Daily SG: 12 May 2010
Mother Tongue
- TOC: Flaws in our education system go beyond mother tongue
- Sam’s thoughts: What’s the problem? Cat got your Mother Tongue?
- Yawning Bread: Mother-tongue policy undermines education and our future [Thanks lary]
- Hear Ye! Hear Ye!: Chickening your way out of bilingualism
- Tan Kin Lian: Mother Tongue Language
- Trapper’s Swamp: PSLE Mother Tongue weightage reduction: mistaking consequence for cause
- Yaw Shin Leong: Was it Our Wrong Impression or Their Strategic Retreat?
We are against capital punishment
- ambiguity: Against The “Trade-Off”
- Trapper’s Swamp: Shanmugam’s misleading defense of the mandatory death penalty for drug trafficking
- Readings From A Political Duo-ble: Singapore official and media claim liberal cities are hotspots for drugs and crimes
- Want some tau huay?: Shanmugam’s own version of ‘For The Greater Good’
- ST Forum: Drug lords may gain from death penalty
Countdown to Elections
- The Temasek Review: Kenneth Jeyaretnam washes “dirty linen” with SDA on ST Forum
- ST Forum: Reform Party chief on impasse with SDA
Housing Singaporeans
- Singapore Alternatives: Sell New HDB flats at cost instead of asking citizens to sell flats for retirement
Re edcuation
- Zach’s Thought Blot: Liberal Arts in Singapore?
ERPains, Trains & Automobiles
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Singapore’s Public Transportation: In A Fix Over Priority Seats
Little Green Dot
- EcoWalktheTalk: Study ranks Singapore highest in relative Environmental Impact [Thaks Bhavani]
- The Ecologist: The damage caused by Singapore’s insatiable thirst for land
Daily Discourse
- The Rot Within: Thoughts on the ESC report
Life, the universe and everything
- New Asia Republic: Tony Stark on property rights
- Singaporean Skeptic: Are you restricted to the SGX?
Infoblogoramus
- Gerald Giam: Speaking at Workers’ Party forum this Saturday
- loozihan: Aemaer @ 1st Experimental Film Forum (Singapore)
Selected News Stories
- Wise Bread: Read Your Financial Statements Like a Banker
- Reuters: In Indonesia, Twitter takes on social watchdog role
- The Lede: Video of Prime Minister David Cameron’s First Remarks
- NYT Wheels: Car of the Future Could Include Personalized Dashboards
- NYT: Revamped Microsoft Office Will Be Free on the Web
- eWeek: 10 Reasons Why Android Will Dominate the Mobile Market
- Matt McKeon: The Evolution of Privacy on Facebook
