Stories about Singapore from June, 2011
Singapore: Anger Over Mistreatment of Elderly Patient
It’s called Nightingale Nursing Home but it seems some of the nurses there are far removed from the real Florence Nightingale. Singaporeans are shocked and upset after a spy video exposing the mistreatment of a 75-year-old lady in that nursing home was uploaded in the web. Bloggers also discuss the quality of healthcare in the country
Singapore: ‘Save the World’s Saddest Dolphins’ Campaign
Twenty-five dolphins caught in the wild are being held in captivity in a Singapore gaming and spa resort. Animal lovers and netizens have launched a campaign demanding the release of these dolphins.
Singapore: Tap water for a fee?
G Hui criticizes Singapore food establishments which charge customers who ask for a tap water.
Singapore: Conditions of expats and workers
Aurvandil links to some studies on the conditions of expats and workers in Singapore and made this conclusion: “It's a serious policy failure on the part of the (government) that...
Singapore: Flooding and the Marina Barrage
Jeremy Chen asks if the recent flooding in Singapore was caused by the Marina Barrage.
Singapore: Social media stats during election
Chan Chi-Loong from Singapore provides a summary of social media statistics, including the most talked about topics and personalities on twitter, during the general election last month.
Singapore Blog Awards 2011
The voting for the Singapore Blog Awards 2011 will end on July 3.
