Very poor and questionable service from DBS Bank
Written and contributed by: Mr Raymond Anthony Fernando. Very poor and questionable service from DBS Bank I refer to the above matter. On 27 June 2018 morning around 8.39am after praying to my late wife and sister in church, I withdrew some money from the DBS Thomson Plaza branch and while the deduction of $1,110 […]
Someone wrote to us about an iPhone investment scam and would like to warn others
Someone wrote to us about how he, together with four others fell for an “iPhone investment scam” and want us to publish the story to warn others. We’ll put out the facts of the story and we’lll let you decide for yourself. The “scam” started when the letter writer, met the alleged scammer (let’s call […]
We know you’re pissed off with BMW driver but…
There are so many questions that need answers, for example: a.) Why would someone want to pump $10 into a car? It is possible. Some idiot friend returns you a car on loan leaving you drops of fuel left to get to the nearest station which is not your regular brand. Many drivers are very […]
WHY DO PEOPLE DRIVE SLOWLY ON THE FAST LANE?
No, you are not entitled to drive slowly on the fast lane, you’re not even allowed to drive “within the speed limit” on the fast lane. If you want to be strict about it, you’re not supposed to drive on the fast lane at all unless you’re overtaking. Keeping left unless overtaking is not a point […]
Have you cancelled on a reservation before?
Have you made a reservation at a restaurant and then cancelled it? Bjorn Shen, the proprietor of restaurant Artichoke faced one too many cancelled reservations and decided to impose a cancellation charge. In an impassioned post on Facebook, the restauranteur spoke of how cancellations got so bad that they lose 1/3rd of revenue. 32 last minute […]
Someone made fun of insurance agents, and someone else stood up for them
A social media platform made a meme, clearly to mock insurance agents – comparing them to zombies. The comments that popped up also carried on the mocking; from childish “advice” on how to avoid them and making fun of these insurance agents and the work they do. This lone comment stood out for us: In […]
Man Arrested For Series Of Investment Scams
The police have arrested a 29-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a series of investment scams involving more than $600,000. Between 27 February 2018 and 4 March 2018, the police received several reports from victims who had responded to the suspect’s online advertisement claiming that they were able to double their investment within three […]
Shop in Lucky Plaza ripping off a domestic worker $145 for a screen protector
A shop in Lucky Plaza known as EZ Advance Trading Enterprise was reportedly ripping off a domestic worker $145 for a screen protector. According to the domestic worker’s employer Mr Denise Han, the domestic worker was put under pressure by the shop worker to pay up. And here is the account of the employer of the […]
Money Max claims woman’s pendent is fake when she wants to pawn it.
This is a reader-contributed article. Note: We have edited it for clarity and grammar. Hi sureboh.sg, Im XXXX, below is the incident I have met with money max, hope you will publish this out to let people be more beware. I was shock and frustrated with the service and professionalism that Money Max staff provided […]
Unknown loanshark using SPF logo as profile pic for Moneylending Scam
Netizen Weiwen, received a WhatsApp message from an unknown user using a logo from the Singapore Police Force logo as a profile picture, turns out to be a Moneylending scam. The netizen had since filed a police report. The following screen capture show how the scammer operates. We hope no one falls for this trick. […]