An urgent need to ban new foreigners from being hired as HR professionals?
I refer to the article “Why is a local PMET IT job posted in JobStreet’s Indonesia webportal?” (theonlinecitizen, May 16). ...
Day: May 17, 2017
Visa study shows that Singaporeans’ preference for using e-payments highest in Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, 16 May 2017 – Eighty-seven per cent of Singaporeans prefer to make electronic payments, as opposed to using cash ...
GIC’s investment to UBS nine years ago might cost GIC a loss of US$4b
According to IFR calculations, Singapore's investment fund, GIC Private Ltd, is facing a loss in excess of 4 billion francs (US$4 ...
Stock market sees a technical pullback while political uncertainties rise
By Margaret Yang, CMC Markets Singapore’s Straits Times Index slumped 36.5 points or 1.12% yesterday, marking the biggest intraday loss ...
Fire at half-constructed Indian International School in Punggol, two workers trapped in gondola rescued
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVTa_48jZbk Video : Francis Teo / You Tube A fire broke out on Tuesday (16 May) about 4:30pm at the ...
A signal to exercise the inalienable rights of free citizens despite the threat of ISA and the law
by Christopher Tremewan Two of the Singapore regime’s greatest achievements are the Pavlovian concept of citizenship and the disguise of ...
Outflow of income from SG economy by MNCs and foreign workers
by Chris Kuan A number of FB friends were asking me about the impact on the Singapore economy resulting from ...
Five popular but terrible misuses of personal loans
by ValuePenguin The rise of household debt has been a big issue in Singapore. Due to lackluster real income growth compared to ...
Are taxi rides to Changi Airport ripping you off?
by ValuePenguin Changi Airport is one of the biggest airports in SE Asia. In fact, it ranked as the 17th ...
Primary 1 maths question puzzles netizens
A Primary 1 question posted yesterday on Hardwarezone Forum by 'AlmondShell' not only left netizens puzzled, but most also gave up ...
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Anwar says Dr Mahathir had nothing to do with the plot to form a new ruling coalition in Malaysia -
ESM Goh snipes at Dr M saying he can enjoy “simple pleasures of life” unlike Dr M -
Singapore Dance Theatre presents Ballet Illuminations Malaysia tour this April -
Virus ‘peaked’ in China but could trigger global pandemic: WHO -
More workers and employers reprimanded for breaching the leave of absence, says MOM -
Equal division of founding PM Lee Kuan Yew’s estate “not a new idea”, argues lawyer Lee Suet Fern -
Bus drivers fed up with NTWU; say it’s not worth being a Union member -
PM Lee and Halimah each writes letter praising China for its efforts in combating coronavirus -
South Korea reports 60 new coronavirus cases, total 893 -
China reports 71 more virus deaths -
Hong Kong to bar non-resident arrivals from S.Korea over virus -
Thailand denies PM aided Malaysia 1MDB graft scandal -
One new confirmed case of Covid-19 in Singapore : Two previous cases discharged - Iraq confirms first novel coronavirus case
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DAP to propose Mahathir’s renomination for M’sia PM post following his resignation
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Online users express anger towards Chan Chun Sing over his remarks of calling people “idiots” and “disgraceful” -
Hong Kong netizens offended by Chan Chun Sing's “disgraceful” remarks, saying Singapore do not understand Hong Kong’s actual situation -
SCCCI: Leaked recording of Minister Chan’s closed-door discussion “unacceptable and deeply disappointing” -
Ex-RSAF Chief replaces ex-SAF Scholar Gan as new SBS Transit CEO after Gan resigns over marital affairs -
Lee Weiling: "I continue to be ashamed at Hsien Loong’s disrespect for his father’s dying wish" -
Minister Chan responds to leaked recording; says frank discussions important to build trust -
S Korean Govt urges citizens wear mask at all times while SG Govt afraid citizens would use it “like tissue paper” - Singlish is not the damning thing about Minister Chan's leaked dialogue, but the way how he speaks down on the people he serves
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SCCCI President Ng who wants to investigate audio leak, linked to PA's grassroots -
Don't worry about damaged reputation from the leak audio recording of Minister Chan's rant for you have no reputation to begin with -
Customers of DBS and POSB can receive 30 days of free COVID-19 insurance -
A Bangladeshi infected with coronavirus is now in ‘very critical condition’ -
Director of Function 8 says govt itself secretly recorded closed-door events; tells SCCCI president “don’t worry” about audio leak -
Netizen triggers furious debates from local netizens with comment on why Singapore employers hire more foreigners -
Thailand and Taiwan cut down exports of face masks to overseas; Singapore not issuing any ban on the exports of face masks yet
