Are netizens living in their own ivory towers in cyberspace ?
By Fang Zhi Yuan and Jeremy Yau If a foreigner were to stumble upon Singapore's boisterous if not sometimes rowdy internet forums and read the ongoing discussions amongst forumers, he would have thought that the ruling PAP is a nefarious government bent on exploiting its citizens and would be booted out of office pretty soon...
Few changes expected in Singapore’s political status quo in 2009
By Fang Zhi Yuan, Chief Editor 2008 proved to be a watershed in the history of Singapore politics: Outdoor protests were legalized for the first time since independence, albeit in a small corner in the city besides a police station. Over 70 protests were held at Hong Lim Park so far, the most notable being the minibond rallies...
Don’t negate the social roles of elderly Singaporeans
By Fang Zhi Yuan, Chief Editor Speaking at Singapore's first Retirement Conference on Thursday (read report), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong suggested raising the retirement age from 62 to 65 to keep more elderly workers in the workforce. The aim is to help the elderly work as long as they can. It is unlikely that Mr Lee's message...
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