Report by Malaysiakini. Susan Loone The lawyer for Yong Vui Kong, the Malaysian prisoner on death row across the causeway, is asking prison authorities to confirm that...
Following the success of the first Migration Film Festival in December 2007, Migrant Voices, a local community arts charity, is partnering The Substation to present the...
Dear Dr Balakrishnan, First off, thank you for entering the blogosphere and deciding to open your eyes to the reality on the ground. In a recent...
Choo Zheng Xi – Singaporeans are justifiably shocked to discover that Singapore’s Elected President has absolutely no discretion to grant clemency. For years, the media, defense...
– By Ho Rui An – Boeing Boeing deserves a place in the canon for being such a crowd pleaser. It’s a very difficult thing to...
Here are some pictures taken by Leonard Soosay and Valence Sim of the YOG music concert performances at downtown Marina. The pictures were taken on two...
Choo Zheng Xi – The unhappiness of Singaporeans at everything YOG can really be narrowed down to this: the government’s unfailing belief that everything, even passion...
A letter from the YOG organizers to the parents of a student: Note what the letter says: “Transport to and from the event will be provided...
Joseph Teo – On 12 July 2010, the Ministry of Information Communication and the Arts (MICA), through the Media Development Authority (MDA) banned a film of...
From Singapore Lighthouse blog: The original price tag of the Youth Olympic was S$122m and the new price tag is now S$387m. According to news report,...
Leong Sze Hian – I was told that the mother of a Natonal Servicemen (NS Men) was griping about her son not being able to attend...
Report by Channel Newsasia: SINGAPORE: Law Minister K Shanmugam said Singapore’s constitutional provision for presidential pardons is similar to what’s practised in countries like the UK,...
Letter by Leong Sze Hian to Straits Times forum page published on 14 August 2010: I REFER to yesterday’s report (“Caterer acts after criticism of YOG...
Kindergarten-standard reporting by the Straits Times’ ROYSTON SIM: Front Page Headline: “YOG football competition kicks off to a rousing start’ Inside Page Headline: “Fans lap up...
From the Singapore Democratic Party’s website: Human rights activist Mr Seelan Palay is serving a 12-day prison term for taking part in the Tak Boleh Tahan (Malay...