Activist Jolovan Wham stopped at Malaysia customs after immigration sees “Interpol” alert
Well-known activist and social worker, Jolovan Wham has shared that he was stopped for an hour at the Malaysian Immigration ...
Day: 30 August 2018
A movement towards hope: Pakatan Harapan?
by Constance Singam The other day I was at the AWARE forum on “Poverty has a women’s face”. I noticed ...
British Courts gives approval for bank robber David Roach to be extradited to Singapore
A British Court has ruled that Canadian David Roach could be extradited to Singapore, after Singapore had agreed to waive ...
Small business interview series with For the Love of Laundry: Singapore’s greenest laundry service
by ValuePenguin For the Love of Laundry is a remarkable Singapore-based company. The business provides a top notch product that puts ...
Poverty has a woman’s face and breaking the cycle is society’s collective responsibility
Singapore’s leading gender equality advocacy group, AWARE, recently hosted a panel discussion on their latest report entitled ‘Why Are You ...
The debate about representation
by Constance Singam I saw Crazy Rich Asians yesterday and was thoroughly entertained. I wanted to see the jewels, the ...
Singapore trade expo to showcase innovative technological solutions by industrial automation giants
The inaugural Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP), a trade fair that will be jointly organised by Singapore's SingEx Exhibitions Pte Ltd ...
Four things prospective homeowners need to know about the August BTO sales launch
by ValuePenguin Owning a brand new HDB flat is an enticing proposition. The new sales launch gives Singaporeans this chance, so ...
Forum letter justifying Singapore Cabinet’s pay as $10 per resident, draws harsh criticism from citizens
A forum letter from Dr Yik Keng Yeong published in The Straits Times (ST) wrote, “We face graver and more complex ...
Ler Jiyuan on the magic of film making and telling compelling stories on-screen
Ler Jiyuan is a Singaporean filmmaker who is an experienced storyteller. His diverse portfolio includes telemovies such as ‘Gone Case’ ...