A 30 year old man was sentenced to 2 years jail and 6 strokes of the cane for attempting to stab and rob a pregnant woman. He was motivated by anger as he had lost his job that day. He took a 13cm-long knife from home and barged into a mini mart at Tampines St 41 with the intention of robbing the cashier. He was however scared off by the screaming pregnant woman and a shop assistant who was thankfully there to help. The pregnant woman was unharmed.
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MAN SEEKS HELP FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT, WAS IGNORED BY GRASSROOTS BEFORE
James Er has been left without a job due to a leg condition and is thus unable to fork out money to pay for his medical treatment at NUH. His father is the sole breadwinner while his brother is autistic. He tried approaching Halimah Yacob but was told she does not serve his area anymore.
Read More »COMPANIES SHOULD STOP ASKING JOB APPLICANTS WHETHER BEEN TO PRISON BEFORE
I want to share a story about an ex-con who is having trouble fitting back into society. There is an ex convict went to interview a job as a sales manager.
Read More »ST HIRES SOMEWHAT FUNNY WEATHER INTERN, NETIZENS CONFUSED
The Straits Times weather report is all the rage among Singaporean netizens these days, all thanks to a newly hired weather intern whose epigrammatic tweets have lightened many a stormy weather. According to a netizen, who provided a number of screenshots showcasing the new weatherman's tweets, ST tweets began taking on a quirky, punny character that seemed at odds with the usual "boring" style of the national newspaper.
Read More »TOP 10 JOB STATISTCS IN 2016 SHOW WHY PAP IMMIGRATION POLICY IS SHIT
I refer to the article “Reflecting on 2016” (Straits Times, Dec 29). It states that “December may just be a routine month in the calendar for some, but for others, the end of the year is a time for reflection, contemplation and New Year resolutions. We celebrate milestones, remember relationships lost and found, think about mistakes made”.
Read More »EX-INSURANCE AGENT EARNS 4 DIGIT PAY FOR PLAYING POKEMON GO FOR OTHERS
Want someone to catch your favourite Pokemon characters and level up your avatar for one hour? How about paying $25 for it?
Read More »A CLEANER WAS ASKED: WHAT IS THE SADDEST MOMENT OF HIS LIFE?
"What was the saddest moment of your life?" "When someone called me 'Garbage Man' for the first time. Until then I just think it was my job - because there is more to life than job, like family, children, being happy. But then someone call me that, and I realize people think it is my identity. That day I come back and cry to my wife and say - Why people care about what I do? They don't say to anyone else they lawyer man or banker man, then why do they call me garbage man? It is like that is only thing left in Singapore that people care about - what you do, not how you are as person."
Read More »DR CHEE TO MURALI: PROVE YR DEDICATION TO BUKIT BATOK, “GIVE UP” LAWYER JOB FOR THE RESIDENTS
So I'll make Mr Murali this proposition: He comes in to the Town Council during the day and when he finishes the work as an MP in Bukit Batok, then you go to your office in Shenton Way and finish up whatever you have to do there. In that way you can still have your job as a lawyer AND as an MP. All you're doing is just to give Bukit Batok your priority
Read More »CHUA CHU KANG TOWN COUNCIL FAILS TO CLEAR RUBBISH; IS NOT DOING ITS JOB PROPERLY
I left a bunch of rubbish outside the corridor and wanted to see whether the cleaner come to sweep.Now almost 2 to 3 days.The bunch of rubbish still at the same location. Town Council know to take money from us and dont know to do work.So to those MP that in charge of this location,pls take note about it.
Read More »ASIA RECRUIT PTE LTD IS A SCAM RECRUITMENT AGENT, JOIN AT YOUR OWN PERIL!
This is to all people who are looking for jobs in Singapore. I know most of you will find it hard to believe if i tell you that Singapore is not 100% clean and that there are opportunistic people who will try to scam you. Yes, this is true and i have met people who fell prey to these scammers. The particular case that i had personally experienced was with Asia Recruit Pte Ltd.
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