Tan Chuan Jin claims there are 65,000 Jobs on Jobs Bank but 20- 30% are repeats
In Sept's Parliament session, WP Gerald Giam filed a question to our Paper General Tan Chuan Jin about some data on Jobsbank.Tan Chuan Jin gave himself a pat on the back for a good job done, claiming...
View ArticleOlder ex-PMETs left jobless and running out of savings thanks to foreigners
I was in a senior management position in a Fortune 500 MNC but was asked to retire in 2009 following the global financial meltdown in 2008/9. I was in my late fifties then.I was replaced by expats sent...
View ArticleDear The Real Singapore, please be careful of this child molester
Dear The Real Singapore,Please warn your readers of this sex pervert. I am a Malaysian working in Singapore and I saw this old man pervert touching this little girl's inner thighs and then moving his...
View ArticleDear TRS, SGH and the National Eye Centre performed a surgery that we didn't...
This is a little lengthy, but please bear with me. Remember to make a point to take note of e-v-e-r-y-t-h-i-n-g a doctor said next time, best if you can collect some form of "evidence". We should not...
View ArticleMy neighbour constantly harasses my family and Nee Soon Town Council refuses...
Dear PM Sir.Good day to you.My name is Richard, I wish to follow up on my email to you dated on 21/5/2014. Neighbour DisputeI was involved in a neighbour dispute early this year. We have dispute over...
View ArticleTwo-thirds of Indian graduates are unemployable
During my reading, I happened to come across this India Skills Report 2014 published by Wheebox and Peoplestrong in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry, which according to the report...
View ArticleIsraeli student in Singapore: My Arts Teacher posts and says hateful things...
Dear The Real Singapore,I have been following your page for a long time to keep up with the local news and politics because I am particularly interested in the news in Singapore. I have been an...
View ArticleHuge rent increase in HDB-run industrial building
My father rents a unit at AMK Autopoint – an HDB-managed industrial building for small and medium-sized enterprises in the car repair, servicing and refurbishment business.His rental contract is ending...
View ArticleSharing a personal experience I had with an Indian FT
I have a personal experience with an Indian FT to share.This FT was trying to recommend me his cousin as a suitable candidate for an engineering job. He told me the cousin has a double major – in...
View ArticleDear TRS, there are gangsters in the Hougang Gym
Dear The Real Singapore,I hope you can share my encounter with your readers. Because I witnessed a fight between a group of rowdy uncles that behave like gangsters and a young chap at Hougang Gym....
View ArticleDear TRS, the Bus companies are systematically overcharging commuters
Dear TRS,I want to alert your readers to the fact that the bus operators in Singapore are systematically overcharging commuters.I am not sure whether it is simply a flaw with their EZ link card system...
View ArticleDear TRS, I saw a Chinese man tried to fight with a Ang Moh over a soccer match
<above pic: photo of took of the 2 men>Dear The Real Singapore,I had witnessed a dispute between two men at around 11pm just yesterday.A group of soccer fans gathered around Mcdonald's JE to...
View ArticleUnemployed PMET: Tell me how FTs create jobs for me
“But I do worry when people say we should take it easy on growth because we are okay, and they talk airily about the more important things in life.” – LHL.Why the f**ks is he putting words in our...
View ArticleWhy am I not given Priority Queuing when taking the MRT anymore?
Every morning, I take the train from Ang Mo Kio MRT Station, carrying my three-year-old child. Without fail, an SMRT officer would guide me to the front of the queue.I am thankful because she...
View ArticleBureaucracy a hassle at CPF Board
A month before I turned 55, I submitted a form to the Central Provident Fund Board to close my investment account. I knew that to do so, I would have to meet both the CPF Minimum Sum and the Medisave...
View ArticleForeigners create more jobs for Singaporeans?
Dear TRS,I read with absolute disgust at our PM's speech on which he elaborated again on the need for foreign PMETs. I extract that part of the speech here as reported in ST:"He touched especially on...
View ArticleDear TRS, the food hygiene level of KouFu food court is simply terrible!
Dear The Real Singapore,The standard of KouFu food court is extremely dirty and unhygienic. This is not the first time i saw cockroaches roaming around the food stalls as well as dirty dishes being...
View ArticleSecurity Guard got fired because he was eating his lunch on the bench at...
Dear The Real Singapore,Gardens by the Bay, my newly joined security agency that deployed me there for security support assignment and also a place that I have to work under the scorching sun and also...
View ArticleI am sick of my life as a Cabbie, bullied by PRCs and yet get scolding by Police
Dear The Real Singapore,I am taxi driver with Comfort. Recently I had a conflict with a PRC couple over a misunderstanding of destination, I did admitted bringing them to a wrong place due to my poor...
View ArticleDear TRS readers, please be careful of this furniture store called LUSH
Dear TRS readers,* Very long post ahead, but to all potential buyers, BUYERS BEWARE.LUSH furniture is a furniture store part of the Luxur Homes Group, which also sells furniture brand, Moreless. They...
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