
MHA flouting the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child?
Singapore is a signatory to the Convention on Rights of the Child since 1995. In 2019 or 2020, the law was amended to grant a person who is below the age of 18 protection under Singapore’s laws. He cannot be prosecuted as an adult. It took Singapore nearly a quarter of a century to recognise that a person under 18 should...

The 4G will ‘listen with respect and humility’
If Heng Swee Keat is serious about how the 4G will "listen with respect and humility", which he pledged 3 years ago, this is one such time to show it. There is no reason to not accept that Mr Heng was serious when he made that pledge. But words must be followed by action, especially in more difficult situations. Oh imagine how...

Protesting
Students & LGBTQ+ Supporters Protesting Outside MOE Building were arrested In Singapore, we get angry when the government doesn't listen (about wages, CPF, rights, etc). We might even say we should protest. And when Singaporeans actually protest, we decide to admonish them. Why? Because we want to distance ourselves, we...
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