
Principal agrees RI is elitist
The Chinese press reported (4 Aug) that Chan Poh Meng, principal of Raffles Institution (RI), said RI is now a "middle-class" school that caters largely to students from wealthy families, unlike in the past where the students were from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Mr Chan is an alumnus of RI, and took over as principal...

26 out of 29 constituencies settled by opposition parties
Singapore's various opposition parties gathered last night (6 Aug) for talks a second time to avoid multi-cornered fights in the upcoming general election (GE). They came together to agree on the constituencies each party will be contesting. So far, 26 of 29 constituencies have been settled; just 3 remain outstanding: MacPherson...

Grassroots CCs putting more items in SG50 funpacks
It was earlier reported that the SG50 funpacks handled out by the government were receiving a lukewarm response from the public. Some members of the public have even tried to sell their funpacks for as little as $5 ('SG50 funpack selling for as low as $5 online'). It is not known if any transactions were made at $5. Yahoo reported,...
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