore casinos will be the first direct victim of China’s wrath after the Chinese authorities issued a ban on the purchase of the casino chips using yuan. According to the Chinese authorities,...

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Singapore state media see 43.8% drop in profits for Q1

In the latest quarterly result Q1, Singapore’s 154th ranking in credibility state media, Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), saw a 43.8% drop in net profits to S$45.7 million. This follows a steady drop...

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Taxi companies badly hit by Uber and Grab, drivers celebrate

According to the latest transport statistic by the Land Transport Authority (LTA), taxi companies are seeing unhired taxi vehicles rate up to 5.9%, a rise from 4.2% in 2015. More than 1,620 unhired...

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Singapore government use Straits Times to resist China: Continue military...

Singapore’s government mouthpiece state media Straits Times published an anti-China letter calling for Singapore to resist China’s pressure to terminate “Operation Starlight” in Taiwan. The military...

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Ministry of Health: We use dead bodies without consent if it is unclaimed

Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) admitted that from 2011 to 2015, it has used about 15 unclaimed dead bodies without consent each year to be used for medical education and research. Speaking to...

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Singapore raise toll: New S$6.40 Reciprocal Road Charge per entry

Announced by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) today (Jan 16), all Malaysian and foreign vehicles entering the Tuas or Woodlands checkpoint will have to pay S$6.40 for a new Reciprocal Road Charge...

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Singapore SMEs not interested in attracting and retaining manpower

The government’s SkillFuture Mentors (SFM) programme launched in 2015 is seeing little participation with only 60 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) out of a 2,000 target signing up. The scheme was...

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Singapore has longest working hours in the world in 2016, again

Singapore’s notorious employment exploitation has reached another milestone again – based in statistics from the Ministry of Manpower, Singaporeans clocked 2,371.2 hours in 2016, the longest hours in...

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Singapore government lost appeal, disallowed to invoke harassment act

The Singapore Court of Appeal delivered its final say on the new harassment act that the government is not a person and hence cannot apply for protection from harassment under the act. However the...

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Singapore ramp up cooperation with US allies to deter China

After denouncing China’s claims on the South China Sea and even accusing it of breaching international laws, Singapore is ramping up cooperation with United States allies like Australia and New...

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Monetary Authority of Singapore warn US President Donald Trump

Speaking at the UBS’s Wealth Insights Conference yesterday (Jan 16), the head of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) warned US President Donald Trump from implementing trade policies to protect US...

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Singapore lose out more in toll war with Malaysia

Amid the raising of toll charges, the only winners are the governments of both Singapore and Malaysia. After Singapore announced the raising of toll charges by a further S$6.50 yesterday (Jan 16), the...

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Video: Empty TransCab garage

A video of the TransCab garage by a TransCab driver went viral. Video from : 邱万达 Transcript from States Times Review: “Jit bai jia lat liao lah. Le kwa TransCab de taxi kia si lang ah. Beh dou liao...

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Singapore government cover up infection at primary school

Despite founding out a total of 62 students and school staffs diagnosed with vomiting and diarrhoea at Oasis Primary School in Punggol, the Singapore government chose to cover up the matter from...

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China woman turn HDB unit into convenience store selling China food

A China woman residing in a HDB flat in Hougang turned her unit into a convenience store selling duck blood, duck neck, rabbit meat, fruits, vegetables and other food import from China. The expose was...

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