MOE assures a concerned parent that creationism ‘is not part of syllabus’
In a series of sermons addressed to the megachurch Faith Community Baptist Church, Pastor Lawrence Khong launched a tirade against the Theory of Evolution. In one such sermon, which you can view a...
View ArticleSDP says it would consult residents on improvement projects instead of taking...
Singapore Democratic Party has just released a press statement in response to People's Action Party's candidate, Mr Murali Pillai’s proposal of a new 3-Generation Park to be built at Bukit Batok SMC....
View ArticleTaxi driver welcomes competition from Uber and Grab, ask LTA and union get...
The National Taxi Association (NTA) was reported to have criticised the recent price cuts by Grab and Uber, saying the two companies have not only hit their drivers' earnings and could also hurt the...
View ArticleOn the question of what permission did Mr Louis Ng have, for donning of...
On 20 April, Member of Parliament for Nee Soon GRC, Mr Lous Ng posted a series of photos, showing him to be in police uniform and joining two police officers on their patrol. Mr Ng was joining the...
View ArticleReview of 22 March fatal accident: Vital safety protection measure was not...
Vital safety protection measure was not applied in the case of the fatal accident on 22 March, allowing the train to enter the tracks in its automated mode where the SMRT staff were. Train operator,...
View ArticleSDP: Wrong for Murali to make Bukit Batok upgrading as an election issue
In a press statement released by the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) penned by Dr Paul Tambyah, the party reassured voters of Bukit Batok that all government agencies are non-partisan and will work...
View ArticleGrab and Uber fare cuts will hurt taxi industry: Ang Hin Kee repeats same...
Grab and Uber have come under fire due to fare cuts, with executive adviser Ang Hin Kee of the National Taxi Association (NTA) expressing his concerns that such a move would hurt a multitude of groups,...
View ArticleThird MRT service disruption in a week and twice within 12 hours
This morning on 26 April, train service on the North-South Line (NSL) was disrupted for close to 20 minutes with no service from Woodlands to Kranji stations. This followed less than 12 hours after a...
View ArticleReflections of a MP in Aljunied GRC on the Neighbourhood Renewal Programme...
While everyone is talking about the plans put forth by People's Action Party candidate, Mr Murali Pillai for the Bukit Batok SMC by-election and how he seems to be threatening the voters of Bukit Batok...
View ArticleERP rates revised for gantries along AYE and BKE
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has said that it completed its quarterly review of traffic conditions on Electronic Road Pricing (ERP)-priced roads and expressways, and will be revising the ERP...
View ArticleStraight fight in Bukit Batok for PAP’s Murali Pillai and SDP’s Chee Soon Juan
People's Action Party (PAP)'s Murali Pillai, 48 and Singapore Democratic Party (SDP)'s Chee Soon Juan, 53 will contest in a straight fight in the Bukit Batok SMC by-election. They were the only two who...
View ArticlePoliticians and civil service must work hand in hand: PM Lee
Singapore currently finds herself in a “sweet spot” where politics and policies have worked well together, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 26 April at the Administrative Service promotion...
View ArticleMinority presidential candidates and minority members in office of the...
The third public hearing on the review of the elected presidency was held earlier this week on 26 April. Those who spoke at the hearing include members from the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), human...
View ArticlePolice announce rally sites for Bukit Batok by-election
Bukit Gombak stadium and an open field along Bukit Batok Industrial Park A have been designated by the Police as rally sites for the upcoming Bukit Batok by-election. The locations were made known by...
View ArticlePAP states SDP’s accusations of the PAP breaching the law were “absurd”
Just following the announcement of the two candidates contesting in the Bukit Batok by-election, the candidates' parties, the People's Action Party (PAP) and the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), found...
View ArticleOnline voting not feasible for overseas Singaporeans: Chan Chun Sing
On 6 April in Parliament, it was decided that online voting for Singaporeans living abroad using the SingPass portal still remained unfeasible due to concerns over authenticity of votes and the privacy...
View ArticleFamily of woman who died in childbirth seeks claims from Thomson Medical
Over eight years after a woman died in childbirth in September 2007, her family has obtained a ruling from the Court of Appeal on 6 April allowing them to pursue dependency claims from her obstetrician...
View ArticleDid Mr Tharman and Ms Grace Fu take leave from their ministerial appointments...
The above-featured photo taken by The Middle Ground on the nomination day, 27 April 2016, shows enthusiastic supporters of the People's Action Party (PAP) along with some Members of Parliament and...
View ArticleMurali said nothing of David Ong’s $23.6 million NRP promise when he...
When Mr Murali Pillai , the People's Action Party (PAP) candidate for the Bukit Batok by-election, announced the unveiling of the $1.9 million worth of infrastructure plans for a neighborhood in the...
View ArticlePrima Deli sacks staff after interviewee’s account of racial discrimination...
A lady by the name of Sarah Carmariah posted on her Facebook account yesterday about her job interview experience on Monday with a "well-known" halal bakery for the position of a cake decorator. In the...
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