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…
Readers’ input: Rebecca Lim, unlimited changes, right to counsel, NCMP scheme, MRT breakdown, Majulah
Every week, we highlight some of the best comments. Our aim is to allow readers to see what others have…
Cross Island Line debate: LTA’s deafening silence and the reductionist concept of “trade-offs”
There is an ongoing debate about whether the Cross Island Line should cut through the Central Catchment Nature Reserve (CCNR),…
SMRT breaks down, then lies: The new normal?
Beneath the idyllic exterior of the cosmopolitan city-state lies a grim reality: the trains don’t work. Well most of the…
The Non-Constituency MP scheme: A Frankenstein story
If America’s insistence on the virtues of liberal democracy is the result of its belief in its own exceptionalism, Singapore’s…
4th telco likely to spur innovation and competition: IDA
The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) has confirmed plans to introduce a fourth telco in Singapore. It is seeking to facilitate…
Hedging in Wonderland: The politics of persuading the PAP
Thio Shen Yi’s write-up in the law gazette contains so much hedging, I almost thought I was Carlton in Wonderland for…
Unlimited revisions: Old problem, new disguise, easy solutions
Designers do not pluck ideas out of thin air and they should not have to work for free. That much…
Review on system not just about Benjamin's death: Law Society’s president
In the February issue of the Singapore Law Gazette, the Law Society’s president, Thio Shen Yi argued for better protection…
Xiaxue’s lipstick tax: Clarity needed on taxing sponsored products