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Daily SG: 5 May 2008

Posted by singaporedaily on 5th May 2008


Singapore activists mark World Press Freedom Day outside SPH. RESPECT!

World Press Freedom Day
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Singapore activists mark World Press Freedom Day in front of SPH building
- Sgpolitics.net: Activists protested against media control outside SPH on 03 May 08
- Yawning Bread: Packable politics and its press
- I have succumbed to peer pressure: Re-reading Joel Tan via Archetypal Literary Theory [Thanks udders]

Fear and Loathing in The Lion City
- The Online Citizen: Homophobia Part 2: Under attack from the police
- The Daily Backtrack: Dogma
- Yawning Bread: Guilty until proven innocent: the case of William Ding
- Sam’s Thoughts: Thank you Mr Lim
- Where Bears Roam Free: Let’s all face the issues of gay sex once and for all
- Angry Doctor: Them 9

MSK WKS Debacle
- Under the Willow Tree: Is an Incompetent Cabinet What We Have?
- Insane Polygons: What Stories Will You Tell?
- Singapore Patriot: How good leaders manage failure

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- BothSidesOfTheJohorStraits: NTUC chief says govt is pro-actively dealing with economic uncertainty. Really??
- The Singapore Angle: NTUC Fairprice Profitability and the Limits of Corporate Social Responsibility
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Inflation Cause and Effect
- Feed Me To The Fish: Letter to Prime Minister

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Empty Vessels: What’s wrong with having foreign workers?
- The Itch To Write: Response to Seng Han Thong

ERPains, Trains & Automobiles
- Blinking Brink: We made S$150 millions, but we still need fare hike!

Tak Boleh Tahan Campaign @ Toa Payoh
- Mr Wang Says So: Chee Soon Juan And Other Illegal Hawkers

Daily Discourse
- Sgpolitics.net: Labour Day round up: Who did what, who said what
- The boy who knew too much: The lack of entrepreneurs in Singapore
- The Kway Teow Man: Three Questions
- The Online Citizen: Youths call for right to vote at Youthquake forum
- Nomed Letters: You can’t handle the Truth! [Thanks Screwtape]

Infoblogoramus
- Sg_ljers: Wilde gala premiere for Indignation

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Daily ChioBu: BoA

Posted by singaporedaily on 5th May 2008

BoA, (Kwon Boa, 권보아) released her first album at the age of 13. Since then she has released a total of 17 albums and over 30 singles. Her record sales have passed a phenomenal 10 million in total. BoA has won many accolades and awards, the most notable being the Daesang (equivalent to a Grammy) for “Artist of the Year” in 2002, becoming the youngest artist to ever recieve such an award.

Pictures after the break.

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