PTC Chairman: Singaporeans said fares are affordable, time to raise fares
Chairman of Public Transport Council (PTC), Richard Magnus, confirmed in his blog yesterday (Oct 19) that fares will be raised in the coming annual review, saying that Singaporeans should pay higher...
View ArticleLee Hsien Loong: I can hear my father telling me “Press on. Don’t look behind.”
In his interview with CNBC yesterday (Oct 19), dictator Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that he can hear his deceased father Lee Kuan Yew encouraging him to continue: “CNBC reporter: If he were...
View ArticleLee Hsien Yang: Lee Hsien Loong lied again, he made no attempt to resolve...
Lee Hsien Yang has refuted his dictator Prime Minister brother Lee Hsien Loong’s claims that the siblings’ quarrel has been resolved. The PM’s brother who is in self-exiled in Hong Kong confirmed that...
View ArticleLee Hsien Loong’s embarrassing struggle in CNBC interview
Unaccustomed to interviews not held by his state media, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong struggled embarrassingly with a US-based reporter on Friday (Oct 19). The Singapore dictator’s responses were...
View ArticleSecond train breakdown on opening week of DTL3
A train fault has occurred on the Downtown Line (DTL) affecting all stations between Bedok North and Mattar at around 2pm today (Oct 21). Each train saw a delay up to 5 minutes at each stop, but the...
View ArticleSingapore becoming “molest country”, crime rate up 20% in 9 mths
The Singapore Police made a rare press release today (Oct 22) highlighting that the number of molest cases have jumped an alarming 20% in the first 9 months of 2017. Outrage of modesty cases totalled...
View ArticleMinister Ong Ye Kung: Singaporeans are ignorant of what skill to learn
Speaking to state media reporters in Mandarin, Education Minister Ong Ye Kung said that Singaporeans are ignorant of what skills to pick up (translation by States Times Review) : “Singaporeans...
View ArticleSMRT’s new Chairman: We are hiring 200 more engineers to fix train disruptions
SMRT’s newly-hired Chairman Seah Moon Ming announced yesterday (Oct 23) that he will be hiring 200 more engineers to fix the worsening rail reliability issues SMRT lines are facing. The 40% increase...
View ArticleLee Hsien Loong kowtow to Trump: $19 billion deal, 70,000 US jobs plus...
In his trip to US this month, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong brought a S$19 billion deal through the national carrier, Singapore Airlines (SIA), and promised to continue stationing Singapore...
View ArticleSMRT’s latest excuse: Software fault
Train services along the East-West Line (EWL) were delayed for more than 30 minutes during the peak hour morning today (Oct 24). According to commuters, SMRT did not make any announcement informing...
View Article50% jump in jobless Singapore fresh graduates turning to part-time
According to the latest employment survey of fresh graduates from Singapore universities, there has been a 50% jump in the number of jobless fresh graduates turning to part-time jobs to make ends...
View ArticleSMRT: Slower train service due to train fault
Barely a day after causing chaos during the peak hour morning yesterday from a train fault at the East-West Line (EWL), an unrelated train fault has occurred on the North-South Line (NSL) during the...
View Article0% car growth: COE prices to reach record high, cost of living to increase
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Monday (Oct 23) that Singapore will be going for 0% car growth, in line with dictator Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s “car-lite” directive: “Singapore...
View ArticleMinistry of Health demand overseas Singaporeans to pay MediShield
Only about 70% of around 3,000 applications to stop payment for MediShield Life has been approved, according to the Ministry of Health (MOH). The rest are rejected. The Singapore health ministry said...
View ArticleMOM: Unemployment rate at 3.2%
According to the latest employment statistics by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), the unemployment rate for Singaporeans continues to be at it’s 8-year-low at 3.2%. More permanent residents are...
View ArticleStudy: Elderly cannot afford to retire, expected to work past 70
According to a new study published by the Singapore Management University (SMU) and US-based RAND Corporation yesterday (Oct 27), Singaporeans are increasingly pessimistic about retirement and many...
View ArticleLTA: 12 made-in-China trains arrived in Singapore
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday (Oct 27) announced that 12 made-in-China trains have arrived at Jurong Port in Singapore. The trains to be deployed in the existing North-South and...
View ArticleFighting fake news: Straits Times a public menace to society
The ruling party dictatorship is losing popularity and the propaganda Ministry of Communications and Information is injecting more propaganda to the population through the government-controlled media....
View ArticleFake news The Middle Ground shuts down due to falling readership
Another government fake news publication has bitten the dust joining Today and The New Paper, due to falling readership. The Middle Ground (TMG.sg) editors Daniel Yap and former Straits Times reporter...
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