~by Elvin Ong~ Meritocracy has often been viewed as one of the key tenets of Singaporean culture and local identity. We strive to reward people who...
~from: Ministry of Home Affairs~ The 16 ex-detainees call for a Commission of Inquiry (see HERE) to investigate their detentions. The subversion and violence of the...
~by: Candy Leow~ Update: The AWWA Centre for Caregivers welcomes the interest among netizens on caregiving issues in Singapore. We thank The Online Citizen for carrying the...
~from: The organising committee of ‘In remembrance of JBJ’~ The late JBJ worked tirelessly and selflessly to represent the people of Singapore, in Parliament and outside it. He had...
~by: Ghui~ On paper, Singapore is an astonishing success. From a fishing outpost to a world class city. From an island with nothing to a vibrant...
~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the Department of Statistics’ Population Trends 2011, released on 28 September 2011 (see HERE). In 2011, the number of...
excerpts from then-Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s speech at NUS Political Association forum on 23rd July 1990: Mr Lee Kuan Yew says that Mr Goh Chok...
~by: Kien M Lee~ Before I begin my thoughts on why continuing Formula 1 in Singapore isn’t such a straightforward argument, let me admit that I...
excerpted from Social Dimension Online: — The last and possibly most damaging case against Western-style social welfare is that it is financially unsustainable and will eventually...
~from: National Population and Talent Division~ — Population Size & Growth Singapore’s total population was 5.18 million as at end June 2011. There were 3.79 million Singapore...
The Ministry of Home Affairs’ statement of 23 September 2011 (see HERE) contains the usual rhetoric, inundated with Cold War parlance such as “Communist United Front...
~by: Tommy Tong~ How difficult must life have been for this family that 4 or 5 of them lived together in a 1 room rented flat?...
~from: The Straits Times dated April 16, 1958~ “At five meetings which Mr Lee Kuan Yew held in different parts of Tanjong Pagar detectives observed members...
UPDATE: THIS SHOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Please contact the organisers for more information. ~by: Jewel Philemon~ Sight Lines Entertainment presents its debut production, ‘When Tan Meets...
~by: Ghui~ Many have remarked over the last few months that Singaporean society was becoming more divisive (see HERE). Indeed Mr Lee Kuan Yew has recently...