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Daily SG: 13 Oct 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 13th October 2009

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Frankly Speaking: While Singapore government procrastinates, Singapore runs the risk of serious tensions
- The Temasek Review: China National castigates Singapore netizens for being “naive” and “insecure” over the Zhang Yuanyuan fiasco
- Singapore Dino: China woman took up Singapore PR for ‘easier travel’
- Singapore Social and Political Thoughts: Ease of PR Application = Increased Competition for Singaporeans
- Today In Singapore: Three Regret Stories

Housing
- The Temasek Review: A reply to Mah Bow Tan’s assertation that buyers did not get first flats because they have rejected them

Road to Perdition Election
- TOC: Reform Party visits Jurong West

Singaporeans a dying breed
- Global Voices Online: Singapore: More Cash ≠ More Babies

The Gospel of Harry: Harry Lee and the Men in White
- Today In Singapore: Old Codgers Slug It Out

Re education
- The Kent Ridge Common: Discouraging suspension from school as a form of punishment

Recession
- Mail Online: Revealed: The ghost fleet of the recession anchored just east of Singapore [Thanks DK]

Mainstream vs X-Stream Media
- The Temasek Review: MDA wants bloggers to declare their income
- the(new)mediaslut: MDA wants bloggers to declare sponsorship? How about making circulation audits compulsory first?
- Yawning Bread: Third-rate television for a Third-world country

Daily Discourse
- The Gigamole Diaries: Singaporeans and the “moving goalposts”
- The Temasek Review: Why “No.1” Singapore fails to get No.1 in highest global human achievements
- Yawning Bread: Another teenager caught, set to hang
- Times They Are A-Changin’: Super Grassroots!
- The Grand Moofti Speaks: Singapore’s Underworld – Turning Sharks into Nemos
- Tattooed Banker: When was the last time you visited a wet market?
- Mathia Lee: Criminalising teen girls for initiating sex?

Life, the universe and everything
- Snurblog: Bloggers and the Networked Public Sphere in Singapore
- The Useless Tree: Confucianism as Soft Power
- Chee Siok Chin’s Blog: Hitting the streets with The New Democrat [Thanks Seelan]

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