Why The Fight For Minimum Wage in Singapore is Pointless
The minimum wage is an issue that just won't die in Singapore, even though MPs…
MDA's Move Overly Intrusive, says Maruah
Here is a letter from Braema Mathi, president of Maruah, to The Independent Singapore. Maruah…
Wish our people can speak like this
Transcript of a speech at the annual media lunch in New Delhi on Dec 13 by Sir…
Don’t simply blame the booze
By Augustine Low The booze did it, as far as the government is concerned. From…
MDA astounded by Cherian's comment
On 10 December, Dr Cherian George wrote an article titled 'Online freedom: time to revise…
Questions COI should ask
By Mary Lee It doesn’t take much to turn a disorderly group into a raging…
Singapore snapshot: A glimpse into Yung Kuang flats
By Elias Tan Stepping into Yung Kuang Residence is like stepping into a ghetto. The group…
Little India riot: A case of self denial
By Tan Bah Bah News of the riot in Little India on Dec 8 first…
Debts, high borrowing leads to lending curbs
With both public and household debts on a high, concerns are expressed if it's sustainable…
Two leaders who shaped their respective countries have very different legacies
SHE is called “Mother Suu” and he was till recently the “Minister Mentor”. She is…