Safety netting put up along parts of Changi Jurassic Mile following recent incident of woman hit by stray golf ball

Safety netting was put up along parts of Changi Jurassic Mile on…

S’pore has become “Pte Ltd” govt where public good being privatized to seek maximum profit, says netizen

A Singaporean netizen, Foong Swee Fong, spoke out on Facebook about how…

Clean conscience: South Korea offers alternative to conscription

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林学芬拼花被子以3.3万拍卖成交 善款赠弱势群体培训中心

前总理李光耀二媳妇、李显扬妻子林学芬,其中一幅手织作品“绽放的端庄(DIGNITY BLOOMS)”早前进行拍卖,所得将作为新加坡社会企业“厨尊”(Dignity Kitchen),旗下一座新设立培训中心的装修经费。 “厨尊”今日(26日)在官方脸书更新消息,指林学芬的手织作品,最终以3万3000元,被一名女士Geraldine Lim标得!与此同时,李显扬夫妇作一对一捐赠, 使得善款增至6万6000元。 We are delighted to announce that…

Civil society rights groups call on Thai govt to stop its dictatorship on online freedom of speech

Civil society rights groups on Saturday (25 Oct) affirmed their support for and…

老人制娘惹串珠鞋卅余载 何廷儒冀帮衬民间好技艺

曾在芽笼东开了30年小工作坊,一名擅长制作手工娘惹串珠鞋的老人,虽然行动不便,仍每周六日继续开修鞋的小铺子。 盛港集选区议员何廷儒,在本周六(24日)走访社区时,发现这名住在万国一带的老人苏先生。 苏先生坦言目前生意很差,即使行动不便,他还是要每周六天,到113座组屋楼下租的小铺子开档营生。 何廷儒到访时,不巧一名客户刚领走了一双串珠鞋。不过,老人也向何廷儒展示传统串珠鞋的样本。 对此,何廷儒则呼吁民众,可以周二至周日早上9时至5点期间,帮忙光顾老人家。一些网民则呼吁工人党,帮助苏先生宣传他难得的娘惹串珠技艺,这些民间好技艺在现今已凋零、不多见了。 Met Mr Soo this morning during our…