[Contributed by Joelle] As a 2020 graduate who earns less than the median salary of last year’s fresh graduates, I can’t help but feel frustrated and disappointed. It’s hard to…
Ministers Must Be Accountable For Your Salary!
By Zen — The five-yearly review of political salaries is fast approaching. In my opinion, the review should be done. However, if they have any conscience, it should be a…
Our Government Does Not Need A Salary Review!
Chan Chun Sing just announced on Tuesday in parliament that there will be a salary review this year for ministers. He shares that the government aims to have an independent…
Will Our Ministers Ever Take A Pay Cut?
By LM — Recently, the Malaysian Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim announced a joint cabinet decision to cut 20% of their salaries until the economic situation stabilizes. The decision is bold…
Young Graduate Offered $3k Starting Salary, How To Survive?
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….
Ministers Wearing $6k to $40k Watches While the Rest of us have No Time to Huat
Singapore ministers are crazy rich Asians! They are known to have one of the highest salaries in the world (as compared to other world leaders). What would you do if…