by Leong Sze Hian I refer to the Key Household Income Trends 2010 report released by the Department of Statistics, on 14 February. Income increase only...
by Leong Sze Hian Malaysia’s former prime minister, Tun Dr Mahathir said recently that Malaysia’s balanced growth was better than Singapore’s higher growth. (“Dr M: Malaysia’s...
The following article was sent to The Straits Times’s forum but was not published. I refer to the report ‘Non-grad parents, but they made it to...
Seven years after she left the country, a Singaporean lady was contacted by the Central Provident Fund (CPF) to settle her outstanding Medisave contribution or face...
By Deborah Choo Legend has it that St. Valentine was a Catholic bishop who lived under the reign of Claudius II in Rome. Claudius believed that...
In a follow-up to Flying Cheap, the hard-hitting investigation into major airlines’ outsourcing of flights to obscure regional airlines, award-winning investigative documentary series FRONTLINE and the Investigative...
A Valentine’s Day tribute to my lovely wife, Doris Lau Siew Lang “The most beautiful things in the world are not seen nor touched. They are...
by Joshua Chiang On Nomination Day for the 2006 General Elections, PAP candidate and Chairman of Yayasan Mendaki Dr Yaacob Ibrahim declared there would be no...
The following is an excerpt from The Nation by Sam Graham-Felsen What caused the uprising in Egypt that swiftly brought down Mubarak’s thirty-year-old regime? Depending on...
by Gerald Giam Two weeks ago, when I first read the news of the protests in Egypt, which followed the popular uprising and toppling of the...
