A year after being sworn-in as President, has Halimah Yacob proven her worth as Head of State?
In a controversial event one year ago (14 Sep), Halimah Yacob was sworn in as the 8th President of the Republic...
VERS and the relaxation of CPF rules – kicking an empty promise further down the road?
At the National Day Rally last Sunday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the government will launch a scheme...
After the glamour from Crazy Rich Asians, let us remember that 15% of Singaporeans make up the “unseen poor”
The success of the movie Crazy Rich Asians has cast our tiny island into the international spotlight. Prominent publications such...
On pay and political sacrifice, Indonesia’s Sri Mulyani Indrawati would put PAP Ministers to shame
Last week, former Prime Minister and Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong touched on the sensitive issue of high Ministerial...
Exactly how deluded and disconnected can our 4G leadership get?
The New Paper reported on Monday (30 Jul) that vendors at the new Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre were unhappy over several...
Is Lee Kuan Yew’s prophecy inching closer to its occurrence?
The late Lee Kuan Yew was known for his hard speaking truths. The same statesman who claimed that the army...
Since “every school a good school”, would Cabinet Ministers actually send their children to a neighbourhood one?
Minister for Education Ong Ye Kung made a Facebook post on Friday (27 Jul) defining what makes a good school. In his words, a...
Inderjit Singh on CareShield Life: Government should not use market prices as a benchmark for policy premiums
Former PAP MP Inderjit Singh made a Facebook post on Thursday (26 Jul) expressing his views on the new Careshield Life scheme...
Does CPF scheme fulfil its original mission of ensuring retirement adequacy for Singaporeans?
The recent discussions about the Central Provident Fund (CPF) scheme has called into question the role of the CPF Board....
When a Facebook post does not reflect the expected behaviour of a Ministerial office holder
During the Kim-Trump Summit last month, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan drew flak for posting a ‘wefie’ with North Korean Dictator...
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PM Lee said COVID-19 not as deadly as SARS but death toll now more than twice of SARS -
40 US nationals infected on Japan ship as others fly home -
China virus toll reaches 1,765: govt -
Three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed; All three cases linked to previous cases -
New China virus cases drop for third day as toll passes 1,600 - Coronavirus cases on Japan ship rise to 355
- China toll leaps past 1,600 as first death reported outside Asia
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China’s Xi urges more policing as virus toll rises -
Five more confirmed cases of Covid-19 infection; All new cases linked to previously known clusters or cases -
First coronavirus death outside Asia as China toll leaps past 1,500 -
States Times Review Facebook page declared as Declared Online Location under POFMA -
Amidst COVID-19 epidemic, Professor Tommy Koh reminds how Singapore emerged victorious out of all other major crises -
Doctor infected with COVID-19 has no other symptoms except fever and doesn’t know where he got it -
Singapore Archbishop announces indefinite suspension of public Masses to minimize risk of COVID-19 cluster outbreak - Death toll in China epidemic surges past 1,500
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Medical practitioners issue signed letter to advise everyone to wear a mask always when leaving home -
Local wedding called out for wearing Native American headdress for wedding; netizens say ignorance is no excuse - Doctor infected with COVID-19 has no other symptoms except fever and doesn't know where he got it
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Wuhan virus: Singapore becomes 2nd most infected country after Japan outside of China -
Online users slam Minister Lawrence Wong’s explanation on raising DORSCON level; calls the Govt to be honest with the public -
Netflix complied with Singapore's requests to remove five titles; Most takedown requests by a country -
NTUC FairPrice to work with police on taking action against culprits of "how to spread Wuhan" prank video -
ST says medical chief rebutted doctors' mask advice when he merely said "not the most important thing" -
South Korea, Israel, Indonesia and Taiwan issue travel warning for Singapore amid spread of coronavirus -
Former NMP Calvin Cheng decries advisory by senior medical practitioners as nonsense - COVID-19 infections: Singapore emerges as most infected country outside of China
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Employees at Environment Building evacuated following possible confirmed case of COVID-19 -
MOM suspends work pass privilege of six employers and bans four workers permanently for breaching leave of absence requirement -
MP Cheng Li Hui: NEA advises me to wear mask to protect residents and volunteers -
JTC signed S$500 million worth of investment agreements at Singapore Airshow 2020
