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Complaint against TOC made to S’pore Police
The Online Citizen —
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The following is an email by a certain “Janet Wee’ which was sent to the Singapore Police Force and copied to The Online Citizen. Her email is also addressed to several other people, including MM Lee Kuan Yew, the Attorney-General, Mr Jeremy Au Yeong of the Straits Times, Google, among others. We publish Ms ...17 hours ago -
Lee Kuan Yew had suggested “instigating riots and disorder” to crush opposition
The Online Citizen —
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From Martyn See’s blog, Singpore Rebel : Below is an excerpt from the newly-published The Fajar Generation . The Barisan Sosialis was then the strongest political force in Singapore and its leadership united and staunchly anti-colonial in their outlook. That was the reason for the alarm. That it believed ...1 day ago -
Higher HDB prices good for Singaporeans?
The Online Citizen —
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Leong Sze Hian Our columnist picks apart the latest announcements and replies from HDB. I refer to the HDB’s latest announcement on Build-to-order (BTO) flats for December – in Queenstown (Dawson), Bukit Panjang and Sembawang. Once again, the HDB is saying that HDB flats are affordable, citing data that ...1 week ago -
Sharing news of an exciting initiative and postdoctoral fellowship opportunity at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore
dormgrandpop —
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As regular readers know, I will be spending the spring term in Singapore. I have been working with my new colleagues at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy to recruit a postdoctoral research fellow who would focus on System Dynamics modeling, systems thinking and public policy. I have written to a number of ...1 week ago -
Return of the left?
News Clips —
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Dec 18, 2009 BLASTS FROM THE PAST This is the year when history made news and a generation of young Singaporeans scratched their heads and asked Fong who? Poh who? Today, we take a look at what happened when the past revisits the present. By Jeremy Au Yong LOOKING at the faces and headlines that popped out of The ...1 week ago -
Lee Kuan Yew on India
Blowin' In The Wind —
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Singapores Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was right when he said India cannot overtake China . But I could not suppress a smile because he was suggesting growth strategies for India, which grew 7.9 per cent in the last quarter, while Singapore grew only 0.6 per cent . But that is MM Lee --- driven and ...1 week ago -
Lee’s inglorious past
The Online Citizen —
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The word gratitude is not to be found in Lee’s lexicon. In fact, it would have been a great joke if Lim’s detention had caused him any grief. Singapore Recalcitrant Related Posts A piece of a disappearing past: Singapore’s last rural village MM Lee & Ho Ching make life difficult for PM Lee? ...2 weeks ago -
Keeping opposition flames burning for 25 years
News Clips —
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Dec 12, 2009 Today, Mr Chiam See Tong marks his 25th year as Potong Pasir MP. No more jokes swirl about his name, which in Hokkien sounds like hanging on temporarily. From a lone campaigner in his Volkswagen Beetle to Singapores longest-serving opposition politician, he has demonstrated his staying power and ...2 weeks ago -
TOC Blog Feature: 10 reasons why I cannot vote for the PAP in the next election
The Online Citizen —
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From the blog, yaevlejunce : Now that I am of age to vote, I am unable to vote for the PAP in the coming election because there is such an urgent need to send across a strong signal through their very thick skulls that there is a problem in the way it’s running this country. I am not a member of the ...2 weeks ago -
MM Lee: I am exception to the rule
The Online Citizen —
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We also have a rule, I’m the exception to the rule, I’m 86… But I’m not doing the work; I’m just forecasting… The work is being done by younger people in their late 40s and 50s. MM Lee Kuan Yew, on why younger politicians create better results for the country Related Posts Promote ...2 weeks ago -
Was Chinese wrongly taught for 30 years?
iPrissy.com —
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By Clarissa Oon & Kor Kian Beng FOR Chinese Singaporeans who had struggled with their mother tongue in school, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew’s recent remarks that bilingual education had proceeded on the wrong assumptions for 30 years were a breath of fresh air. One of those who felt vindicated was Mr Andrew ...3 weeks ago -
Singapore: censorship city
Index on Censorship —
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Ben Bland is the latest journalist to be barred from working in Singapore. Here, he explains the city state’s stranglehold on free expression When Reporters without Borders released its annual press freedom index last month, the Singapore government was not best pleased to find the city-state ranked 133rd out ...4 weeks ago -
Orhan Pamuk, Meghnad Desai top bestselling authors
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Nobel Prize winning writer Orhan Pamuk’s “The Museum of Innocence” tops the fiction list this week while Meghnad Desai’s “The Rediscovery of India” leads the books in the non-fiction bestsellers.Here are the top 10 in the non-fiction and fiction categories:Non-Fiction1. “The ...4 weeks ago
