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NMP Eugene Tan: Immigration is the biggest issue in Singapore
During a roundtable discussion hosted by Straits Times, NMP Eugene Tan commented that immigration is the "Mother of all issues" in Singapore at the moment.The discussion was based on the recent Straits...
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PAP Potential Candidate Still Upset over Not Getting Award For His Top P5...
The PAP has recently been introducing some new members to the grassroots and the mainstream media has been picking them up and doing features on them as potential PAP Candidates for the next...
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Sylvia Lim rebuts Hri Kumar on WP’s ‘lack of stand’ on controversial topics
During last Wednesday’s roundtable discussion hosted by Straits Times on the political situation in Singapore, WP’s Syliva Lim and PAP MP Hri Kumar had a chance to discuss the accusations that Workers’...
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Tan Chuan-Jin: Retrenchment from restructuring is necessary for ‘better jobs’...
In his May day message, acting minister for Manpower, Tan Chuan-Jin, said that Singapore needs to continue restructuring in order to make ‘better workers’ and ‘better jobs’ in the long run.He said that...
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Preferential treatment of foreigners is the top complaint against employers...
Singaporeans are worried most about the unfair, preferential treatment of foreigners when it comes to the workplace.Of the 475 complaints lodged with TAFEP (Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive...
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Even foreign scholars invited here by government finding it hard to land a job
Several foreign scholars who have been invited here to study by our government and given scholarships and grants using taxpayer money, are now complaining that it is difficult to find a job after they...
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MAS Study: Many items cost more in Singapore compared to other cities
According to a recent study by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Ministry of Trade and Industry, buying certain products tends to cost more in Singapore compared to other cities around the...
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Netizen Files Police Report on Fake Gilbert Goh Facebook Account
Several fake troll accounts have been discovered impersonating social activist and founder of Transitioning.org, Gilbert Goh, and using the fake online personas to spread hate messages.The comments...
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More Molestation Cases in Singapore in Recent Years
The number of cases of molest on our crowded public transport has been increasing over the last few years with 156 cases reported in 2013. In 2011, the figure was only 114 and in 2012, there were 154...
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Singapore Athletics Association issues letter of demand to Rachel Yang
Background Story: Singapore Athletes "Fed Up" With Singapore Athletics Association "Dictatorship"The Singapore Athletics Association (SAA) has issued a legal letter to national pole vault record...
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Former Governor of India's Reserve Bank to teach lectures, seminars at NUS...
Dr Duvvuri Subbarao, the former Governor of the Reserve Bank and Finance Secretary of India, will be appointed as a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the National University of Singapore. (NUS) for the...
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23yr old charged with organising illegal procession for Guy Fawkes day last year
23 year old Jacob Lau Jian Rong was charged in court on Wednesday for organising an illegal procession last year.He is accused of instigating people to meet at City Hall MRT station wearing Guy Fawkes...
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PAP RC manager scolds vulgarities and acts aggressively, attacking residents
An argument between some residents at Yio Chu Kang Zone 5 and the RC manager there turned ugly when the RC manager decided to resort to hurling vulgarities and attacking the residents.TRS was sent in...
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PM Lee May Day Rally: People above 65 should be encouraged to continue working
In his May Day Rally, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the government is going to do more to allow Singaporeans to work longer.The government is going to be amending the Retirement and...
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Poll: 92% of parents want children to go to Uni, only half feel they have...
According to a HSBC survey, 92% of Singaporean parents want their kids to go to university but almost half the parents polled (49%) felt they had not made sufficient financial plans to facilitate their...
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Unemployment up despite businesses complaining about manpower shortage
Joblessness grew in the first quarter of this year and job creation decreased, raising concerns about a worsening skill mismatch in Singapore.Unemployment for the first quarter was 2.1%, up slightly...
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SMRT CEO: We've already asked the govt to help us pay for some of our costs
SMRT CEO Desmond Kuek explained at a briefing on Friday that SMRT has already submitted a proposal to the government on a new financing model.It had submitted the proposal a month ago and is hoping to...
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Police may consider hiring more foreigners to address manpower crunch
The issue of a police manpower crunch was one of the topics of discussion at a Police Workplan Seminar Yesterday.The seminar was a dialogue session held with about 200 JC and poly students and senior...
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Chan Chun Sing: Foreign companies need to integrate with SG's cultural norms...
Ranting on Facebook without naming any specific companies, Minister for Social and Family Development, Chan Chun Sing, said that foreign companies here need to respect our cultural norms.He had written...
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Freedom House Rankings: SG media down to 152nd place
In its latest media freedom ranking, Freedom House has ranked Singapore as 152nd and said that overall, the world is worse off in terms of press freedom. It explained that global media freedom is now...
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