I Bet You Did Not Know This about Recession.
Regular readers of my scribblings will know that I have frequently drawn attention to the fact that Singapore has been on the verge of recession several times but only narrowly avoided […]
Amendments to bill will allow HDB to enter flat by force and without a warrant.
I am seriously concerned by the new Housing and Development (Amendment) Bill, which was read in Parliament for the first time on 12 March 2015. As Parliament is dominated by […]
When immigration stops being the elephant in the room and becomes the great white shark in your parliament.
On April 23 the Straits Times (ST) hosted a roundtable to sit around and discuss a survey of people’s perceptions of key policies, three years after the 2011 General Election. The panelists […]
An Familiar Tale of An Ordinary Singaporean and His Problems with An Unsympathetic HDB Bureaucracy
Recently someone posted to my timeline on Facebook an account of another person who claimed to have received unsympathetic treatment from HDB. I have inserted a screenshot of the Facebook […]
CPF and HDB: 10 Real Dirty Tricks.
10 real dirty tricks about your CPF and HDB flat.
The PM Burdens Every Generation of Singaporeans with His Outmoded Economic Ideas
In a Facebook post on Wednesday night, the PM made another statement of breathtaking economic illiteracy. He said, “Singapore must never fall into the same hole as some countries which […]
Madame L from Pioneer Generation Package to Cardboard Collecting Pittance
IMG_0193 With Budget 2014 fresh in our minds I thought that now would be a good time to update my readers on the case of Madam L. You can read […]
Homeless with a handcart against Singapore’s Grand Prix.
This is an update on thee homeless in Singapore case. At about the same time that Sebastian Vettel roared across the finish line at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday, Madam […]
Homeless in Singapore’s Island Paradise
You may recall that I wrote about the sad case of Rebecca Loh and the tragic consequences of our government’s callous policy of self- reliance at all costs. Recently I […]
The Ricebowl Singapore (TRS) 