1. "The simulation of a terrorist strike was surreal and profiled such an attack realistically." (Mr. Benny Cheok, ST Forum)

Hmm... Surreal and realistic. The Straits Times Forum is a surreal anthology of nonsense from real nitwits.

2. From Today


Some Singaporeans are sore that they do not know enough about how "their money" is being invested by ( Read more... )

A time to celebrate, a time to deplore. There are those who are determined to infantilize the collective, choreographing empty pledge recitations, tribal face-painting, mumbling songs designed to for the practice of false love for a mythical nation. And there are those who feel a sense of belonging by participating in the unspoken dread of the ( Read more... )

The Homosexual Agenda according to a certain feminist mentor whose own agenda and sanity I highly question:

1. decriminalisation of sodomy [big deal?]

2. equalization of age of consent for heterosexual sex and homosex [so what?]

3. anti-discrimination laws e.g. equality in sex education which should cover heterosexual sex and anal sex [sounds ( Read more... )

To be absolutely truthful, it is clearly possible for homosexuality to be promoted, whether through sexuality education programs or in other ways. The great minds of people like Dr. Thio Su Mien are certainly right to believe that homosexuality can be promoted, although this does not mean that it has been promoted through AWARE's sexuality ( Read more... )

Imagine how people would react if Molly were to say, "I am alarmed by developments in AWARE. I don't want my children to say that oh, it's sinful to be homosexual, to experiment with conservatism and fundamentalism. I'm concerned. I'm a parent. It's shocking. How can this be done in Singapore?"

Of course, I would rather say, "I am alarmed by the ( Read more... )

“I don't understand what has sparked this irrational fear of us . . . and what hatred.” One might imagine someone facing severe discrimination, such as a victim of homophobia, to say this. But in a moment of supremely palatable irony complete with a lingering bitter aftertaste in the mouth, the current President of AWARE, Josie Lau, is the one ( Read more... )

From Today:

Residents did not make complaints
Zul Othman
zul@mediacorp.com.sg

WHEN news of a seven-year-old girl’s four-storey fall through a broken railing first made headlines, many wondered why complaints from residents months earlier had gone unaddressed by the town council.

However, it has now transpired that neighbours other media had ( Read more... )

For the record, Ace Kindred Cheong who thinks that “running naked from one hostel to the next is something all schools and universities must prevent” because it “can lead to other crimes” also believes that hawkers “should have an 'A' grade (for hygiene) before they are allowed to operate.” (No wonder he's called Ace.)

It's not the grade that ( Read more... )

Minister Terrorized By Protestors
The Streaks Times, April 16 2009

SINGAPORE: Singapore will treat protestors as terrorists, according to the police state's Dopey Minister (DPM), Mr. Wong Cant Sync. He confided to journalists of his party's widely circulated newsletter, The PAPer, that his party has been terrorized by protestors who keep breaking ( Read more... )

 Ms Charmain Ng wrote the the ST Forum relating an incident in which her hand and bag were caught between MRT train and platform doors:
The place was crowded and as we were boarding the train, the train and platform screen doors suddenly closed without warning. My left hand and bag were caught between the train doors while I was still standing on ( Read more... )