Below is the letter which was delivered to the Law Society of Singapore earlier today by several local lawyers. (Watch the video at the end of...
Several Burmese activists and members and supporters of MARUAH, a group of Singaporean activists advocating the setting up of an ASEAN Human Rights Mechanism, commemorated International...
By Dark Matter A speech by Senior Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong at Marine Parade National Day dinner on 19 August 2006 brought public attention to...
HOW DOES IT FEEL to LIVE INSIDE AUTISM? SINGLE MOTHERS – DO THEY HAVE A VOICE? WHAT DO SAMSUI WOMEN AND MIGRANT WORKERS HAVE IN COMMON?...
By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the CNA news report “Prudent to protect sinking funds of town councils: DPM Wong” (CNA, Dec 2) and the...
Tony Birtley of Al Jazeera takes a look at Burmese refugees who have fled the tyranny but are prevented from peaceful demonstrations in Singapore, and call...
By Leong Sze Hian and Andrew Loh The following article was first published here in TOC on the 2nd of Oct 2007. The Straits Times has...
By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Taming inflation” (ST, Nov 25). Amidst all the statistical jargon in the media such as: … September...
By Andrew Ong and Andrew Loh On the 9th of April 2007, Minister in charge of the Civil Service, Teo Chee Hean, announced in Parliament: “Salaries...
Theonlinecitizen has confirmed with Ms Catherine Lim that she indeed is the author of the following open letter to the prime minister. Ms Lim had originally...
By Gerald Giam How is it possible to preside over a booming economy and yet still lose a national election? Australia‘s outgoing Prime Minister John Howard...
A government-linked body has embarked on a review of the regulatory framework over the internet. While the focus of the review seems to be “what to...
The following is a report carried by Japan‘s largest news agency Kyodo. Singapore‘s unsuccessful attempt to convince Myanmar [Burma] and China to allow a UN special...
Below is the video – with the lyrics – showing the senior management of the Media Development Authority (MDA) rapping while “selling its message to get...
By Leong Sze Hian After watching the Cancer Charity Show, my friend’s sister, a 50 plus housewife, was so depressed, that she jumped from the 10th...