Tag Archive: Singaporeans

Dutch Mother Rescues Daughter From Islamic State

A mother defied official warnings to travel to the Syrian city of Raqqa to rescue her daughter from the clutches of Islamic State terrorists. The woman, from Maastricht, named only as Monique was told that it was too dangerous to…
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Switzerland Considering Paying Citizens $2,600 A Month For Doing Nothing

Update: According to ​the folks behind the Basic Income campaign, Switzerland’s government will start discussing the proposal in spring 2015, with the public vote likely to take place by fall 2016. Switzerland could soon be the world’s first national case…
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1,395 Ultra High Net Worth Individuals With Combined Net Worth of S$234 Billion in Singapore in 2014

The ultra high net worth (UHNW) population in Singapore saw the addition of 40 individuals in 2014, according to a wealth report released on Wednesday (Nov 19). There are now a total of 1,395 UHNW individuals in Singapore – a…
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Is The PAP Government Being Selectively Pro-Family?

Kirsten Han is a Singaporean blogger, journalist and filmmaker. She is also involved in the We Believe in Second Chances campaign for the abolishment of the death penalty. A social media junkie, she tweets at @kixes. The views expressed are her…
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