8 December 2022 - The Online Citizen

Singapore2 years ago

SCDF firefighter dies after falling unconscious in firefighting operation at Henderson Road flat

SINGAPORE — A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) firefighter who is a Full-Time National Serviceman (NSF) died on Thursday (8 Dec) after falling unconscious during a...
Malaysia2 years ago

PN wins Padang Serai parliamentary seat, Muhyiddin claims result shows lack of trust in PH-BN pact

ALOR SETAR, MALAYSIA — After 14 days of campaign, Malaysia Election Commission (EC) on yesterday (7 Dec) had officially announced that Datuk Azman Nasrudin won Padang...
Housing2 years ago

Leong Mun Wai says that land cost should be taken out of pricing of HDB flats

SINGAPORE — Non-constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) Leong Mun Wai opines that the pricing of flats built by the Housing Development Board (HDB) should only account...
Singapore2 years ago

Large swathe of land acquired from Singaporeans below $15psf in 70s and 80s

SINGAPORE — In a statement on Wednesday (7 Dec), the Housing Development Board said that BTO flats are highly subsidised, and their selling prices cannot fully cover development...
AFP2 years ago

Indonesia sex laws ‘nail in coffin’ for LGBTQ rights

by Lucie Godeau JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Indonesia’s legislation banning sex outside marriage represents a major new threat to the LGBTQ community’s rights in the conservative country,...
China2 years ago

Donald Low says China govt faces risks from lifting of zero-COVID policy as elderly population remains under-vaccinated

HONG KONG, CHINA — On Wednesday (7 December), the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) government rolled back its tough Covid rules after the restrictions sparked widespread unrest and hammered...
Arts & Culture2 years ago

Singaporean photographer “devastated” by Luxembourg’s copyright ruling

LUXEMBOURG — Zhang Jingna, a Chinese-born Singaporean photographer who is now based in the United States, recently lost her lawsuit over the copyright of her photograph...
Business2 years ago

Billionaire Oei Hong Leong to take substantial stake in A-Smart Holdings Ltd at a 50% premium

SINGAPORE — Singapore billionaire Oei Hong Leong is set to acquire a substantial stake in SGX-ST Mainboard-listed A-Smart Holdings Ltd as he sees growth opportunities in ASEAN-bound...

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The Online Citizen

SCDF firefighter dies after falling unconscious in firefighting operation at Henderson Road flat

PN wins Padang Serai parliamentary seat, Muhyiddin claims result shows lack of trust in PH-BN pact

Leong Mun Wai says that land cost should be taken out of pricing of HDB flats

Large swathe of land acquired from Singaporeans below $15psf in 70s and 80s

Indonesia sex laws ‘nail in coffin’ for LGBTQ rights

Donald Low says China govt faces risks from lifting of zero-COVID policy as elderly population remains under-vaccinated

Singaporean photographer “devastated” by Luxembourg’s copyright ruling

Billionaire Oei Hong Leong to take substantial stake in A-Smart Holdings Ltd at a 50% premium

Minister K Shanmugam transfers Astrid Hill GCB to UBS Trustees for S$88 Million following Ridout Road controversy

Singapore woman’s suicide amidst legal battle raises concerns over legal system

Dr Tan Cheng Bock questions S$335 million Founders’ Memorial cost, citing Lee Kuan Yew’s stance

Minister Shanmugam rejects request for detailed information on visa-free visitor offences: Cites bilateral considerations

India PM Narendra Modi meets with PM Lawrence Wong; Four MoUs signed

Singaporean voters and the ‘Battered Wife Syndrome’

PAP MPs attack WP Gerald Giam in Parliament over NTUC independence from ruling party

PAP adopts SDP policies after criticizing them: Dr Chee urges Singaporeans to see through tactics

11 former or current PAP MPs & Ministers underscore heavy presence in NTUC leadership

NTU stall food prices questioned after parent pays S$6.30 for meal