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In pursuit of political truth at universities
Dec. 30 | Kelvin Teo Young Reformer Justin Ong (left) and Young Democrat Jarrod Luo (right) During the The Online Citizen’s Year In Review 2009, a member of the NUS Political Association (NUSPA) asked Young Democrat Jarrod Luo and Young Reformer Justin...
Loosen stranglehold before providing political education
Dec. 20 | Ng E-Jay In the latest edition of Petir, the People’s Action Party’s bi-monthly party magazine, Law Minister K Shanmugam warned party members that younger voters could erode the PAP’s political dominance if they are not convinced that...
Requiem for a dream
Sep. 19 | KJ PM Lee Hsien Loong’s call on young Singaporeans to ‘dare to dream’ is revealing in itself. Against the reality of Singapore, it sounds almost like a taunt: perchance to dream, but only if you dare. I was a schoolteacher for a time. The hours...
SIM is “private institution”, so no fare concession
Aug. 26 | Students from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and LaSalle College of the Arts are eligible for the concession card as these institutions are government-aided; whereas students from the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) are not eligible for the...
TOCI Special Report: Singapore Day 2009 in London
Apr. 26 | The hawkers posing with Makan Sutra host at Singapore Day in London. Donaldson Tan / Head, TOC International / London LONDON – 12,000 Overseas Singaporeans came together to relive the Singapore experience on Saturday at the 3rd Singapore Day held...
Removing protections for the financially vulnerable
Mar. 17 | Breaking News: Ex- Cortina watch employee Jerry Ee, who made away with S$8m worth of watches from Cortina outlet, surrenders himself at S’pore embassy in Bangkok. Alex Lew (with contribution by Leong Sze Hian) “The Central Depository (CDP) lowered...
Undergraduates help married couples bond
Oct. 27 | Lee Yen Nee / Writer Instead of helping the elderly, a group of undergraduates decided to engage in a different sort of community service – helping married couples bond. Held last Saturday, “Project M” is an event organised by six first-year students...
TOC YOUTH WEEK: Don’t blame the education system – speak up!
Oct. 23 | Thank You: We would like to thank all our visitors for the record number of hits yesterday here on TOC. We breached the 20,000 hits for a single day mark on 21 October and overall, we are crossing the 2 million hits mark as well. We thank you for your...
