TOC Feature: participating in the IBA

Oct. 22 | By Jeth Lee Thanks to the kind sponsorship of TOC, I was able to attend the much talked about Rule of Law Symposium organised by the International Bar Association last Friday despite it being priced at a restrictively high 60 Sterling pounds (citizen...

TOC Breaking News: 4 SDP members arrested outside Istana

Oct. 8 | LATEST: The 5 SDP members (including Jeffrey George who was taping the whole event on his video camera) were released at 9.28pm on $1,000 bail each. TOC understands that they have been charged under the Prohibition of assemblies and procession – Istana...

TOC Report: Over 400 visit Burmese embassy to sign petition

Oct. 1 | *Video of the event here. By Andrew Loh I arrived at St Martin’s Drive, off Tanglin Road, at about 5 pm. The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) had earlier posted a notice on its website asking the public to go down to the Burmese embassy to sign a...

TOC On Site: More than 1,000 gather at Burmese temple in solidarity

Sep. 29 | By Andrew Loh I met my Burmese contact at Toa Payoh MRT at 7 pm. A tip off had told TOC that members of the Burmese community were organizing a special prayer service to be held at the Burmese Buddhist Temple off Balestier Road. I was expecting a couple...