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Minister Josephine Teo: Unemployment insurance make you lazy

Second Minister for Manpower Josephine Teo posted a vigorous opposition to having unemployment insurance for Singaporeans, saying that the insurance will only cause the unemployed to be lazy and wait...

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Singapore to ban “misleading” advertisement to discourage sales of expensive...

In response to calls to reign on rising prices of baby formula milk powder, the Singapore government announced that they will ban “misleading” advertisement to discourage sales of expensive milk...

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LKY School Dean: Law Minister K Shanmugam gave me job, I’m sorry for the...

Singapore’s right-wing academic and associate dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) Donald Low apologized for the second time to Law Minister K Shanmugam and revealed that it was the...

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Minister Vivian Balakrishnan: Singapore will maintain diplomatic relations...

In a media interview with American journalist Rachel Martin, Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan confirmed that Singapore will maintain diplomatic relations with North Korea and will not...

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Competition Commission: Singaporeans at fault for buying expensive milk powder

Due to the lack of evidence proving that baby formula milk powder suppliers are engaged in anti-competition acts, the Singapore government agency Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) attribute...

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Coroner: New mother jumped to her death with infant due to work and money stress

According to a report by State Coroner Marvin Bay, a new mother who jumped to her death clutching her two-month old baby committed suicide due to work stress. State Coroner Marvin Bay made a rare call...

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Rich man acquitted of drug trafficking despite evidence

Despite possessing evidence proving that the grandson of Metro founder trafficked in drug, the rich man was acquitted by the Singapore judge and faced a less severe charge for drug possession. From...

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Lee Hsien Loong to depress CPF interest rate at 2.5% for 17th year

According to the latest directive announced by the CPF, the CPF interest rate for Ordinary Account (OA) will remain depressed at 2.5% per annum for the next quarter until Sep 30th. The announcement is...

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Minister partner with government news blog Independent Sg to defame senior...

In his Facebook post yesterday (May 13), Senior Minister of State for Health Chee Hong Tat partnered with government news blog, Independent Sg (TISG), to defame a senior doctor from the National...

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Minister Josephine Teo: Milk is milk, just buy whatever cheapest on sale

Minister of State Josephine Teo dismissed Singaporeans’ complaints over rising milk powder pricing and said that she would just buy “whatever cheapest on sale”: “Milk is milk, however fancy the...

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PAP Old Guard slam Lee Hsien Loong: You have so much high pay, you don’t want...

In an interview with state media ChannelNewsAsia (CNA), PAP old guard and former key architect of modern Singapore Tay Kheng Soon slammed Lee Hsien Loong’s administration and the government’s S$53...

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Singapore Police give Australian menace 4 chances with no detention after...

Singapore Police is now under intense public criticisms for incompetence over letting off an Australian public menace 4 times with no detention, including multiple assaults and insults against...

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Mortgage debtors better watch out for Margin call

Singapore’s relentless rise in property prices came to a halt in 2013, and while the decline thus far have been subdued, homeowners – or more essentially referred as mortgage debtors in this article –...

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China diplomat criticise Lee Hsien Loong for acting against China

Speaking at a high-level official forum between China and Singapore yesterday (May 10), senior China diplomat Dr Ruan Zong Ze said that Singapore has in recent years acting for the United States...

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Minister Tharman: Low income worker seeing income growth

In his interview with state propaganda publication NTUC This Week, Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Tharman Shanmugaratnam claimed that unlike other developed countries, low income workers in Singapore are...

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Health Minister confirms 1.3 million Singaporeans living in poverty

In a rare peek over Singapore’s widely-censored poverty statistics, Singapore’s Health Minister Gan Kim Yong unwittingly exposed that 1.3 million Singaporeans are eligible for the Community Health...

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Minister Vivian Balakrishnan: PAP government is honest and reliable

In address to China diplomat Ruan Zong Ze’s remark on Singapore’s double-headed approach on the South China Sea issue, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan claims that the PAP dictatorship is...

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24% jump in registered Singaporeans emigration over 9 years

Due to disappointment in the future of Singapore, more Singaporeans today are permanently relocating overseas. According to statistics released by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), the number of...

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Lee Hsien Loong lost S$9.78 billion CPF money in GIC after bailing out UBS in...

Dictator Prime Minister and also Chairman of his country’s sovereign wealth fund company GIC announced an undisclosed loss over its sale of UBS shares which he bought in 2010. According to Bloomberg,...

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Minister Ng Eng Hen: We spent S$3.2 billion on four new submarines

Singapore’s Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen today (May 15) announced in state media Straits Times that the government has purchased two more new submarines on top of two existing orders made previously....

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