~ By Ghui ~ With the possibility of a by-election looming and indeed after GE 2011, the twin concepts of freedom of speech and democracy have...
~ By Kenneth Jeyaretnam ~ Yesterday I wrote about the PAP government’s willingness to bail out the Eurozone with generous contributions to the IMF’s lending facility (here)....
~ By Elijah Pear ~ There is no doubt income disparity is escalating in Singapore. Debate about implementing a minimum wage law is becoming heated. Nonetheless...
By Kumaran Pillai – I had to make a quick stopover after lunch to cover the launch of SPP’s Financial Literacy Awareness Programme. I only planned...
~ By Prof Lim Chong Yah ~ Paper presented at the Economic Society of Singapore Distinguished Speaker Public Lecture Series on 9 April 2012 at the Orchard...
Modern democracy traces its roots back to ancient Greece and Rome, where public forums were at the heart of the democratic process. Citizens were free to...
~ By Martin Gabriel ~ It was a rather surprising to read the media reports of Professor Lim Chong Yah, who chaired the National Wages Council...
~ By Sarah D ~ It is a typical April day, as far as most April days go. The sun is out after a short outburst...
~ By Jen ~ At a dinner party recently, we were conversing about how Singaporeans are different from other Asians when a young Malaysian who works...
~ By Eugene Lim ~ I was decked out in my Saturday’s best and heading to the launch of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) National Health...