Serious, this gap
The government has admitted a new divide in Singapore: the knowledge divide. It is the…
The art of listening
The conspiracy theorists are already having a field day. Goh Chok Tong's speech on Sunday…
Worrying, satisfying
Pieces of the puzzle are beginning to fall into place. Now we know that the…
The numbers and the realities
By The Independent Good news on GDP. But MTI confirms that importing more foreign workers…
The way we see it
The Independent's view of the news SAME SAME, AGAIN? This newspaper hopes that today's sitting…
The adopted son of Singapore
By Zafar Anjum Movement is life—that’s what I had learnt at an early age. Prophets,…
Confessions of an editor
By P N Balji Editor, The Independent Singapore A reluctant editor, I have been called…
Chasing the economy's tail
By Charles Tan There's something special about anniversaries. They mark an event of significance, such as…
Global weakness and local restructuring mean more economic speed-bumps ahead
By The Independent Singapore The flash estimate of 3.7% real GDP growth for Singapore’s economy…
Singapore’s 5 political and non-political myths
By Tan Bah Bah 1. Lee Kuan Yew was the architect of post-colonial Singapore Not…