Ex-NMP Calvin Cheng shared his thoughts on a recent study about Singaporeans’ preferences for remote working. Based on a survey by Randstad, 2 in 5 Singaporeans do not want a…
HDB Is Not Affordable For The Average Singaporean!
[Contributed by Zen] Recently, CNA published a commentary that talks about how the HDB is still affordable for the average Singaporean. The author argues that million-dollar flats are “just 1.4…
HDB Flat Floods Repeatedly Due To Rainwater Pipe Fault, Town Council Useless
HDB flats are supposed to be managed by the HDB or Town Council. In fact, they tell you to report any maintenance issue to the OneService app. One family has…
Singapore’s Dirty Little Myanmar Secret
On 11 August 2022, a Burmese covert activist group by the name of Justice For Myanmar (JFM) released an online article in which Singapore was named front and centre as…
Norwegian Fined $2000 for not Wearing Mask, Says Singapore has Double Standards
A Norwegian exchange student in NUS alleged that Singapore exercises double standards. He posted about getting slapped with a $2000 fine for not wearing a mask in the taxi even…
Our Smart Nation Leaves All The Non-Tech Savvy Singaporeans Behind
Singapore keeps trying to promote itself as a smart nation. Lee Hsien Loong launched this initiative back in 2014, aiming to “transform Singapore through technology”. However, did they really “transform…
The Role Of Opposition In Singapore
[Contributed by Dan De Costa] As celebrations mellow and we have largely returned to our work life to churn and keep the economy going, a recurring question keeps popping on my mind which…
Luxury Goods Scam Couple Caught By Royal Thai Police In Malaysia
The couple who scammed millions of dollars from luxury goods buyers are finally caught! They were found by the Royal Thai Police to have been putting up at a hotel…
The Fourth Taiwan Straits Crisis and Singapore: Choosing Sides
There is no guarantee China would ignore for long Singapore’s military enabler and de-facto ally status with the US in the Asia-Pacific.
Ex-Briton Says HDBs Are “Truly The Model For How To Do Public Housing”
Chris J “Mohawk” Reed who claims to be the “world’s number 1 LinkedIn Marketing and Personal Branding expert” recently made a LinkedIn post praising HDBs. He says that it is…