by Andrew Loh Reading the Lianhe Zaobao article on Dr Lily Neo is indeed heartwarming. It seems there aren’t too many Members of Parliament like her....
The following is a translated article from the Chinese newspaper, Lianhe Zaobao. The original article, in Chinese, can be viewed here. Translation by Yvonne Guo. In...
[TOC thanks the UK High Commission for sending us this article for publication. It is written by the British Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth...
The following is an excerpt of an interview with Saleemah Ismail, the immediate past president of UNIFEM Singapore by SALT online. Young women and girls are...
Update @ 1445: A message on TR’s Facebook page now reads: “TR is in maintenance mode at present due to upgrading of its wordpress platform from...
By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the report “8,000 needy elderly to benefit from national medical subsidy scheme” (Channel News Asia, Oct 10). It states...
In commemoration of the International Day Against the Death Penalty, the SADPC has issued the following statement: On this day, the Singapore Anti-Death Penalty Campaign (SADPC)...
By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Govt Payouts a grey area for nursing homes” (ST, Aug 23). http://www.cpf.gov.sg/imsavvy/infohub_article.asp?readid={734381012-6184-4790874719}&print=1 I think for a destitute...
In Part 2 of an hour-long interview with Seelan Palay, TOC asks about his relationship with the SDP, and what he thinks of public perception of...
Dear Friends, Singapore is due for its first review on human rights at the Human Rights Council in Geneva next year. Civil Society is encouraged to...
EULOGY BY MINISTER MENTOR AT THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF MRS LEE KUAN YEW, MANDAI CREMATORIUM, 6 OCTOBER 2010 The last farewell to my wife Ancient peoples...
The first in a series of intimate interviews with people who have made an impact in Singapore's socio-political scene, The Online Citizen meets up with Seelan...
The following is an excerpt of an interview with Catherine Lim that was published in the 2010 issue of Social Space Magazine. You can read the...
By Deborah Choo TOC recently caught up with local civil society activist and perennial politician Dr James Gomez, a perennial force in Singaporean politics for over...
The following is a letter to TOC by Amanda Lee, a volunteer for the recently-concluded Youth Olympic Games. I was a volunteer for the inaugural Youth...