“Sinkie pwn Sinkie” is a very real summary of our crab mentality as an entire society.
The “Foreign Talent” That Singaporeans Despise
By Zen — On 1 January 2023, a new policy will go into effect which seeks to entice foreign talent to work in Singapore. Along with the new five-year work visa, other features include…
HDB Should Not Be Called Public Housing At This Rate!
By Kaya — Everyone’s dream is to own a home. However, house prices have risen dramatically over the years, even for public housing. HDB Also take very long to be…
What Does Singapore’s Education System Really Need?
By LM — In a recent policy initiative, Chan Chun Sing launched the Forward Singapore Equip Pillar Microsite. This platform is aimed at encouraging fellow Singaporeans to send in their…
Thank You Singapore. I was a Foreigner But I Wanted to Serve NS
Gaurav Keerthi was born in India. When he was 10 years old, he came to Singapore, went to local schools and made friends here. He was happy and felt welcomed….
The Government Should Not Force Our Seniors To A 30yr Lease!
One netter shared on Facebook about how seniors should not be forced to sign a 30yr lease. Instead, HDB should grant them the flexibility by allowing them to rent a…
Workers’ Party: Lower BTO Eligibility Age For Singles To 28!
In parliament yesterday (13 Sep), Workers’ Party Louis Chua made a case for lowering the age at which Singaporean singles can apply for a BTO to 28. Since 1991, singles…
Lawrence Wong Promises we will not Feel Impact of GST Hike for 5 Years
Yesterday in Parliament, some MPs asked DPM Lawrence Wong if the GST hike can be deferred. They wondered if it is possible to delay it due to inflation and an…
Minimum Wage, Whose Idea Was It?
The implementation of a $1400 Local Qualifying Salary (LQS) by the incumbent party came into effect on 1 September 2022. This is a part of the PAP’s efforts to increase…
Great Eastern Client Suffers A Loss From His 10-year Endowment Plan
[Contributed by Reesa] Several insurance companies operate in Singapore, but older companies are trusted more by citizens due to their experience and goodwill earned over the years. Nevertheless, we all…