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Weekly Roundup: Week 36

Posted by singaporedaily on September 6th, 2008


We don’t need no regulation
- Sgpolitics: AIMS’s paper on Engaging New Media — a summary of their position on online political content, and my take on it
- Journalism.sg: Don’t ban websites, AIMS panel advises Government
- Rambling Librarian: Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media on Society (AIMS): Consultation Paper - Engaging New Media
- Webs@Work: Political Engagement and the Web
- My Sketchbook: Solutions for the new media
- Singabloodypore: AIMs’ Press Conference
- theory.isthereason: “Not My Problem” & other Singaporean citizen dilemmas
- Sgpolitics: AIMS’s paper on Engaging New Media — the topic of Government e-engagement
- Yawning Bread: AIMS’ proposals progressive but can be improved [Recommended]
- TOC: Liberalising the Films Act? Teach Media Literacy too
- My Singapore News: What’s the fuss?
- Just Stuff: The Cognitive Dissonance That Lacks AIMS - A Strategic Analysis / Part 1
- My Singapore News: The AIMS Paper
- The one dimensional island: Aiming too far ahead?
- HWZ: AIMS Consultation Paper [AIMS had HWZ sticky a thread to officially gather feedback]

Ping Pong Pandemonium
- Empty Vessel: Doing the honorable thing after messing up
- Mr Wang Says So: Vivian Must Be Annoyed
- Littlespeck: Apology for ping pong mess-up
- Simply Inconceivable: Lee Bee Wah remains defiant and instead insults the intelligence of all Singaporeans
- mrbrown: the mrbrown show (video): beat it (the singapore ping pong song) music video!
- TOC: A tale of two countries
- Feed Me To The Fish: Money for Nothing But Heartache & Shame for Free
- Hard Hitting in the Lion City: Singapore’s first Olympic medalist
- My Singapore News: The people behind our Olympic medal
- My Sketchbook: End of Pingpong Saga
- SPUG: Lee Bee Wah says sorry!!

Fixating the Opposition
- TOC: On the Opposition’s redundancy
- Simply Inconceivable: Young PAP calls for an authoritarian state
- The Itch to Write: Double Standards?
- Symposium of Genius: Define Political Party
- When I’m Bored: Isn’t this a sign of unfairness and double standard?
- TOC: Political openness - for PAP only [Recommended]
- mrbrown: Workers’ Party mass cycling at East Coast Park cannot, PAP carnival at West Coast Park can
- My Sketchbook: The “Always Say No to opposition” guidebook

Jurong By-elections
- nofearSingapore: No by-election no matter what! Politics Singapore Style!
- TOC: By-election denial a sad case of irony
- Yawning Bread: In Jurong GRC, more wanted a by-election than not

National Day Rally 2008
- Singapore Alternatives: NSP - Interesting but without sufficient impact

Parliament 26 Aug 2008
- TOC: Workers’ Party rejects motion to amend Parliamentary Elections Act
- Workers’ Party @ Parliament: Mistakes in admininistration of justice, Hospital Bills Incurred By Citizens, Employment Act, Sylvia Lim questioning courts’ integrity

Lee vs Nair
- Jacob’s Weblog: Video: Interview with U.S. Blogger arrested, charged and detained in Singapore since May 08

Lee vs Ravi
- Singapore Indian Voice: Lawyer M Ravi held on further remand in IMH till Sep 15

Strangers in a Strange Land
- My Singapore News: It is going to get uglier
- BothSidesOfTheJohorStraits: Is a good foreign worker one who doesn’t live next door? Serangoon Gardens thinks so..
- Singapore Life and Times: Unwelcome [Recommended]
- Singapore Patriot: Get out of my elite neighbourhood

Singaporeans, A Dying Breed
- Hard Hitting in the Lion City: It Will Not Work!
- Mr Wang Says So: Two Perspectives on the Emigrated Ex-Singaporean
- Sg_Ljers: wtf?! — ST article “Love must bite first”

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Electricity and Profits.. [Recommended]
- Feed me to the Fish: Gini coefficient: Mdm Ho Ching & Mdm Noorfarizan make the Gini so efficient

ERPains, Trains & Automobiles
- Random Thoughts Of A Free Thinker: Change of Heart by SMRT

SG Press rank 147th and falling
- empty_vessels: This is just funny..

Hong Lim Park
- Jacob’s Weblog: Photos from first day of “relaxed rules” allowing public demonstrations at Speakers Corner
- Mr Wang Says So: Friendly Reminders From the Nation-Building Press About The Dangers of Hong Lim Park
- Anonymous_X: A 10-minute quickie at Speakers’ Corner
- Princess from the Planet of Venupitarius: What went on at Hong Lim Park on 1 September 2008

Burma Protests
- Singapore Indian Voice: Protest in UK in front of Singapore Embassy
- Singapore Indian Voice: Burmese in India protest against Singapore

Daily Discourse
- Desparatebeep: A Lack of Logic
- Sam’s thoughts: Sorry I don’t believe in NS [Recommended]
- BothSidesOfTheJohorStraits: KNNBCCB: PAP IS indeed ‘more equal’ than others!
- Sgpolitics: Inflation hits the poor hardest
- Chee Wai’s Random Musings: Poverty in Singapore
- nofearSingapore: National Service- Letter from father of Bugge brothers
- The Wayang Party Club of Singapore: Waiting for Singapore’s Pakatan Rakyat
- Singabloodypore: Civil Disobedience Works
- Feed Me To The Fish: Justice & Law: A Crying Shame in Singapore!
- nofearSingapore: Rethink needed on National Service for soon-to-be ex-Singaporeans aka Bugge Bros Part 2 (Letter to Forum)
- Balderdash: IPS Forum on Religious Diversity in Singapore
- The Wayang Party Club of Singapore: What Anwar’s Malaysian Economic Agenda means for Singapore
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Obama’s wrong values..
- Hard Hitting in the Lion City: Make it Legal
- Jacob’s Weblog: Text of Dr Chee’s speech at the launch of his new book, A Nation Cheated

Life, the universe and everything
- Wild shores of Singapore: Whale shark at Sentosa: thin edge of the wedge
- Extreme Prejudice: RSAF 40-Year Anniversary Open House
- Ong Jiin Joo: How to choose the Best Seats in Esplanade Concert Hall
- Just Stuff: On George Yeo & Blogging
- Rambling Librarian: Paralympics Games: Team Singapore 2008
- Thegreatsze: On Principle
- Sounds From The Dungeon: Improving SBS Transit’s iris NextBus
- Vinyarb: In the army.. [Thanks Riley Kim]

Infoblogoramus
- reubenlai: LJ Ice-Cream Party
- Simply Inconceivable: Survey on Attitudes Toward Foreign Talents

One Response to “Weekly Roundup: Week 36”

  1. Y2K Says:

    Dear Valued Readers,

    This is the second part of the ASDF write up.

    http://dotseng.wordpress.com/2008/09/05/the-cognitive-dissonance-that-lacks-aims-an-interview-with-the-asdf-part-2/

    Enjoy

    Y2K

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