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Dancers in a prestigious local competition comment on S'pore's art scene
By Irene Lee and Biddy Low Into its fourth year, SPROUTS is the national competition for choreographic talent that focuses on the originality and creativity of choreographic concepts. This year, the...
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I am against hate speech of all kinds: Sim Ann
The following is a reply from MP Sim Ann to Mrs Lina Chiam's statement which we published here earlier. I refer to the letter "Govt should change rhetoric on xenophobia" by Mrs Lina Chiam, NCMP of the...
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More should be done to mitigate work place injuries
Dear Editor, It is heartening to note the concern of Manpower Ministry's WSH Commissioner Mr Ho Siong Hin over injuries of workers "despite there being many lessons in the past" and the importance for...
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Lee and Goh accept Chee's offer
Statement to the media from Dr Chee Soon Juan, secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP). Mr Lee Kuan Yew and Mr Goh Chok Tong have indicated that they will accept my offer of...
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Elderly suicides – An absence of Hope and Heart
Op-ed by the Research and Advocacy team at the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE). By Vivienne Wee, Nadzirah Samsudin & Priyanka Bhandari 10 September marked the 10th annual World...
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Gender equality activists get recognized at AWARE Awards 2012
By Stacy Ooi / Pictures by Irene Lee AWARE – the Association of Women for Action and Research – held its second annual fundraising ball on Monday, a lavish affair at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront...
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Feature: Good journalism killed by 5-decades long dictatorial rule
By Irene Lee In this past year alone Burma, otherwise known as Myanmar, has amazed the international community with its efforts in opening up the country in what can be considered as progressive steps...
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Elderly suicides – An absence of Hope and Heart
Op-ed by the Research and Advocacy team at the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE). By Vivienne Wee, Nadzirah Samsudin & Priyanka Bhandari 10 September marked the 10th annual World...
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Avoiding the fundamentals and going nowhere
By Andrew Loh It is frustrating to see how the National Conversation initiative is turning out. Bertha Henson describes it as a conversation going nowhere and it feels like it is. From government...
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Dancers in a prestigious local competition comment on S'pore's art scene
By Irene Lee and Biddy Low Into its fourth year, SPROUTS is the national competition for choreographic talent that focuses on the originality and creativity of choreographic concepts. This year, the...
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Gender equality activists get recognized at AWARE Awards 2012
By Stacy Ooi / Pictures by Irene Lee AWARE – the Association of Women for Action and Research – held its second annual fundraising ball on Monday, a lavish affair at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront...
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“Healthcare may be a human right but it’s not free"
By Georgina Vass When an American expat living in Bali comes to mind, one might conjure up several images but Robin Lim does not fit any stereotypes. Robin Lim, who is more widely known as Ibu Robin...
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Jessica Irawan, Stepping Out.
"It must be a narrow path, writing pop infused music as an independent artist." This was the impression I got hanging out with local based singer/songwriter Jessica Irawan. The indie scene as I know...
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Scrutinising the Supremes
Editorial Why appointments to positions such as the Chief Justice should be more closely scrutinised. That the announcement on 29th August 2012 of the appointment of Mr Sundaresh Menon – a Judge of...
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Feature: Good journalism killed by 5-decades long dictatorial rule
By Irene Lee In this past year alone Burma, otherwise known as Myanmar, has amazed the international community with its efforts in opening up the country in what can be considered as progressive steps...
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Avoiding the fundamentals and going nowhere
By Andrew Loh It is frustrating to see how the National Conversation initiative is turning out. Bertha Henson describes it as a conversation going nowhere and it feels like it is. From government...
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“Healthcare may be a human right but it’s not free"
By Georgina Vass When an American expat living in Bali comes to mind, one might conjure up several images but Robin Lim does not fit any stereotypes. Robin Lim, who is more widely known as Ibu Robin...
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Scrutinising the Supremes
Editorial Why appointments to positions such as the Chief Justice should be more closely scrutinised. That the announcement on 29th August 2012 of the appointment of Mr Sundaresh Menon – a Judge of...
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Church withdraws expressing support for ex-detainees – again
By Andrew Loh In June this year, a rally to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the so-called “Marxist Conspiracy” arrests was held at Speakers’ Corner. Prior to the event, the Archbishop of the...
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F8 "disrespectful of Archbishop": MHA
MHA’s Statement on Archbishop Nicholas Chia’s Comments The Government values its long-standing relationship with the Catholic Church and the Catholic community in Singapore, and deeply appreciates...
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