Benjamin Lim's case would have died down if not for social media, says family
"If not for social media, especially TOC (The Online Citizen), the case would have died down a long time ago.", ...
Month: February 2016
Readers' input: Football in void decks, Han Hui Hui, Benjamin Lim
Every week, we highlight some of the best comments. Our aim is to allow readers to see what others have ...
Ministers to talk and answer questions about 14-year-old's death in Parliament
The Parliament will hear questions from Members of Parliament surrounding the issue of the death of a 14-year-old schoolboy, Benjamin ...
GRC system – A flaw in our politics
By Maurice de Vaz The stated objective of the Group Representation Constituency (GRC) system is to ensure that a number of ...
SG PMETs continue to be in dire straits in their own country
By Richard Wan In a Parliamentary sitting in March 2013, it was revealed that DPM Tharman and then Manpower Minister ...
SDP welcomes school cleaning initiative by MOE but ask for guidelines
The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has issued a press statement to welcome the Ministry of Education's (MOE's) decision to have ...
Barriers installed to discourage football in HDB void deck
A Facebook post first shared by DJ Will encapsulates the sheer will of the powers that be to ensure that ...
Ms Isabella Loh remains silent over alleged conflict of interest
Refer to Ms Isabella Loh's alleged conflict of interest at Singapore Environment Council (SEC) - Read here for background In response ...
FIDH: Singapore needs to drop charges against Hong Lim Park protestors
Paris, 23 February 2016: The Singaporean government must immediately drop all charges against three peaceful protestors and guarantee the right ...
Questions about Benjamin Lim's case, Home Affairs Minister and SPF cannot answer
On 26 January, fourteen-year-old Benjamin Lim Jun Hui was found dead at the base of a HDB flat where he ...