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I survived the Red Storm in Sydney
Sep. 28 | Gilbert Goh / Sydney, Australia I experienced the mother of all storms in Sydney last week when I woke up to a cold and dusty morning completely darkened by a reddish dull cloud of dust. It looked like Sydney was on fire! (right: Sydney Opera House...
TOC International: Spaced-out in Singapore!
Feb. 17 | Gilbert Goh I had returned to Singapore from Sydney some weeks back. I was away for only a few months and was shocked at the drastic transformation in Singapore. The first thing that struck me when I reached home was the sheer number of people that I...
10 ways to raise cash during hard times
Dec. 12 | Gilbert Goh / Writer During recession, especially when one is jobless, finances become a critical need that will become an emergency item when one is very short. I wrote in my previous article, “Facing joblessness – a personal account”...
Tripartism not the cure-all for employees
Dec. 11 | In tomorrow’s top story, guest writer PN Balji takes a look at “born-again citizens” (or new citizens) and the influence they may have on Singapore politics. Gilbert Goh I refer to the article, “Labour chief says legislations is not the solution”,...
Town councils’ investments: S’porean sets up Facebook group
Dec. 10 | Singaporean and TOC writer, Gilbert Goh, has set up a Facebook group and an online petition calling for town councils (TCs) to provide more transparency in their financial dealings. “More transparency [is] needed from all town councils on the investible...
Current system lacks accountability
Dec. 5 | Gilbert Goh / Writer Recently, I wrote an article on the reasons for a two-party democracy in reply to PM Lee Hsien Loong’s endorsement of a one-party system and it was published on Straits Times. In my letter, I argued that a one-party system allows...
