
Outspoken academic Cherian George takes up HK post
Cherian George (10 May) - A Singaporean academic and former journalist who has had disagreements with the city-state's government is to take up a job at Hong Kong Baptist University. Cherian George said he would start in August as an associate professor. The head of the university's journalism department, Steve Guo Zhongshi,...

Xenophobia and public discontent in Singapore
Orchard Road, Singapore (Photo: Komar/Shutterstock.com) (8 May) Singaporeans are up in arms over plans by Filipino residents to hold an Independence Day celebration. The online ruckus over the planned Philippine Independence Day celebration on Orchard Road in Singapore is the latest ominous sign of rising xenophobia in...

ST suffers decline in quality control
In a recent article by The Straits Times, the crude Lorem Ipsum was found within a passage of the write-up in honour of the writer, Mr Muhammad Ariff Ahmad. Lorem Ipsum is a latin text commonly used in publishing or graphic design industries as filler text temporarily placed before proper content is inserted. This mistake (it...
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