Should Singapore Be Concerned About David Neo’s “Action-Takers, Not Talkers” Remark? « Opinions « TR EMERITUS
Singaporeans should pause and reflect on the recent remark by PAP candidate David Neo, who said that Singapore needs “action-takers, not talkers.” At first glance, it may seem like a call for efficiency. But dig deeper, and it reveals a…
April 29, 2025 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
News bites: April 29, 2025 by tccolb Park Ji-hyun, Seo In-gook Planning has begun for a new office rom-com called Working Tomorrow Too (roughly translated), reportedly putting offers out to Seo In-gook (Death’s Game) and Park Ji-hyun (Flex x Cop)…
Complete Travel Guide « Advertorial « Snippets « TR EMERITUS
Planning a tropical escape from Malaysia to Thailand? The journey from Langkawi to Koh Lipe offers a seamless ferry connection between two beautiful island destinations. Whether you’re chasing beach sunsets, snorkeling adventures, or simply craving a laid-back vacation, this guide…
April 28, 2025 » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps
News bites: April 28, 2025 by tccolb Jung Kyung-ho, So Joo-yeon After offering his legal services to MBC’s Oh My Ghost Clients in May, Jung Kyung-ho (Crash Course in Romance) will next be transferring to the public sector as a…
‘I find myself paying S$10 for fried noodles at a business district’: Resident asks Singaporeans how they are coping with rising costs
– Advertisement – SINGAPORE: A concerned resident took to an online forum on Thursday (April 24) to spark a discussion on how Singaporeans are coping with the rising cost of living, sharing a personal sentiment: “I find myself paying S$10…
Change of heart: Once a critic, Elysa Chen gets into politics under PAP banner, why the flip-flop?
– Advertisement – SINGAPORE: As they say, in politics, there are no permanent friends or enemies, only permanent interests. Pundits also say that when you go into politics, you sleep with strange bedfellows, and most often, you sleep with the…
Andor Season 2 (Disney+) review: Star Wars at its most grounded and best
Andor Season 2 (Disney+) review: Star Wars at its most grounded and best Disney+’s Andor returns for its second and final season, continuing to peel back the layers of the Star Wars universe, but more importantly, delving deeper into the…
A Regrettable Incident and a Timely Call for Reform « Current Affairs « Opinions « TR EMERITUS
The recent racial slur made by a Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) member during the General Election 2025 campaign is deeply regrettable. In a multiracial society like ours, such language is unacceptable under any circumstance. It is right that the individual…
GE2025: Which candidates could lose their deposits?
– Advertisement – SINGAPORE: With less than a week to go before the May 3 polls, The Independent Singapore would like to hazard a guess as to who may be $13,500 poorer by the time votes are counted. We’re talking…
MyRepublic launches insurance coverage for your rare and limited figurines, trading cards, anime merch, and sneakers
MyRepublic launches insurance coverage for your rare and limited figurines, trading cards, anime merch, and sneakers MyRepublic has announced a unique insurance coverage product in Singapore, solely targeted at people who drop serious money on collectible merchandise for geek hobbyists…