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North East Line break down: 5th breakdown in a week

Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan broke his predecessor’s record today (Nov 16) by registering the 5th train breakdown along the North-East Line (NEL) during the evening peak hours. A train broke down...

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Lee Hsien Loong’s 6.9 million is root cause of train breakdowns

Singapore’s public transport is crumbling down as it is unable to handle a 5.61 million population. According to Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan, the power stations were unable to handle the...

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CPF: Medicare Minimum Sum increase 4.8% to S$54,500

The Central Provident Fund (CPF) has announced a 4.8% increase to the mandatory Minimum Sum for Medicare (now called the “Basic Healthcare Sum”) to S$54,500 from S$52,000. This will generate a...

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PIC scheme proven a failure, only 27% success rate

According to the Ministry of Finance, the Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) scheme saw only a 27% successful rate out of 98,000 applications. A massive 64%, or 63,000 applications, for the...

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SMRT shut down 4-mth old train line for a month

According to SMRT on Friday (Nov 17), train service on the newly-built Tuas West Extension between Joo Koon station and Gul Circle will be suspended for a month. Commuters living and working in the...

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Lee Hsien Loong: Singaporeans must trust the PAP, democracy do not represent...

Speaking at the annual ruling party PAP convention, Prime Minister called for citizens to trust his dictatorship and support his “hard choices”: “he people must support the PAP, and most of all, they...

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Lee Hsien Loong: I will raise taxes further, it is inevitable

After raising taxes on water prices, ERP, COE, electricity tariffs, cross-border taxes and the introduction of the new carbon tax, Medishield Life and CPF annuity, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong now...

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Lee Hsien Loong: I consider our train system First Class already

Dictator Prime Minister waddled in denial during his PAP Convention speech claiming that he “considered” Singapore’s broken train system as “first-class”: “I have already considered Singapore’s...

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Lee Hsien Loong: Indonesia and Malaysia playing politics

With a fascist theme “Strength in Unity” at the PAP Convention, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong accused neighbours Indonesia and Malaysia of playing politics by deliberately raising “old...

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MND issues fake survey: No lift issues with PAP Town Councils

In a lopsided survey conducted by the Ministry of National Development (MND), the government claimed that there is no lift maintenance issues for PAP town councils despite numerous high profile lift...

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MP Tin Pei Ling: Raise GST to help the hardest hit

PAP MP Tin Pei Ling has suggested to state media Straits Times to raise the GST tax, claiming that it will “help the hardest hit”: “If the hike was in the GST, now at 7 per cent, we could help those...

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Ministry of Health set up 75-member fake “Citizens’ Jury” for diabetes

Following dictator Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s irrelevant mention of a “war on diabetes”, the Ministry of Health (MOH) today (Nov 21) said they will be gathering 75 “volunteers” and set up a fake...

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SMRT to cut operating hours, no reduction in fares

In a press conference yesterday (Nov 21), SMRT announced that they will be cutting operating hours but there will be no reduction in fares. Commuters will have to pay train fares for the slower...

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SMRT: Train collision not SMRT’s fault, no human error

In a joint press conference by SMRT and LTA yesterday (Nov 21), SMRT denied responsibility of the train collision accident and claimed there is “no human error”. SMRT’s Vice President Alvin Kek...

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Useless ex-President Tony Tan appointed “Special Advisor” of GIC

Useless puppet former President Tony Tan who sat in his job doing nothing for 5 years have been appointed “special advisor” and director of GIC by dictator Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong – who also...

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Cheated supporters complain Lee Hsien Loong of going back on promise

Feeling cheated after believing in an election promise made by Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam in 2015, some ruling party supporters are complaining about Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...

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Minister Khaw Boon Wan: Thales has apologised, let’s get over it

In an interview with state media reporters yesterday (Nov 21), Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan told Singaporeans to get over the train collision because Thales has apologised. Pushing all blame to...

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East-West Line break down during rush hours again

A train fault at Clementi station has resulted in severe overcrowding along the East-West Line (EWL) at around 5.30pm during the peak hour evening today (Nov 22). Queues stretching as far as 300m can...

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Minister Indranee Rajah: Singapore is rich enough to be tax more

Senior Minister of State Indranee Rajah told Bloomberg yesterday (Nov 22) that a tax increase is now justified because Singapore is now rich enough: “It must be all based on solid economic activity....

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Government: No pay increment for security guards in 2018

The Singapore government issued an announcement today (Nov 23) saying that security guards will see a S$75 monthly pay raise only in 2019. There is no recommendation for next year 2018, hinting that...

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