Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen has just announced that the Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) for National Servicemen will be revised from the current five stations...
By Lion City Cabby (Above: Google’s doodle for Mr. Zubir Said, Singapore’s music icon) One of my wife’s uncle was a taxi driver for more than thirty...
By Howard Lee Sometimes, judging from our politicians’ response to issues to the Central Provident Fund, you begin to wonder if the government either firmly believes...
BANGKOK (22 July 2014) – The United Nations Human Rights Office for South East Asia (OHCHR) today expressed deep concerns over the resumption of executions in...
By Boon I have purchased a return ticket from Singapore Airlines via their website in Mar this year from Chengdu to Singapore for my mother-in-law. After...
By Eugene Cheng My mother, a old and retired widow, used to be covered under Medishield like most other Singaporeans. When the Private Medical Insurance (PMI)...
By Howard Lee The Online Citizen conducted a Policy Exchange discussion on the Central Provident Fund last Saturday, with members of political parties represented and a...
Note to readers: This commentary deals with a topic that not everyone will agree with, or even want to talk about. The subject of suicide is a sensitive one...
By Jentified Citizen Two days after Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong launched the 35th anniversary celebration of the Speak Mandarin Campaign in early July, Lianhe Zaobao...
In response to media queries, a Ministry of Transport (MOT) spokesperson said that there is concern whether Malaysia’s decision to levy an entry fee on foreign-registered...
By Cheryl Teo / Article first published on Fresh Grads. Our hawker centers are a crucial part to Singapore’s heritage, but sadly, they seem to be...
By Noor Mastura Dear Leaders of Singapore, I was born in Singapore in 1990 – the year of great beginnings and start ups in Singapore. A country that prides...
Press release of Amnesty International and the Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network. Singapore has taken a reprehensible U-turn by executing the first two prisoners since 2011, Amnesty...
On Friday, 18 July 2014, the Singapore Government carried out the execution of two convicts at the Changi Prisons Complex. The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) confirmed...
By Ariffin Sha After a 4-year legal battle to have the case heard, the Court of Appeal on Monday began deliberations on the constitutionality of Section...