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Lui cites some ghost survey to prove point about increased commuter satisfaction Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew recently commented that a wild Public Transport Customer Satisfaction Survey done by SIM University found out that 91.3% of commuters were satisfied with public transport in 2014. Given the unreliability of public transport...

The good, bad and questionable quotes from our lovely ministers 1. Lee Hsien Loong Source On Singaporeans being fickle:  "When people say they don't want a nanny state they are, in fact, in a conflicted state of mind.  On the one hand, they want to do whatever they want and not be stopped....

His contribution to opposition politics was immense Chiam See Tong turns 80 today (12 March). Singapore's younger generation might not know much about this brave political figure, but MustShareNews would like to pay tribute to him with this post, in the hope that more acknowledge what he has done for Singapore. Background Source Chiam See...

Republic of Singapore Navy's name crowdsourcing attempt works out just as expected So our Navy posted a call on Facebook asking for suggestions on what their new ship should be called. Source But of course, our netizens didn't miss this chance to come up with some absolutely ridiculous yet hilarious suggestions. 1. Never break down Source Never...

Kaching! Kaching! Kaching! Ever wondered how those multi-million dollar ministerial salaries are calculated? Well, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean has spilled the beans in the 2015 Committee of Supply (COS) debate in Parliament. The background The government drew up some ground rules as to how a minister's salary should be like....

19 people worth remembering but sadly, nearly forgotten These 19 people were all imprisoned, some for Operation Coldstore, others for their art. However, they have one major similarity: our school history books have forgotten all about them. In remembrance of these people, many who were detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA), here...

Carousell: the place to chuck all weird and unwanted items Online home-grown shopping site Carousell has been a big hit, with over eight million listings and funding from Rakuten. Although it's a great place to source for cheap clothing or any other item you may ever possibly need in your life,...

NIVEA caves in to public pressure and removes controversial advertisement We're not sure if you've seen the recent NIVEA advertisement starring local YouTube celebrity Munah Bagharib. Source In case you haven't, the commercial depicts Munah going about her daily activities, but with a small catch: she has dark underarms. This draws looks of...

The best of #SMRTMovies We recently wrote an article commending SMRT on winning an international risk management award. But SMRT has once again outdone itself by having five train disruptions in a week. In a single week. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) was displeased upon hearing of the delays. "Unacceptable." -LTA But of course, why be...

Apart from the fact that he's the Law Minister, that is Not much is known about our Law Minister K. Shanmugam, except for the fact that he rarely cracks a smile. In an effort to encourage lifelong learning, we have compiled 11 fast facts about him that you probably never...