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Why are there so many cases of foreign embassy cars breaking our traffic rules?
Dear TRS,Of late, there have been many incidences of lawless and reckless foreign embassy car's drivers violating Singapore's traffic laws and road rules. In fact, I was surprised when one of my friend...
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Govt wants firms to hire more elderly but makes it more expensive to do so
Dear TRS,I received the above letter from the CPF board recently and found it rather counter-productive.The government is always talking about wanting businesses to hire more elderly workers but at the...
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Dear TRS, MOE Trainee teacher goes on social media to insults his students
Dear The Real Singapore,I am a local Singaporean student and I would want to complain about my teacher.Although teaching may seem like a noble profession involving numerous personal sacrifices, some...
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The government continues to be complacent about blatant cat abuse
Dear TRS,The Singapore government reiterates a tough official stand on pet and animal abuse, but all we have been hearing from authorities like AVA to this very day are empty platitudes like:"AVA takes...
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ACRES staff left injured bat untreated and ignored lady's plea to send it for...
Please help me to help Bruce. Do like and share this. It seems the only way left to get ACRES to listen is by making more noise. Two months ago, a small young bat flew into my house and refused to...
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Dear TRS, this is why Malaysia Police is the most corrupted and unethical!
Dear The Real Singapore,I beg u share this with your readers.. U see... I got pulled over by these 2 idiots... They told me it's an offence to drive in Malaysia without an International License.. ASEAN...
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ACRES killed my bat without my permission and lied online to save their...
UPDATE: ACRES has put Bruce down behind my back, after telling me I can bring him to a vet for a second opinion just the day before. To say I am devastated is an understatement.On top of that, they are...
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Landlord rejects my offer for rental because we are not Christians
Dear The Real Singapore,We are born and bred in Singapore and have long lived under the largely false impression that we have racial and religious harmony. I belong to a racial group that has long been...
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Why SMU lab recruits mostly PRC interns?
Dear The Real Singapore,I chanced across SMU-TCS iCity Lab and noticed that the interns are mainly PRC students:http://centres.smu.edu.sg/icity/our-peoplestudents/Li Duo, InternshipCHEN Naijing,...
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HDB discriminates against single parents who already struggle to make ends meet
Dear The Real Singapore,I want to highlight this issue about the fact that the government and HDB discriminate against single parents.I am currently in a difficult situation and I can't afford to buy a...
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Why does MOM put 100% of the burden on employers if something happens to a maid?
Dear TRS,In an aging society like Singapore, Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs) have become indispensable to a family where both parents have to work and kids have to be taken care of. I have 2 young...
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Caucasian PR abuses a local condo security guard
<Photo for illustration only>All are equal, some are more equalOn Sep 18 at 1955hrs, a Caucasian resident at a high class condo somewhere near Orchard came banging on the guardhouse door and...
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Foreigner Boss banned me from entering F1 nightclub because I left negative...
<above pic: the club owner Robbie Hoyes-Cock >Dear The Real Singapore,I hope you can share this with your readers. Recently I attended a F1 night club after watching the F1 grand prix racing in...
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"Certified Safe" doesn't actually mean that a product is safe!
Dear The Real Singapore,We bought a Akira jug kettle (model JK 1720C quick boil) this year March at NTUC Ang Mo Kio Hub.A Few weeks ago I found out that the filter of the jug kettle had melted. I was...
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The RC told me to be "tolerant" of their loud Karaoke noise late into the night
More than a month ago, I moved into a Housing Board unit directly above a residents' committee (RC) activity centre, which houses a karaoke room and a room for a live band.Since then, I have had to put...
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Dear TRS, be careful of websites like Hotel.com double charging your credit card
Dear The Real Singapore, I am writing this email to warn fellow and potential user of Hotel.com - discovering the real Hotel.com. It was my first time using Hotel.com. Upon completion of my...
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PRC insurance agent goes door to door conning elderly just for her commission
Dear TRS,At about 8.40pm yesterday, a Chinese speaking female agent that sounds a lot like a China women knock on my door asking if there are anyone between the age of 40-60 years old or 45-60 years...
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Dear TRS, are you suppose to ask your maid to paint your entire house?
Dear The Real Singapore,I do not have a maid in Singapore but I find the jobs my neighbour is asking his maid to do as very tiring and I feel like it is out of their job scope. I see that the maid...
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Dear TRS, I was openly discriminated by an Indian FT for being a Singaporean
Dear The Real Singapore,I have never been one to discriminate against non-Singaporeans. Every race and nationality has its good, bad and ugly. It’s the same everywhere. My beef, however, is with the...
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[Video] Dear TRS, this PRC man keeps defecating outside my shop
Dear The Real Singapore,I'd like to share with you this problem that I recently had. I own a shop in Geylang and was shocked one day to come to work in the morning to see a big shit sitting just...
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