This is part one of a 3-part essay on entrepreneurship by leounheort. Singapore needs creativity. That much is clear: we as a nation must ride along...
I’ve been hearing this question lately. From my mom, my friends, colleagues and even strangers whom I happen to meet. “What exactly are we striving for,...
Thanks to Pseudonymity for bringing up this apparent disparity in his blog here. Yesterday, CNA broadcasted/posted a report titled Middle class wage stagnation could lead to...
Construction of the new $400 million, 400-beds Alexandra@Yishun hospital is now underway, and is expected to be completed by march 2009 (It was first announced as...
Go to the website here to learn how to help Nazanin. On January 3, 2006, 18-year-old Nazanin Mahabad Fatehi was sentenced to death for murder by...
The People’s Authoritarian Party (PAP) recently held a closed door, secret meeting to discuss the issue of lightbulbs in Singapore. Below is the transcript of the...
By The Kentang “Patter”, an online web portal affiliated to The Straits Times, has launched a “Durai Saga” fan fiction competition. According to Patter’s deputy editor,...
By Kevin of The-Upperroom Last Tuesday (2nd Jan) evening, I decided to prepare a nice dinner for my dearie. I saw the opening banner of “NTUC...
This excerpt is taken from Reuters By Jeremy Lovell LONDON (Reuters) – This year is set to be the hottest on record worldwide due to global...
By Marilyn Lai Hospital Tales was very much inspired by one of my favourite blogs, Waiter Rant, and i have to admit that i used to...
By zyberzitizen In the heartlands of Singapore – and away from the glamour and glossy pictures we see on promotional brochures, advertisements and postcards – lies...
This article is filed under the new column, Letters to TOC. In a ‘full’ page ad taken out in the TODAY newspaper on 28 Dec...
This is the first part of a special feature on employment discrimination in Singapore. By Koh Jie Kai Employment discrimination is with us. On December 29th,...
by Gerald Giam The year 2006 was a landmark year for the new media and citizen journalism in Singapore. The government’s “light touch” approach to regulating...
By Charissa. Once again, we are at the dawn of a new year. It is that time of the year for some reflections. 2006 has been...