Dr Mahathir’s comments come straight out of the playbook of whipping up nationalistic fervour by appealing to historical legacies and political rule by local societies in Southeast Asia prior to Western colonialism in the region.
Healing The Divide Founder Iris Koh Seeks To Go Malaysia While On Bail
In case you forgot, founder of anti-vaccine group Healing the Divide Iris Koh is currently facing a criminal charge for conspiring with Jipson Quah to help people fake their COVID…
Singapore Urged to Learn from Malaysia in Abolishing Mandatory Death Penalty
Malaysia has decided to abolish the mandatory death penalty. Doing away with it does not mean removing the death sentence entirely. It means judges will have the discretion to mete…
How Much Money Do You Save If You Go To JB For Petrol?
When the border reopened, many Singaporeans went straight to JB for petrol. We saw multiple videos of Singaporeans even tilting their cars for maximum consumption. How much can you save?…
More Singaporeans Detained In JB For Having Unstamped Passports
A group of Singaporeans went on a 3D2N trip to JB. Most of the group went on Friday morning by bus, but 2 friends rented a car and joined later…
Chicken Importers Cut Up Chicken Into Parts To Sell At Premium
In lieu of Malaysia’s chicken export ban that starts tomorrow, our importers have been stockpiling whole chickens. They keep these chickens in their freezers and chillers to prepare for the…
Singapore and Malaysia’s Chicken Export Ban: More Than Meets The Eye?
Singaporeans were surprised by abrupt news coming out of Malaysia on 23 May that the country was unilaterally halting the export of chicken from 1 June 2022 due to what…
10 Commandments of Visiting Malaysia Ahead of 1 Apr Border Reopening
This post is about invading a neighbouring country. For two years, Singaporeans and Malaysians have been separated. And both have suffered. Malaysian businesses that catered to Singaporean consumers now languish….
Death Penalty in Singapore – We Are All Nagaenthran!
Many Singaporeans are now questioning the death penalty. This follows news about Nagaenthran Dharmalingan who is on the death row for his attempts to smuggle 43g of heroin into Singapore….
Singapore’s Death Penalty Is Barbaric And Outdated!
Nagaenthran Dharmalingam was given the death penalty for attempting to smuggle 43g (1.5 oz) of heroin into Singapore from Malaysia in 2009. He was 21 at that time, and he…