After pulling screening of banned SG film, NGO says Putrajaya stifling civil freedom
Anna Har, Freedom Film Fest director and Komas executive director. Picture by Yiswaree Palansamy (Oct 9, 2014) Human rights group Pusat Komunikasi Masyarakat (Komas) accused Putrajaya today of trampling on civil rights by allegedly pressuring it into cancelling its screening of the banned Singaporean documentary on political...
High roller lifestyle: Cheaper in Singapore or HK?
(9 Oct 2014) Living the high life may be cheaper in Singapore than Hong Kong judging by luxury property prices in the Asian financial hubs. Average prime luxury home prices are 26 percent cheaper in Singapore than Hong Kong in U.S. dollar terms, according to Nomura, far wider than the 14 percent discount seen in 2000. In...
Hong Kong’s war for democracy gets dirtier
Hong Kong democracy protest (10 Oct) - The Democratic party on Thursday asked the Independent Commission Against Corruption to open a probe, while members of the umbrella pan-democrat camp said the opposition would also consider launching impeachment proceedings.- Financial Times, October 9. Things have become hotter for Hong...
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