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It is interesting to note that Section 377 from the penal code has been repealed, and the comment for the repeal is that “This amendment updates the Penal Code to ensure it remains relevant in today’s context.”So, with the repeal of Section 377, what does it means? Quoting from Ministry of Home Affairs website:“Any sexual ...
Currently, we have the marital rape immunity, in which the penal code provides the husband with immunity against rape (other than certain prescribed conditions, i.e. the spouses are living apart or if the wife has an injunction or protection order against her husband.)Rape is rape. There should be no immunity.
Today, is the “moving on” party at Library@Orchard. It is the last day that the library is open to the public. Orchard library will no longer be the same ever again. The books …
I just had an experience of being overcharged $0.20 by a Comfort taxi driver. In fact, only one other friend, out of the 4 of us, noticed that we were being over-charged. It is very simple. The taxi driver stopped at our destinated place, but waited around 2 seconds for the meter to jump by ...
Come January, each and every Singaporeans will be getting a New Year Present. This present means greatly to our heart and soul. It is a present that is presented to us as a pledge that we …
It is reported by ST, that many national sports bodies are giving the athletes under them the ultimatum, that they must sign a contract to contribute part of their prize money before they are allowed to represent Singapore. If they refuse, they will not be allowed to represent Singapore.Agree1) We have SingaporeSailing president Low Two ...
There is less litter and rubbish collected at party spots after the New Year Countdown.These are the pictures taken at City Hall MRT at 2+am. Not that bad afterall. Bottles, plastic bags and food containers… Please stop littering… This is our home.Where is the taxi? But, since almost half the population is out, all ...
One of the fellow blogger’s sister, Diana (the one on the left in the picture) has been missing for more than 24 hours. She last left home at about 10:30am on Tuesday 11 Dec 2007. Please contact 985 99746, if you have any news of her whereabout. Her family members are very worried.Click here for ...
It is so sad to hear that one of the generally well thought of charity, Ren Ci, is under investigation for financial discrepancies. These discrepancies pertain to the interest-free financial loans given by Ren Ci to several companies. The Ren Ci’s records show that the loan amount is much more than that stated in the ...
This is the third time I am going deaf in half a year! No cough, no sore throat, and I am able to breathe without difficulties. But…. I can’t “pop” my ears. I just feel like I am under water, with the vacuum air ringing in my left ear. Poor me, with my friend ...
Today, I am generously invited by the library manager to the exclusive library@orchard Christmas celebration. It is also the last day of library@orchard for everything to be cleared out.9: …
The prices for tickets at all Cathay cineplexes will go up on Thursday. Yes, it is yet another price up. The general tickets will be raised by $0.50, while blockblusters tickets will be raised by $1.00.The ticket prices are as follows. GeneralBlockbusterMon to Wed andThu (before 5pm)$7.50$8.00Thu (after 5pm) andFri & Eve of PH (before 5pm)$8.50$9.00Fri ...
(1) You enjoy having additional specimen in your food.ST Dec 16 2007“Kitchen Horrors - More food outlets have been fined this year - and the unsavoury items served up in eateries include cockroaches in muffins and dental floss in kaya toast”ST Jan 31, 2006“Cockroach in the soup? That’s good medicine for you”(2) You enjoy bad ...
Library at Orchard.Click here for the above view in 360 degree (1.6MB).Quicktime movie required.More will be coming up shortly…
From 4th Feb, SMRT and SBS Transit will be increasing the number of train trips.SMRT will add 83 trips during the morning and evening peak periods to the North-South and East-West lines, leading to a decrease of 1.5 minutes of average waiting times.SBS transit will add another 10 trips to the North East Line, leading ...
With the Chinese New Year holidays approaching, where often accident patients require blood transfusion, and due to the December holidays where many were away, Singapore Blood bank is having low blood stock. (It might reach critical blood stock if there is still very low response or if there is a sudden demand…)Based on yesterday’s statistics,Blood ...
Thanks to Nicholas, I was invited to the Slinger vs Taipan match on 20 Jan 2008. The corporate sponsor was Harvey Norman. I was treated to the attractive Slinger girls dancing to the tune of the little known “secret” catch Harvey Norman song. “Go Harvey, Go Harvey, Go, Go, Go”. Here is a short clip ...
Setting: A typical scene of a group of guys buddy gathering.Guy A: (Guy B walking in) Hi buddy!Guy B: (Clapping back of guy A) Hi! Long time no see.Guy C: (Seating on a chair) Where is your girlfriend?Guy A: Or you still don’t have one?Guy C: Never mind. No girlfriend is alright. You no longer ...
Quoting Minister Ho Peng Kee“Public feedback on Section 377A has been emotional, divided and strongly expressed, with the majority calling for its retention.”“Neither side is going to persuade or convince the other of its position. We should live and let live, and let the situation evolve in tandem with the values of our society.”“Whilst …
According to ST on 29 Dec 2007, PrimaDeli has just received the clearance from AVA to resume full operations. However, since the clearance comes after the Christmas season, they would have missed out the yearly peak earnings that will contribute a large percentage of their revenue. They might also missed out on the New Year ...
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