How Do We Create Good Jobs for Singaporeans?
The following story of the 4 guys is fictional, and cannot be POFMA-ed. Continue reading
Where Will Your Dollar Go To?
Singaporeans are champions at shopping. We’re top notch at finding the best deals, winning fastest-fingers-first and bragging about our loot. This year, instead of spending your Sing dollars buying products from a sweatshop factory in China or outsourcing to cheaper… Continue reading
New Year New Me? Why New Year’s resolutions never work out
Ahhhhh 2020. The dawn of a new decade. Seems like the perfect time to kick start some of those things you’ve been wanting to do – get fitter (or slimmer mostly), pick up a new skill, quit your vices etc… Continue reading
What is the Best Christmas Gift?
Every year, hordes of Singaporeans open their wallets to get Christmas gifts for their family, friends and colleagues. Churches put up Christmas plays reenacting the birth of Jesus Christ, hoping to convert unbelievers to accept the gifts of forgiveness, grace… Continue reading
Lawyer Lim Tean takes a dig at MOE, gets a math lesson in return and POFMA-ed
Lawyer and opposition member, Mr Lim Tean, was recently served a correction notice for two of his more recent posts under the new Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA). This was the 4th time correction directives were issued… Continue reading
Modern Slavery in Singapore: How Free Are You Really?
We have an obsession with comparing salaries and incomes. But having rising salaries doesn’t mean our quality of life is improving if we are getting deeper and deeper into debt. Having financial debt means some Singaporeans are forced to work… Continue reading
Are You Willing To Die For Singapore?
Don’t ask what I can do for my country, but what can my country do for me? This is a question asked in a certain public Facebook group: Are you willing to die for Singapore? The answer (unsurprising for this… Continue reading
Why Singaporeans Should Stop Freaking Out Over Failure
Singapore students are so fearful of failure that 78% agreed or strongly agreed with “When I am failing, this makes me doubt my plans for the future” (from the PISA test results). 72% of Singapore students also worry about what… Continue reading
Gov.sg releases four 2 min clips that have ALL THE FEELS… and a bit of humour thrown in
It must be nearing Christmas… because Gov.sg released 4 videos that are clearly aimed at tugging at our heartstrings. The 4 videos, each featuring a family of a different race (because we are very sensitive to races in Singapore like… Continue reading
Are you living in a dengue cluster? Here are the Top 10 dengue hotspots in Singapore and what you should know!
Dengue infections are on the rise, with close to 3,000 people being hospitalised and 80 active dengue clusters. The latest death toll has reached 20, with victims aged 45 to 94. Here are the top 10 dengue clusters, starting from… Continue reading