By Elaine Ee The current wave of racism and xenophobia continues to run strong in Singapore. The Filipino Independence Day Council Singapore’s efforts to hold a...
by Ravi Philemon In the last General Election, I helped National Solidarity Party’s candidate for Mountbatten single member constituency, Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss in her campaign. In introducing...
By Howard Lee It might seem fairly odd to say this, but the amount of digital ink spilt over the Philippine Independence Day event has only...
By Charles Hugh Smith This is how empires collapse: one complicit participant at a time. Before an empire collapses, it first erodes from within. The collapse may...
By Andrew Loh On Thursday morning, local news reported a lorry falling into a sinkhole along Upper Changi Road near Jalan Demak. This was the photo...
IDA: StarHub can’t charge for 4G The Infocomm Development Authority has stopped StarHub from charging for 4G services, following the telco’s announcement last week that it...
By Terry Xu Mr Tan, (not his real name) was at Centrepoint on Good Friday, last week when he met with a very unpleasant incident involving...
By Yasmeen Banu Fear is hovering over most Singaporeans as they fear if last year’s Hello Kitty frenzy would come into repeat. It’s the first day...
ST evaluates the government While Parliament takes a breather, The Straits Times has surveyed more than 500 Singaporeans to get a sense of how Singaporeans think of...
By Howard Lee Singapore can no longer rely on a fixed set of people and ideas for it to progress into the future. There was a...
The beginning of May will be greeted with Jane’s Walk, a series of free walking tours around Singapore. Named after urban activist and writer Jane Jacobs,...
Since the Facebook group, “Say ‘No’ to an overpopulated Singapore” (SNOS) announced its protest against the Philippine Independence Day event which is scheduled to be held...
By Masked Crusader On 18 February, the Ministry of Manpower charged 22 foreign workers, all from India, for falsely declaring their salary on their work permit...
By Andrew Loh On 16 April, Singapore’s mainstream media reported that Indonesian Army Chief General Moeldoko had apologised for his country’s naming of a Navy ship...
April not only marks the month of Easter but also marks Autism Awareness Month. Initiated by American advocacy group, Autism Society, Autism Awareness Month begins on...