Casinos, the Internet and the sex trade

Will the IRs provide an avenue for prostitution to flourish? Ravi Philemon.

Speaking English in workplace is weird, says Malaysian minister

This also occurs in government-linked companies where we have this weird culture…

Teens left 8 suicide notes – and jumped

Mernel mentioned in a letter to her mother she would rather die…

Mah’s explanation does not square with HDB’s annual report

Number of flats sold declined, contradicting Mah’s reasons for HDB’s $2b deficit. Leong Sze Hian.

Deconstructing the Singaporean – foreigner and local alike

“Perhaps we are ultimately just some people, not true blue anything.” Molly Meek guest-writes for TOC.

Eniminiminimos: Artists who make things small II

Ho Rui An visits the Eniminiminimos exhibition at the Esplanade.

How Singapore appreciates a PRC talent who tried to integrate

Blogger relates how his PRC friend was denied scholarship by S’pore.

Singapore refuses to renew foreign journalist’s visa

MOM & Mica reject application without explanation.

S’pore’s 2nd longest-held political prisoner speaks

Dr Lim Hock Siew is Singapore’s second longest-held political prisoner. He was…

Higher property tax from next year

HOMEOWNERS: be prepared to pay higher property taxes next year. Straits Times