Month: February 2023

387 posts

More questions than answers from apology of SportSG and its partners for donated shoes in recycling program being exported for resale

Singapore’s shoe recycling program, which aims to recycle the rubberized soles and…

China probes mining practices in ‘lithium capital of Asia’

BEIJING, CHINA — China has launched an investigation into suspected illegal mining…

Ex-husband and in-laws charged with murdering Hong Kong socialite

HONG KONG, CHINA — The ex-husband and two former in-laws of a…

Exit permit application requirements for NSmen travelling overseas extended from 6 months to 12 months

During the Committee of Supply of the budget 2023 on Monday, Senior…

Landlord terminates rental agreement with tenant over alleged illegal partitioning amid soaring rental prices and high demand for flexible living spaces

SINGAPORE — The soaring rental prices of housing in Singapore have prompted…

Was the high drama of crying in Parliament a game changer for Lawrence Wong?

by Augustine Low It wasn’t just tearing up, it was choking up,…

Presence of Theodora Lai at Edusave Awards ceremony in Seng Kang GRC raises questions of double standards

The recent Edusave Awards at Sengkang Community Club by the Compassvale Villa…

Anthony Loke Siew Fook named most popular minister in Malaysia’s unity government cabinet in joint survey

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA—  The most popular minister in the Malaysia’s Unity government…

Associate Professor Jamus Lim questions lower burden of taxation in Singapore, highlights tradeoffs and fees

Associate Professor Jamus Lim has voiced his skepticism about the low burden…

Maggots found in eggs from Yishun minimart, Netizens point to possible cracking issues

SINGAPORE — Got a rotten egg issue? A customer was shocked to…