In a recent Parliamentary session, Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan updated Parliament on discussions with Malaysia on the water agreement. There are several important points to note: Malaysia cannot review the right to review the price of water under… Continue reading
What is bad about Singapore’s retirement scheme (CPF)? A PAP critic shares his thoughts why CPF is (surprisingly) a good thing for Singaporeans. Continue reading
MP Louis Ng gave an impassioned speech in Parliament calling for legislation of parent-care leave and more annual leave. You can catch the speech in the video below. His rationale for asking for more annual leave was because he felt… Continue reading
What you need to know about the case To understand the steps that led to her downfall and being labeled by the judge as “deceitful”, here’s a quick recap on the issue to bring you up to speed. Earlier this… Continue reading
Binge-watched too much Netflix over the weekend and think you are coming down with a cold? You can now head to hundreds of general practitioner (GP) clinics that will be reactivated as Public Health Preparedness Clinics (PHPCs) to get it… Continue reading
Singapore currently has 75 confirmed cases of Covid-19 as of 16 February 2020, making us the top 3rd country in Asia (behind China and Japan) with confirmed cases of this virus. For a layman, with our 5.7 million population being… Continue reading
Over the weekend, images of ugly Singaporeans panic-buying ridiculous amounts of food and snaking queues at supermarkets were etched in the memories of many. Although DORSCON Orange meant that life was still to proceed as usual, albeit with heightened preventive… Continue reading
Does NTUC FairPrice really sell bat meat as this image suggests? The Instagrammer who created the image clarified the image is fictional and issued an apology. Continue reading
Eliminating external threats The Government did this in a series of 2 big steps. The first was imposing travel restrictions on holders of Chinese passports issued in Hubei. This was then escalated to a restriction of entry or transit for… Continue reading
Yeps, 5.2m masks for 1.37m Singaporean households.
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