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Is Desmond Choo PAP’s best man?
After hearing Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean asking Workers’ Party if Png Eng Huat is WP’s best man, I can’t help but wonder: Is Desmond Choo PAP’s best man?
Let’s try to recall one year …
A part of Singapore history we should never forget
I always think that Pritam Singh is one of the best speaker in our Parliament. During the recent rally for Hougang By Election, Pritam Singh reminded everyone a part of Singapore history that we should …
Hougang By-Election on 26 May 2012
It’s been almost 3 months since Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong was expelled by the Workers’ Party. President Tony Tan Keng Yam has finally issued the writ of election today for Hougang By-Election.
Nomination day is …
Do not call the Police/SCDF when you feel the tremors
OK, I’ve blogged about this topic once but I’ll do it again.
According to the Singapore Police Force’s Facebook page, the Police and SCDF received 38 calls from the public reporting of tremors.
The question …
There is no tsunami in Singapore
I don’t know why the tsunami warning today listed Singapore as one of the potential place. But that caused some panic on the Twittersphere today.
Don’t worry, it is unlikely that tsunami will strike Singapore. …
Escape Chapel Party: How blind can marketers be?
Sometimes I wonder how blind and shortsighted can marketers be. Just look at the recent Escape Chapel Party that was cancelled after public outcry. You don’t need to be a Catholic to know that this …
Sun Xu punished for derogatory remarks
For those who aren’t following the case, Sun Xu (孙旭) is a NUS student from China on Ministry of Education scholarship. He posted a derogatory remark about Singaporeans on his Ren Ren site in February …
It’s Hougang by-election, not by-the-way election
I guess by now all of you know that Yaw Shin Leong has been expelled by the Workers’ Party. Under the Singapore Constitution a MP must vacate his seat if he ceases to be a …
Advertisement that pissed you off
I don’t know which moron at YouTube approved these advertisements. You might have seen the Gaviscon advertisement when watching videos on YouTube today. It is a video advertisement that autoplay by itself with audio turned …
Don’t belittle that simple cable tie
It may sound ridiculous but the SMRT third rail claws is now being secured using a simple plastic cable tie. During the overnight check last Sunday, 21 claws were found to be dislodged. The claw …
