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So, another day, another piece of propaganda to shield a minister. In the last few days, criticisms have flown fast and furious at Minister of Social and Family Development, Tan Chuan-Jin. Mr Tan had posted on his Facebook page that “some” cardboard collectors in Singapore were doing it “as a form of exercise”. While... 

Ex-SMRT engineer on the frequent breakdowns Commuters affected by SMRT breakdown on 7 July 2015 (Photo: twitter@applesncrack) Singapore’s Mass Raid Transit (MRT) network experienced its largest disruption on 7 July 2015, with the total breakdown of the East West and North South Lines, lasting over three and a half hours. An... 

Their own annual reports confirmed the decline — from 390,363 printed copies of Straits Times (ST) circulated daily at the turn of the millennium to 365,800 in 2010. In 2012, circulation for printed versions of ST shrunk further to 355,700. The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) statistics has it that average net circulation...