It’s been almost 2 years since Ivan Lim decided to drop out of GE2020. Back then the PAP said that they would investigate all the allegations against him, but after…
Food Delivery Riders Mostly Above 50y/o, This Is Our Sad State Of Affairs!
It was shared in parliament that most food delivery riders are above 50. Why are we forced to do back breaking work until we die?
We Don’t Need So Many Ministers Since Our Population Is Shrinking!
[Contributed by Meg] They finally announced the names of the primary and secondary schools that will be merged over the next few years. The mergers are a response to falling…
Lawrence Wong: No Need to Cut Fuel Costs. $100 Vouchers are Better
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said there is no need to cut fuel duties even though prices are increasing. The government does not intend to offer any road tax rebates. His…
SG’s Journalism Standards Are So Bad You Can Skip Reading The News!
This is not about press freedom which ranked us at 160 (of 180). This is not about how newspaper articles are often partisans of the ruling party. It is about…
UK Cuts Fuel Tax to Help Citizens While PAP ‘Monitors the Situation’
UK announced an immediate cut on fuel tax to help citizens cope with rising living standards. The government will absorb the cost for a year. Its Finance Minister Rishi Sunak…
Our Part-Time Mayors Don’t Deserve $660k A Year!
Mayors in Singapore earn $660k every year, on top of their annual MP allowance of $192k. We have five mayors, and that means we’re spending $4.26million on them every year….
What Can A 26y/o FT From India Do That No Singaporean Can?
A 26-year-old FT u/brisingr95 from Mumbai asked on subreddit r/askSingapore for advice about moving to Singapore. He shared that he will be getting paid roughly $6000 a month here, and…
Lawrence Wong: GST Hike Alone Will Not Generate Enough Revenue
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said we missed the point about the Budget debate. He explained that as spending increases, we cannot rely on other ways to generate revenue. A GST…
The Real Reason Why Singapore Refuses To Implement Wealth Tax
During the Bloomberg Economy Forum in November last year, PM Lee shared that Wealth Tax is “not so easy to implement.” Is this really why they don’t do it? Or are…