TOC International: Spaced-out in Singapore!

Returning from Sydney, Gilbert Goh is shocked by crowded S’pore. “Our government ought to evaluate the social costs of having too many foreigners in our midst. Though the economic benefits may be there, the social cost can be too high for Singapore. “

Providing affordable housing – HDB should re-look policies

Policies may cause the number in arrears to continue to rise. By Leong Sze Hian.

Is it wise to save $36,000 this way?

HDB’s cost-saving measures for new lifts is a matter of concern – in terms of safety and long-term maintenance costs – for residents. Who will pay, ultimately? Boris Chan investigates HDB’s use of cheaper lift shafts for LUP programme.

On the joys of being a spinster

“A lot of women, like me, are waking up to the idea that there is an alternative to the constraints of marriage.”

Where is the President?

Mr Nathan, as President, you must take the initiative to release the…

Blog Feature: Did Lim Hwee Hua say GIC lost 41% of investments?

Minister slipped up and revealed figure of 41%. Remarks heard and reported by blogger but not the media.

The disappearing Singapore soul

Because of the constant desire to renew, Singapore has lost much of…

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Extraordinarily bad times

These are extraordinarily bad times for many Singaporeans. Littlespeck

Total Defence – (Total Control)

“Are you defending the nation, or are you being used by the nation to defend it?”