In the blog Beyond Sg, George Yeo, Minister for Foreign Affairs, asks if the United States’ system of “American democracy” will “throw up the best leaders”....
Andrew Loh A month has passed since suspected JI leader Mas Selamat Kastari escaped from the Whitley Road detention centre. Perhaps it is a good time...
The Dawn of a New Malaysian Malaysia? Gerald Giam In the wake of the political tsunami of the recent Malaysian elections which saw the opposition alliance...
Rethinking Malaysia’s Multiracialism Kamal Mamat It has been a called a seismic shock, a political tsunami and an earthquake of cataclysmic proportions, among others. In short,...
Lea Yi Long is not happy with paying more to watch sports and calls for a boycott of MIO TV.
Uniquely Singapore Employment statistics Leong Sze Hian I refer to the Committee of Supply debate in Parliament on the Ministry of Manpower, and media reports that...
Gerald Giam The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced the detention of another alleged Jemaah Islamiah (JI) member. Rijal Yadri bin Jumari, 27, was arrested...
Dharmendra Yadav looks into the question of impartiality of the COI's Dr Choong May Ling.
Below is a collection of stories written by bloggers about poor, elderly Singaporeans. They are personal accounts of how some of our senior citizens and the...
By Andrew Loh Tucked away in a little corner in the courtyard in front of the Chinese temple at Waterloo Street, an old man sits and...
By Koh Jie Kai It seems to me that the riots in Tibet are in many ways similar to the riots that erupted against Chinese communities...
Uniquely Singapore Is the HDB fulfilling the needs of Singaporeans? Leong Sze Hian I refer to the report “Government to proceed with HDB estate upgrading” (CNA,...
Hi everyone, Theonlinecitizen warmly welcomes 4 new members/writers to the TOC team. They are Selene Cheng, Lee Weijia, Zee Yeo and Kelly Chen. Selene has a...
By Andrew Loh It took less than an hour for the Singapore police to stop a protest by about 20 Singaporeans, all dressed in red t-shirts...
By Eddie Choo So here I am, at Seletar, to witness the transformation taking place here in this relatively not-developed part of Singapore. The reason I...