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....
On Sunday, more than 150 people turned up at Speakers’ Corner to support the petition for clemency for death row inmate, 19-year old Malaysian Yong Vui...
Andrew Loh – On 23 April this year, I wrote an article entitled, “Have we lost our ability to appreciate?” It was a reflective piece questioning...
It’s been three years since then-19-year old Vui Kong was sentenced to death in Singapore. He’s been sitting on death row since 2007 at Changi Prison...
Poll on Channelnewasia’s website – as at 3.45pm on 30 July 2010. Out of 3,912 votes, 3,513 say they are “not interested at all” in catching...
Richard Seah For want of 10 cents, I once nearly made a mess of myself. It could have been worse. I could have made a mess...
The Sunday Times knows him well. Virtually annually, they run a feature selling to its Singaporean readers the idea of buying foreign brides. They ran one...
Andrew Loh – I remember in the ’80s when I would look forward to each National Day Rally on television. Lee Kuan Yew was gonna speak...