Tag Archives: Indians

An Indian complained in FB group “Indians in Singapore” that he saw a HDB rental listing go up from $2100 to $2900. He complains that “this is going to be a huge burden for anyone”, and tells everyone to “negotiate to the core and be strong in it to lower …

India’s news reported that 11 of their students have been selected from various parts of the country for an all-expenses-paid 2-year scholarship to Singapore. The students are 16-18 year-olds. The scholarship is by Global Indian International School Singapore (GIIS), and the SGD 90,000 per student is to help cover all expenses …

In a video uploaded onto vimeo, a couple of South Asian origin can be seen standing sheepishly along the canal, with the man holding a filled garbage bag. With the woman on the lookout, the man tossed the garbage bag he was holding into the canal. There was already another …

South Asian woman claims that Singapore is discriminatory because we never prioritize expats for vaccination. She claims that expats contribute as much as, if not more to the economy than Singaporeans. She also say that the government open up vaccination slots for Singaporeans aged 12 to 39, but a 39-year-old …

According to a document by the Ministry of External Affairs in India, there are 650,000 Indians in Singapore as of December 2018, made up of 300,000 persons of Indian origin (i.e. first generation SC/PRs), and 350,000 non-resident Indians (i.e. EP/WP/etc. holders). In 2018, Singapore’s population was at 5.639 million. 650,000 …

What a mouthful because we cannot say “India” must say “South Asia”. This South Asian woman posted in Facebook group “Indians in Singapore” to kaopeh that ICA questioned her bachelor’s degree in her EP application. She proudly say that she graduated from “DCAC, DU” (she is probably talking about Delhi …

Pls Cheng hu..I beg U...Pls stop importing corona from overseas...You’re making the same mistake as Feb/Mar...Now Singapore is doing ok...But we need to preserve our healthcare resources for the people who are here...

By splitting up the cases into three mutually exclusive categories and labeling one such category as "the community", is the Ministry not advancing the implicit view that the other categories -- work permit holders, ie. our foreign workers -- are not considered as part of our community?

Please beware of lorry touts, lorries driven by migrant workers from India and Bangladesh were seen not only touting in Tuas and Little India on Sundays, charging a way cheaper fare as compared to the licensed Little India Buses steal them of their rice bowl, but now they are even going bolder to even tout at Clarke Quay at night.

An Indian guy walked up to her and asked her in Tamil,"do you speak Tamil?","are u from India?". The next moment he tells his counterpart that my aunt had confirm stolen the item and to call the police.