Pitfalls of absolute power too great to risk

By Ghui Transparency is of utmost importance in building a system whereby…

Book reading for Priest in Geylang – sharing the good old memories

By Howard Lee “I would not like the book to breed a…

Summary judgement? Let’s look at Code of Conduct for Civil Servants first: M Ravi

Human rights lawyer M Ravi, who is defending blogger Roy Ngerng against…

Chee Soon Juan to Chan Chun Sing: Do not stigmatise failure

Singapore Democratic Party secretary-general Dr Chee Soon Juan has responded to comments…

Why was cyclist charged with Mischief and not Criminal Intimidation?

By Gangasudhan It was reported this week that Jason Blair Unger, a…

Inventor forced by Mindef to close company over patent rights

Facing a long-drawn and uphill legal arbitration with the Ministry of Defence over a patent issue, Dr Ting Choon Meng, an innovator and medical professional, decided to withdraw his case due to mounting legal costs and a battle for which he saw no end in sight.

Boosting CPIB manpower, reporting centre to tackle corruption: PM Lee

To help tackle issues of corruption in Singapore, Prime Minister Lee Hsien…

Gender and sexuality – the need for right information, and to be at peace with yourself

By Ghui After I first wrote about the transgender woman who was…

Has the PAP lost faith in itself?

By Elaine Ee Recently I attended a dialogue session with a Member…

Yang Yin asks for access to $1.1m, $12,000 monthly allowance

Former tour guide Yang Yin, currently facing potentially more than 300 charges in…