Quadruple confirm: Public servants don’t do cost-benefit analysis
Former NUS law professor, Tey Tsun Hang, was sentenced to a 5 months’ jail term and ordered to pay a penalty of $514.80 by the court yesterday. He was convicted of corruptly obtaining gifts and sex from former student Darinne Ko. Last week, the former chief of the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), Peter Lim Sin Pang, was...
Singapore Bloggers’ First Blackout Protest a Success
The first-ever online protest organised by Singaporeans to blackout their blogs and websites ended today at midnight. The one-day blackout, organised as part of the “Free My Internet” movement against a new Internet regulation, surprised even the organisers when it drew over 160 local bloggers and websites from diverse backgrounds...
Do we need to spend so much on arms?
While I was on board a flight on a recent overseas trip, I chanced upon a recent Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) press report which highlighted that Singapore is one of the top five arms importers of major conventional weapons in the world, (4 percent of global purchase). India leads the list at 12 percent followed...
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