Recently, a video of a 60-year-old security officer being punched at Roxy Square carpark after an argument regarding directions out of the building went viral. Due to this incident, the discussion of whether these officers should be armed was brought up again. Despite countless of private security officers being physically or verbally abused in Singapore,…
Month: April 2019
Young pianist in Sarawak has a bleak future unless granted Malaysian citizenship
A recent YouTube video on Dayak Daily has gone viral and brought attention to a young lady named Rachel Sia living in Sibu, Sarawak. Despite being adopted by her foster parents Peter Sia Chew Ong and Lau Kui Fua in 1999 shortly after her birth, Rachel is still a stateless child at the age of…
Singaporean women still earning lesser than their male counterparts today
Living in a young, thriving, forward-thinking nation like Singapore, one would think that we would have resolved the narrow-minded thinking of male favouritism. Unfortunately, this is not the case- at least not so apparent in the workplace. As Singapore progresses economically, it is only coherent that the standard of living increases at the same time….