The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced yesterday that there’ll be an increase of 14.7% of Certificate of Entitlement (COE) quota in the coming quarter. More quotas should normally mean that COE prices should see a ...
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Category: Miscellaneous
Any other thing under the sun.
Last week LTA very stoically announced how the MRT has gotten more reliable despite a rise in major breakdown. Yes, I know, we are all shaking our heads in disbelief. This is what happens when you ownself check ownself, you can ...
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I was in two minds whether or not to write a sequel to my earlier Ownself Protecting Ownself post. But I think our Health Minister has decided for me that there’s more to be said. Policemen, lawyers, and judges, ...
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Earlier this week, two young men lost their lives. They were new SMRT staff who met with a fatal accident because, apparently, someone or some people did not observe proper safety protocols. This is happening while the cases of ...
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It used to be just cyclists which drivers had to contend with on the roads. In recent times, we’re seeing other forms of transportation gadgetry, like motorised micro-scooters, e-monocycles and hover boards, coming ...
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I’ve switched to a new SSL certificate on my blog website. Most of the time, this is just an uninteresting routine maintenance. Certificates expire, and they need to get renewed. It’s not the usual thing this time ...
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It was sad enough to read about the death of national serviceman Private Dominique Sarron Lee’s death back in 2012, and subsequently the sad circumstances surrounding the incident, as well as other deaths in the Singapore ...
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A Kelly Cheng recently called to attention Whitley Secondary School’s invitation to quote that carried a requirement for Unlimited Changes. It quickly turned viral, with just about everyone saying it’s unreasonable ...
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An interesting Gizmodo article came into my newsfeed yesterday. It’s about a video created by a commercial pilot to help someone, even with zero flying experience, safely put a Boeing 737 safely down on the ground in an ...
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An article in the Straits Times earlier this week explained the reasons behind why Singapore changed its passport numbering system. It came across to me like self-praise, that of how the immigration and other law enforcement ...
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