The cartoonist's role is not so much to instruct his audience, or illuminate the Truth, as it is to simply take an honest stand and present it vehemently enough so that it must be confronted. This constitutes the power of the cartoon to stimulate discussion and debate. And this is the cartoon's positive function in society-Bill Watterson
Sunday, November 27, 2016
All we want for Christmas are 9 armoured vehicles
Christmas presents request for Santa...
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/nine-armoured-vehicles-shifted-to-secured-area-saf-team-in-hong/3320766.html
Wednesday, November 09, 2016
Tuesday, November 08, 2016
Wednesday, November 02, 2016
Finding the mysterious signal fault for SMRT
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/circle-line-signal-fault-that-caused-train-disruptions-on-wednesday-morning
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Feng Tian Wei out of National table tennis team
Out of the table tennis team
http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/news-of-feng-tianweis-exclusion-from-national-table-tennis-team-shocks-sports-fraternity
http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/news-of-feng-tianweis-exclusion-from-national-table-tennis-team-shocks-sports-fraternity
Labels:
Feng tian wei,
Singapore,
STTA,
table tennis
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Optimal space for sex
How much space is needed ?
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ministers-rejoinder-to-no-flat-no-child-belief
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ministers-rejoinder-to-no-flat-no-child-belief
Labels:
josephine teo,
sex,
singapore couples
Thursday, October 06, 2016
At the end of the rail...
Bukit Panjang LRT overhaul
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/smrt-reveals-options-to-overhaul-ageing-bukit-panjang-lrt-system/3184728.html
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/smrt-reveals-options-to-overhaul-ageing-bukit-panjang-lrt-system/3184728.html
Labels:
bukit panjang LRT,
Singapore,
smrt
Sunday, October 02, 2016
Teachers' exodus
Teachers exodus...
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/education/5000-teachers-leave-service-over-five-years
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/education/5000-teachers-leave-service-over-five-years
Thursday, September 29, 2016
China VS singapore
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2016/09/29/chinese-tabloid-riles-singapore-in-south-china-sea-spat/?mod=e2fb
Labels:
china,
global times,
Singapore,
south China sea,
spat
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Thursday, September 08, 2016
Wednesday, September 07, 2016
Changes to the elected presidency
http://www.straitstimes.com/politics/elected-presidency-report-4-things-to-know-about-the-proposed-changes
Labels:
elected presidency,
Singapore
Monday, August 29, 2016
Monday, August 15, 2016
The smoky train
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/freon-gas-leak-at-tanjong-pagar-station-caused-by-oil-leak-in-aircon-compressor
Saturday, August 13, 2016
Singaporeans' way of celebrating the first Olympic gold
Singaporeans celebrating Joseph Schooling's historic win of an Olympic gold medal in 50.39secs-Buying 4D to try and strike "Gold" too.
http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/buy-4d-and-pray-hard-for-a-schooling-public-holiday-celebrating-olympic-win-the-singaporean
http://www.straitstimes.com/sport/buy-4d-and-pray-hard-for-a-schooling-public-holiday-celebrating-olympic-win-the-singaporean
Monday, August 01, 2016
The bin centre
$410,000 for consultation, $470,000 for building the bin centre...
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/bin-centre-was-a-complicated-project-nac
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/bin-centre-was-a-complicated-project-nac
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Misconduct

http://themiddleground.sg/2016/07/26/ago-g-departments-buck-lack-proper-financial-controls-governance/
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/education/nus-to-take-strong-disciplinary-action-against-those-responsible-for-lewd
Labels:
AGO,
government,
ministries,
NUS orientation camp,
Singapore
Monday, July 25, 2016
Thursday, July 14, 2016
PSLE changes
Changes to the PSLE system
http://news.asiaone.com/news/education/psle-changes-wont-change-singapores-obsession-grades
http://news.asiaone.com/news/education/psle-changes-wont-change-singapores-obsession-grades
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
The kindness of Khaw
we are always on the government's mind...
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/going-public-on-train/2950576.html
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/going-public-on-train/2950576.html
Labels:
defects,
Khaw,
MRT,
train,
undue panic
Wednesday, July 06, 2016
Hairline cracks found in defective train
Keep moving on...
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/impurities-in-material-caused-cracks-on-mrt-trains
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/impurities-in-material-caused-cracks-on-mrt-trains
Labels:
hairline cracks,
Singapore,
smrt,
train,
train defects
SMRT trains shipped back to China after defects detected
The big move...
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/hairline-cracks-in-26-mrt-trains-made-in-china
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/hairline-cracks-in-26-mrt-trains-made-in-china
Labels:
china,
Singapore,
smrt,
train defects
Sunday, July 03, 2016
Cheating Clinics...
Money not enough for doctors in clinics
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/more-clinics-under-probe-for-possible-cheating
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/more-clinics-under-probe-for-possible-cheating
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Pre-enlistees in future gets to indicate the vocation of choice
Given the "choice"
http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/pre-enlistees-entering-national-service-2017-can-indicate-vocation-choice-ng-eng-hen
http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/pre-enlistees-entering-national-service-2017-can-indicate-vocation-choice-ng-eng-hen
Labels:
army,
NS,
pre enlistees,
Singapore,
vocation
Parking charges hike
Increase in parking fees
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/govt-taking-clear-stand-on-curbing-car-ownership-experts
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/govt-taking-clear-stand-on-curbing-car-ownership-experts
Labels:
hike. singapore,
increase fee,
parking fees
Sunday, June 26, 2016
Monday, June 20, 2016
The "Non-Interference" policy of ASEAN...
The "Non-Interference" policy of ASEAN...
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/comment-china-splits-a-leaderless-rudderless-012914474.html?nhp=1
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/comment-china-splits-a-leaderless-rudderless-012914474.html?nhp=1
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Sunday, June 12, 2016
MDA at its best
MDA taking action on Les Miserables production. https://sg.news.yahoo.com/les-miserables-in-singapore-mda-to-take-action-122206932.html
Thursday, June 09, 2016
Pink Dot event hits a road bump
Pink Dot Event hits a road bump
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/questions-emerge-over/2854976.html
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/questions-emerge-over/2854976.html
Tuesday, June 07, 2016
no more internet access for civil servants
back to the stone age.. no more internet access for civil servants from next year
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-public-servants-computers-to-have-no-internet-access-from-may-next-year
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-public-servants-computers-to-have-no-internet-access-from-may-next-year
Saturday, June 04, 2016
SMRT cuts CEO Desmond Kuek's pay by nearly 20%
SMRT chief exceutive-Desmond Kuek had a pay cut
Labels:
desmond kuek,
paycut,
smrt
Thursday, June 02, 2016
Mandai overhaul
Mandai going to be the next mega nature attraction...and something gotta give...
http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/stb-partner-temasek-holdings-mandai-redevelopment
http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/stb-partner-temasek-holdings-mandai-redevelopment
Labels:
Jurong bird park,
Mandai,
nature,
singapore zoo
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
SMRT lost its mojo
"Mr Khaw, who is also Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure, said: “We were then an exemplary MRT player and a subject of study. Unfortunately, maybe due to complacency and certainly distracted management attention, we lost our earlier mojo."
http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/khaw-sets-new-goal-rail-reliability
http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/khaw-sets-new-goal-rail-reliability
Friday, May 20, 2016
Killer Lift in HDB, Singapore
Killer lift in HDB, Singapore
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/elderly-man-dies/2789488.html
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/elderly-man-dies/2789488.html
Monday, May 16, 2016
Zika virus has landed in Singapore
Zika virus has landed in Singapore
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/singapore-sees-first-imported-zika-virus-case-131238665.html
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/singapore-sees-first-imported-zika-virus-case-131238665.html
Labels:
first case,
Singapore,
Zika,
ZikaVirus
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Bukit Bato by-election
The pot of money for Bukit Batok upgrading...
http://themiddleground.sg/2016/04/29/bb-be-fists-up-hand-down-upgrade/
http://themiddleground.sg/2016/04/29/bb-be-fists-up-hand-down-upgrade/
Thursday, April 14, 2016
PA is not partisan
Chan Chun Sing said that PA is not partisan
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/people-s-association-is/2694986.html
Monday, April 11, 2016
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