RONALD LEE: It’s no longer Tharman, but President Tharman, following his inauguration as Singapore’s head of state yesterday (14 Sep). Mr President swamped his...
ELSON: When the government gives scholarships to foreign scholars, it harbours the hope that they will work in Singapore and contribute, or be “friendly”...
RONALD LEE: In censoring presidential election candidate Tan Kin Lian’s speech, the Elections Department and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) said that explanatory...
Are we living under a dictatorship that is bent on enforcing conformity to eradicate dissent and opposition? The whole National Library fracas, coupled with...
Quiz time: When was “Majulah Singapura” first performed? 6 September 1958 at the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall during it’s official re-opening. 7 years...
We’ve been told that the increase in Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) fees for Malaysian vehicles entering Singapore is meant to ease congestion within the...
Confession: I have defended the government, on many occasions. I have defended policies that seem backward and regressive to others (and even to myself);...