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TOC turns 3 – and memories of an elite uncaring face
Dec. 1 | >On 1 December 2006, The Online Citizen went “live” online, after several months of preparation. Today, we celebrate our 3rd anniversary. We thank everyone who has helped and contributed to TOC in ways big and small. We thank especially our readers...
SDP responds to TOC’s critique
Aug. 19 | From the Singapore Democratic Party. We note the critique of Ms Tng Hui Yi and Mr Andrew Loh of the SDP’s National Day Message (watch video here) at The Online Citizen. It is apparent that much thought went into the review and the criticisms were...
MDA replies to Lionel De Souza
Jun. 24 | On 15 June 2009, a complaint letter was written to TODAYonline alleging that certain comments on The Online Citizen violated the Penal Code. The letter also implored the Media Development Authority to “look into the conduct of TOC’s moderators”. We...
Letter of complaint against TOC on Today
Jun. 18 | Our reply (view original letter here): I refer to the letter of Mr Lionel De Souza on 15 June. The Online Citizen (TOC) consistently practices a policy of community moderation, which relies on a process of reader feedback and moderator responsibility....
Political blogs more sophisticated but obstacles remain
Mar. 5 | Report by Koh Yina and Teng Jing Wei / Pictures and slideshow by Boris Chan “People with opinions have always expressed their thoughts, but now, with the new media, they can bring it to a bigger audience,” said Ambassador Ong Keng Yong, chair...
Celebrating 60 years of human rights
Nov. 20 | Announcement from the The U60 Team: Dear all, December 10th 2008 marks the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). To commemorate this momentous event, U60 will be holding and supporting a series of events from late November...
Destruction of herb garden contradicts active ageing message, says resident
Oct. 28 | This is a follow-up to TOC’s earlier publication of an email from Mr Rafiz Mohyi Hapipi about the destruction of a herb garden in Yishun. Teng Jingwei All that remains of a 21-year old herb garden is a patch of carelessly levelled soil and several haphazardly...
Fear, apathy – and being interested
Oct. 28 | Andrew Loh / Deputy Editor This article is prompted by this blog entry, “Talk is cheap?”, by blogger da-phish. Having been involved with The Online Citizen (TOC) for almost two years (we’ll be two on December 1st 2008), I have come across several...
CANCELLED: Scheduled forum and book launch postponed
Sep. 12 | Announcement (12 Sept, 2008): The scheduled forum and book launch, as announced in the write-up below on Sept 5, are postponed due to a last-minute venue cancellation by the NVPC. No reasons were given to the organizers. We would like to apologise to...
