CNA: MRT flooding has been blown out of proportion
In the latest propaganda article to assuage public dissatisfaction over public transport, state media ChannelNewsAsia (CNA) claimed that the high profile failures of SMRT were just blown out of...
View ArticleGovernment implement train notification group banning negative comments
The Singapore government has created a new train breakdown notification Facebook group, called TATA SMRT, as an alternative for commuters to post updated breakdown information not officially...
View Article2017 a year of corruption, 2018 no better
Legalised corruption is probably the theme that best sums up Singapore in 2017. Parliament was abused by the dictator Prime Minister to wrestle control of his father’s estate from his siblings, and...
View ArticleState media SPH sued for copyright infringement
State media Singapore Press Holdings’s chinese papers Shin Ming Ri Bao has been sued for using a copyright photo to feature in their headline news. Photographer Kel Tan left a comment on Shin Ming Ri...
View ArticleFormer PAP MP Inderjit Singh: Too late for new Prime Minister
Former PAP MP for Ang Mo Kio GRC Inderjit Singh yesterday (Dec 26) criticised Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for dilly dallying on his decision for a successor, saying that it is already too late to...
View ArticleHDB to install new tailgating system at car park
Frustrated with the loss of income over motorists who evade parking fees by tailgating, the HDB yesterday (Dec 27) announced that they will be installing a new sensor system to catch offenders. The...
View ArticleFormer ELD head: Election Department do not need to be independent to be neutral
Speaking to state media Straits Times, the former head of Election Department (ELD) Lee Sen Hup claimed that the election commission does not need to be independent to be neutral. The former high...
View ArticleAll doom and gloom for SMRT in 2018
For at least half a year in 2018, Singaporeans will see more train breakdowns resulted from an ongoing signalling works on the East-West Line. Started this month with no project completion date, 19...
View Article70,000 HDB units to end lease in 50 years
State media Chinese papers Lian He Zao Bao yesterday (Dec 28) published an article warning Singaporeans that around 70,000 HDB apartment units will see their lease end in 50 years. The state media...
View ArticleYoung lawyers complaining about long working hours
According to a task force commissioned by the law community, the young lawyers in Singapore are complaining about long working hours and “unreasonable” demands from their bosses. Rookie lawyers are...
View ArticleSingaporeans are getting S$1,000 poorer in 2018 following tax increase
Feeling poorer each year? You’re not alone. Singaporeans are indeed getting poorer each year, or at least S$1,000 poorer in 2018 from tax increases alone. Below is the estimation of the increases in a...
View ArticleSingapore Power: Electricity tariffs to increase 6.3%
In the latest media release by Singapore Power (SP Group) today (Dec 29), electricity tariff will increase by 6.3%. According to SP Group, the increase means each HDB household will see their monthly...
View ArticleCPIB: Corruption found at SMRT
In a media release today (Dec 29), three employees with Singapore state-owned public transport operator SMRT were found to have engaged in corruption by awarding S$9.8 million worth of contracts to a...
View ArticleCoroner: PAP Town Council treat lift service calls as prank calls
A coroner for the case where an elderly fatally hit his head after reversing out of a mis-levelled lift landing revealed that HDB service calls made by the public are sometimes treated as prank calls....
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Ministers to receive 5.5 mth bonus, Singaporeans to get only 0.5 mth for 2017
Singaporeans will not be having much of a celebration for the New Year, no thanks to the pathetic bonus the middle class and poor are getting for 2017. According to a state media interview with the...
View ArticleRaffles Institution Principal: We are the elites of Singapore
In his speech at the school founding day, the principal of Singapore’s richest school Raffles Institution (RI) Chan Poh Meng declared that RI students are all elites of Singapore. The RI principal...
View ArticleNo jail sentence for 17 employees behind bribery at Keppel
Despite Keppel having being convicted for bribery in Brazil, the Singapore government will not be charging nor charging 17 Keppel employees in court. The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB)...
View ArticleSMRT Seah Moon Ming: We will rush project completion 4 years earlier by 2020
In an internal circulation by SMRT Chairman Seah Moon Ming, the government-owned public transport operator told employees that the company will rush completion for all engineering works at North-South...
View ArticlePAP supporters anxious over 5 “hot potatoes”
In an article by 154th-ranking propaganda mouthpiece Straits Times, the state media summed up 5 “hot potatoes” that ruling party supporters are anxious over in 2017, with many worried that the issues...
View ArticlePAP Kindergartens to increase school fees by 5%
In the last leg of 2017’s slew of inflation yesterday (Dec 31), Singapore’s largest childcare center and and kindergartens by PAP Community Foundation (PCF) will raise school fees by 5%, up to S$33 a...
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