Lawless in Singapore: Hooligan blocks public bus with his car in the middle of a road junction at Toa Payoh

Stomp.com.sg, 12 Jul 2014

Stomper Kaye said:
“I was at a coffee shop opposite when I saw this man who refused to move his car after cutting into the lane a bus was travelling on at the junction of Toa Payoh Lorong 4, near Block 93.
“If I’m not mistaken, the bus honked at him when he cut into the lane.
“He then stopped his vehicle and got out. He even knocked on the bus driver’s window motioning

Isetan Wisma Atria store managers allegedly kicked sportswear female promoter out of the store for wearing tudung

Rilek1corner.com, 11 Jul 2014
Today, I am appalled, angered, disgusted, devastated. I could go on, but I would rather not. In this month of Ramadan, my younger sister a part-time employee from PUMA was treated in a prejudiced, biased manner just because of the cloth she wears over her head.
She was sent to ISETAN located at Wisma Atria to help mend the PUMA section in the ISETAN outlet due to a

Khaw Boon Wan’s ill-conceived BTO plan and cooling measures leave many HDB owners in a quandary

Hardwarezone Forum, 3 Jul 2014
IS THERE an oversupply of flats? This was a question raised by Nee Soon GRC Member of Parliament Lee Bee Wah on Monday, after she noticed that many residents in her ward faced problems selling their homes.
In a Facebook post, Ms Lee said residents have approached her at Meet-the-People Sessions, saying that their Build-To-Order (BTO) flats are ready but they are

Singpaore Science CEO Lim Tit Meng slammed for sexist remarks in an email to female staff

The Online Citizen, 4 Jul 2014
A remark by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Science Centre Singapore (SCS) has been nominated for this year’s sexism award by the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware).
The award, named The Alamak Award, is the association’s “annual search for the most annoying, face palm, gut wrenching, you-have-got-to-be-kidding-me instance of sexism in

LETTER: CPF Board refused to give statement of account to deceased’s nominee

Hardwarezone Forum, 7 Jul 2014
My uncle passed away not too long ago, leaving behind my aunty and my two teenage cousins. He had been the sole breadwinner of the household so it hasn’t been easy on my aunty who is still in grief and now has to support her two children by herself.
My uncle had named her as the sole nominee to his CPF money prior to his death. This means that upon his demise, his

SBS Transit driver allegedly chased pregnant female passenger off the bus because her pram was not folded

Facebook, 1 Jul 2014

These stupid bus driver of 269 @ AMK interchange really heartless..I m 7mnths pregnant, alone. Carrying a 9months old baby, with a small bag and a light weight pram. The bus driver uncle CHASE ME OUT OF THE BUS just because I NEVER FOLD D PRAM. Full story

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4 Asian cities put Singapore to shame in 2014 livability survey

Singapore Business Review, 1 Jul 2014
We slip down from a consistent 15th.
Since 2006, lifestyle magazine Monocle has published an annual list of livable cities and presented 25 top locations for quality of life, where Singapore has continuously ranked.
The survey assigns ranks in terms of safety/crime, international connectivity, climate, quality of architecture, public transportation, tolerance

OPINION: Singapore raised Malaysia goods lorry fees to benefit KTM as part of Tanjong Pagar railyway station deal?

The Rakyat Post, 3 Jul 2014
The fortunes of another ailing Malaysian transport giant is likely to soar in coming months – thanks to higher charges being imposed by Singapore on lorries transporting goods into the island-state from Aug 1.
While lorry drivers bemoan the steep hike of the Goods Vehicle Permit (GVP) monthly fee for foreign-registered goods vehicles being raised four-fold – from S$10

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