“Airhead” Minister Josephine Teo co-opted into PAP CEC
In yet another sign of decay in the ruling party PAP, notorious “airhead” Minister Josephine Teo has been co-opted into the PAP Central Executive Committee (CEC) as announced by Minister Chan Chun...
View ArticleNg Teng Fong General Hospital: Remove your IV tube by yourself
After an elderly patient was discharged from the emergency ward at Singapore’s newest hospital Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH), she went home only to find an IV tube needle still stuck on her...
View Article154th ranking Singapore Press Holdings advert revenue fall 16.9%, to cut 230...
According to the latest financial result announced today (Oct 12) by former army general and current CEO of state media Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) Ng Yat Chung, readership for state media papers...
View ArticleReport: SMRT negligence led to tunnel flooding
According to a leaked official report over the flooding of train tunnels last week (Oct 7), SMRT is responsible for negligence in maintenance of the water pumping system. Chinese papers LianHe Zao Bao...
View Article40 reporters fired from Straits Times
40 reporters from the editorial team at Straits Times were retrenched today (Oct 13) after their parent media group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) announced a massive retrenchment yesterday. Among the...
View ArticleSPH CEO Ng Yat Chung reusing retrenchment tactic of NOL
Headlines news of 2008 – “Neptune Orient Lines is cutting 1,000 jobs or 9% of it’s workforce” Fastforward 9 years later today 2017, “Singapore Press Holdings is cutting 230 jobs or 10% of it’s...
View ArticleLand Transport Authority called for tender then steal artist’s design
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) put up a tender calling for the design and production of Public Transport collectables and toys in June this year, only to steal the design of an...
View ArticleState media TodayOnline propaganda: Homelessness is a choice
In the past week, state media TodayOnline ran 3 fake news articles in a propaganda effort to downplay homeless problem in Singapore. All three propaganda material were written by TodayOnline’s...
View ArticleSpeaker Tan Chuan Jin: Singaporeans don’t know the meaning of ballot
Defending his denial of Opposition MP Sylvia Lim’s constitution question over the miscount of the first elected president, Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan Jin said that Singaporeans do not understand...
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New Downtown Line train break down on first day of opening
Singapore’s newest train line, Downtown Line, has broken down on the first day of opening today (Oct 15). SBS Transit reported a train fault at 1.04pm and advised that there was no train service...
View ArticleTan Chuan Jin: S$550K Speaker job is only part-time, I want a full-time job
In his interview with state media Straits Times yesterday (Oct 15), former Minister Tan Chuan Jin said that the S$550,000 Speaker of Parliament appointment is only part-time and that he is considering...
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Minister Khaw Boon Wan defends himself: SMRT has failed us
At a joint Land Transport Authority and SMRT press conference today (Oct 16), Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan defended himself against all criticisms over the recent train tunnel flooding by pushing...
View ArticleSMRT CEO Desmond Kuek: Company culture to blame
SMRT CEO Desmond Kuek today (Oct 16) blamed company culture for the numerous train disruptions and asked for “more time” to sort the matter out: “Deep-seated cultural issues remain within the company...
View ArticleMinister Khaw Boon Wan: “Bad luck” for disruption on Downtown Line first day
When queried by the media over the train disruption on Downtown Line’s (DTL) first day of operations yesterday (Oct 16), Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan blamed the disruption to “bad luck”: “It was...
View ArticleMinister Khaw Boon Wan: Shut down Bukit Panjang LRT
Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday (Oct 16) told state media reporters that he is considering to shut down the Bukit Panjang LRT stations for 3 years to rebuild the system because he has no...
View ArticleMinister Khaw Boon Wan: Don’t punish SMRT for train disruptions, it is “old...
In the Land Transport Authority press conference held yesterday (Oct 16), Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan said the government should not punish SMRT for train disruptions because “it is old system”:...
View ArticleLTA: SMRT left hundreds of foreign objects on track for over 13 years
According to the Land Transport Authority (LTA) in yesterday’s conference (Oct 16), SMRT left over 100 foreign objects on their track for over 13 years. The LTA made the harrowing finding only after...
View ArticleSingapore reached lowest FIFA ranking ever at 173th
Like Singapore’s press freedom, Singapore’s national football team now ranks at it’s lowest at 173th ranking on FIFA. The FIFA table released on Monday (Oct 16) revealed that Singapore’s ranking fell...
View ArticleNew President Halimah Yacob did next to nothing in her first month
Unlike other head of states who started working from their first day of work, Singapore’s President Halimah Yacob has done next to nothing in her first month since her “election” on Sep 15....
View ArticleAttorney General Lucien Wong: Fake news must be prosecuted
Making his first public speech yesterday at a law community event, Attorney General Lucien Wong yesterday (Oct 19) said that fake news must be prosecuted: “Emerging problems in Singapore’s society,...
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