The day after Trump’s inauguration, there were massive protest marches against him. The biggest must be the Women’s March. Almost immediately, there were people spreading “news” that the organiser of the Women’s March, Linda Sarsour, has ties with Hamas. The … Continue reading
Surbana Jurong is an infrastructure consultant owned by Temasek Holdings. Before last week, most Singaporeans wouldn’t have heard of them. But now, more Singaporeans would know who they are. Why? Because they retrenched terminated the employment of 54 employees. Surbana Jurong was quick … Continue reading
My parents are in their seventies. They retired about a decade ago. My mother retired first. For the first week of her retirement, she was quite happy. But she started falling ill soon after. Very ill. She was just not … Continue reading
The General Manager of Ang Mo Kio Town Council (AMKTC) is being investigated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB). Apparently, he was asked to go on leave following a complaint against him in September. From the news reports, it’s not … Continue reading
We often hear these days that the gig economy is growing. The same is true in Singapore. It is estimated that there are 200,000 self-employed and freelancers in Singapore. Some people may think that freelancers have it good. The impression … Continue reading
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