Slapping on TV does not reflect reality

Posted on January 28, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Love the show but not the slapping’, 28 Jan 2012, ST Forum (Esther Wong): MY FAMILY and I enjoy watching Double Bonus on Channel 8 at 9pm from Monday to Friday. However, the frequent slapping scenes are uncalled for and are very disturbing. I hope the Channel 8 drama team can cut down on [...]

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Yaw Shin Leong and the Other Opposition woman

Posted on January 26, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘No comment on ‘affair’ rumours’, 26 Jan 2012, article by Melvin Singh, TNP IT HAS not been a happy new year so far for the Workers’ Party MP for Hougang, Mr Yaw Shin Leong, who has become the subject of a raging online firestorm. Allegations about his personal life were posted online last Friday [...]

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$2000 reward for smuggling Chinese national

Posted on January 1, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Women tries to sneak into S’pore in car boot’, 1 Jan 2012, article in Asiaone.com. Singapore’s Immigration & Checkpoint Authority (ICA) officers arrested a man and a woman at Woodlands Checkpoint this morning at 7.30am in a case of attempted illegal entry into Singapore. A black Malaysian-registered car, driven by a male driver, was [...]

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Ex-MP Choo Wee Khiang charged with corruption

Posted on December 8, 2011 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Former table tennis president and manager charged with corruption’, 8 Dec 2011, article by Hannah Teoh, Asiaone.com Two former employees of the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA), including the former president, have been charged for corruption and criminal breach of trust. The first man, Mr Choo Wee Khiang, 57, was the president of STTA [...]

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Filipina prostitute murdered by Indian national

Posted on November 11, 2011 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Punched, stabbed and left to die’, 9 Nov 2011, article in insing.com. A murder trial today revealed that a prostitute died after a brutal knifing. The deceased is Filipino woman Roselyn Reyes Pascua (aged 30), who was found lying in a pool of blood at Peony Mansion in Bencoolen Street, in the wee hours [...]

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Viet brides bought for threesomes

Posted on October 2, 2011 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Childless couple has threesome with Viet bride’, 1 Oct 2011, article in insing.com, translated from Sin Ming Daily The boss of a matchmaking agency that specialises in Vietnamese brides has come out to share some of his more bizarre experiences with clients. Lin Ma Ke recalls one of his clients, a well-to-do businessman in [...]

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Bentley driver smashing windscreen with bare hands

Posted on September 24, 2011 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Bentley driver in road rage incident is RBS exec’, 24 Sept 2011, article by Amanda Yong, TNP She was filtering out of the Central Expressway (CTE) into Braddell Road when a car overtook her. The blue Bentley accelerated and abruptly cut into her lane, she claimed. It then screeched to a sudden halt, forcing [...]

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Singaporean men not as attractive as China men

Posted on September 4, 2011 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Be my man…if you dare’, 4 Sept 2011, article by Joyce Lim, TNP online SHE’S tall, fair and buxomy. And even though China-born singer Zhang Miao Yu thinks Singaporean men are short, workaholic and not as attractive as the men in China, she’s on the prowl to snag one of her own. Since her [...]

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An old diminishing society with no vitality or drive

Posted on August 14, 2011 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Immigrant influx can’t be helped: LKY’, 14 Aug 2011, article by Imelda Saad, Today …Speaking at the Tanjong Pagar National Day dinner last night, Mr Lee noted that the May 7 polls showed a drop of about 6 percentage points in support for the ruling People’s Action Party to 60 per cent. This was [...]

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‘Rachelle Ann Beguia’ likes to bootlick MPs

Posted on August 13, 2011 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Netizens outraged after foreigner insults Singaporeans’, 12 Aug 2011, article in insing.com …Netizens are now outraged after a netizen posted disparaging comments about Singaporeans…”Rachelle Ann Beguia”, reportedly from the Philippines, wrote on MP Penny Low’s Facebook page: “These moronic ‘Singaporeans’, their code, their morals, their ‘loyalty’ and ‘patriotism’… all dropped at the first sign [...]

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