March 02, 09:39 AM 
514 Chai Chee Lane 03-16, Singapore 469029 Just last week, SingTel chief executive Chua Sock Koong said at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona that regulators in Australia should give telecommunications companies the right to charge rivals WhatsApp and Skype for use of their networks or risk a major decline in network investment.
That sparked a meltdown in Singapore.
Scores of angry online protesters, who kind of misunderstood what she said, stomped the SingTel Facebook page and left angry comments.
The SingTel Facebook page has now officially become a seething hotbed of dissent. Every post they put up is met with complaints of some kind.
Just check out one innocuous post about enjoying faster fibre broadband speeds:
A sample of dissent:
Or this one about the IT Show 2014:
A sample of dissent:
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