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…
Wage increases for low-income workers cannot be blamed for higher cost of living
by Khush Chopra The Prime Minister’s recent suggestion that wage increases will lead to higher prices implies that labour costs…
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s questionable stance on MPs holding full-time jobs
by Chris Lee Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s recent comments about allowing Members of Parliament (MPs) to hold full-time jobs alongside…
Persecution through legislation: A continuation of political vendetta against the Jeyaretnam family
The People’s Action Party (PAP) appears to have turned to using the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA)…
GST vouchers: An obstacle to Singapore’s progress?
by Foong Swee Fong Come August, about 1.5 million Singaporeans will receive up to S$850 in Goods & Service Tax…
Quo Vadis PM Lawrence Wong?
by Yoong Siew Wah Lawrence Wong was comparatively unknown but overnight wss propelled to the top post of prime minister.after…
A warning to governments who do not control immigration!
by Lim Tean Last night, French President Emmanuel Macron’s Centrist Alliance were trounced in the 1st round of the French Legislative…
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…
Election surprises and certainties: Dissecting Tharman’s presidential win
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam will be Singapore’s next President after securing a landslide victory with 70.4 per cent of the vote in the…