Did anything strike you as strange after reading today’s edition of The Sunday Times? I’m not quite sure how to describe the feeling I had — one of...
A reader sent this email to Today and copied us in the same email. His email was in response to Today’s article, “More requests to help...
Singapore, as Jolene mentions and writer Catherine Lim has argued, is a fiercely patriarchal society, headed by the patriarch-in-chief Lee Kuan Yew. Jolene continues: I suspect that for...
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia (London) sent this response to TOC, with regards to the allegations made by Global Witness: —————————- The Royal Government of Cambodia...
The following is a letter the secretary-general of The Reform Party wrote to The Straits Times Forum on 12 May 2010: ——————— I WISH to correct...
The Housing and Development Board can be very secretive indeed. Years of queries about flat construction costs yield only stonewalled silence. Even when statistics are released,...
Reading Today‘s report on what Law Minister K Shanmugam said, regarding the (mandatory) death penalty, makes one rather sad. The minister, it seems, has chosen to...
A video of an enraged youth repeatedly slapping and hitting his female schoolmate in an HDB lift has sparked a wave of outrage from Singapore netizens. Taken inside...
According to a recent study, Singapore is ranked the worst for its environmental impact on a per capita basis. Published at PLos One, the research studies 228...
An announcement by the Youth Wing of the Workers’ Party. The Workers’ Party Youth Wing (WPYW) invites you to attend this seventh installment of the YouthQuake series...
From Global Witness: Singapore’s demand for sand is fuelling a corrupt and environmentally disastrous sand-dredging industry in Cambodia, according to a new Global Witness report. The...
– The Online Citizen thanks Benjamin Cheah for giving us permission to reproduce the following article in full. – Law Minister and Second Home Affairs Minister...
The Court of Appeal will be delivering its judgement this Friday, 14 May, on Yong Vui Kong’s appeal. The hearing will take place at 11am. It...
– On Mothers’ Day (9 May), a mother pays tribute to her autistic child. – I thought I was a seasoned mum – with two older...
The hard edges of Singapore’s rules and attitudes need to be softened in the face of the spectacle of people living along beaches. The root of...