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News Reports
When Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam tells the media that his great win was “not about me’’, I disagree. This is an election in which the person...
News Reports
Well! That was a pretty short campaign! It’s the usual nine days because the G doesn’t think we should be spending too much time...
News Reports
It was the reunion of the Tans of the PE2011 – minus the one who won that election. Once-again presidential candidate Mr Tan Kin...
News Reports
I started writing the little e-book, Lights on The Istana, during the run-up to the Presidential Election. If Mr George Goh had been eligible,...
Society
There is a small cubby hole at the void deck in a nearby block for small businesses to sell stuff. I swear it’s jinxed....
News Reports
Earlier this week, I set my class of undergraduates an assignment: draw up a Code of Ethics for journalists in Singapore. It was the...
Society
I didn’t pick the right time to move into my mother’s flat. Just after I was settled in, the HDB decided to construct 8...
News Reports
I generally do not like writing “long’’ stories. I am a deadline journalist. I prefer to collect information quickly and produce a fast-paced article...
Society
One of the best things about living in a mature estate is the buzz in its variousneighbourhoods. Compared to newer estates, they have more...
Society
Any taxi driver worth his licence will know where Fengshan market is. After being apprised of the destination, the talk in the cab invariably...
Politics
Twice in recent time, I tried my best to get Singaporeans to sit up and look at the laws that have been proposed that...
News Reports
So are we taking a detour, making a U-turn or stepping on the brakes? Too many metaphors – and memes – are making the...
Society
Some evenings, my mother would put a call through to a certain Thomas. He’s her regular fishmonger. She would ask about what sort of fish he...
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