The Online Citizen

The root of America’s problems: Plutocracy over democracy

by Yeoh Lam Keong To me, the root of America’s problems is that the United States is a failing democracy…

Reflecting on Operation Spectrum: 37 years of injustice and legacy of ISA in Singapore

by Teo Soh Lung At dawn today, 37 years ago, six people, their families and neighbours were rudely awakened by…

The right to protest: A response to Minister Shanmugam on youth activism and law-breaking

by Teo Soh Lung I thank Minister K Shanmugam for his response to my post. I am happy to apologise…

Southeast Asian MPs urge international community to monitor potential dissolution of largest party in Thai parliament

JAKARTA, 13 June 2024 – ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) call on the international community to monitor, and take…

Students stand against the Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill

7 June 2024: Today at 2.30pm, 40 students and alumni of Singaporean institutes of higher learning delivered 40 letters to…

Volunteer as a Polling and Counting Agent for Singapore’s 2023 Presidential Election

For the upcoming Singapore Presidential Election on 1st September, members of the civil society have spearheaded an initiative to strengthen…

Lim Tean advocates for Tan Kin Lian: A visionary leader for Singapore’s Presidency

Speech by Lim Tean at the press conference of Tan Kin Lian who launched his presidential campaign on Friday (11…

Tan Jee Say endorses Tan Kin Lian for President: A courageous, genuine, and humble choice for Singapore

Speech by Tan Jee Say at the press conference of Tan Kin Lian who launched his presidential campaign on Friday…

Tan Kin Lian’s pledge: Rekindling unity and charting a vigorous future for Singapore

Speech by Tan Kin Lian at his press conference to launch his presidential campaign on Friday (11 Aug) in a…

Strengthening Singapore’s political foundations: A call to action by Leong Mun Wai on Singapore’s 58th National Day

Dear fellow Singaporeans, Happy National Day! In my 2023 New Year Message, I said that the political agenda will accelerate…