Shouldn’t they be allowed to serve their punishment after Hari Raya? TikToker Fauzan Surattee (@zan.zan22) made a post telling everyone that his brother was treated unfairly in camp. He had…
America Needs To Clean Up Its Own Act Before Criticizing Singapore
By LM — America loves to play the role of global watchdog, criticizing and lecturing other countries, but they really need to take a long hard look in the mirror…
Expats Leave Singapore Due To Rising Costs, Sad That Nothing Is Done To Keep Them
Many foreign expats are leaving Singapore because of soaring costs. Last year, average rental prices surged by 30%, the fastest in 15 years. For some individuals, rent increased by as…
Single Parents Deserve Better From Singaporeans!
By LM — Single parenthood is not uncommon in Singapore, and yet single parents, especially single mothers, still face discrimination and prejudice from society. Such prejudices can lead to negative…
Removing Mid-Year Exams Was A Bad Idea
I am writing as a parent of a 9-year-old and a 11-year-old. I am honestly very concerned for my children. Minister Chan Chun Sing announced the removal of mid-year exams…
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…
What Is Wrong With The Youths In Singapore?
In the past week, Singapore has seen a series of troubling incidents involving youths that have sparked concern among citizens. These incidents demonstrate the need for greater attention to be…
Middle Class Singaporeans Struggle The Most
By LM — The middle class is often referred to as the backbone of a country’s economy. This is because they are a key driving force behind economic growth and…
PM Lee: Many Singaporeans In Their 70s Want To Keep Working
It seems that PM Lee Hsien Loong is out of touch with the reality faced by many Singaporean seniors. On 11 Apr, PM Lee spoke at the ‘Singapore Ageing: Issues…
Do Singaporeans Not Know The Difference Between Race & Religion?
Dear fellow readers, we need to have a serious talk. It’s come to my attention that there are still Singaporeans out there who don’t seem to understand the difference between…