Privilege people criticising other people's privilege.
Public officers, while they hold positions of power and responsibility, are private citizens too.
Viswa Sadasivan, former Nominated Member of Parliament, recently advocated for respectful political discourse, a position that stands in stark contrast to his past conduct.
Some say it's a devolution, not an evolution.
Consumer Council in Hong Kong found high levels of potentially carcinogenic PAHs in Bee Cheng Hiang's bak kwa, a popular jerky snack in Singapore. Singapore Food Agency assures moderate consumption is safe, but the snack's high fat and sugar content makes it an unhealthy choice.
Read about a modern and creative marriage proposal that took place in Singapore using drones. The proposal was caught on video and uploaded on TikTok, showing hearts, a diamond ring, and the couple's names before asking the important question.
Sentosa Cable Car operator makes police report against youths seen vaping and smoking in a TikTok video. Vaping is illegal in Singapore, and smoking is prohibited in cable car cabins.
Nathanael Koh, a 12-year-old boy from Singapore, is enrolled in an honours programme at Australia's top university. Despite global developmental delay, he scored high marks and completed a Bachelor of Music programme in just two years. He enjoys swimming, cycling, and composing music for ensembles.
Singapore-registered Ferrari crashes into Toyota on Malaysia's North-South Expressway; four Malaysians injured, police investigating.
新加坡副总理黄循财于2月24日在国会2023年度预算案辩论闭幕时,为新加坡低税负担和紧缩的财政立场辩护。
In 2020, he joined the opposition Progress Singapore Party and teased Singaporeans for months with the idea of competing against his brother in elections in what critics called a publicity stunt. He eventually backed down, stating on Facebook that "Singapore doesn't need another Lee."
Case bears similarity to former Workers' Party MP Raeesah Khan who rejected police interviews but was later found guilty of lying in parliament
According to Fathership's source, Sudhir interviewed Lee Hsien Yang and Lee Suet Fern, albeit informally, over dinner in late 2020, specifically on October of that year. It was during this time that Sudhir started writing his e-book.
财政部长黃循财在预算辩论中发言,拒绝了工人党提出的增加收入作为应对即将到来的GST上涨的替代方案。
在2023年预算供应委员会辩论期间,工人党议员严燕松呼吁国防部提供更详细的信息并公开国防部的预算支出。他强调,需要更全面地审查国防部(MINDEF)的预算和支出,以确保公众对拨出的179.7亿新元预算为完成该部任务的信心。
平时很爱打扮、有内涵,但不爱洗澡,甚至连牙都不刷的女生,你看过吗?
一名妈妈在车里给婴儿喂母乳时,因太累睡着,2个月大婴儿惨被压住窒息而亡!
男子平日不养孩子,还什么事都听妈妈的话,甚至联合妈妈排挤老婆。日常生活中老婆需要赚钱,顾一对儿女,还要忍受家婆各种恶言恶语!这样的日子谁过的下去
香港28岁名媛蔡天凤在失踪数日后,惊传遭前夫全家杀害碎尸后,更残忍地被煮成“人肉汤”
又是”地狱租客”
如果真的真的想吃火锅,那建议可多吃蔬菜、不沾酱料,并选择白肉为主食,会比较健康。
继香港、法国陆续传出碎尸案后,如今,日本也被爆出恐怖分尸案!
The Workers' Party suggested alternative sources of revenue, such as raising corporate tax and reducing the share of reserve interest income, while expressing concerns about stoking inflation and the regressive nature of the GST.
WP wants stricter criteria; PAP is, well, PAP
PSP proposed a S$1,800 minimum “living wage” for Singaporean workers, among others.
Singapore platform workers partnering with companies like Grab or Deliveroo will receive help in boosting their savings for housing and retirement, while their take-home earnings are protected.
Singaporeans pay much less in taxes compared to citizens elsewhere: Lawrence Wong
Caregivers will be given more support too
PAP wants WP to show some humility; WP wants PAP to don't talk anyhow
WP called for policy efforts to improve wages, skills, productivity, and working conditions in trades jobs, as well as fast-tracking foreign work pass holders who are very skilled and experienced in trades jobs to become Singapore citizens.
Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen stated that detailed information can compromise national security.
HDB launched 4,428 Build-To-Order flats for sale in Singapore, including two prime location public housing (PLH) projects in Dover Forest and Farrer Park, with stricter buying and selling conditions. Applications close on March 6, 2023.
A road accident involving a yellow car and a ComfortDelGro taxi occurred in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore, leaving the taxi driver and elderly passenger injured. Witnesses reported that a couple allegedly fled the scene, and the police are investigating the incident.
The article discusses the debate between Second Minister for Home Affairs Josephine Teo and Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh on the criteria for selecting new citizens in Singapore, including the use of naturalisation tests and interviews, English proficiency, and markers of social integration.
Singaporean driver of a Maserati who dragged a police officer for over 100m in 2017 will have his car forfeited to the state, along with additional jail time for repeated traffic offenses.
Cher Yam Tian, the creator of the world-renowned dish chilli crab, has died in Singapore at the age of 90. The dish is a cultural icon and one of Singapore's most famous exports.
Finnish men, Valtteri Heinilä and Alvari, complete an impressive 15,400km cycling journey from Helsinki to Singapore, documenting their 245-day journey through 21 countries on social media.
Newlywed couple's life is tragically cut short in Tampines Expressway accident. 26-year-old Yasmin Abdullah passed away in the accident while her husband sustained serious injuries.
Singapore detains two teenagers for terrorist-related activities. A 15-year-old had self-radicalised and was planning knife attacks and beheadings, while a 16-year-old supported an Islamic caliphate through violence. Both were exposed to ISIS propaganda.
A survey found that more graduates remained jobless six months after leaving school, though median salaries went up in 2022, particularly for technology-related jobs. The employment rate of fresh graduates also dropped for the first time since 2017.
Incarceration can be an opportunity for self-improvement. Despite numerous obstacles, an inmate in Prison School persevered and received his A-level results. With higher education, ex-offenders have a better chance of reintegrating into society.
The Anglican Church in Singapore has expressed its disappointment after the Church of England allowed the blessing of same-sex unions, arguing that it is not supported by the Bible.
A private driving instructor in Singapore has been sentenced to six months in jail for molesting his student during a lesson. The victim had taken 24 manual driving lessons from the instructor before reporting the incident to the police in 2020.
Singapore Police Force busts fake friend call scam syndicate targeting Singaporean victims in a joint transnational operation with the Malaysian Police, leading to the arrest of 12 Malaysians and 14 individuals in Singapore. Losses amounted to at least S$1.7 million.
Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officer charged with three counts of molestation after allegedly targeting a woman at various locations including an SCDF premise. Recent cases of Home Team officers accused of molestation have also come to light.
Singapore announces support measures to help households, workers and businesses deal with inflation, including tax increases and higher grants for homebuyers.
Singapore's Central Provident Fund (CPF) monthly salary ceiling will be gradually raised to $8,000 by 2026 to keep up with rising salaries and help middle-income Singaporeans save more for their retirement. The move is expected to increase retirement adequacy for middle-income workers over time.
Singaporean government increases financial support for families with children, including an extended Baby Bonus cash gift and higher grants and reliefs, costing an additional $240 million per birth cohort of children.
Singapore to appoint Jobs-Skills Integrators to identify high-quality training courses relevant to industries. The government also supports senior and lower-wage workers, persons with disabilities, and former offenders.
Singapore to extend tax deduction rate for donations until 2026 to promote a culture of giving. Donations through Giving.sg have remained high despite the pandemic. Government also enhances volunteer scheme and provides support for charities and social service agencies.
Singapore announces additional measures to help citizens cope with inflation and the impact of a higher goods and services tax rate. The GST Voucher scheme will increase, and the Assurance Package will be topped up by $3 billion, bringing the total amount to be disbursed to $9.6 billion.
Singapore increases housing grant for first-time buyers of resale flats. Families purchasing four-room or smaller units will receive $30,000, while those buying five-room or larger units will receive $10,000. First-time buyers can also access the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant.
Singapore's Budget 2023 introduces a range of measures, including payouts, top-ups, and rebates, to help citizens manage higher inflation and an increase in the Goods and Services Tax. The measures aim to provide relief to households, children, youth, and seniors across Singapore.
Expat Gregory Andrle from the US lives in Singapore for under $5,000/month in a one-bed condo, covering expenses including rent, bills, food, gym, transportation, and travel. He's adjusted to the high cost of living and grateful for the amazing experience in the city-state.
Couple finds live worm in Don Don Donki's kaisen don. Singapore Food Agency advises to provide feedback for poor hygiene practices in food establishments.
A woman in Singapore lost $2,888 in a mistaken bank transfer to a flower shop. Despite attempts to retrieve the money, she remains uncertain. Legal options include a civil lawsuit or police report. Double check recipient details before making bank transfers to avoid similar mistakes.
Get the latest updates on Singapore's 2023 Budget with a focus on post-Covid-19 recovery. Read about the budget's theme, "Moving forward in a new era," and its impact on Singaporeans and the nation. Stay informed with live coverage and analysis from The Straits Times.
Japanese expats cleaned up trash at East Coast Park, Chinatown, and Japanese Garden in Singapore. Cost of living high but praised mix of cultures and safe streets. Cleaning documented by YouTuber Ghib Ojisan, who urges Singaporeans to volunteer or donate to organizations for a cleaner city.
Tin Pei Ling, MP for MacPherson, joins Grab Singapore as Director of Corporate Development. After public backlash over initial appointment, she will focus on supporting strategy development and synergies across Grab's investments. Her duties will not involve government relations, according to the People's Action Party.
Singapore Civil Defence Force and Local Emergency Management Agency successfully rescued a man in Kahramanmaras, Turkey after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. A second team of 48 SCDF personnel arrived with additional equipment to support ongoing rescue efforts.
Tin Pei Ling changes role at Grab Singapore due to public outcry over initial appointment as director of public affairs and policy. New role involves corporate development, not public affairs. Aims to avoid conflicts of interest and effectively serve as both MP and employee.
Strip: Ministry of Wax, a Singapore-based hair removal chain, faced criticism in China for ads implying that women with body hair are like orangutans. The ads were met with disapproval on Weibo and Douyin. The company has since apologized and stated it will remove the orangutan image from its campaigns in China to avoid further misunderstandings.
Ikea is investigating bug infestation in its Parup sofa range after a TikTok video. The company has launched an internal investigation, offering refunds for affected pieces. Monthly checks and pest control processes are in place. The Knipsa basket was also taken off the shelf due to bug infestation.
Singapore opposition leader proposes amendment to public housing motion, calls for government to improve affordability & accessibility. Minister acknowledges ongoing efforts to improve housing policies.
Investigations ongoing into WP Chief Pritam Singh & VP Faisal Manap's conduct in lying scandal involving ex-WP MP Raeesah Khan. Parliament's Committee finds possible perjury & contempt of Parliament. Referred for prosecution with view to criminal proceedings. Police reviewing evidence.
PSP 住屋计划可能无意中让现金充裕者受益,但使穷人处于更加劣势的状况。
浙江温州龙湾区人民法院2月1日公布案件判决,男子小周早前买彩券中了1000万元人民币,交税后,仍有843万人民币到手。
At the crux of what PSP's Leong and Hazel are proposing, Singapore will eventually become a nation of renters, similar to Hong Kong.
Minister K Shanmugam discusses Singapore's approach to global challenges with clear principles, strong ties, and putting its own interests first. Success is due to stability and future support from organizations like Hokkien Huay Kuan. Singapore knows what it needs to do for success.
Resident of HDB flat in Bedok North Road facing severe water leakage from unit above causing damage to furniture & power outages. Owner seeks damages from Small Claims Tribunal. Building Construction Authority to send inspector & subsidize 50% of repairs.
男子先用辣椒水攻击妈妈,再打死宝宝
一对夫妇在准备登上飞往比利时鲁塞尔(Brussels)的航班时,因拒绝给孩子购买单独机票,竟将宝宝留在登记柜台处!
精神异常,催婚还是买车?
2021年5月9日,男被告在网购平台上购买了迷你摄像机,企图偷拍女被告的女儿洗澡。
他偷拍的女同学冲凉视频被全网传阅,自己却轻易地逃过了刑罚,还顺利拿到了硕士学位,即使被捕,政府也为他保密身份!
新加坡有人在自己家的阳台上挂中国国旗!
Phoon Huat, founded in 1947 by Wong Tai Fuang, is one of Singapore's best-known baking ingredients supply companies. Jean Wong, granddaughter of the founder, now serves as Commercial Department Head and Director of Business Development. The company boasts a production facility, 21 retail stores, and exports to over 10 countries. Despite challenges, Phoon Huat continues to strive for success, combining family heritage and market research to meet customer needs.
Get the latest weather update in Singapore! According to the Meteorological Service Singapore, the cool Northeast Monsoon conditions with lower winds will continue in Feb with more sunshine. However, short thundery showers and higher than average rainfall is still expected. Temperatures will range from 24-34°C. Stay updated and plan your outdoor activities accordingly.
Discover the hidden gems of Singapore through the virtual exhibition "UNSEEN/SINGAPORE". Explore cultural sites, heritage buildings, and art beyond the typical tourist attractions through the works of six Southeast Asian photographers. Be inspired to experience the unexpected in Singapore.
A Singaporean man was sentenced to 16 weeks in jail for defaulting on his National Service obligations for nearly eight years. He returned to Singapore in November 2020 and was arrested at the checkpoint after ignoring letters and emails from the Central Manpower Base. Despite COVID-19 restrictions being cited as a factor, the man could have faced up to three years in jail and a fine for his offense.
A Singaporean doctor, Lim Yong Chin, has been charged with 28 offenses including sexual crimes against minors, cheating national healthcare groups, and multiple traffic offenses. He faces up to 10 years in jail and a fine of up to $10,000 if convicted. A gag order has been imposed to protect the identities of the alleged victims.
A hawker in Woodlands, Singapore returns an overpayment of S$445.50 made by a customer. The owner of Xiao Mei Ban Mian appeals to the customer through Facebook and receives help from social media users in returning the money. Praised for their honesty, customers are encouraged to visit the stall.
Malaysia and Singapore are both parties to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) which provides for peaceful settlement of disputes and the protection and preservation of the marine environment. Malaysia urges Singapore to examine the reclamation of land at Pulau Batu Puteh to ensure it doesn't affect the marine environment. PM Lee Hsien Loong has agreed to listen to Malaysia's argument soon.
A Singaporean woman was sentenced to 10 months' jail for mistreating her domestic workers in her Sentosa Cove residence, and ordered to pay compensation to each of the victims. The convicted woman denied hurting the two workers during a trial that began in December 2020.
A Toa Payoh, Singapore rental home has strict rules and high price, but it was taken within a day of advertising. Landlord's agent attributes the success to the location and some rules to avoid conflicts in the future.
Singapore's Parliament to debate public housing affordability and accessibility. Two motions filed, one by National Development Minister Desmond Lee affirming the importance of accessible and affordable housing, the other by Progress Singapore Party MPs calling for a review of government housing policies. Government's commitment to housing affordability and protecting Singaporeans' interests to be discussed.
Boyfriend frustrated with girlfriend's materialistic attitude after receiving SGD10 ang pow. Netizens defend boyfriend's parents, saying that individuals should give whatever amount they're comfortable with during Lunar New Year celebrations. Read more on this story.
National Development Minister of Singapore, Desmond Lee, files a motion to keep public housing affordable and accessible. Prices of public housing and resale flats have risen in recent years, leading to concerns over the property market. The government looks to address these concerns in a substantive debate on public housing and home ownership aspirations.
A man who sought a romantic relationship with a woman in Singapore threatened to sue her for emotional trauma, but later filed two lawsuits after she cut off contact with him. He claimed $3 million for damage to his reputation and $22,000 for alleged breach of agreement to improve their relationship. However, the $22,000 claim was struck out as it was deemed "manifestly groundless and without foundation." The $3 million High Court claim is scheduled for a pre-trial hearing on Feb 9.
An 18-year-old Singaporean student who supports the Islamic State has been detained under the Internal Security Act for planning attacks in Singapore, including a mosque gravesite and an army camp. The student was self-radicalized through online propaganda and intended to travel overseas for violence. The authorities had been monitoring the student, who acted alone and did not successfully recruit or radicalize others. The student's plans had not progressed beyond the ideation stage at the time of his arrest.
For Singapore's politics to move forward, we should engage in constructive, fact-based political discourse.
Leong claims that Singaporeans have come to associate "en bloc" with windfalls and new homes so the SERS exercise in AMK where residents have to top up cash for a new flat is unprecendented.
Hard decisions have to be made in government. It is not a question of opposition, but about administration. If a political party cannot take a stand, then how can we expect them to administer our social order if they are in power?
Cronyism? AHTC's Danny Loh and How Weng Fan - both longtime Workers' Party supporters - approved payments from the town council to their own companies where they wer also the majority owners.
中国大厂来到新加坡发展,新加坡企业也去中国投资,一个良性的循环就这么达成了。
各大银行门前涌现人潮,即使等上几个小时,大家也是乐此不疲地争相存钱。
几名新加坡男子,在网上论坛认识后,沉浸在性幻想中无法自拔。
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赶回家中发现救人,还一边流血,惨惨医院不忍忍辱骂下妻子。
Jamus Lim and the Workers Party thinks it's unnecessary to raise GST. Here's why that's problematic.
针对网民的质疑,这名男子表示这些照片都是自己的手机拍的,并澄清自己就是正在经营黄金的小生意。
新加坡依然有商机,但冒险者也要做好夹缝中求发展的心理准备了
目前,食品局也没有把话说死,一切都要等到今年12月24日相关调查结束后,或许才有答案。
不久前,卫生部曾经预言今年年底新加坡会迎来新一轮疫情,而这轮由XBB毒株引发的疫情在不在他们的预估之内还不得而知。
虽然收入高,但赔上的是时间和健康。
和弟弟抢座位闹口角,心有不甘的姐姐竟向他掷出利刀,结果弟弟不幸被刺毙!
真挚的爱情是不分肤色、不分种族的!
在计划着出国旅行?亚洲国家是属于比较经济的,而欧洲就是梦想级别的了
There is "a strong bedrock of support" from Singaporeans for the death penalty.
Things heating up in Parliament come November 28.
Li Shengwu getting more facetime in political commentary than Li Hongyi
Fathership tracked down Asia Sentinel's source: the anonymous "hedge fund manager" for comments.
Where were Shengwu's kahoonas when Lee Kuan Yew was censoring press freedom?
2022年1月到8月内,中国人总共买走新加坡高达932套私人公寓单位
毕竟造假终有一天会被戳破,严重的还会迎来牢狱之灾!
老外讲故事·海外员工看中国
新加坡还是世界上新冠肺炎死亡率最低的国家之一。
休假在家里没事做就去 IKEA 吃吃、逛逛、吹吹 aircond,相信这是很多大马人的周末日常~
澳大利亚“珍珠与刺激”网站10月7日文章,原题:学会仇恨中国——我们学得如何? 2019年年底,《珍珠与刺激》发表“如何恨中国的教训”一文。这三年来,美国总统换人了,澳大利亚也有了新政府。
文章强调“我们可以负责任地说:中国渔民合规、有节开展正常的渔业作业。
托儿所的房间内满地是幼童遗体
工作人员从浴室通风口发现房间传出一阵刺鼻气味
本地一名华裔商人因涉及债务问题,在自己开的店铺门前,惨遭4名蒙面人殴打,并强行掳上一辆Vellfire
自从国门开放后,忍了2年多没有出国的大马人都迫不及待出国旅行
虽然一般上航空公司不会严明约束乘客的穿着
终于可以去台湾旅行了!根据台湾行政院院长苏贞昌星期四(9月29日)宣布
此前韩国要求入境人士需在抵达的24小时内进行PCR检测,但从10月1日起
最近,吉兰丹话望生高速公路上,发生了罕见的景象:一群大象正在向更高的地方移动,被人拍到上传网络,引起热议!
警方在询问汇款公司经理
Yeoh Lam Keong was an economist with GIC for 26 years. The writer for this article who had to correct Yeoh's fallacy learnt about economics in Wikipedia.
深扒男子为何不惜一切带肉来新
随着冬季来临以及俄军军力得到有效补充,乌军反攻可能受阻,双方力量此消彼长,局势将发生新的变化。
据央视新闻,当地时间9月22日,俄罗斯联邦安全会议副主席梅德韦杰夫通过社交媒体表示,俄罗斯已经宣布,对于新加入俄罗斯的领土,包括战略核武器和新型武器在内的任何俄罗斯武器都可以用于防御。
那么中美一旦翻脸发生冲突,世界会不会站队呢?
日本前首相指出中日建交中的“关键”
在亚洲,就有着两个十分极端的国家,一个环境十分干净,另一个则最脏,你知道他们分别是谁吗?
近日岛内船只在台岛往东的海面上,与日本海上保安厅派出的舰艇爆发对峙。
值得一提的是,菲律宾和新加坡这两个东南亚国家在联合国大会就台海问题发声,也间接证明了,大部分东南亚国家对台海爆发冲突一事感到焦虑。
2022年,新加坡已经成为中国企业和风险投资眼中机遇和财富并存的热土,更是感知大势温度的窗口和出海全球的有力跳板。
In line with Leong's tendency to throw numbers up in the air without basis, his view was ultimately called out by Minister Indranee Rajah to be "completely baseless".
"You're living off the labour of a repressed underclass"
一位老人的新加坡之行,改变了中国,也改变了新加坡。邓小平与李光耀之间结下了深厚的友谊,二人互相勉励,造就了中国与东南亚的新局面。
三年种红薯赚350万,你相信吗?
中国人不断地被中国人打败!
Respect differences, amen.
He is accused of taking the key slipped under the woman's door to enter her unit to commit rape in the early hours of Jan 30, 2017.
五角大楼周五表示,美国国务院已批准向台湾出售价值约1.08亿美元的军事技术援助。
土耳其女性安全疑慮,除了與根深蒂固的「男強女弱」性別觀有關外,國際人權組織「人權觀察」5月指出,土耳其政府打擊女性暴力的方式是家長式的、保守的,也未將防治家庭暴力視為促進婦權或確保性別平等的一環。
美国总统拜登将于周六在其中东之行的最后一站沙特阿拉伯与阿拉伯领导人举行峰会,讨论动荡的油价问题。
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Stereotype or masking reality?
Who's who of who cares?
The Independent is behind Wake Up, Singapore's revenue operations
Two men arrested.
In Russia, Putin's public approval is soaring.
Facts don't care about your emotions.
If you can't save your leader, save your backside.
The former WP henchman stepped down as an MP in 2020
Ownself shoot ownself
Wake up already?
Cultural deficit theory or just inferiority complex?
One Raeesah Khan is enough please.
An inside look into how the Workers' Party Internet Brigade work
"Like a building that just got hit by airplanes"
Both primates arrested.
“I was advised to stay silent,” said Yaw Shin Leong
The kit reduces the time needed to attain results by 1 day
A wolf in sheep's clothing
Raeesah Khan's resignation makes Workers' Party look weak
Johor crime rates has fallen because of curfew, not for the lack of robbers
Every 60 seconds in Africa a minute passes.
Durex, because you need it.
Both comedians are believed to be at odds with each other.
NBCB stands for “nothing but cheeseburger”, the only thing he serves.
Here's what the psychiatric reports say
His IQ likely exceeds the combined IQ of his lawyers.
Lim Tean under investigation for Unlawful Stalking
Nagaenthran claimed he agreed to deliver drugs under duress
Timeline from 2009 to 2021
The only assault that happened is an assault on truth.
"I'm sorry but...me..me...me"
If you are given an opportunity to repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it.
So important.
Sylvia has not responded to the latest allegations.
Hell hath no fury like an unvaccinated anti-vaxxer.
Minister K Shanmugam is no fishmonger.
"Kenny Leck is no Harvey Weinstein and the ladies aren't Tarana Burke"
Currying favours with the more populist crowd?
Every school is a good school but some are better.
The company has apologised.
The guai lan we need, not the guai lan we deserve.
Who is TOC protecting?
Critical Spectator a red herring by Lim Tean?
Pay peanuts, get monkeys.
The cost of educating one YNC student far exceeds that of many other courses in NUS – more than twice by some estimates.
The planned attack consisted of mounting six truck bombs, each with three tonnes of ammonium nitrate to simultaneously attack six US-linked locations in Singapore.
Army Lieutenant clocked an even faster 2.4km record
TOC's Terry Xu even went so far to hide the identity of the foreign writers under his charge.
Terry Xu emboldened by easy cash from the public to pay for his trangressions have shown no sign of backing down.
One netizen felt that girl is comparing minorities here to criminals "who shoot innocent people because of hate and prejudice."
The New College has not started, yet many have postulated - without any basis - that it will be an inferior cousin to Yale-NUS.
If you want to be anti-establishment, go all the way.
The letter was later removed with no reasons diclosed. Fathership has reproduced the letter in full.
"If you can select a population and they're educated and they're properly brought up, then you don't have to use too much of the stick because they would already have been trained. It's like with dogs. You train it in a proper way from small. It will know that it's got to leave, go outside to pee and to defecate. No, we are not that kind of society. We had to train adult dogs who even today deliberately urinate in the lifts.”
One netizen also tweeted - in response to Raeesah Khan - that the Ministry of Education should allow the "hijab/niqab (full face covering)" for school students as religious values should be cultivated from young. But is it ever enough?
By attaching itself to a poorer performing brand, NUS risks getting its elite reputation muddled with mediocrity.
SMRT staff was just trying to save said parasite from falling down the stairs.
Singapore will remain an open economy, approach ‘has not and will not change’: Ong Ye Kung
M'sia's new leader Ismail Sabri was Minister of Defence when military video was recorded
Former CNA staff also presented receipts to rubbish BBC's Sharanjit Leyl's claims against Mediacorp.
More often than not, women who file false testimonies may potentially get away scot free without any consequences.
One netizen questioned if it was necessary to out her classmate but gets prejudged by Raeesah for harassment instead
Female circumcision is not an Islamic practice. It is also not mentioned in the Quran so why are Singaporean Muslims doing it? Here's why.
Raising Muslim issues in an open secular setting adds to the bad perception of Islam by non-Muslims.
One netizen wanted to remind Raeesah Khan that the parliament is not a kopitiam for gossips.
MP Faisal Manap couldn't back up his allegations.
Andy Wong Ming Jun is also a prime mover driver recently featured on TodayOnline.
We know that when there’s a fire, we call 995. When you need the police, you call 999. But when you've got a mental health problem, who do you call?
The same study found one in 43 of those aged 18 and up has had a psychotic disorder in their lifetime - schizophrenia most common.
The deadline for the apology was on July 12 but TOC has refused to accede to the demand.
Of the 1.7 million workers in PMET roles in 2019, 61.7 per cent were Singapore citizens, 14.6 per cent were Singapore PRs and 23.7 per cent were foreigners.
CECA is to the Singaporean Chinese what "looking for Mandarin speakers only" in a job application is to the Singaporean minorities.
His credentials as a doctor is also being questioned as his medical registration could not be found in public records.
It would be prudent for Sarah Bagharib to cut through the smokescreen and reassert her position.
A missed opportunity
From copyright infringement to social justice crusade
Ethnocentrism is the idea that one's own culture is the main standard by which other cultures may be measured. When people use their own culture as a parameter to measure other cultures, they often tend to think that their culture is superior and see other cultures as inferior and bizarre, triggering emotional resistance or backlash.
Singapore residents opting for alternative vaccines may be inoculated with a false sense of security - and probably a jab in the face.
这个人口刚刚超过10万的小岛国现在正与新冠病毒感染的激增作斗争,不得不重新采取限制行动的措施。
The Online Citizen is currently dominated by Malaysians who are apparently very enthusiastic about Singapore's domestic affairs.
We have names. We have dates. We have details.
The blogger Sudhir Vadaketh was reiterating Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam's call for the opposition to be speaking out more about racism and xenophobia in Singapore. Not surprisingly, Sudhir Vadaketh stops short of highlighting Progress Singapore Party founder Tan Cheng Bock past xenophobic remarks in 2004 where Tan alluded to foreign migrant workers as being problematic and unhygienic. Tan had spoken against the Government plans at the time to house foreign workers in Singapore's public estates. He felt that dormitories should be built "on reserved land, a distance away from public housing" so they can be "better controlled and also there will be less disturbance." Sudhir's shielding of PSP comes on the back of his close relationship with Lee Hsien Yang's son who he described as his "whisky kaki". Lee is a member of PSP and a good friend of Tan Cheng Bock.
Cherian George throws shade at SPH editorial independence in an op-ed piece published in South China Morning Post - a news outlet known to be devoid of editorial independence - where his wife Zuraidah Ibrahim works as a Deputy Executive Editor. While Cherian makes a fair point, he also needs to look no further than across his marital bed at night to find out if he has been cowering under a shade of hypocrisy all along.
Who is he? What does he do? Ng Yat Chung knew exactly when to retire but he stayed on anyways.
After 11 days (Apr 27), Leong revealed he had only raised $48,090 from 707 donors, a 60% drop from his 1st fundraiser based on the same period, signaling donors' fatigue.
Unhappiness over CEC exclusion?
It was believed she wanted the supervisor to lose his job so a position can be opened up and she could get a permanent role in the company.
Court of public opinion would have already passed judgement before the Court of Law. What then are the remedies available for the accused who have been absolved of the crime?
"The exercise of a person's religious or cultural needs should not extend or infringe upon the boundaries of public service."
"If the government changes the policy of nurses wearing tudung now, will it make more concessions in the future?"
Slightly shocked, but car is okay.
Chairman role is basically a glorified flower pot
He stole a fellow female undergrad's sex toys and offered to be her "friend with benefits"
"When the discussions are completed, the Government will announce its decision.”
我要在此提醒大家,前进党走极端右翼政治路线是在玩火。我们真的不需要出此下策,把这样的政治思想引进新加坡。我们也要警惕自己,不要被前进党这样的仇外思想影响,更糟糕的是如果我们有一天,把这样的想法当成是最好的解决方案,还沾沾自喜地认为铲除外国人、拥抱民族主义就是爱国英雄。
工人党在财政预算案辩论中的提案到底达到了什么目的?
The Government's approach to dealing with sensitive issues like the wearing of tudung is to discuss them behind closed doors, says the Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs.
Open discussion may have an impact on religious harmony, they said
Singapore has been strengthening its laws over the years to meet the persistent threat of terrorism, said Minister of State for Home Affairs Desmond Tan.
A recent arrest suggests that the city-state should broaden and diversify its efforts to combat violent extremism.
Amirull Ali, a self-radicalised Singaporean, also intended to travel to Gaza to join the HAMAS military wing’s fight against Israel.
工人党议员莫哈默·费沙(Faisal Manap)、人民行动党议员马善高(Masagos Zulkifli)和孟理齐(Maliki Osman)继续就如何处理这些敏感问题展开辩论。
黄和林讨论了学校系统中师生比例等问题。
The privilege to protest.
Ng Yi Sheng, the son of famed EtonHouse founder Ng Gim Choo, published his thoughts on why he protested for LGBT-rights at MOE.
Based on satellite images, a would-be forest begin to form only in late-2012 to mid-2013.
提高汽油税,延长受打击最严重行业(航空等)的公司生命线。
在新加坡财政状况面临挑战的情况下,可能需要对某些税收进行调整,但更大程度上的转为利用私有资金可能是最终的选择……
他们的工作证可能会被撤销。
他将入狱服刑22天。
White BMW was seen speeding along Tanjong Pagar road.
The legislation will be introduced in the next sitting of Parliament next month.
NMP Leong Mun Wai said his party's position will not change.
官委议员梁文辉表示,其政党的立场不会改变。
Australia may have passed a law giving better privacy safeguards to protect its citizen's contact tracing data but given the Australian government's track record in citizens' surveillance, observers questioned if the new law is merely a smokescreen for increased covert surveillance.
反对党领袖毕丹星鼓励新加坡人下载并使用TraceTogether。
SINGAPORE — Last October, Ms Naomi Wu picked up a toilet brush for the first time in her life.
Female genital mutilation is considered a violation of human rights by the UN, and is illegal in many countries. The procedure still happens in Singapore, where an estimated 60 per cent of Malay women have been cut.
在这项法律通过两天后,美国派遣一航空母舰编队前往中国南海。
他计划用砍刀屠杀穆斯林教徒,并对大屠杀进行现场直播。欲了解更多信息,请访问straitstimes.com。
抗议活动于下午5点左右开始。
最近有个地方可以避寒哦。
新加坡:一名25岁男子于周四(1月21日)因猥亵熟睡的女友母亲被判9个月监禁,并被处以鞭刑。
Bioswales are landscaping features that collect polluted stormwater runoff.
A man was charged on Thursday (Dec 17) with the murder of a 19-year-old woman, 13 years after she was reported missing by her mother.
A trial for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's defamation lawsuit against The Online Citizen editor Terry Xu concluded yesterday.
Mr Xu confirmed during cross-examination by PM Lee's lawyer, Senior Counsel Davinder Singh that he asked a Malaysian writer to use creative writing in the article about prime minister Lee Hsien.
Terry Xu had lunch with Lee Hsien Yang and his wife, Lee Suet Fern on November 4, a few hours before Xu filed a letter with the High Court to discontinue third-party proceedings.
纪律法庭于今年二月裁定林学芬女士犯有严重不当的职业行为。照片来自摩根路易斯律师事务所的YOUTUBE。
经过多年戏剧化和媒体的铺垫,“欧思礼故事”似乎真的是在讲李显扬和林学芬想从李光耀的遗嘱中得到多少钱。
There goes the free lunch.
“严重违反”新加坡国立大学的员工行为准则。
允许所有议员参与讨论的一项完整动议。
软道理防止新加坡停滞不前。
许宝琨认为,很难为所有行业的最低工资设定统一标准。
他说,政府所采取的行业办法需要“太长时间”来落实。
新加坡美食家。
毕丹星力劝政府加快行动帮助新加坡的低收入工人。
网上争论不断,我们来看看渐进式薪金模式与最低工资制的主要区别吧。
保护环境的理由。
软道理防止新加坡停滞不前。
计划为期四天的审判已提前结束。
更高的成本会转嫁到消费者身上吗?
林鼎称自己建议客户不要出庭作证。
Lee Kuan Yew's daughter-in-law Lee Suet Fern spills the beans on her personal life in a recent Yahoo! interview - a rare moment for the self-confessed shy and reserved person. Among other things, Suet Fern also took the opportunity to throw shade at PM Lee by proclaiming her son's (Li Shengwu) birth as the "biggest event for them (LKY & wife) on a personal level - since LKY had always wanted a grandson - ...It felt to them like a first, although my brother-in-law did have a son with his first wife."
李光耀的儿媳林学芬在最近的一次雅虎访谈上透露了她的个人生活。对于这个自认害羞和矜持的人来说,这是个难得的机会。 除此之外,林学芬还借此机会给李显龙泼了一盆冷水,她宣称儿子(李绳武)的出生是“他们(李光耀和妻子)从个人角度来说最大的事——因为李光耀一直想要个孙子……虽然我姐夫和他的第一任妻子有个儿子,但对他们来说感觉像是头一次有孙子。”
林鼎本人抗议,这次逮捕是出于“政治动机”。
Decadence - a term used promiscuously but rarely precisely
衰败——一个被胡乱使用但很少准确的用词
该网站称,这些攻击是出于政治动机。
该网站发布了付费广告,构成非法进行选举活动的行为。
Cherry-picking used to be a honest farming job back in the day.
人们往往断章取义。
Could do with more substance.
是的,你没看错。
为她的员工辩护
淡马锡还透露,其90%的新加坡员工都是公民或永久居民。
我们的故事:基地训犬员告诉我们,这里是服役两年的最佳场所。
之后,她和哥哥一起被转移到了一个更安全的地方。
人人都想当总理
新加坡正处于动荡时期。
Lee Li Lian: Leader of opposition appointment 'one of the best outcome of GE 2020'.
我不认为她的道歉足够真诚。至少对于一位想进入议会的人来说,这还不够。
选举办公室(ELD)驳斥网上所传的虚假信息“投票日为选民所提供的选票和自动墨水笔已经过处理”
普通的中国民众也表达了他们对民主的失望之感。
The Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) manifesto articulates the party's vision, providing a clear blueprint for the road forward, said
Scandalising the Court, not racism, is probably what did Ms Raeesah Khan in
辣玉莎女士的所作所为,可能不是种族歧视的问题,而是诽谤法庭
Could the ministerial committee in charge of tackling COVID-19 have lost their focus on public health and started thinking about the
Snippets of Whatsapp conversation between Reform Party's Kenneth Jeyaretnam and Progress Singapore Party's Assistant Secretary-General Leong Mun Wai released.
Asked by Dr Chee Soon Juan whether the Government was planning for a 10 million population, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan said it's a false statement.
在订婚逾3年后,郭先生和朱先生已厌烦了等待中国人大通过同性婚姻,他们转向网络寻求取得对他们关系的认同。
新加坡最年轻的政党红点同心党(RDU)计划,如果其党员当选,将推动住房,医疗和就业等领域的政策变革。
针对即将到来的大选,工人党于昨日发布宣言。下面是其中的 10 大重要提议:
解答关于新加坡选举的一些常见误解和传言。
李显扬会成为陈清木在本次大选中获得成功的秘密武器吗?
新加坡前进党(PSP)周四(6月25日)介绍了参与7月10日大选的5名准候选人。
The Workers’ Party on 25 June introduced its first slate of four candidates it will be fielding in the General Election (GE) on 10 July,
她说自己相信工人党的愿景,重回政治舞台是为自己的女儿。
Former Workers' Party chief Low Thia Khiang will not be standing for election.
人民力量党(PPP)将在麦波申单选区展开行动,预计他的对手将是人民行动党的陈佩玲。
有人看到一些工人党的党员在新盛港集选区进行走访。
人民行动党第一助理秘书长王瑞杰表示,他们都“有一颗为人民服务的心”。
新加坡民主联盟此前曾宣布,它将只参与白沙–榜鹅集选区的竞选。
Mr Lee Hsien Yang, the brother of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has joined the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) led by Dr Tan Cheng Bock.
新加坡建国总理李光耀的次子、新加坡总理李显龙的弟弟李显扬加入了陈清木医生的新加坡前进党。
高级卫生记者Salma Khalik称,人们在未来几天和几周的行为,将决定是否继续享有更大的行动自由的权利。
律师兼反对党主席林鼎正面临两项申请破产的索赔,总额约145万新元。
安瓦尔拒绝担任马哈蒂尔6个月的副手。
要进入德国,你还必须得满足许多其他条件。
他在本集选区中并未处于领先位置。
毕丹星把舆论的矛头彻底倒转了过来。
新加坡前进党(PSP)现准备在即将到来的大选中,竞争9个选区的议员席位,该党将派出24名(而不是最初宣布的44名)候选人参与选举。
PAP MP Tan Wu Meng has criticised Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh for supporting Singapore poet and playwright Alfian Sa'at,
The Workers' Party stands with Singapore, said its chief and leader of the opposition Pritam Singh on Sunday (June 21).
周日,一位中国的政府官员称,中国首都北京有能力每天对近100万人进行冠状病毒筛查,且目前检测仍在继续
新加坡工人党秘书长毕丹星要求对此作出回应。
新加坡6名前进党党员在拜访社区时,因被指控违反社交距离规定而记下了他们的个人资料!
Most businesses and social activities will be allowed to resume from Friday (June 19), the second phase of Singapore's reopening after the circuit breaker period, the authorities announced on Monday (June 15).
Things however came to a head when some members expressed their disagreement with the way talks are conducted, a source familiar with the matter told Fathership today (Apr 16).
Lim who is also the leader of People's Voice Party (PVP) may be on the brink of bankrtupcy if claims against him are successful.
Compared to Dr Tan, Lee Hsien Yang has a sterling background in managing big organisations - a trait PSP badly needs.
No response from PSP yet.
"You have spoken about the values of openness, transparency, independence and compassion but you have no independence at all." - Anonymous
Li Shengwu's lawyers Abraham Vergis and Aisyah Ahmad of Providence Law have since apologised but announced they are no longer representing Li.
Wouldn't it be more prudent to be proactive instead of reactive when it comes to avoiding such infections?
Daniel Teo Weilong, a 36-year-old admitted to party chief Tan Cheng Bock that he was behind the video which claimed that PSP “has been infiltrated by foreign proxies”.
Lee Hsien Yang admits Facebook posts were misleading and inaccurate; Lee Suet Fern contradicted herself during cross-examination
PSP has not confirmed Ravi's resignation so far.