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The Bakery Tour Incident
Updated! Included ECDA's official reply at bottom of this post. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This post is written within 45mins while my memory...
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Dear TRS, I hired a terrible maid and she doesn't want to listen to me
Dear The Real Singapore,I am just normal man with my wife and 2 children, residing in Singapore. This is the real and terrible story I have experienced during last 35days, from 16 Feb to 22 Mar 2014,...
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AVA pays contractors $35,000 just to catch strays!
Dear TRS,It has recently come to my attention that AVA is hiring 3rd party contractors to catch stray dogs and cats and are paying them huge amounts of money too, but how well are these contractors...
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Dear TRS, I got assaulted in the bus but the PRC bus driver just let him go
TRS reader Kumar said he was assaulted by a drunk passenger on SBS bus service 12 (SBS 9437 R) on March 24 (mon) at 9.30pm, but he said the bus driver did not help and even allowed the passenger to...
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Unscrupulous shop in Kembangan Plaza Selling Fake Xiaomi Phone as real ones
Dear The Real Singapore,I have purchased a fake XIAOMI REDMI from popular online shopping website QOO10. On the website, this merchant call PACTECH advertised selling "original" and "authentic" Xiaomi...
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Starhub rejecting warranty repair service of Apple phone
Following is my experience with the terrible Starhub :-Starhub has caused me numerous issues. Below were the two letters sent to Starhub CEO Mr Tan Tong Hai. Latest issue: - Starhub rejected my iPhone...
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SMRT Fails to Account for Public Safety
Dear The Real Singapore,I refer to a recent event that occurred slightly 2 months ago about an old man who was found unconscious on the train tracks at the Expo Station:Elderly man found unconscious...
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Poor Attitude of Medical Social Worker (Singapore General Hospital)
Hi TRS, I am writing in to share my experience at the department of the medical social services at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). I am 22 this year and I was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes 3 years...
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Dear TRS, there is actually someone living in IKEA for quite some time already
Dear TRS,I was at the IKEA store yesterday and I came across this. It looks like an internal memo for their staff, telling them about a girl that have been LIVING in IKEA. She’s apparently been spotted...
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Reader discloses difficulties in applying for Community Health Assist Scheme
[Email CC-ed to The Real Singapore]From: Patricia Conceicao Date: Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 2:25 AM Subject: Request For Financial Assistance and Transport Voucher To: Chan_Beng_Seng@pa.gov.sg Cc:...
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Half-hearted "care" for residents
I applauded the Town council effort to build new lift even for HDB flats that are only 4 storey high, as part for the nation effort to cater for the ageing population. However, what should be...
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Discrimination against the Hijab continues to be the norm in Public Hospitals
Today, I sent an email to the CEO of CGH enquiring on the discriminatory hiring practices employed by them. Hope to get a satisfactory reply....
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CPF did not even bother responding to my email, please return me my money!
Dear The Real Singapore,I have been struggling in a foreign country for the past four months because ICA (Singapore Immigration) kicked my Indonesian daughter out of Singapore. As such I have decided...
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Fresh graduate finds foreign influx trend worrying for young Singaporeans
Dear TRS,I am in my final year studies at SIM where I will be graduating with a degree in business management. I find it very hard for native Singaporeans to survive and this had made me quite...
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Residents in Geylang cannot tolerate vice activities anymore
Recently, the MP of my constituent gave a rather lengthy account of what how she felt about the worsening state of lawlessness and shared what she has done for the Geylang which is within her purview....
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I opted outpatient treatment for my son but insurance won’t cover
I am am the father of a young brain cancer patient who has no choice but to opt for inpatient treatments for his child, even though the exact same treatments are available for outpatients.This is...
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Corrupt Batam Immigration requesting S$150,000 as bribery to release my dad
Hello TRS, I write this article because My mother and I are at a loss for what we can do.I'm 19 years old, and live in a rented condo with my parents, we are a small family of 3. A couple of years ago...
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AVA not enough to catch people selling Illegal animals in Singapore
<above pic: my compiled list of illegal animals being sold in Singapore>Dear The Real Singapore,Piebald pythons, marmoset monkeys and sugar gliders are just one of the many rare, exotic animals...
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NSMen in uniform should stand in trains when crowded
Dear The Real Singapore,There were three occasions that I witnessed our Servicemen in their “pixelated un-camouflage” uniform behaving in a disgusting manner on our train.I need to add that there are...
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Secondary School Life: MOE needs to revamp system
I'm a 13 year old studying in Catholic High's IP programme. Including WRP, 3rd language and MEP, I take 11 subjects and have an intensive CCA which trains until 7 2-3 times a week. While my other...
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