Tag Archive: Singapore

SDP: Here’s How You Resolve The HDB 99-Year Lease Problem

Singaporeans have been concerned about the recent announcement by Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong that the value of older HDB flats will decline and, eventually, be worth nothing at the end of their 99-year lease. HDB owners go into…
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Epigram Books Illustrated Handbooks On Singapore’s Main Races Received Mixed Responses Online

Epigram Books came under the spotlight earlier this month for a series of illustrated handbooks released by the independent local publisher. Authored by Edmund Wee, the founder of Epigram Books, ‘The Understanding Singaporeans’ series consists of four illustrated handbooks. Each handbook…
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Mat Jailed For Having Sex With Underage Girlfriend Even When She Was 7 Months Pregnant

Despite being told by his 15-year-old girlfriend that she was pregnant, Muhammad Nur Shafiq Mohamed Noor, 22, dismissed her fears and continued to have sex with her, a district court heard. This went on even when she was about seven…
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Local Football Fan: FAS Please Save Our S-League, Stop Farcical Banner-Size Limitation

Warning: Long and sad post ahead, read at own peril Glad I made the impromptu decision to go down to Choa Chu Kang Stadium to watch Warriors FC take on Hougang United this evening. I have always been very envious…
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