Lives of Singaporeans through the eyes of Singaporeans
Just last night (30 Aug), news about Joseph Schooling getting punished for cannabis consumption broke the internet. Together with fellow national swimmer Amanda Lim, the duo took cannabis in May…
A PRC national living in London wants to relocate to Southeast Asia. He was comparing between Singapore and Malaysia but decided to choose the latter. Reasons why Singapore is not…
An anonymous graduate wrote in to SGWhispers to share that they have been offered $3k for an office executive job. This means a $2.4k take home pay after deducting CPF….
Singapore will repeal 377A but does that call for a celebration? In line with the repeal, the government will amend the Constitution to safeguard heterosexual marriages. This protects the definition…
At last night’s national day rally, the PM Lee Hsien Loong had quite a number of things to announce. While the main attention has been given to 377A, PM Lee…
Leader of Opposition Pritam Singh believes the death penalty should stay for drug traffickers. He wrote a commentary on Today to explain his thoughts and clarify some misconceptions. Not all…
Ex-NMP Calvin Cheng shared his thoughts on a recent study about Singaporeans’ preferences for remote working. Based on a survey by Randstad, 2 in 5 Singaporeans do not want a…
HDB flats are supposed to be managed by the HDB or Town Council. In fact, they tell you to report any maintenance issue to the OneService app. One family has…
A Norwegian exchange student in NUS alleged that Singapore exercises double standards. He posted about getting slapped with a $2000 fine for not wearing a mask in the taxi even…
Singapore keeps trying to promote itself as a smart nation. Lee Hsien Loong launched this initiative back in 2014, aiming to “transform Singapore through technology”. However, did they really “transform…