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PM says we can’t outsource security to anyone else but SPF does outsource its job to Nepalese - The recent death of yet another serviceman, Aloysius Pang, has riled the public with many questioning whether Singapore Armed Forces is taking safety ser...
9 hours ago
Singapore Entrepreneurs

Go-Jek says ‘no evidence found’ after claims that fraudsters gamed CNY incentives - Drivers argue Go-Jek's festive incentives went to accounts that apparently completed an impossibly high number of rides.
11 hours ago
Thoughts of a Cynical Investor

Did Hyflux’s auditors mislead? - Further to A really curious incident,where I criticised SIAS for not KPKBing early, here’s one criticism it got right, though why didn’t it raise this earl...
11 hours ago
My Singapore News

Starting wars and creating conflict is the USA's main agenda for world dominance - I must congratulate the Americans for lighting another fire in South American and on the verge of starting another major war in the scale of the Vietnam Wa...
14 hours ago
Yawning Bread Sampler 2

Cantonese speech and food in Kuala Lumpur: culture shock - The photo above is of Kuala Lumpur all dressed up to celebrate Merdeka Day. The Federation of Malaya gained its independence on 31 August 1957. That was al...
2 days ago
Support site for the unemployed

Singaporean with China wife facing housing issue due to incomplete salary payment - Dear Gilbert, My name is Koh and its my first time writing to you. I have in my own opinion the biggest trouble blockading my mind right now. My apologies ...
2 days ago
mrbrown: L'infantile terrible of Singapore

Kim Huat and Alita: Battle Angel - Kim Huat visits Wellington, New Zealand and the WETA folks, to find out how Alita: Battle Angel was made. YouTube link: youtu.be/YOtKD-8F8M8
4 days ago
Lee Kuan Yew Watch

Finding Beauty Tips Online - Are you currently really interested to keep up to date with the hottest beauty trends or are you searching for advice? Your earliest is to head out and g...
3 weeks ago
Senang Diri

Singapore to buy "small number" of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters - Full statement from the Singapore Ministry of Defence, issued at 15:00H 18 January 2019 *RSAF and DSTA Complete Technical Evaluation of F-16 Replacemen...
4 weeks ago
Balding's World

Financial Perspective on Belt and Road: There is a Better Way - There has been so much non-sensical thinking by even people outside the Chinese propaganda establishment that I think we need to go back to some real bas...
5 weeks ago
Salary.sg - Your Salary in Singapore

Junior College (JC) Ranking (based on cut-off for 2018 intake) - In this post, we rank all secondary schools based on the O-level cut-off points of their 2018 intake. After taking the O-level national exams, typically ...
2 months ago
nofearSingapore

Surgical Fee guidelines a good job half done - Hi all, The letter below was published in the Forum page of the Straits Times (23.11.2018) Dear Editor, The recently published fee guidelines for more tha...
2 months ago
Veritas

Singapore Airlines recovers her USA capacity - Recently Singapore Airlines announced the launched of direct flight to seattle starting from September 2019. From then onwards, she will recover her seat c...
3 months ago
The Heart Truths

[Poll Results] Singapore’s Prime Minister Should Not Earn More than S$325,000 A Year - Last month, the unwillingness of Singapore’s government to disclose the full salary of Singapore’s ministers caused much uproar. Singapore’s prime minister...
3 months ago
Getting at the truth

The full transcript of Sen. Collins’s speech re Brett Kavanaugh - The full transcript of Sen. Collins’s great speech re Brett Kavanaugh Mr. President, the five previous times that I’ve come to the floor to explain my vot...
4 months ago
Reinventing the Rice Bowl

Еlеmеntаry Sсhool Projeсt Сontract Awarded - STOСKTОN- In his rеport to the selесtbоаrd on Tuesdаy, Town Manаger Shаun Suhoskі said a number оf compеtіtivе bіds wеre reсeіvеd for thе nеw elеmеntаry sс...
4 months ago
My sketchbook

Most expensive in town - Subscribe to My sketchbook
6 months ago
Yours Truly Singapore

Commentary on talk show “SME Bosses” - I refer to the youtube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUof4Cg-lCs which is an extract from the talk show “SME Bosses” Issue 1: Foreign workers are n...
6 months ago
Sgpolitics.net

Henry Kissinger: ‘We are in a very, very grave period’ - Lunch with the FT Henry Kissinger Henry Kissinger: ‘We are in a very, very grave period’ The grand consigliere of American diplomacy talks about Putin, the...
6 months ago
npTribune

[CONTEST] WIN a copy of Hello, my name is Joseph Schooling - The UrbanWire will be giving away 5 copies of Hello, my name is Joseph Schooling! The post [CONTEST] WIN a copy of Hello, my name is Joseph Schooling ap...
7 months ago
TR EMERITUS

Time for change in SAF - The recent passing of CFC Dave has sparked fierce online debates on the treatment of National Servicemen-Full Time (NSFs). An online account allegedly writ...
9 months ago
Singapore Recalcitrant

The Conundrum of Operation Coldstore - Actually I have stopped blogging since last year. Lately I have been intrigued by the persistent appeals of interested political observers to give my view ...
9 months ago
Hard Hitting in the Lion City

Cover test -
9 months ago
Ravi Philemon

An open letter to the incoming SMRT CEO - It has been about ten years since I took to public life. In these 10 years, I have been involved in a number of projects/causes which I am very proud of. O...
9 months ago
Seelan Palay's Blog

Singapore swings and misses at the arts - I was quoted at the end of this article on the arts in Singapore: Singapore swings and misses at the arts (Asia Times, 10 Feb 2018)
1 year ago
geraldgiam.sg

LTA’s explanation raises more questions than answers - LTA's latest statement raises more questions than it answers. We learned that the two "protective bubbles" around the train both went down long before it w...
1 year ago
the kent ridge common

The Influence of Toxic Masculinity on Religious Extremism - Former president of the American Sociological Association, Cynthia Fuchs Epstein, remarked in 2006 “that the boundary based on sex creates the most fundame...
1 year ago
Rachel Zeng's blog

Interview with a Security Guard - In 2010, a Singaporean taxi driver, Cai Mingjie, published his bestselling work memoir Diary of a taxi driver : true stories from Singapore’s most educated...
2 years ago
Kaffein-nated

Joseph Schooling - my heartiest congratulations to you! - Joseph Schooling, you did Singapore and your parents proud. Finally an Olympic gold medal! Now readers, read this (link) ... again. And go figure where mos...
2 years ago
Professional Ground DECODER » Doubtful? The Lion City IR & Casinos

Why Genting Singapore Casino Performes Badly - The above news report exactly highlights the following big weaknesses of Genting Singapore Casino: – Very weak in managing the IMA ( internal marketing age...
2 years ago
catherinelim.sg

The Next PAP Leadership: More Of The Same Or A Whole New Game? - On 22 February 2016, I was one of the participants at an event organised by Singapore Arts Museum, entitled ‘Roundtable@SAM Big Ideas of a Small Nation: Pe...
2 years ago
Temasek Hedge

Secura: kena tackle by bear market - Despite the best efforts of the issuers to create a great marketing story around Secura Group’s IPO (detachable calls to purchase at 35 cents within 3 year...
3 years ago
Singapore Social and Political Thoughts

12 September 2015 - A Tsunami for Singapore Opposition - The people had spoken, since almost 70% voted yes to PAP, giving them almost 10% improvement, so be it..... So do not complain ok?
3 years ago
Singapore Notes

We Wuz Robbed - The Singapore version of September 11 is a tragedy comparable to happened at America in 2001. There, jihadists flew jet planes into the North and South to...
3 years ago
Only "objective" and "factual" political films please, we're Singaporeans

2011 - 2015 : A Chronology of Authoritarian Rule in Singapore - *Apr/May 2011 (General Elections):* A year before elections, PM Lee Hsien Loong announced a "24-hour cooling-off" before polling day, stating that no ele...
3 years ago
Hazel Poa

- *CPF Minimum Sum – Making it Meaningful* As had been pointed out before, the issue with CPF is not the increasing CPF Minimum Sum, it is inadequate retirem...
3 years ago
SpeakSpokeWriteWrote

Embrace Life - We were having dinner the other day when my dear cousin Doreen made mention of the pain she is having. I smiled and asked her, “Are you talking to me about...
4 years ago
ieatishootipost Blogs Singapore Best Food

Sliced Grouper with Ginger and Spring Onion recipe - Stir fried sliced grouper is one of those classic dishes that you order at the restaurants as well as the Cze Char. It is also one of those dishes that yo...
4 years ago
Tax Justice Network

The new Tax Justice Network website and blog is now live - We have a completely new website! It's in the *same place as before*. Please take a look. From now on our blog will be integrated into the new site. We ...
5 years ago
Chia Ti Lik's Blog

My Grown Up Christmas List - It’s the time of the year when it’s the end of the year. The usual things that occupy me would be squeezing time and space to do an area cleaning of my off...
5 years ago
Siew Kum Hong

An unexpected email 6 years later - I received this email a few days ago from someone I don't know -- let's call her Kit. The letter is self-explanatory. I'm glad that Kit now feels better ab...
5 years ago
Mr Wang Says So

Gilbert Koh's Miscellaneous Poetry Updates - Just for my own records. Before I forget where, when or how my poems pop up. *Little Things: A Poetry Anthology* Ethos Books is coming up with a new antho...
5 years ago
BLUTA-log

Mitigating Interest Rate Risks in Your Properties. - In our earlier blog entry on Who will be Hardest Hit by 3.5% Interest Rate, we identified the homeowners most likely to be affected by the interest rate un...
5 years ago
Diary of A Singaporean Mind

It is the govt that has to be regulated not the online news ... - It is almost a month since my last posting. It is a bit hard to explain why I have not written as much as I did in the past. There are no major changes in ...
5 years ago
Simply Gab

MDA Licensing Outcry – is it an overreaction? - The ‘blogging community’ is up in arms over MDA’s new licensing framework for online news sites. I use air quotes to describe this community as they are ...
5 years ago
Feed Me To The Fish

More Singaporeans Should Be The Ripples That We Are! - Robert F. Kennedy said, “F*ew will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events. It is from numbe...
5 years ago
New Asia Republic

Network Marketing Ideas That Can Make A Big Difference - [image: 4405616339_69afc96727]Multi level marketing can be a profitable endeavor to undergo if you have the ideal information from the start. If you can ...
6 years ago
groundnotes

What a scoop! - We all try a little too hard sometimes. The Straits Times today (16 March 2012) ran a feature piece entitled “The ‘engage and consult’ route in policy revi...
6 years ago
Military Life: Memoirs of a Conscript in the Lion City

Tio NDP - [Source: http://sporesays.blogspot.com/] How apt.
7 years ago
Jacob 69er

At last, the new normal gives way to the old abnormal - At last, the new normal gives way to the old abnormal – Martyn See Police investigate technology-enabled ISA discussions, James Gomez, 14 Oct 2011 The Sing...
7 years ago
BEYOND SG

Why I know the Singapore economy is coming down - One of the privilege in working in the Monetary Authority of Singapore is you get to see the port activity when you look out the windows. When I was a trai...
7 years ago
SNA Election News

As Singapore Gets Ready to Vote, New Media Amplifies Voice of Opposition - Time.com, 6 May 2011 Singapore is one of the most wired countries on earth. Nearly every resident of the city state carries a mobile phone (some carry two) ...
7 years ago
Alas, a blog! Live life, like you give a damn!

This blog has moved to harishpillay.wordpress.com - Looks like I did not post here that I've moved my blog from livejournal to workdpress. Please see: https://harishpillay.wordpress.com Thanks for continu...
7 years ago
To Fix a Mocking Peasant

Livejournal Spam - Livejournal is an official spam sponge. Argh.
8 years ago
Chee Siok Chin's Blog

Exposing the truth scares the PAP - I managed to finish reading Alan Shadrake’s book the afternoon that it was launched in Singapore on Saturday. The book tells of criminal offenders who have...
8 years ago
Singaporean Skeptic

sigghh...Non-Singaporeans do not get it. - Spoke to someone from China today about opportunities in Singapore. The person was a former PRC and now a PR doctor in the US. I was asked why I didn't wan...
9 years ago
My Thoughts...

One Country's Misfortune is Another's Political Mileage - *There are some quarters in Singapore that would be looking at the unfortunate religious tension in Malaysia as an 'opportunity' instead of the sad socia...
9 years ago
Cavalierio

Reflections on the guillotine - Some compelling words by Albert Camus in his eloquent 'Reflections on the Guillotine'. The original essay is much longer, and worth its every word. I'll l...
9 years ago
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