The Singapore Daily

The Gospel of Harry
- TOC: AMP Responds to Comments by MM Lee in his new book
- Chemical Generation Singapore: Lee’s Hard Truths Hard Talk
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: MM Lee on Elitism..
- Singapore Notes: Shoot The Messenger
- Singapore Recalcitrant: MM Lee Incurring Wrath of AMP
- SpotlightOnSingapore: MM’s remarks on integration: he got it wrong?
- TOC: Put it in perspective? No thanks – a letter to Dr Yaacob Ibrahim
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Coming EGM: There goes the Malay vote
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Muslims: Cut MM sume slack
- KNOXiOUS: Mr Lee Kuan Yew Is Racist?
- Leona’s Blog: Social Integration in Singapore – Malay/Muslim Lady Shows How
- rJ banters: MM Lee, why such remarks?
- My Singapore News: The man and his thoughts
- Fridae: Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew will accept if grandchild is gay; discusses homosexuality in new book

Countdown to Elections
- The Temasek Review: The Case for Fixed Election Dates and the Fallacy of “Asian Values”
- De Leviathan @ SG: Election Watch Part IV – Hard Truths on Climate of Fear
- TOC: Singaporeans pay less taxes than Canadians?
- Gerald Giam: My book launch speech
- Sgpolitics.net: NSP Press Statement: We Are Singaporeans
- New Asia Republic: SDA Walkabout (30/01/2011) [Thanks D]
- The Star: Coming polls promise to be fun

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- TOC: Record investments = Negative wage growth?
- SG. Quitters: Life in Singapore – Utopia or Dystopia
- My very lo soh long winded page : the abuse of mei ling
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Overheating economy: Gd excuse for VAT rise?

Your National Service
- Military Life: Accidents and Deaths as a Conscript in the Lion City
- Senang Diri: First SAF training casualty for 2011: Update

Truth, Justice, and the Singapore Way
- SFD: James Gomez speaks on SFD trio investigations

We are against capital punishment
- The Death Penalty in Singapore: Wanted for Mercy: Singapore and its Mandatory Death Penalty

To Fix a Kingmaker
- funny little world: TOC Cassetted!

Re education
- TOC: Mission of public education is to facilitate social mobility

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: How much class “C” hospitalisation can cost.

Daily Discourse
- New Nation: Mandarin is not my mother tongue (part one)
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Education And Parenting: Never A One-Size-Fits-All
- From Hri to all Thomsoners: The Tiger in the Room [Thanks Willy]
- Laïcité: In case you haven’t watched this..
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Avoid financial planners
- The Kent Ridge Common: On the Protests in Tunisia, Cairo and the Region
- New Asia Republic: The Decline Effect and its implications for drug regulators [Thanks D]
- Loh and Behold: Those HR Idiots Again! [Thanks George]

Life, the universe and everything
- TOC: Kampong Guru – Tay Lai Hock
- Red Dot Diva: “Gone Case” Creators Answer Diva’s Questions [Thanks Tina]

Infoblogoramus
- Jacob 69er: Report on racial discrimination in Singapore to be launched at public forum on 12th Feb

Selected News Stories
- FTP: Non-PR foreigners snap up private homes at record rate
- NYT: Serious in Singapore
- The Malaysian Insider: Dr M: Malaysia’s growth slower, but more balanced than Singapore

January 31st, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

The Gospel of Harry
- The Blue Sweater: Incense and Insensibility
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: MM and Lucky Tan could both be wrong
- The Star: LKY’s concerns about Islam unjustified

Countdown to Elections
- Kaffein-nated: So GE is coming soon

We are against capital punishment
- Singaporeans for Democracy: SFD to MDA: Ban the Jolly Hangman
- TOC: SFD to MDA: Ban the Jolly Hangman

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: TOC party privatized!
- CPJ: Singapore forces popular site to register as political group

Re education
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Institute Of Technical Education’s (ITE) Main Challenge: Eradicating Stereotypes

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- Singapore M.D.: 10 Ways To Protect Yourself From Patient Complaints

Little Green Dot
- funny little world: Say no to shark’s fin soup!
- Balderdash: On why the Shark’s Fin Industry needs PR help

Daily Discourse
- New Nation: New Nation writes to MP Denise Phua
- TOC: “This is organised by the residents for the residents,” MP retorts
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Big professional liability risk

Life, the universe and everything
- just rambling: A late tribute to Dr Milton Tan
- Singapore Sojourn: Unwanted Publicity
- My Very Own Glob: The day someone said Cheebye on radio
- mrbrown: The Singapore Love Poll
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Review: Sony Ericsson LiveView

Selected News Stories
- TorrentFreak: Google Starts Censoring BitTorrent, RapidShare and More
- Business Insider: What Happened To The People In Microsoft’s Iconic 1978 Company Photo
- Just Another iPad Blog: iPad Only Newspaper ‘The Daily’ to Launch Next Wednesday? Update: Confirmed
- Engadget: Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (PlayStation Phone) preview
- Wired Gadget Lab: Briss Trims and Repaginates PDFs For Better E-Reading
- Obsessed with Films: Must Watch: The Most Insane/Genius Film of All Time
- Focus: State of the Internet: Summing up 2010 (infographic)
- Do Nothing for 2 Minutes
- Kotaku: The Complete Guide To Sony’s Next, Big Portable PlayStation
- A Short Film by Andrew Allen: The Thomas Beale Cipher

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January 28th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

The Gospel of Harry
- Singapore Notes: The Politically Incorrect Politician
- insights, interests, intelligence: To Mr Lee Kuan Yew (on running for next GE)
- Singapore Life and Times: Live and let Live
- SpotlightOnSingapore: Minister Mentor’s remarks on integration draw flak: Straits Times
- The Malaysia Insider: LKY says he never undermined successors like Dr M
- FTP: MM Lee’s comments on Muslims draw criticism
- Guardian: Singapore – ‘You drop it, you break it, its finished’

Countdown to Elections
- TOC: Possible candidates for the Presidential Election?
- Sgpolitics.net: Socialist Front Press Release: Solidarity for TOC and SFD
- VotingRp: The Reform Party’s Democracy Picnic at Hong Lim Park on 15th January
- I’m getting personal: Stop Dr Chee from going to prison this election
- Seelan Palay’s Blog: Sam, the SDP supporter
- Vinyarb: National Youth Council Survey

We are against capital punishment
- funny little world: Yong’s Story
- LIANAIN FILMS: Yong’s Story
- Jacob 69er: {Video} The story of a death row inmate awaiting execution in Singapore’s Changi Prison

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: “Singaporeans look at it [TOC] as a force,” says TOC reader

Get out of my elite uncaring face
- FTP: Possible sign of a growing class divide?

Strangers in a Strange Land
- The Temasek Review: Singapore Immigration on the eve of SM Goh’s takeover

Little Green Dot
- Today Voices: NSE not exactly the green choice
- EcoWalktheTalk: Thomas L. Friedman in Singapore: Why We Need A Green Revolution [Thanks Bhavani]
- Wild Shores of Singapore: Seen a raptor on our shores? Share your sighting!

Daily Discourse
- Nomadism: Kudos to Singapore food establishments that ban kids!
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Act with honor and integrity
- Today’s Mostly Cloudy: I don’t want to eat alone
- The Kent Ridge Common: Unplug! from Virtual Reality
- Aliran: Think Centre: Remake S’pore into 1st-class rights defender

Life, the universe and everything
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Poor yield on Vivo-life
- Story of Bing: 10 Things I Miss About Singapore.
- Youtube: Sim Lim Square revealed, buyer beware. Want to claim refund and salesman scold CCB

Selected News Stories
- AFP: Singapore loansharks hiring foreign thugs
- The Independent: Bali knocks Singapore off Asian travel top spot – with a little help from its friends
- The Asia Mag: Mount Singapore Traffic Police on Beemers
- Malaysiakini: A killer blow to online media
- Guardian: The Holocaust, Rwanda, Cambodia … survivors tell their stories
- The Telegraph: China to create largest mega city in the world with 42 million people
- The Atlantic: The Inside Story of How Facebook Responded to Tunisian Hacks
- Brickify: Brickify turns your images into bricked out awesome.

January 27th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Re education
- New Asia Republic: Late bloomers aren’t necessarily inferior to young prodigies
- Singapore Notes: More Hard Truths About Education In Singapore
- groundnotes: A tweak for morality

The Gospel of Harry
- Desire The Mayhem: The Lonely Muslim

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: Police wants TOC to apply to party

Countdown to Elections
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Election goodies: What to judge them against

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- My Singapore News: Policies that are anti family

It’s the economy, stupid
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Singapore And Worker Productivity: A Layman’s Perspective
- The Pattern Trader: Interesting Take On Singapore And Japan

Thaipusam 2011
- New Asia Republic: Does Culture Become Noise? – Thaipusam Saga in Singapore
- mrbrown: Of boomboxes, drums and gongs

Life, the universe and everything
- Singapore Fountain Pen: Checking Out Macau Part 1 [Thanks Major]

Selected News Stories
- The Daily Yomiuri: Singapore’s growth not so rosy for common folk
- The Daily Yomiuri: Migrants’ stories shed light on Singapore’s dark side
- HRW: Singapore: Hocus Pocus Hides Rights Abuses
- Asia Sentinel: Asia’s Dynasties
- NYT DealBook: A Hefty Price for Entry to Davos
- The Economist: Hailing in the rain
- New Scientist: Ancient puzzle gets new lease of ‘geomagical’ life
- Foreign Policy: Close Encounters of the Buddhist Kind [photo essay]

January 26th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

The Gospel of Harry
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: MM Lee on why he demolished rivals…
- Musings From the Lion City: Singapore is NOT a country! (Part 2)
- My sketchbook: Dangerous neighbourhood
- Lee Wai Leong Facebook: Naked Gun: “Hard” Truths & Watershed Elections [Thanks Wai Leong]
- The Jakarta Globe: Taufik Darusman: House of Duds

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: TOC’s reply to PMO
- TOC: Come out with TOC!!!
- Siew Kum Hong: Why I decided to join TOC
- All Things Singapore: Of the gazetting
- TOC: TOC Cassetted – Not A Political Party!
- FTP: Team in charge of The Online Citizen revealed

Countdown to Elections
- Yaevlejunce Pilgrimage: Why the PAP is the best available option we have

Minimum Wage
- Siew Kum Hong: Beefing up Workfare

We are against capital punishment
- TOC: MDA disallows performance about death penalty
- TOC: Police investigate SFD members over death penalty book
- Singaporeans for Democracy: Police investigate SFD members over death penalty book

Re education
- Singapore Notes: Helping Or Exploiting The Kids?
- TOC: Today’s Parent: Account of a Tuition Survivor

It’s the economy, stupid
- My Little Corner: Inflation is up 4.6%

Thaipusam 2011
- Invisible Ph t grapher Asia: Thaipusam 2011 – Worshiping The God Of War

Daily Discourse
- New Nation: Conform or be whitewashed
- For Want of a Better Title: Must the Gah’men intervene on everything?
- The Singapore Sports Fan Says: Straits Times letter writer criticises SBA’s move to kick out young national shuttlers
- Loh and Behold: Ang Pow Fund? Stop the Nonsense!
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Legislation to protect consumers
- Today Voices: Maids with ‘attitude’? Employers, look in the mirror

Life, the universe and everything
- The Long and Winding Road: The human train to the Sunset
- Mr Wang Says So: Calculating Your Personal Net Worth
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Why are insurance agents wealthy? [Thanks George & Willy]

Selected News Stories
- WSJ: Rising Prices Put Pressure on Singapore’s Central Bank
- H88: Four DBSS projects to watch in 2011
- NYT: The Competition Myth
- TechCrunch: TechCrunch Interview With Eric Schmidt, Larry Page And Sergey Brin
- ABC News: Josh Le Turns Jeans Into a Science Experiment, Wears For 15 Months
- Kotaku: PSP2 Will Have 3G Connectivity And A Very Fancy Screen
- Stop-Finning Facebook: Haie weinen nicht [HD] [Thanks Jennifer]
- Tech65.org: Gear65 #75 – Motorola Defy
- Syzygy: 20 things that happened on the Internet in 2010: a puzzle

January 25th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

The Gospel of Harry
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: The TRUTH about how long the PAP will last..
- Molitics: The Dummy Country’s Guide to Becoming a Nation
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Politics In Singapore: Gauging Present Public Sentiments
- TOC: Lee Kuan Yew’s (non-) legacy
- Today’s Mostly Cloudy: Don’t blame us, blame your position!
- Zone Asia: The real threat to Singapore’s future

Thaipusam 2011
- TOC: The Uproar Over Thaipusam
- New Nation: Thaipusam: Drummers continue despite initial police warning
- I’m getting personal: Control of religion in S’pore must change with times
- Singapore 2025: Thaipusam Singapore 2011: Singaporean Indians resist ban
- SpotlightOnSingapore: Thaipusam 2011: how boring, thanks to the authorities

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Ex-NUS Graduate: “I’m a failed product of our meritocratic educational system”
- The Temple Of Thoughts 3: Patriotism From Nothing
- Musings From the Lion City: Bury This

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- The Star: Birth rates not rising soon
- ST Forum: Time for a cultural shift

Countdown to Elections
- TOC: “Passion is the key” – Tay Ping Hui
- The Temasek Review: PAP limits overseas voting with obstacles

Minimum Wage
- Today Voices: Beefing up Workfare

To Fix a Kingmaker
- The Economist: A chill in the blogosphere

ERPains, Trains & Automobiles
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: North South Expressway

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- TOC: Hospitals: Class C still affordable?

Re education
- Mr Wang Says So: CCAs and the Government’s Edusave Top-Up

Blueprint for a Sin City
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Casinos: Flies in the ointment

Daily Discourse
- TOC: Return Dignity To Singapore’s Less Fortunate And Empower Them!
- TOC: Policies contribute to poverty among women – AWARE
- WrongPlanet.net: Living as an autistic in Singapore
- funny little world: What if these rules applied to YOU?
- Mr Wang Says So: Possible New World Record for Singapore?
- Singapore Notes: The Truth About Learning Mandarin
- Singaporeans for Democracy: SFD co-organizes Citizen Journalism workshop across the causeway
- Senang Diri: RSAF leadership succession plan

Life, the universe and everything
- Open Contours: History Lessened
- XinYun @ SG: New: ION Sky @ ION Orchard

Infoblogoramus
- SGEntrepreneurs: Events For The Week – 22-29 Jan

Selected News Stories
- The Malaysian Insider: Singapore gags citizens’ criticism, says Dr M
- Eco-business: Global warming effects on Singapore
- The Star: 11 items on price control list for CNY

January 24th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- groundnotes: Singaporeans: Endangered Species
- The Lycan Times: Singapore’s Low Fertility Rate
- The Temasek Review: “Educated” and informed Singaporeans to blame for low birth rate

The Gospel of Harry
- Singapore Notes: If The Shoe Fits, Wear It
- funny little world: Am I A Dud?

Countdown to Elections
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Reform Party’s Tony Tan on Imported Labor, Fertility and Quality of Life…
- Gerald Giam: Official launch of my book, Singapore version 2.0

Truth, Justice, and the Singapore Way
- TOC: Singapore High Courts rejects Chee’s appeal for free speech
- Balderdash: 2 tidbits about the Singaporean Constitution

Thaipusam 2011
- TOC: Thaipusam 2011 – A photo story
- The Long and Winding Road: Sights sans sounds of Thaipusam in Singapore
- Jacob 69er: {Videos} Plainclothes police officers stop drummers at Thaipusam

Strangers in a Strange Land
- The Temasek Review: A short Credit Suisse Report on the Singapore workforce

Re education
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Meritocratic Schools: Balance Academic Excellence With Holistic Evaluation

Daily Discourse
- The Temasek Review: Mirage of talent
- Balderdash: 11 Singaporean Clichés
- ALVINOLOGY: Scamming the unemployed – how heartless can one get?
- Singapore Sojourn: Flying High
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Remembering Dr. Goh Keng Swee
- ST Forum: Book publisher’s reply raises more questions

Life, the universe and everything
- New Nation: Ace of bass
- Travel Notes and Other Thingeys: Stories of Geylang – SIN of Singapore
- Wld Shores of Singapore: Five islands in one trip!
- One North Explorers: The Pulau Tekong Temple of The Sun Deity
- Cooler Insights: nex – Colossal Cathedral of Consumption
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Chicken vs Crotch Hitting Girlfriend
- Techgoondu: One token for Singapore users to log in online
- Parka Blogs: Book Review: Gone Case: A Graphic Novel Book 1

Infoblogoramus
- New Nation: Writing contest

Selected News Stories
- Bernama: Mahathir Provokes Singapore Malays
- The Malaysian Insider: Ridhuan Tee: Singapore’s might will ‘eat’ us up
- The Age: Fortescue slumps as Temasek sells stake
- Breakingviews VC: Yes, you can haz several
- Yahoo News: Chinese businesses see a gap in traffic jams
- Splitsider: A Seriously Comprehensive Guide to Comedy Podcasts
- Telegraph: Coffee and an aspirin ‘best hangover cure’
- DigiTimes: HTC to launch Flyer tablet PC in March
- Mercury News: Page takes the helm with Google facing big questions
- Daily Mail: Why ugly fonts and messy handwriting make it easier to remember what you’ve read
- TIME: Google Voice Number Porting Feature Looms Over Landlines
- NY Daily News: Beautiful men, women are more likely to be smarter with high IQs, too: study
- World Of Mysteries: Abandoned Remains of the Russian Space Shuttle Project Buran [Large photos]
- Life, Panoramic: Best of 2010 [Large hyperfocal photos]

January 21st, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- Singapore Notes: Baby Incentive? What Baby Incentive?
- Gerald Giam: The birth rate blame game
- The Temasek Review: Immigration cannot fix low fertility problem
- My Little Corner: Singapore’s fertility hits a new low
- My Singapore News: Low TFR, foreign talent help needed
- The Art Of Dumbspeak: Project Baby: Week 22 – Fathers and Pokes
- Singapore Law Review: Single in Singapore
- AFP: Singapore needs young immigrants: Lee Kuan Yew

The Gospel of Harry
- mrbrown: Rockson returns and pisses off young successful businessman
- My Very Own Glob: Ingterneck company boss pwned by Rockson’s Horse
- Sex sells, so does Politics: A man bonkers enough to start vulgarities war with Rockson Tan
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: 20-sumethings don’t do gratitude

Countdown to Elections
- New Nation: Yes, we (look like we) can
- The Temasek Review: Election’s Swing Voters – Who Are They?

Strangers in a Strange Land
- TOC: PRs : Singaporeans’ worries?
- My sketchbook: Less PR in Singapore
- ST Forum: Baffling refusal for permanent residence

To Fix a Kingmaker
- The Grand Moofti Speaks : The Online Citizen joins the system

Minimum Wage
- Kaffein-nated: Indonesian maids’ salary overtakes cleaning aunties’ wages

Housing Singaporeans
- De Leviathan @ SG: Speculation, really? – A Belated ex-PM’s Dream
- Singapore Law Review: Controlling Collective Sales
- Singapore Law Review: Defective Dream Home

ERPains, Trains & Automobiles
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: North South Expressway

We are against capital punishment
- TOC: IHRA highlights Singapore’s mandatory death penalty

Re education
- Chen Jiaxi Bernard Facebook Notes: Tertiary Education is going to cost more in Singapore (Post-it your comments and thoughts)
- The Kent Ridge Common: Undergraduate urges students to speak up on fee hikes

Daily Discourse
- just rambling: Escalating a nation
- Singabloodypore: Singapore’s flawed ‘freedom’
- Abdillah Zamzuri: A Passionless Singapore
- Musings From the Lion City: Smell Like Desperation
- The Mind Game: its called paternalism for a reason
- Today Voices: Is this price-fixing?

Life, the universe and everything
- Vicky’s Writings: All about parenting
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: A good life insurance policy
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: S’pore equities: Can’t argue with this safety first approach
- For Want of a Better Title: Environmental Impact Assessment for new desalination plant at Tuas
- Singapore Short Stories: Create your own wedding photo montage using PhotoStory, a Free Software

Selected News Stories
- Econospeak: The State Capitalist Mixed Economy of Singapore
- The Australian: Alcatel-Lucent glitch an NBN worry
- NYT: Amy Chua Is a Wimp
- BBC: Tunisians savour taste of freedom after Ben Ali ousted
- Singularity Hub: Japanese Scientist Wants To Clone a Woolly Mammoth In The Next Five Years!
- Bloomberg: Sony Said to Be Preparing to Unveil New Portable PlayStation Next Week
- Naked Security: Rogue Facebook apps can now access your home address and mobile phone number
- AllThingsD: Game Written by a 14-Year-Old Passes Angry Birds as Top Free iPhone App

January 20th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: PMO reaffirms position on TOC
- Singapore Life and Times: Truth be told
- FOOD fuels me to talk: Applause! PMO stands firm on TOC
- FTP: Gov’t declares local website now a political association

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Let the State subsidise first 2 kids
- Today’s Mostly Cloudy: Why so many book taxis and not enough babies?
- ST Forum: RP rally: A little bit of everything
- TOC: Stronger ties with RP? SPP’s Chairman speaks

Minimum Wage
- TOC: Minimum Wage Only Beneficial in Long Term
- Singapore Democrats: Democrats rebut PAP minimum wage groupthink

Housing Singaporeans
- TOC: BTO: 32 months to build – Really?
- Mr Wang Says So: The Partial Myth of the “Asset Rich, Cash Poor” Singaporean
- Mr Wang Says So: The Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Investment in Singapore

We are against capital punishment
- TOC: Pardon process has been “irreversibly tainted” – M Ravi
- TOC: RP makes its stand against the Mandatory Death Penalty
- We Believe In Second Chances: A smile to say, “Thank you.”

Re education
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Love For Community, Singapore? Deficiencies Of National Education, Community Programmes
- Singapore Notes: The Price Of Higher Education

Your National Service
- Senang Diri: Forum Page letter on National Service

Religion
- New Nation: Joss sticks burning out

Daily Discourse
- Ravi Philemon: BLYC – PAP enough for inclusion in PETIR
- Balderdash: Abortion and “potential” life

Life, the universe and everything
- TOC: Ceriph: A birdhouse for words
- pressrun.net: A Singlish poem

Selected News Stories
- Yahoo News: Getting the timing right for elections
- TechCrunch: Pew Report: 53% Of Internet Users Believe Social Media Affects Politics
- Ars Technica: Ten years of guilty pleasures with Wikipedia
- TechCrunch: Why American Mothers are Superior
- MIT Technology Review: New Type Of Entanglement Allows ‘Teleportation in Time,’ Say Physicists
- skattertech: Motorola Droid Bionic vs. Apple iPhone 4 vs. HTC Thunderbolt [infographic]
- Apple Insider: Apple to pack ultrafast, dual core SGX543 graphics into iPad 2, iPhone 5

January 19th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (1)

Countdown to Elections
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Election’s Swing Voters – Who Are They?
- Sgpolitics.net: ELECTION ISSUE: Million-dollar Pay but Never-ending Fiascos
- Musings From the Lion City: Good News Only!
- TOC: Reform Party leader pledges to fulfil father’s vision
- The Itch To Write: MP Lui Tuck Yew in Jalan Besar GRC???

The Gospel of Harry
- TOC: ST undermines its credibility… again
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: “He is the equivalent of Nelson Mandela to Singaporeans”

To Fix a Kingmaker

Contributed by Win Lee.

Minimum Wage
- The Temasek Review: Practical Minimum Wage

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Fertility Rate falls to disastrous low…

We are against capital punishment
- We Believe In Second Chances: A smile to say, “Thank you.”

Blueprint for a Sin City
- FTP: Singapore: A nation of paradoxes?

Daily Discourse
- Weekday Blues: Frivolity! NOT.
- Singapore Notes: Just Another Tainted History Book On Singapore
- The Temasek Review: You say change but what do we really need?
- journalism.sg: Freedom of online speech is threatened by intolerant populism [Thanks Willy]
- npTribune: We, the citizens of the strawberry generation [Thanks Willy]

Life, the universe and everything
- TOC: We must save humanity – A public talk by Dr Jacques Attali
- New Nation: Just being Ris Low
- One North Explorers: Pulau Sakijang Bendera [Saint John's Island]

Selected News Stories
- JPost: Do video games fuel mental health problems?
- BBC: Virtual job-hunting: Technology fills situations vacant
- NYT: Fashion Special Reports: Singapore to Showcase Asian Menswear
- BBC: Genes may play role in friends we choose, says study
- ZDNet: Graphene supercharges Li-ion life expectancy

January 18th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (2)

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: TOC Statement: Keep Calm and Carry On
- TOC: TOC’s letters to the PMO and the MDA
- Sgpolitics.net: TOC strengthens its resolve in the face of gazetting
- Furry Brown Dog: TOC’s inadequate response to PMO and MDA
- TOC: TOC Gazetted: It’s not about politics, but media
- Mr Wang Says So: My Thoughts on The Online Citizen Getting Gazetted as a Political Association
- funny little world: A Community of Singaporeans, Here To Stay.
- The Lycan Times: TOC Gazetted as Political Association
- The Void Deck: A Quickie on TOC
- Civic Advocator: TOC Soldiers On
- Crisis Communication in the Era of Social Media: PM wants TOC Gazetted as Political Association
- The Temasek Review: Temasek Review should not acquire The Online Citizen
- M&C: Singapore news website defies government registration request

Countdown to Elections
- New Nation: Make political parties, messages more accessible to the real world
- The Temasek Review: Why serial number on ballot papers
- VotingRp: Our Singapore-Our Future
- Gerald Giam: Workers’ Party Open House, 17 January
- TOC: Face To Face videos: Media

Minimum Wage
- flaneurose: The Government’s Argument Against the Minimum Wage
- TOC: Minimum wage: The problem or the solution?
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Minimum wage and loss of jobs
- Sg Pirate Game: Minimum Wage: Another Perspective
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Coming EGM: wealth creation and social justice

The Gospel of Harry
- Singapore Notes: More Fiction Than Truth
- Icarus Flew Too High: Duds, you say?
- The Mind Game: Meritocracy Revisited (rhetoric and realities)
- My Sketchbook: Lee’s grimm tales

Housing Singaporeans
- De Leviathan @ SG: The Property Bubble & Investment Trap Part XIV – Opening Shock in 2011.
- Temasek Hedge: With new property curbs, expect angry letters in ST forum pages from real estate agents masquerading as “concerned Singaporeans”

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- Singapore Life and Times: Atypically Singapore
- Life of a simple boy: Everything is going up except for my income…

Strangers in a Strange Land
- YoungPAP: YP Empower: Response to issues raised in T. Rajendran’s letter to Temasek Review
- Tribolum.com: Brothers from Different Parents

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- On Nation and State: Census 2010: Our rapidly ageing population and future working class pain.

Twilight in Paradise – The R&R Act
- Anything that Interests Me!: Against Some Singaporeans’ Comments – Normative Economics

It’s the economy, stupid
- pressrun.net: Singapore 2nd freest economy: Heritage Foundation

Re education
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Increase In Tertiary Fees: Justifications And Considerations

We are against capital punishment
- We Believe In Second Chances by Second Chances: The Blog-A-Thon for Vui Kong.

Blueprint for a Sin City
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Dolphins: cash for freedom?

Daily Discourse
- The Temasek Review: The Failed Singapore Dream
- Majulah!: FAS disband National Team Saga – A inside view of our Gov’s belief system.
- Singapore 2025: MM Lee get RI award; praises meritocracy
- Too Many Thoughts: For art’s sake
- New Nation: Obstacles remain for human rights work

Life, the universe and everything
- The Blue Sweater: A Bit of My Childhood
- The Long and Winding Road: The last memories of the rural Singapore of old
- Cooler Insights: Understanding Government 2.0
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Events For The Week – 15-22 Jan

Selected News Stories
- East Asia Forum: Singapore: Prospect of greater pluralism?
- The Star: Newbies a rising force

January 17th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

To Fix a Kingmaker
- Furry Brown Dog: Why being based overseas does not matter
- Iron Bowl: The Online Citizen — Gazetted
- CNNGo: mrbrown to The Online Citizen: Surprise! You are now a political association!

Countdown to Elections
- Sgpolitics.net: The essence of a democratic society
- ST: Registers of Electors ready for inspection [Thanks Gerald]
- RP Facebook: Picnic For Democracy, Rally With REFORM.

Minimum Wage
- Musings From the Lion City: WIS Scheme Does Not Work
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind : Minimum wage news from around the wold….
- Singapore Notes: The Bane Of Intellectual Morons

Housing Singaporeans
- My Little Corner: Reason for the Latest Property Cooling Measures is because..

Twilight in Paradise- R&R Act
- Gerald Giam: Jobless at 62, no CPF until 65 or later

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- TOC: Medifund: Transfer to reserves instead of helping the poor?
- Singapore M.D.: The Numbers Game – Again

Religion
- New Nation: Christianity, non-religious register biggest growth: Census 2010

Daily Discourse
- Jacob 69er: Lawyer M. Ravi’s orginating summons against AGC and HEB over controversial guidelines for Thaipusam

Life, the universe and everything
- The Kent Ridge Common: What Should We Make of the Eating Alone Campaign?
- funny little world: Marriage – I do or I don’t?
- New Asia Republic: A Photoessay of the Brisbane City floods

Selected News Stories
- Bernama: New Malaysia-Singapore Cellular Roaming Charges In Two Months
- The Economist: Out of one, many [Thanks A]
- AnandTech: Nokia N8 Review: Nokia’s New Flagship
- Ars Technica: Hands-on: 3D without the glasses comes into focus at CES
- Wired: Astronomers Weigh Heaviest Black Hole Yet
- Gizmodo: Why Is the CD 74 Minutes Long? (Updated)
- The Noun Project: Building a Free Collection of Symbols

January 14th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: BROADCASTING ACT: What it means for TOC
- Journalism.sg: Regulating The Online Citizen: What will it mean for Singapore’s top alternative site?
- Thinker, Writer, Magus, Man: Why I’m not concerned about The Online Citizen
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: TOC to be Gazetted
- The Kent Ridge Common: TOC, gazetted
- New Nation: Gazetting is not that serious, is it?
- Words of the Cze: Gazette
- Singapore Notes: Online Media Rules
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Six Reasons Why The Government Gazettes The Online Citizen
- The Temasek Review: The Online Citizen courted its own “death”
- Majulah!: Gazetting of TOC – a sign of weakness?
- Dotseng: The Empire Strikes Back! – TOC, the blog that got too big for its shoes [Thanks Carebear]
- A2ed: How TOC could have avoided being gazetted [Thanks Mabel]
- The Temasek Review: TR & TOC are everything Lee Kuan Yew had dreamt of
- VotingRp: Why the Gazetting of TOC Should be a Wake-Up Call to Support the RP
- Singapore Law Watch: Blog told to register as political group [The official word, in case you don't read the local rags]
- Asia Times: Pre-election squeeze in Singapore
- Reuters: Singapore moves to curb popular news website

Minimum Wage
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Minimum Wage Debate : 5 hrs Confession of PAP’s economic sins…

Singapore Coloring
- ST Forum: Let’s get up to speed
- ST Forum: Perplexed

Blueprint for a Sin City
- FOOD fuels me to talk: Casino exclusion: bosses should take lead

We are against capital punishment
- funny little world: Blogging to save a life.

Little Green Dot
- TOC: Earth – An interview with ACRES

Religion
- New Nation: Christianity, non-religious register biggest growth: Census 2010
- groundnotes: Census 2010 and Christianity

Daily Discourse
- Sgpolitics.net: Idealism of Youths Needs to be Encouraged
- guanyinmiao’s musings: The Ministry Of Manpower And Workplace Safety: Dengue Woes, Communication Challenges And Inculcating Responsibility
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Convoluted – the Singapore way

Life, the universe and everything
- The Blue Sweater: Between the Past and the Present II
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: New ways to mislead consumers
- Crisis Communication in the Era of Social Media: Framework for Crisis Management (Part 1) [Thanks Justin]

Infoblogoramus
- SGEntrepreneurs: Latest Startup Jobs – 16 Jan 2010

Selected News Stories
- Innovation Magazine: Made-in-Singapore Entrepreneurs
- eFinancialCareers.sg: Editor’s Take: Back-office bonuses could be very bad indeed
- Reuters: Singaporean shuttlers quit, say squeezed out
- CNNGo: Is it time to give the Singapore Girl a makeover?
- AFP: Spirited Singapore keeps ‘ghostbuster’ busy
- Asia Sentinel: What’s So Free About Hong Kong and Singapore Anyway?
- BBC: Knives out for conscription into Swiss army [Thanks A]
- Gather: Chevy Volt or Hyundai Sonata – Which is Real 2011 Car of the Year?
- NYT: The 41 Places to Go in 2011 [Thanks A]
- TechCrunch: Why I’m Having Second Thoughts About The Wisdom Of The Cloud
- Kotaku: It Took A Team Of Physicists All This Time To Figure Out How DVDs Work
- Tom’s Guide: Hands-On with Microsoft’s New Touch Mouse
- BBC: Is the Mac App Store a software game changer? [Thanks A]
- PCMag: Chinese Site Posts 61 Images of ‘PlayStation Phone’

January 13th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (1)

To Fix a Kingmaker
- TOC: MDA Demands Registration of TOC
- TOC: TOC rebutts ‘Kingmaker’ misquote in Zaobao
- The Temasek Review: TOC wants an apology from LianHe ZaoBao
- New Asia Republic: ‘Kingmaker’ TOC to be Gazetted
- Sgpolitics.net: Gazetting group blogs as political associations is oppressive
- The Kent Ridge Common: TOC, Gazetted: Another (Less Sensationalist) View
- Unbranded Bread n Butter: The Online Citizen (TOC) or The Opposition Kingmaker (TOK)?
- Singapore Kopi Tok: “Kingmaker” and “PAP-Breaker” – Political and Proud of It?
- Icarus Flew Too High: No Time for Tame Lions: The State vs TOC
- My Singapore News: TOC to be gazetted as a political association [Thanks kung]
- Where Bears Roam Free: TOC had it coming [Thanks kung]
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall”
- The Temasek Review: Temasek Review: Where do we go from here?
- FTP: Gov’t to gazette political blog ‘The Online Citizen’

Housing Singaporeans
- ST Forum: Few knew of HDB’s provision for unmarried citizen siblings

Twilight in Paradise – The R&R Act
- Singapore Notes: Half Cooked Law Passed By Parliament

We are against capital punishment
- TOC: Glenn Lim – from facing death to becoming an inspiration

Blueprint for a Sin City
- Wild Singapore News: Dolphins were kept in ‘appalling conditions’
- ST Forum: Dolphins, ethics and Resorts World Sentosa

Daily Discourse
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Don’t Dismiss Socio-Political Content And Websites Too Readily
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Managing people, the S’pore way
- TOC: My Wish List for S-league 2011
- The Singapore Sports Fan Says: A black day for Singapore sports, thanks to the Singapore Badminton Association
- The Useless Tree: Amy Chua is a Legalist Mother

Life, the universe and everything
- New Nation: Finding Farquhar’s backyard
- Social Media and Digital Marketing in Singapore: 3 Reasons Why Foursquare Should Succeed In Singapore, And 2 Reasons Why It Hasn’t
- The Long and Winding Road: The good food guide: the Garmin-Asus Navigation Smart Phone

Infoblogoramus
- SGEntrepreneurs: Events For The Week – 8-15 Jan

Selected News Stories
- Vanity Fair: The Man Who Spilled the Secrets
- The Economist: The crucible of print
- The Guardian: Why do editorials remain anonymous?
- TechCrunch: Can Google Get Its Mojo Back?
- Ars Techinca: Lords of the rings: understanding tree ring science
- The Guardian: CES 2011 roundup: tablet strategies, chip strategies, 3D TV, smart TV, and MIAs
- Kevin Rose blogg: Rumor: iPad 2 is coming soon!

January 12th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (1)

Countdown to Elections
- TOC: BREAKING NEWS: PM wants TOC gazetted as Political Association
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Value-Adding Singapore Parliament Sittings And Sessions

Leave no ones behind
- Mr Wang Says So: The Community Care Endowment Fund and Income Inequality in Singapore

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- TOC: Medisave: Needy forced to go to private clinics?

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Support Site for The Unemployed: “For the first time, I felt marginalised in my own country…”

Minimum Wage
- The Temasek Review: Don’t Support Workfare in Lieu of Minimum Wages

Re education
- TOC: Unanswered questions about MOE’s SERI Committee report

Daily Discourse
- TOC: Keep religious values and decorum of Thaipusam
- Icarus Flew Too High: Own Goal 2010: The Sad Demise of Singapore Football
- Singapore Notes: The Height Of Kiasu-ism
- Today’s Mostly Cloudy: Is Singapore arrogant or what?
- SpotlightOnSingapore: Straits Times Forum: strange selections of letters sometimes
- The Kent Ridge Common: 64% of NUS students have sex at least once a week?

Life, the universe and everything
- Cooler Insights: Don’t Lose Your Way (Garmin-Asus A10 Review)
- This used to be a temporary running journal: In struggle there’s a purpose..

Selected News Stories
- Herald Sun: Singapore cautious after WikiLeaks cables
- Telegraph: Singapore: the rise and rise of a modern city
- The Economist: Caught in the net. Why dictators are going digital
- The Economist: International rankings: Wrong numbers [Thanks Adrian]
- NASA: Hinode Observes Annular Solar Eclipse
- New Scientist: Mass dying of animals plotted on Google map
- Ars Techinca: The crying game: a woman’s tears aren’t sexy

January 11th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Countdown to Elections
- Singapore Notes: The Campaigning Has Begun
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Face to Face : HDB & Workfare…
- Dotseng: The Power of the Internet – can it kick out the PAP in the next GE? [Thanks Carebear]
- De Leviathan @ SG: Election Watch Part III – Changing Our Mindset With The New Year?
- Majulah!: What will Singaporeans do if PAP decides not to have Elections at all? [Thanks Mingji]
- Lee Wai Leong Facebook: What the Opposition in Singapore Needs [Thanks Wai Leong]
- Rachel Zeng: GE 2011 to be held soon?
- Sgpolitics.net: On the beat to the hustings — Elections are nearing
- FTP: Changes to polling districts published
- My sketchbook: One billion dollars for upgrading

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: S’pore Inc: Think like a M’sian Chinese

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: 30% jump in Class C hospital bills since 2006.
- Singapore Notes: If You Can Pay, You Can Afford It
- guanyinmiao’s musings: The Institute Of Mental Health (IMH): Mental Health Woes In Singapore

Housing Singaporeans
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Two personal investment ratios to watch and fix

It’s the economy, stupid
- The Pattern Trader: Inflation – The Tip Of The Iceberg

Truth, Justice, and the Singapore Way
- pressrun.net: Singapore law and order compared with other countries

Re education
- The Mind Game: If everyone has high grades, nobody does

We are against capital punishment
- We Believe In Second Chances: Blogging for life!

Little Green Dot
- TOC: Green Volunteer Founder: Attending conferences about global warming ‘a waste of time’
- EcoWalktheTalk: Calendar of World Environmental Events 2011 and UN International Year of Forests [Thanks Bhavani]

Religion
- New Nation: Atheism: The Art of Not-Giving-A-Shit

Daily Discourse
- New Asia Republic: The story of modern Singapore
- TOC: BLYC debate: Excavating the political
- TOC: The real lessons of BLYC
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: See who is publicising BLYC
- The Singapore Sports Fan Says: FAS president Zainudin’s bombshell, as reported by Berita Harian
- TOC: “Sacking” of the Lions – start of slow and painful transition
- Sgpolitics.net: Kenneth Lin: A conversation with Mr Lui Tuck Yew

Life, the universe and everything
- The Kent Ridge Common: On the Xavier Ong Tweets
- SpotlightOnSingapore: Restaurants need to do more than just banning the kids
- funny little world: Chinese mother ownself say ownself superior.
- Carpe Diem: Dirty Business
- Crisis Communication in the Era of Social Media: United States Navy (USN) Investigates Raunchy Videos with Anti-Gay Remarks [Thanks Justin]

Infoblogoramus
- Cooler Insights: Be a Participatory Citizen at GovCamp

Selected News Stories
- The Star: Cheap meals under threat
- Film Business Asia: Two animation firms close in Singapore
- The Economist: Goodbye to a Chinese patriot [Thanks Adrian]
- The Economist: Shirky squares the circle [Thanks Adrian]
- Techgoondu: The quiet death of Rednano.sg
- Here be Geeks: Gone Case: Book 1 Upcoming Signing [Thanks Dave]

January 10th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (1)

Countdown to Elections
- The Temasek Review: Civil servants devise polices not politicians

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: S’pore Inc: Hard work for little reward?

Strangers in a Strange Land
- The Temasek Review: Calculating the number of Singapore Permanent Residents

ERPains, Trains & Automobiles
- Singapore Notes: The End Of Free Parking Is Near
- The Sun Shines on Singapore: Car Sharing Picking Up Speed

It’s the economy, stupid
- The Temasek Review: CIA Factbook: Singapore has 8th highest public debt in the world after bankrupt Greece

Minimum Wage
- My Little Corner: Hong Kong’s Minimum Wage Effective as of 1 May 2011

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- Singapore M.D.: Lipstick on a Pig

Daily Discourse
- Gerald Giam: Youths and politics
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Is Lack of Creativity to be Blamed for our Poor Entrepreneurial Spirit?
- SpotlightOnSingapore: FAS disbands Lions: an over-reaction?

Life, the universe and everything
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Rebalancing can lock-in profits, trim losses
- New Nation: Skype to acquire phone app company Qik; Singaporeans lent a hand

Selected News Stories
- CNNGo: Kids banned at Singapore restaurants
- The Economic Times: Tata Tech to showcase Nano in ‘The India Show’ in Singapore
- Reuters: Record high food prices stoke fears for economy
- SFGate: Potential iPad rivals at CES
- Mashable: LG Optimus Black Is Bright, Thin and Full of Android Goodness
- Engadget: Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Reality Display vs. Retina Display… fight!
- iLounge News: iPad 2 Body Spotted at iLounge Pavilion?

Due to work and life commitments, b will be leaving SGDaily. We’ll probably not see future updates to the Chiobu section. Sorry guys :-(

January 7th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (5)

Housing Singaporeans
- TOC: HDB cooling: Having the cake & eating it too?
- The Temasek Review: Debunking ST Jessica Cheam’s claim that prices of resale HDB flats are ’stabilizing’
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Growing Consumer Debt among Singaporeans.
- ST Forum: Personal debt bomb
- Mr Wang Says So: The Inexact Science of Property Valuation
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Time to convert yr housing loan from floating to fixed rate interest?

Countdown to Elections
- TOC: Stronger ties with RP? SPP’s Chairman speaks
- TOC: Face To Face Videos: Civil Liberties

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- TOC: Record GDP: More can’t pay S&CC?
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: UBS Report : Purchasing Power Comparison.

Strangers in a Strange Land
- The Temasek Review: Why do many MNCs in Singapore hire Foreign Talents for Senior Management Positions?

Singapore is a free country. Free from chewing gum, free from Playboy, free from transparency, free from a free press, free from free speec…
- Sgpolitics.net: Liberal democracy gives rise to social ills? Part 1, Part 2

It’s the economy, stupid
- Furry Brown Dog: Austrian economics and the fallacy of deflation

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- For Want of a Better Title: Some Interesting Facts from the 2010 Census

Re education
- guanyinmiao’s musings: MOE And The SERI Committee: Great Talkers, Little Doers?

Daily Discourse
- groundnotes: Moral Panic and the Innocent Child
- Singapore Notes: The Cost Of An Appeal
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: What is a fair price?
- Weekday Blues: Fred Clark on Pro-Family and families

Life, the universe and everything
- The Temple Of Thoughts: Feelings

Infoblogoramus
- Wild Shores of Singapore: Job vacancies: Researchers for biodiversity work in Singapore
- Raffles Museum News: Job Opportunity: Project Officer
- AWARE: Roundtable Discussions. Women and Poverty
- Moving Higher In Souped-up Heuristically Agon Moment: Snapshot of Interesting Arts Events in Singapore – January

Selected News Stories
- Penn Olson: Can Singapore produce her own Mark Zuckerberg?
- Akihabara News: Samsung 9 Series laptop, a true ultra-slim wonder
- CNET: Nvidia intros new 500 Series laptop GPUs [Q1 launch. Might wana hold off that laptop purchase]
- Discover Magazine: INSANELY awesome solar eclipse picture
- NPR: Could It Be? Spooky Experiments That ‘See’ The Future [Thanks norcia]

January 6th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Musings From the Lion City: Get Real
- Today Voices: Works there, why not here?

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- The Temasek Review: Malaysians now have higher spending power than Singaporeans: Updated UBS study
- Dotseng: Is it high time to mothball Singapore Inc? [Thanks Care bear]

It’s the economy, stupid
- The Temasek Review: Time to wean off our addiction to ‘GDP’ and focus on other economic indicators
- New Asia Repubic: Calling Helicopter Ben’s Bluff
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Why Doctor Goh didn’t believe in economic stimulus packages

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- The Rot Within: World Bank Emigration Data for Singapore

We are against capital punishment
- TOC: The much overlooked No Man’s Land between the MDP and calls for its abolition

Daily Discourse
- Siew Kum Hong: When school and grassroots work do not mix
- guanyinmiao’s musings: PM’s New Year Message: Time To Go Out Of The Box
- ambiguity: The Return of Mr X
- My Little Corner: Telcos are refusing to publish the average speeds of their broadband plans
- only blue, only blue: Factors of production

Life, the universe and everything
- Small steps for Social PR: Why NFC payment may not take off and Google NFC killer feature
- Social Media and Digital Marketing in Singapore: 5 Digital Marketing And Social Media Predictions For 2011
- department of crappy engineering: thanks to facebook
- Sgpolitics.net: Goh Meng Seng: I might have seen alien craft before

Infoblogoramus
- Society of Singapore Writers: January FFWC: Creativity and Success Part 2

Selected News Stories
- The Malaysia Insider: If Mumbai can have a crooked bridge, why can’t we, asks Dr M
- ZDNet: Analysis: California’s Online Impersonation Law, Effective January 1
- CNET: BMW adopts Nvidia GPU for in-car displays
- AnandTech: ASUS Announces Eee Pad and Eee Slate Tablets
- National Geographic: Vietnam Cave. Conquering an Infinite Cave

January 5th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (1)