By LM — Singapore’s roads have become an unpredictable battleground. Heavy vehicles driven by reckless drivers wage a dangerous war against road safety. In recent months, there have been a…
NS Boy Feels Like A Second-Class Citizen Compared To Foreign Scholars
A Reddit user currently serving NS wrote of how “helpless and redundant” he feels because while his former classmates from other countries are moving forward, he is “stuck in camp…
Illegal Subletting of HDB Flats: A Call for Responsibility and Consequence
[Contributed by May] Housing in Singapore has always been a critical issue. The government is supposed to provide affordable public housing to its citizens through the Housing and Development Board…
A Tourist Scolded Me For Not Speaking Chinese Fluently, I Am Chinese-Thai.
[Reader’s Contribution] When I go overseas, I’ll always try to adapt and learn some conversational phrases in the foreign language, so that I can communicate with locals. I don’t expect…
SG Must Groom Our Own Talents & Not Keep Importing Foreigners!
By LM — According to a report published by the Australian think tank, Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), Singapore’s institutions rank highly in critical technologies. Singapore has the fourth-highest number of institutions in…
Foreigner Abuses Restaurant Staff For Not Accepting Customers After Closing
Last Friday evening, a staff at Chooby Pizza was subjected to verbal abuse from a foreigner who was more than 30 minutes late for his reservation. His reservation was for…
Maybe It’s Time To Import Foreign Talents To Lead Singapore
By Zen — One of the ongoing issues that local Singaporeans have continuously been dealing with is the influx of foreign talents in workplaces. Due to the new work pass…
Romanian Tourist Says Singapore “Smells Like Garbage”, Did He Not Look At His Own Country?
By Kaya – Recently a TikTok account @youcancallmehubby belonging to a Romanian tourist (Mario) insulted Singapore with harsh and condescending words. Not only insulting the country, he also mocked local…
Tan See Leng Says Companies Will Leave Us If They Can’t Hire Foreigners
On 3 Oct, Tan See Leng talked about the issue of foreign hires in Singapore in parliament. He is convinced that allowing companies free access to hiring foreigners is important….
Where Are The Top Talents In The World?
From tech talents in Silicon Valley to hospitality talents in Switzerland, is Singapore looking in the right place for our talents?