Freedom and its Limits: A Conversation with Rex Bloomstein

Jul. 2 | The Online Citizen speaks to Rex Bloomstein, director of The Prison Where I Live which focuses on the plight of Zarganar, Burma’s leading political satirist who is currently serving 35 years in prison for “public order offences”. In this exclusive...

I absolutely agree that Singapore politics is for Singaporeans to decide – Blacklisted human-rights activist

Jul. 1 | In early June this year, Taiwan-based journalist and human-rights activist Bo Tedards flew to Singapore to attend a friend’s funeral but learnt that he had been ‘blacklisted’ and barred from entering. (Read his Facebook entry here) In...

Survey on IT knowledge among Singaporeans

Mar. 9 | TIP Media hit the streets recently to find out from the man (and woman) in the street what they understood by some IT terms – with some hilarious results! _________________________________ About TIP Media TIPMedia.net was started by 2 innovative...

Foreigners give back to Singapore society

Feb. 25 | By Maxie Aw Yeong and Cerelia Lim In recent  months, to be a foreigner in Singapore is to subject oneself to scrutiny. Impassioned debate over the country’s immigration policies, stirred by a strong influx of foreign workers in recent years, has dominated...