Yip Yew Weng appointed as NSP vice-president
At its meeting held yesterday, 21 November 2013, the CEC appointed Council Member, Mr Yip…
Mind your slip, ministers
By Augustine Low If metaphor, analogy and turn of phrase sound tricky and you try…
No End to Pay-And-Pay
It is shocking but true: middle-income earners will have to pay more taxes should the government…
Govt audits, it's the same story every year
DPM replies “with regards to this year's instances of procurement lapses, there was no basis…
NS debate Part 3: Competing demands tear NSmen apart
By Zach Isaiah Chia It is the post-NS experience, rather than the two-year conscription, that…
Two examples of ST's bias
By Augustine Low The novelist and playwright Samuel Beckett had one of his characters proclaim,…
Hijab: Time to Take a Stand
It seems that the pro-hijab campaigners are once again being let down – this time…
English as it is spoken in Parliament
By Augustine Low [caption id="attachment_3080" align="alignright" width="225"] Source[/caption] Doublespeak. Beating around the bush. The art…
Poverty: Where is the will?
[caption id="attachment_3004" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Source - Yahoo News[/caption] Three PAP Members of Parliament thought they…
Dogs, Taxes and Shanmugam
Law and Foreign Affairs Minister steps in to help animal welfare group Save Our Street…