YOG: A Case Study of Singaporeans’ blind deference to “authority” and why they will continue to remain powerless against the PAP
With the completion of the recent YOG, we have witnessed numerous reports on the ill-treatment of YOG volunteers. Amongst them, key highlights include the initial “dog food” incident [1] which has been somewhat improved to sub-standard fast food [2], or worsened to food poisoning [3] depending on your point of view. Not...
New property rules a ploy to get foreigners to settle in Singapore
OPINION The new property rules unveiled by the PAP regime to curb speculation in the market to prevent a "bubble" from evolving has peeved off many middle class Singaporeans who are intending to upgrade to a condominium or landed property. Under the new regulations, home owners who want to move house will have to provide evidence...
TR Exclusive: PRC “scholars” thinking of breaking bonds even before arriving in Singapore
On 30 August, Lianhe Zaobao published a critical commentary asking the government to review its scholarship system which is being abused by some foreign students who broke their bonds upon completion of their studies without returning to Singapore. (read article here) The exact number of foreign scholars who broke their bonds...
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