The following is a letter from a Punggol resident to the Minister for National Development. Dear Mr Mah Bow Tan, I have been living in a...
From Yawning Bread: I was speechless after reading the Straits Times’ version of the story about a protest note being lodged at the Singapore High Commission...
“I want my son’s name back,” Mr Mourthi Vasu said. “And I want my son back. Can they give me my son? Can they give me?...
Mr Mourthi Vasu today went to the S’pore High Commission in Kuala Lumpur to seek redress for his son’s hanging in Singapore. Vignes Mourthi, who was...
Ravi Philemon – It is the season to celebrate the 45 years of independence Singapore has enjoyed. Being almost as old as Singapore, I have lived...
Shelley Thio – Sally’s and Jacob’s only wish was to have their own home to raise their family. When we met up with Sally, she told...
Andrew Loh – On Friday, 31 Malaysian Members of Parliament and 11 senators gave their support to the Save Vui Kong campaign. Yong Vui Kong is...
Richard Seah – If you are seriously ill and have a limited time to live, and you have $30,500 worth of savings, how would you like...
Seelan Palay – As preparations for the sham elections in Burma get into full swing, it is not difficult to notice similarities in electoral practices between...
Howard Lee – REACH (Reaching Everyone for Active Citizenry@ Home) announced on 2 August revisions to its supervisory panel, constituting Parliament representatives, Citizens’ Consultative Committee chairs and industry...
Andrew Loh – When the Prime Minister announced on 14 July that Singapore will see a further 100,000 foreign workers in the coming year, it was perhaps...
Andrew Loh – On 6 July, I wrote about why Ms Saw Phaik Hwa, SMRT’s CEO, had missed the point about our trains and train stations...
From Siew Kum Hong’s blog: The clip showed an SMRT inspector asking at least two different adults, each with a baby or toddler in a pram...
From the Reform Party’s blog: By Alec Tok: I have seen, since the eighties, the slow erosion of our justice system; I have experienced how Singapore...
Joshua Chiang – For 15 months, Mozambican Augusto Faustino Jorges endured frequent beatings, long working hours and dangerous conditions on board a Taiwanese fishing vessel. Had...