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GE 2020: This Is How A COVID-19 Election Will Look Like, But Is It Feasible And Fair?

The countdown to Singapore’s general election has officially begun. It’s known that the next general election must be held before 21 April 2021, but Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has noted that it could take place earlier. Moreover, the People’s Action Party (PAP) — which has governed Singapore for 61 …

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Tough Times With COVID-19: Here Are 6 Retail And F&B Closures So Far In 2020

2020 will be the year marked by Covid-19. Beyond the foremost issue of public health, the virus outbreak has also pervaded many other areas like society and businesses. Survival is especially challenging in retail and F&B, where safe distancing measures inevitably result in a plunge in footfall. Rental and manpower …

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Razer Could Start Mask Production In 30 Days – 3 Firms Have Pledged US$50K Each To Buy Them

Three Singapore companies Frasers Property Retail, JustCo and PBA Group have each committed US$ 50,000 to purchase surgical masks that gaming peripheral company Razer is producing. The masks will be donated to health authorities in Singapore and other countries in Southeast Asia, to support frontline healthcare workers in the fight …

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Possible PAP Candidate? Timbre Group’s Co-Founder Edward Chia Spotted With MP Liang Eng Hwa

As expectation fuels while we edge nearer to the next General Election which must be held by April 2021, business honchos including entrepreneurs and high-flying corporate executives have recently been spotted rubbing shoulders with Members of Parliament (MPs) from the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP). This got people wondering if …

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He Believes FB Will Soon Be Obsolete For M’sian Uni Students, And He’s Capitalising On It

Author’s Blurb: When I was in uni, my social circle was limited to those that I shared a group assignment with. Those people grew up to become my best friends and I don’t regret it, but I definitely wish there was a way I could’ve met more students to network …

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S’pore’s 4th Telco TPG Telecom Launches New SIM-Only Plan: 50GB Data For $10

In 2016, Australian firm TPG Telecom won the bid to become Singapore’s fourth telco. Then in December last year, TPG announced that it will offer free mobile service for a year to the first 20,000 users who register their interest. Due to such positive interest, TPG has relaunched the free one-year trial in March 2019 …

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PSA: SingPass Physical Tokens Will Be Phased Out By 31 March 2021

The Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) announced today that it will be phasing out the SingPass physical security token by March 31 next year due to “low usage.” The OneKey tokens will not be issued or replaced from October 1, and users will no longer be able to use …

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Their Agenda Is To Get Your Kid To Spend More Time On Their Phone, But Hear Them Out

Bottom Line: I’ve never been a studious person. I hated homework and revision, and if you flipped through my workbooks, you’d find completely empty pages in between daily homework that I left “to complete one day”. But if I could have levelled up my academic knowledge through an app back …

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