Even though the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Ministry of Manpower (MOM) have promised to be accountable by holding a review, Dr Tan Cheng Bock wonders if the reviews are "independent enough to be 100% objective." Dr Tan Cheng Bock counter-proposes that the government should create an independent review board to look into this case. The benefits of having an independent body will be its ability to uncover any "underlying systematic faults" instead of chasing after short-sighted targets like hunting for individual human errors and finding scapegoats.
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Covid19: A Millennial’s Advice On How To Cope With CB At Home
Now is a good time to play that video game you didn’t had time before or a hobby like home cooking, living room exercise or those dance challenges on TikTok. Learn your mother tongue slightly better, learn the basics of whatever instruments lying around, finally clean out your room or storage room of clothes that do not fit you or items you find redundant. Something to do is better than nothing.
Read More »Covid19: Ho Ching Says 4G Leadership Underestimated the Virus and Made Mistakes in Recalling Singaporeans Back
PM Lee Hsien Loong wife now ownself admit that the government made a mistake in recalling Singaporeans back home when they saw the numbers of infected people spiking overseas. This mistake was further compounded by the fact that the government allowed these returnees to go home with only stay home notices, meaning that those with the virus could potentially go on to infect other members of their households and the entire society at large.
Read More »WOODLANDS: COUPLE RAISING FUNDS TO REBUILD BURNT HOME, LUCKY TO BE ALIVE
Rizal and Yati, whose house caught fire at Woodlands just last month, is appealing for donations to rebuild their house as their fire insurance only covers very basic infrastructure.
Read More »HEARTLESS EMPLOYER DECEIVED FOREIGN WORKER, REFUSE TO COMPENSATE HIS INJURY
A Myanmese worker was denied compensation by his employer despite having a serious workplace injury. He was deceived into thinking that his treatment would be paid for and HOME is currently helping him to file complaints.
Read More »DOMESTIC WORKERS WHO DON’T GET ENOUGH FOOD SIMPLY TOLD TO “VOICE CONCERNS EARLY”?
An activist rebutted the flimsy response by "Factually" regarding the lack of food quality and quantity for foreign domestic workers, and said it does not address how proper guidelines can be enforced. Do you agree?
Read More »DOMESTIC WORKER HAD TO EAT EMPLOYER’S LEFTOVERS, MOM IS NOT DOING ENOUGH!
Local NGO shows the pathetic dinner domestic workers have had - leftovers from their employer's table. About a quarter of those who approach the NGO complain of poor food quality. Is this how we are treating those who are helping us do physically strenuous jobs?
Read More »OVERSTAYING TENANTS CAUSE SG LANDLORD TO LOSE HIS HOME
A local couple moved into a rental house and caused such a ruckus, their landlord ended up homeless despite countless attempts to reclaim his home. The 51 year-old landlord works at a supermarket and has lived in his 3 room Hougang flat for over 30 years. To supplement his income, he started renting out his house 10 years ago.
Read More »BEWARE OF HIDDEN SERVICE COST FROM INTERLOCK DIGITAL LOCK DESPITE WARRANTY
One night we encountered problem as we unable to lock our door. We suspect the battery life might running low so we open up the casing and replace a new battery but the lock still not working. On the next day the guy come and open up the battery cover and said we have put the battery on wrong slot, it have 4 slots there and we should put on left and right slot and not the two slots in the middle. I told him that we follow exactly how the battery were place initially and never act smart to put in other slot as the manual all in korean which doesn't help at all. I suspect when he did installation of the lock for us he have test out the lock by changing it to wrong slot and forget to put it back to the correct slot so it cause us though it was the correct slot to replace new battery on it. The most worse part is .. This 10 mins work of helping us to move the battery to correct slot cost us $80 dollars. Is totally from what is stated on their warranty that this $80 dollars is cover replacement of parts.
Read More »HELP! MY MAID TAKES NAKED PICTURES OF HERSELF IN MY HOME!
Today my maid went down so i checked her drawer and I saw on her 2nd spare phone, which she claims cant be used for calls but can take photos, I saw a picture of her vagina, then she posing in her bra, and then without a bra, she goes to the toilet at least 20 times a day. I am quite disturbed that she can do such things. She starts talking back with me and whenever i say anything to her, she cries and my husband will scold me, he tells me " how many maids must we change " and so it seems that its all my fault.
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