Public transport operators could increase fares by up to 4.3 per cent.
The Public Transport Council (PTC) announced, public transport operators could increase fares by up to 4.3 per cent in the last quarter of 2018. Energy prices, which was factored in this year’s fare formula, rebounded by 26.2 per cent over the previous year as well as other price indices in the fare formula such as […]
Singapore Government Overbuild Wireless@SG Hot Spots.
According to the national paper of Singapore, Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) confirmed that there are about 21,000 Wireless@SG hot spots in Singapore. There were 10,000 such hot spots in 2016 when the government set the target of 20,000 by 2018. This means that the government has overbuild 1,000 hot spots and the process of […]
Will 5km/h slower makes our footpath safer?
Active Mobility Advisory Panel (AMAP) proposed to bring down the speed limit of personal mobility device (PMDs) and bicycles from 15km/h to 10km/h on footpaths in a bid to address the sharp rise in accidents involving PMDs. Beside calling for slower speed limit, the panel also proposed to make it compulsory for PMD and bicycle […]
More媚媚 Kanna Molested on Public Transport and at Nightclubs.
According to the mid-year crime statistic released by the police yesterday, reported molestation cases at nightclubs and in public transport increased by 37% and 43.8% respectively, in the first six months of 2018. With more perverts targeting媚媚on public transport, The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has piloted a plan for volunteers from Citizens On Patrol (COP) […]
MediShield Life Integrated Shield Plans’ premium doubled…
Spiraling premiums for MediShield Life Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) as insurers face the stress of mounting claims. All insurers suffered underwriting losses due to high claims, especially from those who had full riders and did not have to co-pay for bills at private hospital and A and B1 classes wards in public hospital. Life Insurance […]
Everything you need to know from the National Day Rally 2018
Missed the National Day Rally 2018 speech? Don’t worry. Here’s a summary of what you need to know from the National Rally speech on Sunday (19 Aug): 1. Healthcare Singaporeans are spending more on healthcare because we now good life, so living longer. And as we grow older, we are more likely to fall sick and more […]
CPF withdrawals via PayNow a huge success
Do you know that you can now receive your CPF withdrawal thru PayNow? Since the scheme was launched in March, close to 4,000 withdrawals amounting to about S$40 million have been made by CPF members aged 55 and above. This is a clear sign that older Singaporeans are open to trying e-payments despite worries that […]
Maid becomes heavily in debt to more than 10 Ah Longs
If you have a domestic helper, or more commonly referred to as maid at home, and have noticed that your maid has been going for more shopping sprees than usual, then maybe it’s time for you to spend some time and have a nice chat with your maid liao. Facebook user Keisha Koh shared a […]
Beauty salon employees force Auntie to go for facial and escort her to ATM to withdraw money
It was reported that employees of an unscrupulous beauty salon in People’s Park Complex were allegedly working together to extort money from customers. According to Zaobao, a video has been uploaded on Facebook by a netizen known as Mr Chen, who alleged that an auntie was nearly ripped off by a beauty salon located on […]
Hady Mirza back in the spotlight—for drugs this time
Hady Mirza, the Singapore idol heart-throb after Taufik Batsiah, the once sweet and fresh face, has recently been arrested on drug charges. His stardom did not last after winning Singapore Idol in 2006—the ex-singer became an entrepreneur, then a grab driver, and now, a drug addict. Relatives revealed that he met his unfortunate arrest at […]