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The Horse is White
- Patrick Tan: Statement By Patrick Tan
- Thoughts of a Singapore Statistician: Dr Tony Tan’s son issues statement which contradicts his own CV
- unbiasedelectorate: Sticky bomb!
- Everything Also Complain: Tony Tan’s Defence Medical Scientist Son
- InSing: Netizens allege Tony Tan helped son escape NS

Presidential Election
- Blogging for Myself: Two Tans clueless about being beyond politics

Daily Disclosure
- Political Writings: The “Gahmen Owes Me” Mentality
- Singapore Social and Political Thoughts: China Men Illegal Gathering – No Riot Police, 1 handcuffed Local Man Escaped – Riot Police Deployed
- Seah Chiang Nee: Back to school for ‘kiasu’ parents
- TOC: More unemployed? How many more?

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Mathia Lee ~ Plans and Preoccupations: Cherry picking not an issue
- ERPZ: Educating about Transport
- Yours Truly Singapore: Offer an alternativ​e better than nationalis​ation

Blueprint for a Sin City
- Where Bears Roam Free: Why can’t we bar S’poreans from our casinos?
- Everything Also Complain: Locals visiting casinos is just an urban legend

CPF
- TOC: CPF: Leave at 55 at your own peril?

A Vote For Change
- Singapore Election Watch: PAP has populist movement under tight control
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Lee Kuan Yew flatters Mahathir with mimicry

July 30th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: How many more Wang Peng Fei are there in Singapore?
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor : Honest mistakes? Or cannot be helped?
- Everything Also Complain: 1 million Chinese nationals in Singapore
- InSing: Singapore now home to 1 million PRCs

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- The Lycan Times 狼人時報: Random Discourse – Fare Increment = Wage Increment for Transport Workers
- FOOD fuels me to talk…: Take me for a ride, NSP…
- ZB: 新一届国会应尽早开会

A Vote For Change
- Singapore Social and Political Thoughts: Why Lee Kuan Yew No Need to Conduct Meet the People’s Sessions?
- NAR: New citizens have minimal impact on electoral outcome
- NAR: The statements of Young PAP do not help too
- TOC: A YP activist’s response to TOC’s “Statements like these do not help”

Presidential Election
- Furry Brown Dog: President is not powerless
- Yours Truly Singapore: Presidenti​al hopeful’s contradict​ions

Have you ever wonder! Why must we s…werveeee? Because it’s OUR land, and…
- Thoughts of a Singapore Statistician: Dr Tony Tan replies to allegations that his son received special treatment during NS

Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Yahoo: Workers gather to demand overtime pay

Daily Disclosure
- The Kent Ridge Common: MuzlimBuzz: An English-Medium e-Magazine Dedicated to Southeast Asian Islam
- 否极泰来 Piji Tailai: Can the PAP move away from profit-maximisation model?

Blueprint for a Sin City
- New Nation: Gamblers who sought treatment getting younger, more educated: Study

July 29th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Presidential Election
- Blogging for Myself: For my children: Why the President must be beyond Politics.
- Tan Kin Lian: Speak for the people
- Tan Jee Say: Conscience of the Nation
- Yahoo: Andrew Kuan collects forms for Presidential candidacy

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Sgpolitics.net – Dr Wong Wee Nam: Why public transport fares should not be raised
- Singapore Notes: SMRT Breaks Even
- TOC: Promises of better services in public transportation reneged
- National Solidarity Party: Public Transport: Why the PAP and WP positions fall short of commuters’ needs
- Straitstimes: Fare hikes ‘help bus workers and operators’

Strangers in a Strange Land
- 否极泰来 Piji Tailai: 不要为了红包而丢了工作
- This is home: Why Singapore needs to make CPF compulsory for Foreigners.
- TRE: Open letter to Dr Tony Tan: Reveal money squandered on foreign students

We are against capital punishment
- Guardian.co.uk: Jailed in Singapore for writing a book they didn’t like

Section 377a
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Hot in New York

This is Singapore. There is no free (online) Press
- TOC: TOC’s moderation policy
- Where Bears Roam Free: I told you there’s no such thing as 100% Free Speech

2011: The Oslo Attacks
- I’m getting personal: OsamAnders BinBehring BreivikLaden

A Vote for Change
- Singapore Recalcitrant: A Bombastic Scare Tactic
- Yaw Shin Leong @ WP: HGCC Advance in Manila
- InSing: Lee on ‘First World Parliament’ and 2-party system
- TOC: Sunny passes away – from political party member to homelessness
- TOC: A YP activist’s response to TOC’s “Statements like these do not help”

Daily Disclosure
- Catherine Lim: Being Human, Humane, Humanist—the Whole Shebang
- Arra’s World: Our Talents Should Not Make Their Passion A Job For They Will Be Left With A Job and No Passion.
- Support Site for The Unemployed & Underemployed: Under employed PMET: “These past few years have really been hard on us.”

Blueprint for a Sin City
- MarketWatch: Las Vegas Sands wants more Singapore land: report

Our (imported) Sporting Talents
- Yahoo: S’pore can tap on London’s Olympic experience: MG Chan
- Shanghai Daily: China raises young foreign ‘wolves’

Infoblogamus
- Forbes: Singapore’s Richest
- Xinhua: Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan meets with Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew
- Yahoo: ‘S’pore will be the aerospace hub for space tourism’
- Joanna Goodman – Dance like nobody’s watching: Singapore impressions from a great height – and underground! [Thanks George]

Away from the urban jungle
- The Long and Winding Road: Plans for public engagement on the rail corridor

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

Presidential Election
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: TKL’s election manifesto in action
- Andrew Loh: The presidency is not a feedback channel
- flâneurose: What a Non-PAP elected President Means
- Feed Me To The Fish: Why this, MOF?
- Maverick’s Slice of Life: Maverick’s Slice of Life
- Tan Cheng Bock: President is not so helpless!
- Thoughts of a Singapore Statistician: Double Standards of the PAP on the role of the Elected President

Strangers in a Strange Land
- SpeakSpokeWriteWrote: This is MY country, this is MY flag
- My Singapore News: Notable quotes by LKY
- Support Site for The Unempoyed & Underemployed: Jobless PMET with master degree: “E2i is a useless organisation!”
- This is home: Foreign Talent pokes fun at Singapore’s culture and its citizens.

2011: The Oslo Attacks
- The Thinking Fish Tank: What The Oslo Attacks Tell Us

A Vote For Change
- Singapore Notes: Signs Of A Weak, Ineffectual Government
- my singapura (singapore): Punching above one’s own weight
- New Asia Republic: The only thing constant in politics is change
- New Asia Republic: How much patience does our electorate have?
- Chee Soon Juan: Singapore is not so clean, Mr Murdoch
- TOC: Statements like these do not help

Daily Disclosure
- Think Happiness: Question University Priorities
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Religion In Singapore: Promoting Secular Humanism, Not “Hateism”
- Cooler Insights: Can Religions be Branded?
- TOC: An open letter to the Education Minister from a group of project work teachers

Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Tan Chuan-Jin: Protecting Workers
- TOC: TWC2 responds to BG (NS) Tan Chuan Jin

Gender equality inequality
- New Asia Republic: What is really holding women back?

We are against capital punishment
- funny little world: An open letter to Major General (NS) Chan Chun Sing

Our (imported) Sporting Talents
- The Satay Club: OVER-RELIANT ON FOREIGNERS: EVEN MALAYSIA’S CAPTAIN AGREES
- Everything Also Complain: Singapore is nothing without naturalised players
- Musings From the Lion City: The Reasoning

Blueprint for a Sin City
- Yahoo: More seeking help for gambling problems: SOS

Singapore’sGIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- Yahoo: Ministry website provides information on reserves

Stuff
- The Star: Singapore sour over assam laksa

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

What Singaporeans are Talking about: Presidential Election 2011

July 27th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | Comments (3)

Presidential Election
- Yahoo: Tan Cheng Bock: No need for grand posturing
- Blogging for Myself: An activist President will destroy the Office, divide the Nation
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: What is a president for and how do we choose?
- Maverick’s Slice of Life: Beyond Independence, Trust and Accessibility Key to Winning PE
- Tan Kin Lian: Statement by Tan Kin Lian – Ensure CPF savings are secure and adequate for retirement needs
- mrbrown: Lunch with Dr Tony Tan

Gender equality inequality
- ASEAN Beat : Female President for Singapore?

Daily Disclosure
- Thetwophilo’s Blog: Cheap Shot For Tony [Thanks Yew Lee!]
- Where Bears Roam Free: Football, not Racial Harmony Day, brings S’poreans together
- Blogging for Myself: Helping the Disabled (A placeholder)
- The Satay Club: WHY CAN’T LEE KUAN YEW JUST RETIRE?
- Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee: The Great Unexpected
- Pipala Tree: Oxley 65

Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Yahoo: Health ministry to review nurses’ salaries
- TOC: Re-employment: A joke?

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- New Asia Republic: It’s not who runs it, but how it is run
- TOC: TOC Editorial: A stronger political will may solve our transport woes

CPF
- My Singapore News: Legally right but morally wrong?

Housing
- Property Report:Singapore: HDB resale flat prices up in Q2

Strangers in a Strange Land
- TRE: Police report lodged against PRC ‘talent’ for self-made ‘racist’ video clip
- VOV: Singapore grants scholarships to Vietnamese students

Away from the urban jungle
- The Long and Winding Road: Another bit of paradise soon to be lost

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

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor : Depends on which hat you wearing PM
- More good years ahead .. for the elites: Singpore Public Transport Revisited
- Andrew Loh: Enter the PM
- The Lycan Times 狼人時報: Random Discourse – Fare Increments
- Blogging for Myself: PM Lee: Pay the elites first
- Javert’s World: Sorry folks price has to go up else who paying my salary?
- TOC: PM Lee: Our interest is not to help the transport companies make big profits
- Yahoo: Could answer to transport woes lie in immigration policy?

Strangers in a Strange Land
- This is home: Why third world migrants fail to integrate into Singapore’s Society — check that IQ.
- The Thinking Fish Tank: Singaporeans Don’t Really Hate Foreigners – Why It Seems Like We Do
- SpeakSpookeWriteWrote: Singapore: Talent No Enough, so say the Lees
- Rachel Zeng: Frustrations should be directed at policies and twisted mentalities instead
- Singapore Election Watch: Business as usual for PAP’s pro-foreigner policy
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Why Many Singaporeans Are Irked By Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s Remark on Foreign Talents
- My Singapore News: The Govt’s responsibility in Education
- Big Talk Singapore (大话新加坡): A sad comment for Singaporean
- unbiasedelectorate: Would we see double standard?
- Sin Chew Daily: 新加坡‧批評華語太爛英語怪異‧中國留學生上網罵新加坡人

Daily Disclosure
- unbiasedelectorate: To kill an enemy , one must use the right tool
- Singapore Sojourn: Death in the Key of D
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Religiosity and income inequality
- InSing: Singaporeans: we work till we die
- The Star: The beginning of a new era
- Today: Why S’pore is an iconic target for terrorists

GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor :Temasek: 4 senior departures in 9 mths

Presidential Election
- Small steps for Social PR: Should the President of Singapore be expressive of his views?
- De Leviathan @ SG: Presidential Election Watch Part III – Dr Tony Tan & Singaporeans’ CPF Savings & Wage Cuts
- Think Happiness: Too Much Too Little Too Late

Housing
- Singapore Notes: The 3 to 5 Year Wait
- ZB: 建屋局不再公开 转售组屋整体溢价中位数

A Vote For Change
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Singaporean Engagement: Complement Municipal Discussions With Policy Discourse
- Yahoo: ‘Loss of Aljunied GRC not entirely unexpected’
- Today: The lines are starting to blur

Infoblogamus
- Sina: 反腐没有例外——新加坡如何保持官员廉洁（上）
- Aussie Pete: WTH? Back-to-Back Wins in Singapore Blog Awards!
- Anonymous_X: World’s 50 most delicious foods include Singapore chilli crab and chicken rice in the list!!
- The Hindu: China, India not basically adversaries: Lee Kuan Yew

July 25th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (1)

Presidential Election
- Tan Cheng Bock: Press Statement
- Tan Jee Say: JC students champion smaller class size
- Tan Kin Lian: MAS records net loss of $10.9 billion
- Maverick’s Slice of Life: Presidential race gets set to shift into high gear
- Yahoo: S’poreans want a President they can trust: Tan Cheng Bock

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Words of the Cze: Interchangeable
- The Public Transport Debate: Josephine Teo, Christopher Tan : The Public Transport Debate: Josephine Teo, Christopher Tan

Strangers in a Strange Land
- SpotlightOnSingapore: National Day: majulah foreign talent?
- My Singapore News: Distorting an argument

Singapore’s GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- Singapore Notes: Managing Money Matters

A Vote For Change
- Singapore Recalcitrant: Are The 3rd Generation PAP Leaders Not Really Self-serving?
- unbiasedelectorate: The Void Deck Question.

Daily Disclosure
- Yahoo: Teachers slammed for mocking special needs student online

We are against capital punishment
- funny little world: Roslan bin Bakar – Are we sure he’s guilty?

Away from the urban jungle
- My Little Corner: Sengkang Floating Wetland
- EcoWalktheTalk: Making Singapore Bicycle Friendly
- The Long and Winding Road: Journeys through Tanjong Pagar

July 23rd, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (1)

Welfare is a dirty word in Stingypore
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Perpetuating Difficulties: Increasing Assistance And Communication Channels For The Elderly
- SpeakSpokeWriteWrote: Social Workers, We need you – MCYS say one
- Yahoo: We need to hire more social workers: Chan Chun Sing

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- The Thinking FIsh Tank: On Fare Increases – How We Can Avoid Them Discreetly
- The Satay Club: TIME TO SHAKE UP THE GLC MONOPOLIES
- Tan Kin Lian: Statement from Tan Kin Lian – Public Transport Fares

Presidential Election
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Coming election & my school days
- TOC: Dr Tan Cheng Bock to submit Certificat​e of Eligibilit​y Applicatio​n For PE 2011
- TRE: Tan Jee Say: A high GDP growth comes with a high social price

Daily Disclosure
- Blogging for Myself: People Feedback Power vs Government Executive Power
- THINK HAPPINESS: Future of Singapore is mixed
- 否极泰来 Piji Tailai: 高等教育的未来精神

Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Kaffein-nated: Long working hours but also happy
- Yahoo: COE prices hit 14-year high

GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- TOC: Govt Borrowings: Benefit S’poreans?
- Bloomberg: Singapore Central Bank Posts Record Loss

Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Ego hurt more grievous than grievous hurt

We are against capital punishment
- We Believe In Second Chances: The case of Roslan bin Bakar

PAP Ministars Highest Paid Politicians in the World
- Musings From the Lion City: Timing Is Everything

A Vote For Change
- The Satay Club: CABBIE CHAT: WHY ARE PEOPLE SO ANGRY WITH THE PAP?
- unbiasedelectorate: The Void Deck Question
- Workers’ Party: Media release on MPs’ offices at void decks

Infoblogoramus
- Otterman speaks: Breaking the link – cutting and removing the KTM railway line
- Economy Watch: The Trouble with The Singapore Workplace

Blueprint for a Sin City
- MarketWatch: Singapore bets on casino tourists

July 22nd, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

PAP Ministars Highest Paid Politicians in the World
- CNBC: Murdoch: UK Should Emulate Singapore’s Million Dollar Ministerial Wages
- Yahoo: Murdoch praises Singapore’s ministerial pay

Presidential Election
- The Thinking Fish Tank: What My President Will Be Like
- Blogging for Myself: Politictisation of the Presidency
- Maverick’s Slice of Life: PE hopefuls and the mainstream media
- TOC: Dr Tony Tan’s speech at the Singapore Management University
- Yahoo: Where is the new normal in Singapore politics?

Gender equality inequality
- Where Bears Roam Free: Singapore Girl, you’re a great way to flaunt (feminine curves)
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Man Challenged Court’s Maintenance Order for Child Borned Out of Wedlock
- Yahoo: ‘Employment Act still excludes too many women’

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Andrew Loh: No concessions for disabled – but CEOs reap millions
- Desparatebeep : The Great Transport Debate to Nowhere
- TOC: Public Transport: Feedback from Singaporeans

Have you ever wonder! Why must we s…werveeee? Because it’s OUR land, and…
- YourSDP: Growing up a criminal

GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor : Temasek loses 74% of Pakistani investment [Thanks Adrian!]
- unbiasedelectorate: A US Special

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Yahoo: PE teacher attacks 8-year-old boy

Daily Disclosure
- Gem Mkb Philip FB notes: PAP MP goes M.I.(N).A. from Facebook
- Andrew Loh: The blandness of sameness in the estates
- ZB: 小一报名情况 义工人数太多　学额不够分？家长义工担心“白做”

Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- CnnGo: Day in the life of a migrant worker in Singapore (Part 2)

Infoblogamus
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Production on unemployment with CNA is off
- New Asia Republic: Young and Green
- a writer’s blog: my life, my thoughts : Here’s how you can watch the NDP without tickets

Tech
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Mac OS X Lion now available

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

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Lui Tuck Yew’s FB Notes: Quality of Service is the Real Challenge
- Gerald Giam: Overhauling Singapore’s public transport model
- Marcus’s Musings: Public Transport Fare Increase (Transport Minister Fictitious Marcus Tan)

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Singapore Notes: The Great University Escapade
- My Singapore News: Battlestar Galactica Singapore
- Where Bears Roam Free: What is Phony Tony Tan yammering about?
- TRE: Ex-Teacher: Discrimination of S’poreans starts from secondary school

Temasek Review Donation Capers
- THINK HAPPINESS: Where is the money, TOC & TRE?

Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Javert’s World: Singaporean First? Yes! First to Pay And Pay.
- TOC: The Singapore that’s great for everyone, except Singaporeans – Part 1 of 2

The Voices of Youth
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Has “Project Work” In Junior Colleges Outlived Its Usefulness?

Daily Disclosure
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Smoking out public service priorities
- Singapore Social and Political Thoughts: Singaporean Manager becoming Taxi Driver
- Abdillah Zamzuri: To Be Or Not To Be – OBEDIENT

A Vote For Change
- THINK HAPPINESS: A clarifying tale of two politicians from the legal sector
- Yahoo: PAP MP clarifies ‘inaccurate’ remarks made at forum

GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Revisiting the decision to privatise our power stations.
- YourSDP: Are we rich or are we bankrupt? Part 3

Infoblogoramus
- DE LEVIATHAN @ SG: Visit to Bukit Timah Railway Station and a Walk with Tan Kin Lian on the KTM Railway Track [Thanks CH]
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: The Da Vinci furniture scandal
- Barry’s Blog: Supertrees in Singapore
- TOC: AWARE’s CEDAW team makes recommendations to the United Nations

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

Housing
- My Singapore News: A taste of bad govt
- DE LEVIATHAN @ SG: Wrong to say prices for new flats are falling: Khaw
- Tan Kin Lian: A suggestion – affordable HDB flats
- Singapore Notes: The Trick In Pricing A Flat
- Yahoo: $100k-plus cash premiums offered for Tampines flat

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- The Grand Moofti Speaks: Singapore’s SMRT: fare hikes, populist politics and the Temasek ‘bonus shares’ connection
- Musings From the Lion City: Fare Increase
- My Little Corner: Is a duopoly more efficient than a nationalised transport company?

Strangers in a Strange Land
- unbiasedelectorate: Are we a nation?
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Singapore PMET – LTA Projects filled with many cheap foreign professionals
- TRE: Philip Yeo, why pick on SG bond-breakers but dare not touch FT ones?

Presidential Election
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor : Some background info on Tan Jee Say
- AWARE: A female President is almost impossible
- 否极泰来 Piji Tailai: 全民总统之多数服从少数
- Thoughts of a Singapore Statistician: Did Dr Tony Tan intimidate the NUS School of Architecture in 1981?

A Vote For Change
- SpotlightOnSingapore: PM Lee: only lip service over pledges at swearing-in ceremony?
- A Reporter’s Memoir: NO HARD FEELINGS: What is at stake?

We are against capital punishment
- The Death Penalty in Singapore: At least one execution since Vui Kong’s appeal

Daily Disclosure
- Between U & Me: Dreaming of Paradise…
- Andrew Loh: Elderly in foreign nursing homes – something is not right
- Singapore Notes: Education Arrested
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Did SMRT say that eating and drinking in train is considered emergency?
- Everything Also Complain: Children learn about nipples in kindergarten
- TOC: Education, Happiness and a paradigm shift

Stuff
- department of crappy engineering: custom and bad habits
- New Nation: How to start a debate in the toilet
- Anonymous_X: Miss Singapore World: What, no bikini? (Alternatively: Nude … NOT!)

July 19th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Presidential Election
- My Singapore News: Myth 229 – The myth of objectivity
- Words of the Cze: Wedding March
- Thoughts of a Singaporean Statstician: Tan Jee Say the Master Tactician
- THINK HAPPINESS: More than meets the eye in Jee Say presidential bid?
- FOOD fuels me to talk: Tan, independent & willing to serve?
- Political Writings: A Tale of Two Jokers
- New Asia Republic: Why Tan Jee Say’s presidency bid makes his previous work incomplete
- Sgpolitics.net: My response to Tan Jee Say’s presidential bid
- SpotlightOnSingapore: Tan Jee Say running for President: break PAP monopoly
- Teo Soh Lung: Elected President
- TOC: President must be a potent symbol of our multiracial ethos
- Maverick’s Slice of Life: An August election it is

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Tan Kin Lian: A view on our public transport service
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: PAP Govt : We can’t run public transport efficiently….
- Singapore Election Watch: The profits of MRT and SBS over the years
- The Satay Club: JUST HOW MUCH PROFIT IS ENOUGH?
- TOC: Transport fares: Up again?
- InSing: Singaporeans outraged by public transport standards
- Yahoo: Netizens against transport fee hike

Housing
- MNDSingapore: Who are the Successful Ones?

Daily Disclosure
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: How to trust “Kee Chiu” Chan?
- Singapore M.D: Talk vs Action
- Andrew Loh: Singaporeans dying away from home
- Molitics: A Vision of a Future We Don’t Know
- Anonymous_X: Geylang Checker: Singapore version of Birds of Prey?
- Yahoo: No more wheels for rent at Bishan Park

This is Singapore. There is no free Press
- TOC: No longer content to murmur our dissent

Section 377a
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Constitution guarantees equality “regardless of . . sexual orientation”, says government

Stuff
- Singapore Notes: Lust, Power – The Movie
- Dandelion: Who Should Be Playing LKY in the 1965 Movie?

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

Presidential Election
- TOC: “I have not been asked by any party to come out and contest” – Presidential hopeful Tan Jee Say
- Sgpolitics.net: Tan Jee Say: Why I want to be President
- The Satay Club: A SPANNER IN THE WORKS
- Singapore Recalcitrant: A Refreshing Candidate in the Presidential Election
- SpotlightOnSingapore: Tan Jee Say running for President: break PAP monopoly
- Furry Brown Dog: Dr Tony Tan was no independent-minded person on the graduate mothers scheme
- Singapore Election Watch: Tan Jee Say collects eligibility forms for Presidential Election
- Sg Truth: Tan Jee Say vs Tan Kin Lian vs Tan Cheng Bok vs Tan Tony
- Singapore Life & Times: Elections 2.0
- Singapore Actually: Renewed Hope as Tan Jee Say collects forms for Presidency
- Tan Kin Lian: Letter to the Straits Times Forum – not published

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency
- Singapore Recalcitrant: How Can The Proposed Fare Hike Be Justified?
- Singapore Commuter: Up no down
- Ray of Light: APPLICATIONS TO INCREASE BUS, MRT FARES:
- Spore Says Political Cartoon: Public Transport System
- Today: Limit transport providers instead
- Zaobao: 别急着起价，先改善服务！

Daily Disclosure
- Andrew Loh: Chan Chun Sing not entirely wrong
- I’m getting personal…: City Harvest Church stance on Homosexuality
- The Satay Club: SHOULD EX-PRIME MINISTERS RECEIVE STAFF SUPPORT?
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Inconvenient facts abt Kee Chui Chan’s history lesson

Strangers in a Strange Land
- unbiasedelectorate: A perfect example of why Singaporean are being penalised
- TOC: Foreigners paid more than S’poreans?

Housing
- Singapore Life and Times: Stratospheric Air
- My Little Corner: Why not a beauty contest instead of an auction?
- Bloomberg: Singapore June Home Sales Post Biggest Drop in Six Months As Economy Cools

The Voices of Youth
- Yee Jenn Jong: Educating in the 21st century

CPF:
- CPF: A Retiree’s Experience with his CPF Monies

A Vote For Change
- THINK HAPPINESS: Of odd politicians & political office
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Straitjacketed cosmopolitanism
- TRE: Reform Party saddened by Pritam Singh’s remarks on forming coalition govt with PAP

2011 National Day
- SpotlightOnSingapore: National Day: majulah PAP?

Have you ever wonder! Why must we s…werveeee? Because it’s OUR land, and…
- Senang Diri: Singapore’s citizen soldiers should be engaged on challenges to the Army’s vision for defending Singapore as Third Generation Networked Force

Infoblogoramus
- Vivanews:45 Corruptors Flee Indonesia
- Yahoo: More families applying for childcare subsidies

July 16th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

2011: Transport Operators’ Vitamin M deficiency?
- Anonymous_X: Manpower cost is one of the reasons for fare hike?! Relook at the Remuneration of Directors!!
- Musings, meanders & mantras on issues of the day: Public Transport System Structurally Flawed
- Javert’s World: Lui Tuck Yew talk for the sake of talking
- Feed Me To The Fish: “Tuck You” Logic
- Singapore Election Watch: SMRT used massive taxpayers money to build its infrastructure
- Singapore Election Watch: Transportation systems a profit driven duopoly
- unbiasedelectorate: The Public transport
- Thoughts of a Singapore Statistician: Tan Kin Lian supports WP’s National Transport Corporation
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Odd the timing of fare rise request
- Gerald Giam: Public transport fare increases
- Tan Kin Lian: Public transport fares
- TOC: Nationalising Public Transportation – Is it feasible?

Have you ever wonder! Why must we s…werveeee? Because it’s OUR land, and…
- Musings From the Lion City: What An Idiot!
- Molitics: Irresistible Defense: Out of Tekong into the tragicomedy of Singapore
- TRE: BMT recruit tried to AWOL from Tekong by swimming to Singapore

Presidential Election
- TOC: Tan Jee Say : Why I want to be President

The Voices of Youth?
- TOC: For exams or knowledge?

Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: Neither law nor morality at Manpower ministry
- my singapura (singapore): Response to Ms. Sheila Shanmugam

Not at my doorstep please!
- Yahoo: Condo residents unhappy as work on MRT line resumes

Housing
- Singapore Notes: $137K For 3-room Flat

Daily Disclosure
- Pipala Tree: 1965
- TOC: An unhealthy preoccupation with race
- KOH’S SPACE: Belief, Sacrifice And Independence.
- New Asia Republic: BERSIH 2.0: Politicians are Hijackers

A Vote For Change
- unbiasedelectorate: Sound familiar?
- Piji Tailaii: Don’t judge a person by his language ability
- Singapore Election Watch: Any average Joe can run a MONOPOLY
- Singapore 2025: 9 Jul 2011: The New Social Compact in Singapore
- New Asia Republic: A mathematical quirk of our electoral system

Infoblogoramus
- just rambling: Where are Singapore’s Old Playgrounds today?
- The Long and Winding Road: A walk around the yard

Lee-ders in pictures
- Wing Lee Cheong: Cartoons

Stuff
- Bloomberg: Singapore’s Economy Shrank 7.8% in Second Quarter as Manufacturing Slumped
- AFP: Graft may blight Malaysia-Singapore rivalry
- McClatchy-Tribune Infomation Services: Property agents in Singapore woo cash-rich in China

July 15th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Thoughts of a Singapore Statistician: Will Minister Lui Teck Yew be joining MP Raymond Lim in the back?
- Blogging for Myself: Public Transport Fare Increase
- My Singapore News: Lui Tuck Yew defending the privatization of public transport
- Singapore Notes: Ministers Say The Darndest Things
- Today: ‘Serious downsides’ to WP suggestion

A Vote For Change
- TOC: Is the current Singapore the Singapore we really want?

The peasants doth protest too much, methinks
- Yahoo: Govt to continue staff support for ex-PMs

Housing
- Canvasing Light: 100k Short of A Million… One in a Million

Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Yahoo: Employers responsible in taking care of foreign workers: BG Tan

Charity/Church Leaders
- Everything Also Complain: Teenage preachers are over-zealous
- Sze Zeng: Daniel Koh’s full response to the Straits Times’s report on teenage preachers

Daily Disclosure
- funny little world: funny little world to Government: Emulate Gaga
- Singapore Actually: So Glad that the Police is Cracking Down on Speeding
- TRE: Education System In Singapore

Life, the universe and everything
- News Clip: Bersih rally deepens Malaysia’s social divide
- Singapore Sojourn: SQ Web Woes

Stuff
- SINA: [Chinese Article] Singapore films “1965″, starring Tony Leung?

July 14th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Comments (2)

Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Singapore Notes: Operators Formulating Fare Hikes
- Mathia Lee ~ Plans and Preoccupations: Public transport costs
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: The flipside of privatisation
- Javert’s World: The poor get poorer thank you SMRT and SBS
- SpeakSpokeWriteWrote: Can the poor afford concessionary rates?
- Blogging for Myself: Minimum wage: the Hong Kong experiment

Presidential Election
- Tan Kin Lian: Reach out to all Singaporeans
- Tan Kin Lian: Difficulties faced in Presidential Campaign
- Anonymous_X: Andrew Kuan … another Presidential hopeful AGAIN!!
- The Satay Club: ANDREW KUAN TO JOIN THE FRAY?
- Yahoo: Andrew Kuan eyes second presidential bid

The peasants doth protest too much, methinks
- Singapore Notes: Extra Egg In Their Kway Teow

Daily Disclosure
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Loan Sharks And Youth Distributors: Putting The Debacle Into Perspective
- FOOD fuels me to talk: Law enforcers must write better English
- Words of the Cze: Part of the Answer
- Loh and Behold: Singapore’s “Bubble Kids” [Thanks Annabel]

A Vote For Change
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: IPS post-GE2011 survey, part 2
- Ang Yong Guan Page: On Stress, Success and Quality of Life: A summary of my talk at the 2nd Post-election Transformation Series on 9 July 2011

Housing
- Yahoo: Netizens want DBSS scrapped altogether: Yahoo! poll

GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Temasek: Confused

2011 National Day
- Everything Also Complain: Every company should be like Lady Gaga

Infoblogoramus
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Singapore back in Malaysia League and Malaysia Cup
- Remember Singapore: Generations of Local Football Heroes
- One-North Explorers: The pillbox of Siloso Beach
- Law.com: Singapore Law Firms Use Perks in Bid to Hold On to Associates
- Bloomberg: Singapore Growth Probably Stalled in Sign Asian Recovery Slowing

Stuff
- NetIndian: 6,000 star turtles seized from passenger at Kochi airport
- New Nation: Bitcoins: Currency for the drug lords

July 13th, 2011 | Category: Daily Sg | Leave a comment

Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Sgpolitics.net: Soul of a Nation: Cost of living issues
- SpotlightOnSingapore: SMRT SBS fare increase: Pay And Pay, Again
- unbiasedelectorate: SMRT and SBS to raise fare?
- Yahoo: SBS Transit, SMRT apply for fare increases
- Singapore Election Watch: SMRT must be removed from public listing
- Support Site for The Umployed: Interviews Needed For Unemployment Story With Channel News Asia

A Vote For Change
- Yawning Bread on WordPress: IPS post-GE2011 survey, part 1
- Reinventing the Rice Bowl: Post Museum Election Perspectives: A Critique of the Yawning Bread Article*
- Yahoo: ‘Next five years is crucial for Singapore politics’

Presidential Election
- TRE: Andrew Kuan planning to contest in presidential election

Singaporeans, a dying breed
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Local Employer’s Appeal Letter to PMO for More Workers
- STOMP: What chance for S’porean job seekers? Employers now specifying only FT wanted

Strangers in a Strange Land
- My Singapore News: Time to take ownership
- TRE: Why I don’t feel I belong over here?

Daily Disclosure
- Musings From the Lion City: How To Make Things Worse
- TOC: Hidup Rakyat – A Singaporean perspective on Bersih 2.0
- TOC: NTUC Fairprice in Hougang closes
- Where Bears Roam Free: Prosecution Process, not Death Penalty, needs to be questioned
- TRE: An open letter to the Education Minister from a Secondary 4 student
- Yahoo: Affluent S’pore residents verbally abused govt staff?

Housing
- Yaw Shin Leong: Revisiting Profiteering From Public Housing

Infoblogoramus
- BOLEH! BOLEH: Angry Bird Now On Exam Papers

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

Presidential Election
- Tan Cheng Bock: All about Dr Tan Cheng Bock
- unbiasedelectorate: An Interesting view of Tan Kin Lian
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: TKL: Ain’t NTUC & PAP like “lips to teeth”?
- Diary of a Singaporean Mind: Tan Kin Lian on the President’s role and responsibilities…
- Anonymous_X: Mr Tan Kin Lian on Dr Tony Tan: He’s my biggest rival (Dr Tony Tan replied: “He’s not”)
- Where Bears Roam Free: Is Tan Kin Lian losing it?
- Thoughts of a Singapore Statistician: PAP issues guidelines which “coincidentally” help Dr Tony Tan
- Think Happiness: What the presidential election guidelines really mean?
- Tan Kin Lian: Statement from Tan Kin Lian on Guidelines on PE Campaigning
- Tan Kin Lian: Message from Goh Meng Seng
- Tan Kin Lian: Voice of a NS man
- Tan Kin Lian: My views of National Service – two sides
- Tan Kin Lian: Media conference – concluding statements
- Tan Kin Lian: Survey results – concerns of young people
- Sg Truth: President S.R. Nathan Announced His Own Retirement
- guanyinmiao’s musings: Presidential Elections: What Televised Programmes Should Include
- Singapore Election Watch: The scary state of affairs we are finding ourselves in now
- TodayOnline: Television may be game-changer

CPF
- Gerald Giam: Medisave use for patients over 75

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- Yahoo: Govt turning to private sector for healthcare

Housing
- My Singapore News: 2 times oversubscribed, 35% sold
- TodayOnline: Buying a home: The emotional factor

Strangers in a Strange Land
- EIDUS.SG: Singapore and its foreigners [Thanks Andy]
- Furry Brown Dog: A question of commitment, not xenophobia
- Political Writings: Scholarship Anger
- Singapore Social and Political Thoughts: Even an Indian can see Thru SIA’s Recruitment Purpose in India for Cadet Pilot

Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Yawning Bread: Candy wrapper resistance
- Andrew Loh: It’s really about dignity
- The Guardian: Singapore government urged to give maids the day off

A Vote For Change
- Yee Jenn Jong: Helping SMEs manage costs
- TOC: Third Town Council Management Report is politically motivated says Chiam See Tong
- Singapore Election Watch: TCMR must be depoliticised
- Tan Jee Say: Pre-school non-coverage surprised World Bank economist
- Forbes: Singapore survey: Ruling party losing credibility
- ST: WP’s Pritam Singh clarifies coalition suggestion

This is Singapore. There is no free Press
- Singapore 2025: 9 July 2011: IPS Post-Election Forum Speech on Party Renewal

Daily Disclosure
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Life and Debt : Predatory Lending in Singapore
- Singapore Notes: Buffoons Beget Buffoons
- SpotlightOnSingapore: Long night of questioning for 80 youth: why the overreaction?
- Musings From the Lion City: Private Education Act
- funny little world: BERSIH 2.0 – Thoughts from an Outsider Across the Causeway
- The Star Online: An epidemic of corpses

We are against capital punishment
- Andrew Loh: Guilt by public opinion
- funny little world: Now we sit and pray

GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- My Singapore News: Return respectable but not impressive – Analysts
- The Star Online: No deal yet on Temasek’s AFG stake sale

2011 National Day
- Senang Diri: National Day Parade 2011 Fun Pack packers from 30 SCE keep their spirits up as N-Day draws near; packers to handle some 3.75 million items
- Anonymous_X: Lady Gaga: Fun Pack Song is ‘wonderful’ and ‘great’?!?!
- Singapore Election Watch: NDP lost its patriotic spirit
- a writer’s blog: my life, my thoughts: [Stage secrets revealed]

Infoblogoramus
- Big Talk Singapore: End of Singapore Tanjong Pagar Railway Station, Beginning of new Singapore Mighty Green Belt.
- Loh and Behold: Surfing to Stupidity
- sgentrepreneurs: Singapore is most innovative country in Asia?
- CNA: Old KTM tracks to become “green spine”

Stuffs
- CnnGo: Standing up for Singapore

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