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...
Ajax Copperwater Circa 800 CE. The Mayan city Cancuén lost its king, Kan Maax. He was executed and un-ceremonially buried in a shallow pit. His family...
In a landmark decision delivered on Friday, the Court of Appeal of Kenya declared the mandatory death penalty for murder to be unconstitutional. This decision will benefit all...
Leong Sze Hian – John (not his real name) is a Singaporean who has been working and living overseas with his family for a few years....