Are Singaporeans Truly Unkind and Selfish?
Just last month during the Singapore Bicentennnial Conference on 1st Oct, Dr Tommy Koh commented that he was “more critical of Singaporeans than of the Government”, and that many of Singapore's citizens are “selfish and unkind”. But had the…
Domestic Helpers a Convenient Option in Caring for Children and Elderly, But Should More Be Done to…
A reader sent us a link to a FB post made by user 程程, who described what unfolded before her eyes while she was waiting for her bus at the bus stop outside Greenwich mall. According to 程程, at around 6.30pm on 30th Oct, a domestic helper…
Local University Student Victim of a Global Phishing Attack?
A reader who wanted to remain anonymous wrote in to us with a rant that her student account had recently been compromised. While she did not reveal which university she was from, she mentioned that she had received an email one day which…
Are Some Singaporeans Overreacting To Ramesh And The Condo Saga?
Ramesh definitely deserved to be called out for his arrogant behaviour but did some people take it too far?
Should More Be Done To Empower Security Guards In Condominiums and Private Establishments?
Recently, a video of a condominium resident insulting a security guard went viral. The resident, named Ramesh, shouted profanities at the old security guard after the latter had asked his guests to pay a $10 parking fee. He shamelessly…
Reform Party’s Treasurer Posts Translations In 4 Main Languages Of Singapore And……
Noraini Yunus' post included a Tagalog translation of J B Jeyaretnam's quotes. Does she see it as one of the main languages of Singapore? Or was she not thinking at all?
Wise Up Online, Or You Could Be Getting Both Your Heart and Your Bank Account Broken
Just a few days ago, local news reported that a online love scam victim was arrested for her suspected involvement in using forged cashier's orders worth more than $600,000 in total. The victim, a 51-year-old woman had received the forged…
Is Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss Joining WP? Or Just Trying Her Hand in Different Parties?
On 11th Oct, Worker's Party (WP) member Yee Jenn Jong updated his Facebook with a post showing Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss together with some WP volunteers making house visits around Eunos Crescent. While some might be quick to conclude that…
Gojek Driver Forces Girl Off Vehicle For Bringing Pet Bird, Becomes Police Case
A Facebook user by the name of Jane Tang Tian Yan (Jane) made a posting describing a nasty encounter her niece had with a GoJek driver which led to a police report being made. According to the police report, her niece's mother had booked a…
Activist Gilbert Goh: Boycott Public Transport This Sunday! You Can Stay Home Or Walk
This comes after the Public Transport Council announced a 7% fare hike that will be effective from 28 Dec 2019.