Why not call it a lockdown?
From this Sunday, 16th May to 13th June next month, Singapore will be on Heighten Alert to minimize the pandemic transmission. Except for the permissible social gathering of 2 person, everything else is similar to the last lockdown or Circuit Breaker. If so, why is the government not calling it a lockdown? Could it be that by...
Farce of Twelve Cupcakes
Click to enlarge I read that the founder of Twelve Cupcakes, Daniel Ong, had been fined $65,000 for breaching employment laws for underpaying his S Pass holders. His ex-wife Jaime Teo was fined a similar amount earlier and the Indian company which bought the Twelve Cupcakes chain, Dhunseri Group, was fined $119.000 in January....
A reminiscence of democracy in Singapore
The dramatic advent of the first democratic government in Singapore was by a landslide victory in the general election in 1959 by the People's Action Party (PAP) led by the dynamic leader Lee Kuan Yew. This brought a flush of lofty euphoria to the people of Singapore as it ended a long reign of British colonial rule. The PAP...
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