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Kampong spirit alive and kicking in Jalan Kukoh

By Jewel Philemon / Online/Offline The little red dot has been abuzz with great debate, following the release of this year’s National Day Parade theme song, ‘One Singapore’. The almost 4-minute music...

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My victory over domestic violence

This is what Rachel Chung, 37, wants you to know. Rachel put up with domestic violence for eight years before finally filing for divorce. Today, she has sole custody of her two kids (10 and 15-years...

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ST avoids Dhanabalan's reason for leaving Cabinet

By Andrew Loh When Straits Times reporter Robin Chan lamented that he did not think we will see the likes of Mr S Dhanabalan again, he was probably just being rhetorical. After all, the human race has...

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It's about high-handed politics, not high standards of journalism

By Elaine Ee Since the Media Development Authority (MDA) introduced its hugely unpopular licensing requirements for Singapore news websites on 1 June 2013, the government has been on the defensive....

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Low grades in a high-stakes education system

The following article was first published on Insing. By Elaine Ee Dealing with the demands of the education system and keeping to personal ideals of parenting is not easy, one parent says (Photo:...

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Re-open Coroner's inquiry into prison death

By Andrew Loh The Attorney General’s Chambers’ explanation of why the Coroner’s inquiry into the death of prison inmate Dinesh Raman Chinnaiah was discontinued does not answer the questions raised...

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Mollycoddled little emperors

Andrew Loh On 30 June, Acting Minister for Manpower, Tan Chuan Jin, posted a status update on his Facebook page. In it, he pledged his support for SportsCares, an organisation which uses “sport as a...

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Calling by-elections - PM's discretion not unfettered, court rules

The Court of Appeal on Friday, 5 July, laid down that the Prime Minister must call a by-election and that he does not have "unfettered discretion" in deciding when to call one when a parliamentary seat...

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My victory over domestic violence

This is what Rachel Chung, 37, wants you to know. Rachel put up with domestic violence for eight years before finally filing for divorce. Today, she has sole custody of her two kids (10 and 15-years...

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Court's decision settles 50-year dispute on by-election

Court favors the Citizen’s Right to Parliamentary Representation Today [Friday, 5 July 2013], the Court of Appeal ruled that the Constitution of Singapore “does not give the Prime Minister an...

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It's about high-handed politics, not high standards of journalism

By Elaine Ee Since the Media Development Authority (MDA) introduced its hugely unpopular licensing requirements for Singapore news websites on 1 June 2013, the government has been on the defensive....

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More clarity, consultation needed on Broadcasting Act: #FreeMyInternet

Statement from #FreeMyInternet group in response to remarks by the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Communications and Information, on MDA's Internet regulations. We refer to the statements made...

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A People's Stravinsky: Review and Interview with Angela Liong

I had to take time to think about this one. Rite of Spring: A People's Stravinsky which was staged on the 22nd June at The Esplanade, was a daring enterprise. At the centre of the stage was The...

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Mollycoddled little emperors

Andrew Loh On 30 June, Acting Minister for Manpower, Tan Chuan Jin, posted a status update on his Facebook page. In it, he pledged his support for SportsCares, an organisation which uses “sport as a...

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Court's decision settles 50-year dispute on by-election

Court favors the Citizen’s Right to Parliamentary Representation Today [Friday, 5 July 2013], the Court of Appeal ruled that the Constitution of Singapore “does not give the Prime Minister an...

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More clarity, consultation needed on Broadcasting Act: #FreeMyInternet

Statement from #FreeMyInternet group in response to remarks by the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Communications and Information, on MDA's Internet regulations. We refer to the statements made...

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Calling by-elections - PM's discretion not unfettered, court rules

The Court of Appeal on Friday, 5 July, laid down that the Prime Minister must call a by-election and that he does not have "unfettered discretion" in deciding when to call one when a parliamentary seat...

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Pink Dot 2013 - Gary, Kenneth, and Tan Eng Hong

By Lisa Li I've been to every Pink Dot for the past five years, watching it grow from crowds of 2,500 in 2009 to 21,000 in 2013. I'm still awed by the glorious sight of pink people all streaming onto...

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AGC fails to answer pertinent questions

By Andrew Loh The report in the 24 June edition of the Straits Times, titled “Contempt of court: AGC can decide over prosecution”, misses the main points which members of the public have asked. The...

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Never trade off workers’ safety for cost or for time: PM Lee

The following is a speech by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 20 May 2013. The PM made the speech at the launch of the Workplace Safety and Health Campaign. We reproduce the speech in light of the...

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