Politics
“Entirely possible” for a non-Chinese to become Prime Minister of Singapore: Minister K Shanmugam
Minister Shanmugam on Singapore having a non-Chinese PM In an enthralling 23-minute long interview on BBC's Hardtalk, the Minister for...
Fact-Checking MOM’s statement on Zakir – Were armoured vehicles deployed to Tukang Dormitory?
The "False Characterisation" in Zakir's Poem Earlier today (22 June 2022), the Ministry of Manpower released a strongly-worded statement regarding...
“He overstayed his welcome” – MOM issues strongly-worded statement on migrant worker and poet
"Singapore is my home away from home, and I want her to do better as a country. For that, she...
Singapore’s Speaker of Parliament issues cryptic response to Mahathir’s remarks on Singapore’s sovereignty
Mahathir's comments on Singapore's sovereignty The 2-time former Prime Minister of Malaysia and nonagenerial Mahathir Mohamad has, once again, commented...
A strange post appeared on former Singaporean President Tony Tan’s official Facebook page on 19 June 2022
On the evening of 19 June 2022, a Facebook post was published on the official Facebook page of Singapore's former...
Long before 1 PAP MP attended Pink Dot, Opposition politicians have attended and campaigned for LGBTQ+ rights
Although the unprecedented attendance of a PAP MP at Pink Dot has made headlines, Henry Kwek was not the first...
35th Anniversary of Operation Spectrum – A Commission of Inquiry must uncover the Truth
It is my contention that the purpose for the arrests in 1987 was to curtail young intellectuals and professionals from...
4 fires in 1 week – It’s time to make fire alarms compulsory for all HDBs
Older buildings without the necessary fire safety features remain at risk. The UK Grenfell fire disaster, while far from home,...
Pritam Singh explains why it is harder to recruit for opposition than the PAP
It is not uncommon for people to think that they are risking their careers if they choose to join an...
Singapore ranked 2nd in report which measures China’s influence on nations
"This report reminds me of the black operations that Mr S Rajaratnam (late Singapore foreign minister) warned about. It is...
