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...
RONALD LEE: In parliament yesterday, Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said that “people’s aspirations” and their inability to fulfill them can...
ELSON: In the 3rd quarter of 2017, Singapore PMETs comprised 70 percent of retrenchments. With the deepening of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement with...
Former Ministry of Education Policy Officer, Yann Wong, has lashed out at the education system for breeding a culture of shame, neediness and anxiety...
RONALD LEE: Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said yesterday (20 May) that anyone in Singapore can succeed despite their family background. Speaking...
ELSON: Two components of the formula for calculating public transport fares have been removed – rail reliability and service. Such fare calculation is unfair...
RONALD LEE: Singapore prides itself on being a highly meritocratic nation, and many here often mock our next-door neighbours for perceived rampant cronyism in...