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Application for Judicial Review on Prime Minister’s discretionary powers to call by-election dismissed

The High Court has dismissed an application by a Hougang resident to declare that the Prime Minister does not have "unfettered discretion" over whether and when to call a by-election. The application by Madam Vellama Marie Muthu was dismissed by High Court Justice Philip Pillai. In his judgment which was released today, Justice...

China-born table tennis player blames the Germans for losing

Having mastered the art of "Tai-Chi" from the People's Action Party (PAP), China-born Singaporean players at the London Olympics are blaming their losses on anything and anyone they can find under the moon and the sun. Just a few days back, China-born Singaporean swimming star Tao Li was quoted by the media to have blamed her...

TR Emeritus replies to the Media Literacy Council

The Media Literacy Council (MLC) wrote to TR Emeritus (TRE) yesterday (31 Jul), informing TRE the formation of the Council and sharing this information with TRE. In the letter, MLC said, "It is MLC's intention to consult widely with all interested stakeholders and work with them closely." From: Tan Cheng Han (Law) <[email protected]> Date:...