I have been watching on the sidelines the election debacle at Aware (Association of Women for Action and Resarch). After all, it is about wo...

Nothing is predictable in Singapore nowadays, or at least, some things do not work according to the script. Consider the opening of the newe...

Is the Singapore school system barbaric? Does it not measure up to the Western liberal standards of enlightened education? Will students in ...

Firing a staff is never ever easy to do. I have only ever fired 2 people in my working life so far. The first one, being the first one, I di...

I am ambivalent about the 'Jiang Hua Yu' campaign (Speak Mandarin Campaign), now in its nth year (I have lost count). MM Lee Kuan Y...

Is Singapore heading for an early General Election? Some have done an analysis that, historically, the longest interval from the time the el...

The current economic recession, probably the worst that Singapore has ever seen, may be a blessing in disguise. For too long, Singaporeans h...

For the voyeur amongst us, the story titillates. For the family of the woman, it was a tragedy, non more so than the 2 children who will not...

Just the other day, I got a lift from a person I met for the first time around a 'yusheng' dinner at a posh Chinese restaurant. We h...

Someone asked me, "What's the difference between a test and an exam?" I would have brushed off the question, thinking that he ...

Chinese New Year has come and the first 2 days of celebrations have past without your knowing it. In this New Year celebrations, it has been...

The blogging community started the buzz, the mainstream print media picked it up and it went all the way to Parliament. This is really a rev...

I am disturbed. I really am. What is the source of my discomfort, you ask? Well, a Director of our Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has...

Great news! 4,500 jobs to be created in the Healthcare sector within the next 2 years. This will surely come as good news to people who are ...

I must congratulate the Singapore Government, and especially the Singapore Malay leaders, in the courageous and sensible stance they are tak...