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As you are well aware by now, various members of the Singapore blogging community have organised themselves as #FreeMyInternet to protest and petition against Media Development Authority’s new licensing regime for news websites. While not part of the group, I have signed the petition in support. There will also be a symbolic... 

Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article  “Real wages declined by 0.4% in 2012” (Today, Jun 5). 0.4% negative real wage growth? It states that “Reflecting the weaker economic conditions last year, total wages (including employer CPF contributions) in the private sector rose by 4.2 per cent, lower than the growth of 6.1 per... 

Watching Acting Minister of Manpower Tan Chuan Jin on the Talking Point programme special reminds one of a book which has the full title, "Denialism, How Irrational Thinking Hinders Scientific Progress, Harms The Planet, And Threatens Our Lives." The despicable licensing of news sites is no rocket science, but Tan was definitely...