What the latest COE move means
By Vignesh Louis Naidu On Monday, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) called for an urgent…
The case against importing athletes
By Michael Y.P. Ang The Foreign Sports Talent Scheme has been surrounded by controversy since…
Academic dismisses Forbes commentary, but says….
A stinging commentary in Forbes about Singapore's march towards an Iceland-like economic meltdown is making…
COE supply down, prices up
CAR certificate of entitlement (COE) prices hit an all time low. From February to April,…
Look at hawker stall rents first
Cheap and good - that is what Singaporeans expect of their hawker food. Rising operation costs…
Tommy and Kishore: What a contrast
By Augustine Low Kishore Mahbubani, writing in The Straits Times on Jan 11, says emphatically:…
Is Singapore Still Ideal for Expats? (Spoiler: Opposite of Yes)
Looks like Singapore's no longer a favourite among expatriates. It's unfair, considering all the things…
The 5 Stupidest Ways Singaporeans Deal with Debt
Somewhere in Singapore, someone is running a graduate course in advanced bankruptcy. Maybe it's broadcast…
Like Mandela, time to forgive
By Tan Bah Bah Singapore will celebrate its 50th year of independence next year. In…
Rex cinema incident and the cultural context
An eye-witness has given an account of what happened at the Rex Cinema in Selegie…