Alan Shadrake also needs police permission to leave Singapore
British author Alan Shadrake has asked to leave the country pending his appeal of the conviction, his lawyer said. Alan Shadrake on Tuesday informed the High Court he "wishes to leave the jurisdiction as soon as possible" in a letter sent by his lawyer M. Ravi. A hearing will be held this Friday. The 76-year-old author was sentenced...
PAP increases bonuses of civil servants ahead of next GE
The PAP regime will be increasing the bonuses of civil servants as part of its plan to "sweeten" the ground ahead of the coming general election, due to be called next year. According to Channel News Asia, civil servants will be receiving an additional month of bonus on top of their 13th month bonuses, amounting to two months...
MOE revoked scholarship of child porn scholar
Jonathan Wong Following a public outcry, the Ministry of Education (MOE) has revoked the scholarship of Jonathan Wong, a Hwa Chong alumnus who made the headlines last week pleading guilty to possessing child pornography in Britain. Jonathan was awarded an overseas teaching scholarship by MOE in 2006 where he studied history...
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