Dialectical Postmortem Blues: “Marxist or Catholic?”
"You are a Marxist." "No, I am a Catholic" *PIAK* Now, imagine that exchange repeating itself no less than 50 ...
Tag: Operation Spectrum
Not forgetting 21 May 1987 and its relevance today
By Teo Soh Lung Today at dawn, 27 years ago, plain clothes policemen climbed over my garden gate and started ...
Back at Whitley 26 years ago on 19 April 1988
An personal account by Ms Teo Soh Lung of her experience in Operation Spectrum. “They are at my door”, the ...
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When the world grapples with COVID-19 pandemic, otters in S’pore grapple in ‘turf war’ -
COVID-19: Two more SingPost employees tested positive for virus; cluster began when staff went to work while on medical leave -
Shenzhen becomes the first city in China to ban eating dogs and cats -
Fifth COVID-19 death: 86-year-old Singaporean woman with no recent travel history to affected regions -
At least 10 people in SG got COVID-19 from those without symptoms at point of infection -
Moody’s downgrades pandemic-stricken Singapore banking sector to “negative” -
Who bears the liability if the GE goes ahead and people fall ill? -
Singapore schools stay open: Is my child expendable? -
More than 3,000 people queue to apply for $500 financial aid, netizens think it defies social distancing measures -
Duke University public policy professor warns of “market failure” in journalism as advertising revenue declines despite surge in readership over demand for COVID-19 news -
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SMRT bus captain tests positive for COVID-19, last drove service 972 -
49 additional cases of COVID-19 infection; 41 local cases and three new clusters identified -
Indonesia frees 18,000 inmates from bursting jails over virus fears -
HDB to temporarily close Bukit Merah branch starting today following second confirmed case of employee with COVID-19 -
Experts point evidence masks help to prevent infections; CDC and WHO review guidelines on the use of masks
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Lightning never strikes twice? For Dr Tan Cheng Bock, it could even be thrice -
PAP's eagerness for a general election during global pandemic may create unhelpful speculation for the government -
SDP Chief Chee Soon Juan slams PAP for "playing politics" when lives are at stake -
China reopens food markets after declaring victory against COVID-19 virus; food markets still selling bats -
Dr Tan Cheng Bock: Obvious choice between an early election which may cause a far worse health crisis and a legal constitutional problem -
67% disagree to holding elections during the pandemic, according to poll by Lianhe Zaobao -
Could PM Lee's comparison of Israel's election during a pandemic be the best example? -
MOH reviews stance on masks while PM's wife Ho Ching says make do with homemade ones -
What are we to make of an opposition that is reduced to being a mere spectator in a crisis? -
Some bars and KTVs still operating along Tanjong Pagar Road despite shutdown orders for all public entertainment outlets -
Legal brothels in S'pore to close until the end of next month -
Third death from COVID-19 infection in Singapore, 70-yr-old who had no recent travel history to affected areas and link to previous cases -
Netizens voice disappointment in Government after number of COVID-19 cases in Singapore reaches 1,000 -
Singaporeans invited to clap for frontliners tonight at 8pm to show appreciation -
Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao removes its poll of public views on holding an election during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
