
Academic freedom curbs in HK
Since the Umbrella Movement last year, students and teachers say academic freedoms are under threat. After the Movement, activists were arrested and prosecuted while school staff who were involved were sacked. Teachers are now wary as they worry about losing their jobs. "Teachers are on alert," says one secondary school teacher...

LHL on immigration
PM Lee Hsien Loong recently shared an article from The Straits Times on his Facebook page. The article, originally appearing in The Financial Times, discusses the challenges and benefits of migration. A thought-provoking piece on immigration in The Straits Times today. British journalist Martin Wolf gives a clear and balanced...

Sinking ground
On Thursday (Oct 2, 2015), residents of a quiet British street had a terrifying wake-up call, as the ground caved in. It happened overnight on Fontmell Close in St Albans, 40 kilometres northwest of London. What began as a small hole on a footpath due for a quick patch up ended up a gaping sinkhole measuring 10-metre-deep...
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