
HK Law Society disapproves Beijing’s ‘political interference’
(14 Aug) - The Law Society yesterday passed a historic vote of no confidence in its president for his remarks backing Beijing's recent white paper on Hong Kong. A no-confidence motion in Ambrose Lam San-keung was passed by a wide margin, with 2,392 votes for and 1,478 against. The rules of the Law Society do not state that a...

Cabbies are badmouthing SG while ferrying tourists
I went to a wedding dinner recently and met some relatives from overseas. One was from Switzerland and another was from New Zealand. I was taken aback by the negative things they had heard about Singapore. They were bemused as they knew Singapore was renowned for being a great place to live and visit. They said taxi drivers...

We’re on the right track to use FT-born players
An all-Singapore podium for the table tennis women's singles in 2014 Commonwealth Games (AFP) I disagree with the letter “Continued reliance on China-born paddlers is worrying” (Aug 14). We are on the right track in the search for foreign-born players willing to represent Singapore, in all sports and not only table...
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