By Choo Zheng Xi Reuters, when reporting on the Li Hong Yi saga, credited the blogosphere’s work in publicizing the issue: “Li’s letter — totaling 2,000...
By Gerald Giam Army Second Lieutenant (2LT) Li Hongyi’s June 28 email complaint sent to all the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) head honchos has caused ripples...
Bloggers are blogging about Prime Minister’s son, Li Hong Yi’s email. Here are the links to some of these blogs. Li Hong Yi was awarded the...
This is TOC writer Leong Sze Hian’s letter to TODAY, published on July 13, 2007. I refer to recent media reports about hospitals allowing salespeople into...
By Leong Sze Hian The default life annuity is expected to be implemented in about two years’ time, from the date of the announcement in October...
Local Theatre Company Expects Fervent Debate at First “The Art & Life Sessions” Forum; with Participation of Political and Religious Leaders & Commentators. “Peculiar Legislation: 377(A)...
By Yeo Toon Joo, Peter (thoughts in January 1996 on early retirement) At 30, I resolved to retire from work by age 35. Needless to say,...
By Yeo Toon Joo, Peter Retire early and die young. That was what I had been led to believe some years ago. But now another study...
By Leong Sze Hian According to the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) website, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board has been recovering the cost of Medisave deduction...
By Jason Lim The principles of the government in Singapore lies in the notion that everything must be the best and therefore, there will never be...
This is an extract from the blog, DailyKos. Meet some of the citizen reporters of OhmyNews, a South Korean venture that in 2000 became the first...
By Leong Sze Hian I REFER to NTUC’s proposal to reduce the CPF contribution for lower-income workers and put 40 per cent of the Workfare bonus...
The Straits Times has reported the case of a 20 year old offender who was given 8 strokes of the cane instead of 5 strokes as...
By Teh Kok Hua The Constitution usually sets out the basic rights of citizens and defines the role of government and its component branches. The constitution...
By Leong Sze Hian CPF announced the amendment of the treatment of Special Account savings invested in fixed deposits, and media reports that the CPF Board...