Our favourite shit-stirrer, Wake Ip Singapore is back with another instagram post to trigger everyone. If you haven’t seen it yet, here it is: In their post, they highlighted that two Tuition centres here in Singapore; Bright Tutor and Champion Tutor have fields in their enrollment forms where parents can specify their preferences for tutors’…
A year in review: PSP Leong Mun Wai’s performance in Parliament
It has officially been a year since the General Elections 2020. A lot has happened since then, with many eventful parliament sessions being one small slice of the pie. Last year after GE2020, two NCMP seats were given to PSP and our favourite NCMP is Leong Mun Wai, who has made quite the impression in…
On the next episode of call-out culture on social media, we have an upset North-East line passenger.
On another episode of call-out culture on social media, where it’s now cool to call out big organisations and sometimes governmental agencies. Of course, this has also brought about the woke mob, all eager to grab a slice of the pie. This viral Facebook post could’ve been an email to SBS but, everyone is eager…
Toxic Chee… not again? Another slew of unfounded claims and thoughts
Toxic Overthinker Chee is back with another ridiculous post. In his post, Chee shared how he was scheduled to interview a potential worker for his new cafe Orange & Teal. However, the interview candidate was apprehensive about taking on the role because she was afraid of getting “marked” for working at his cafe. Chee then…
Expats in Singapore contribute more to our country than Singaporeans think
As we roll into the second week of July, we embark on an extremely exciting week in parliament. Many policies and issues are up for debate and clarifications — EIP, FTAs like CECA amongst many others. When these topics come into discussion, the topic of a foreign workforce in Singapore often gets pulled into the…
Singapore without Free Trade Agreements – Good or Bad?
There have been a few heated debates in parliament regarding the relevance of the Singapore-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). There’s talk going around that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and CECA has allowed foreigners to come in and “steal” jobs from Singaporeans. The most recent one is PSP alleging Indian professionals from India can…
Chee Soon Juan’s Orange & Teal – an actual café or a brewing ground for western ideals?
Two weeks after Chee Soon Juan’s Orange and Teal cafe opens its doors to the public, Chee Soon Juan announced he would be closing his cafe on Mondays in a Facebook post. Mr Chee shared that “The entire crew, especially our kitchen staff have been going at it for the last two weeks without a…
Why is Pritam Singh opposing the very GRC scheme that brought him into Parliament.
In any culturally and racially diverse country, there will always be a tussle for equal representation in all aspects of nation-building. Fair enough though. Every aspect of our daily lives are impacted by laws and policies, making each of us an equal stakeholder whether we realise it or not. Of course, we can’t all participate…
Is the Ethnic Integration Policy to blame for the resale value of your flat?
Lately, with the surge in conversations surrounding racial and minority issues, another topic for discussion has come into the picture: The Ethnic Integration Policy for public housing. What is the Ethnic Integration Policy? On the same floor in your HDB unit, you’ll probably see a good mix of ethnic races. You would have come across…
Why is TOC trying to attack the PA and NTUC?
Like everyone else who wants a slice of the woke pie, The Online Citizen Asia has jumped on the social justice online warrior bandwagon, and is out for blood with their latest piece on PA and NTUC. The article, (probably written by a Malaysian who claims to understand the Singaporean political and governmental landscape) starts…