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State media collaborated with SMRT to stop reporting train disruptions
Singapore’s government-controlled state media has collaborated with state-owned transport operator SMRT to stop reporting train service disruptions. The North-South Line (NSL) today (Jan 30) during...
View ArticleLee Hsien Loong appoints AG Lucien Wong as MAS board director
Dictator Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has appointed his former private lawyer, the current Attorney General to be a board director member of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The MAS, under...
View ArticleMinister Tharman: Inequality is your personal responsibility, not government’s
In an interview with state media Straits Times yesterday (Jan 31), Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam defended Singapore’s extreme income inequality. When compared to OECD nations, Singapore...
View ArticleMinister Tharman: Japanese abuse their universal healthcare system
When questioned why the poor have to pay to much out of their pockets for healthcare, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam criticised Japan saying that the Japanese “visit their physicians 3...
View ArticlePA: Stop complaining about breakdowns and volunteer
In an announcement by the People’s Association (PA), the S$1 billion-a-year budget government stat board said it will provide 1,800 free manpower to SMRT to help as traffic marshals during major train...
View ArticleSingaporeans to pay more for compulsory Eldershield
According to “experts” interviewed by state media Straits Times, Singaporeans are expected to pay more for Eldershield after it is being made compulsory. Business lobbyist Deloitte said that it is...
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NSL break down again for second day in a row
Stations between Newton and Raffles Place on the North South Line (NSL) saw it’s second break down again during the peak hour morning crowd today (Feb 1) after yesterday’s disruption. According to a...
View ArticleMinister K Shanmugam furious at Apex Court over rejected bid
Law Minister K Shanmugam expressed his outrage at the Apex Court, posting on Facebook right after he heard that his Attorney General Chambers (AGC) lost a bid against the former leaders of City...
View ArticleLTA send spy to investigate SMRT management
Aside from having two CEOs, SMRT now appoints two Chief Maintenance Officers to overhaul the broken maintenance regime that saw endless train delays, breakdowns and even numerous corruption scandals....
View ArticleMinister Masagos: Fine cardboard collectors and garang gunis
Environment and Water Resources Minister Masagos Zulkifli yesterday (Feb 1) announced that the government will introduce a new tax for electronic makers like Samsung to meet recycling targets....
View ArticleFormer PAP MP criticises Lee Hsien Loong: Arrogant, slack and lost touch
In his forum letter to Chinese newspaper Lian He Zao Bao, former PAP MP Goh Choon Kang criticised the current PAP administration as “arrogant, slack and lost touch with the ground”. The criticism was...
View ArticleSMRT backstabs drivers: Compulsory S$0.40/hr cleaning fee imposed
Part-time drivers with SMRT were suddenly slapped with a cleaning fee yesterday (Feb 1) by a SMS notification from SMRT to pay a compulsory S$0.40/hr cleaning fee: “With effect from 1 Feb, you may...
View ArticleLTA: Chinese New Year’s fault station is crowded
When confronted by the public why is the 500m-long queue barely moving at Outram Park station everyday, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) pointed its finger at Chinese New Year: “LTA and both EWL and...
View ArticleStraits Times: Lee Hsien Loong should be PM until 80 years old
State media Straits Times today (Feb 2) published an article calling for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to “serve” until 80 years old like British’s former Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill: “If...
View ArticleFinance Minister Heng Swee Keat: More taxes needed to fund army
Speaking to state media reporters yesterday (Feb 2) about the coming Budget, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat called for Singaporeans to pay more taxes to fund the military: “Security spending will be...
View ArticleStraits Times: 6 individuals arrested, Keppel Corp let off
In a speculation news by state media Straits Times, six Keppel executives were arrested by the police and are currently out on bail pending investigations. The unconfirmed news carried by Straits...
View ArticleMolest cases jumped 60% due to MRT overcrowding and breakdown
According to the latest crime stats by the Singapore Police yesterday (Feb 3), molest cases in public transport spiked up 60.5% in a single year to 207 cases in 2017 from 129 cases in 2016. The police...
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Pro-US Singapore trying to stop China with Code of Conduct
Ahead of the ASEAN meeting starting today, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan told state media reporters that the Singapore government is an “honest broker” when dealing with major diplomatic issues...
View ArticleHigh Court Judge: PAP MP’s appeal letter misrepresented facts
At an appeal court hearing on last week, a High Court Judge was infuriated by the misrepresentations in a PAP MP’s appeal letter. Judge See Kee Oon slammed an unnamed PAP MP’s appeal letter for a...
View ArticleMinister Chan Chun Sing: Not MP’s job to verify facts
Commenting on the case where a High Court Judge slammed a PAP MP for misrepresenting facts in a MP appeal letter, PAP Whip and Minister of State Chan Chun Sing deflected the blame with a flippant...
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