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It was a night to remember. It was a night to forget. Regardless of whatever the cause or reason, the riot at Little India was something no decent human being would have wished for. We are deeply thankful for...

No Facebook postings. No tweeting. Soon after Breakfast Network puts out reports on its Facebook & Twitter platforms, the Media Development Authority (MDA) told the Straits Times: “Should Breakfast Network Pte Ltd remain active as a company, it must...

By Robin Hicks This commentary appeared in Mumbrella, an online  magazine in Hong Kong  The other day, I had the displeasure of reading a  blog post that should cause offence to anyone with half a brain. Now, I’m all for freedom of...

By Vignesh Naidu There are three areas that need urgent attention in the aftermath of the Little India riot. And these actions need not wait for the findings of the Committee of Inquiry to be out. Road Safety A couple...

By Vincent Wijeysingha The  incident on Sunday night turned the world’s spotlight  towards Singapore. We have in turn focussed that spotlight inward, searching for answers to this first violent commotion to hit the island  since the sixties. While the NGOs have raised  the problems of foreign workers to national consciousness, the Population White ...

By Gaurav  Sharma In a rare move, Sun TV, a popular Tamil  news channel, has apologised and corrected an earlier report on the riot in  Little India which said the Tamils in Singapore were hiding in their homes  because of ...

By Augustine Low   The PAP is a product of its past, and mightily proud of the fact. But there is the danger that the past can prove burdensome. By constantly invoking the spirit, successes and strategies of old, the PAP...

By Constance Singam The riot in Little India is a reminder that not all is well in the Republic of Singapore. The comments made at the PAP convention by Minister Chan Chun Sing about learning from the 1960s generation of PAP pioneers...

By Gaurav Sharma So now that the  dust is slowly settling on the unfortunate events of last Sunday, it's probably  time to look at the “weekend enclaves” in Singapore. The city state has  seen the mushrooming of many such places in...

Singapore, 10 December 2013- We refer to the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) statement dated 5 December 2013 which was made in response to our statement issued 29 November 2013. We assure the AGC that the 170 persons who “purportedly” signed the statement...