Back-track for Budget 2015 – retirement adequacy

Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam will be presenting Budget 2015 in Parliament today.…

Take care of residents, depoliticise town councils: NSP to government

The National Solidarity Party (NSP) has called on the government not to…

Government should keep promise to gazette at least one other holiday

By Ravi Philemon As some research shows that besides other benefits, holidays…

Eye on politics – pre-CNY walkabouts, and well-wishes to PM

Opposition political parties have been up and about last weekend, presumably visiting…

AHPETC in Parliament and the politics of stupidity

By Howard Lee Some of us might be bewildered by what happened…

50 shades of white, PAP government’s house needs cleaning

By Jentrified Citizen There has been a firestorm in Parliament this past…

No Wild Wild Web, but what don’t we already know about media “objectivity”?

By Howard Lee The Institute of Policy Studies released the results of…

AGC tries to have its cake and eat it?

By Gangasudhan The Attorney General Chambers (AGC) issued a 163-word statement on…

Malaysia: Anwar’s conviction sets back rights

The conviction of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim after seven years of politically…

Thaipusam incident – rhetoric not useful in promoting race relations

By Gangasudhan So we have yet another incident of unrest at Desker…