The Straits Times

ABSD Exemption Clause in Singapore’s FTAs: A Challenge to Sovereignty

by Foong Swee Fong This has to take the cake for stating an unfavourable fact favourably. The Straits Times reported…

How did an Associate Professor of Law’s Article on PSP in the Straits Times get it so wrong?

by Kok Ming Cheang Mr Eugene Tan, an Associate Professor of Law at a public university, wrote an article titled…

Straits Times censors mention of Singapore in news about Israeli spyware

A new Israeli-made spyware resembling the notorious Pegasus program has reportedly been used to target journalists and opposition politicians in…

Straits Times spins story about LHY into one that he is never returning to Singapore

SINGAPORE — A Straits Times article, entitled “Lee Hsien Yang hints at never returning to Singapore, says he is unlikely…

Was Straits Times right to publish letter from PAP MP that disregarded WP’s clarification in Parliament and in public?

I have noticed that Mr Henry Kwek, People’s Action Party’s Member of Parliament for Kebun Baru SMC, has written a…

Not exactly true that social media is a boost on democracy but Singaporeans have nothing else to depend on

by Foong Swee Fong An article by the Straits Times on Tuesday (6 Dec), “3 in 4 Singaporeans say social…

Contrary to Straits Times’ opinion piece, Price-to-Income Ratio puts HDB flats in category of unaffordable

by Foong Swee Fong Ms Chua Mui Hoong, Associate Editor of the Straits Times, insists in her opinion piece on 4 November that…

ST apologises for placing River Valley High School report and Axe Brand ad on front page, says it’s “unfortunate juxtaposition”

The Straits Times (ST) on Wednesday (21 July) has apologized for the “distress” caused by the “unfortunate juxtaposition” of the…

Straits Times supports Ministers and criticises PSP Leong for not retracting statements against CECA

Two weeks ago (6 Jul), a heated debate over India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) erupted in Parliament with the…

Netizens highlight the irony in ST article on digital literacy after it named Google as Twitter’s owner

The Straits Times’ (ST) recent article, which highlighted how digital literacy applies to social media giant Facebook and Singapore’s Smart…