Papier-mache caricature of a Hero

By Yoong Siew Wah It is not difficult to fathom the reason behind…

World Happiness Report 2016 names Singapore as happiest country in the region

On 16 March, the World Happiness Report 2016 by the Sustainable Development…

Xiaxue’s lipstick tax: Clarity needed on taxing sponsored products

If Xiaxue received a free sample product (say a lipstick) in exchange…

Budget transparency improves citizen participation

By Jolene Tan Professor Kishore Mahbubani raises an important point about transparency…

Weekly review (14- 18 March) & upcoming events

By Margaret Yang Last week, global markets rallied together with commodities as…

Dr Chee Soon Juan announces himself as the SDP's candidate for Bukit Batok by-election

Secretary General of Singapore Democratic Party (SDP), Dr Chee Soon Juan confirms…

Punishment is not the bigger issue, but Mindef taking up ownership of accident

By Ghui The Ministry of Defense (MINDEF) has issued a reply to…

Fourteen outstanding women inducted to Hall of Fame

The Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame welcomed 14 new honourees at a…

Allow bicycles, personal mobility devices on footpaths: advisory panel

On 17 March, The Active Mobility Advisory Panel has recommended that bicycles…

Punishment for officers in NSF Dominique Sarron Lee's case appropriate: MINDEF

The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) in a reply to commentary in Lianhe…