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Racism or Witch-hunt?
- Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee: Broken Engrish
- Journalism.sg: There’s Enough Racism in Singapore – TOC Needn’t Cry Wolf
- Yawningbread: Racing away from racism
- Molitics: Seng Han Thong: When an Apology Is Not One
- ALVINOLOGY: Mr Seng Han Thong vs SMRT: Who Should We Believe?
- Blogging for Myself: My daughter on Seng Han Thong
- The Real Thing Is…: Mr Seng HanThong – what he actually said
“People can board the train, it is whether they choose to” – SMRT CEO
- Unbranded BreadnButter FB: SMRT: On the wrong track?
- Sgpolitics.net: Looking at SMRT breakdowns from a Macro View
- Reinventing the Rice Bowl: Thoughts on the SMRT Fiasco
- Yahoo: ‘Blame SMRT’s corporate culture, LTA’s lack of regular checks’
- Today: Time to reconsider the N-word? [Thanks Adrian]
Daily Disclosure
- Publichouse: Hearing the deaf
- My Singapore News: The lynching of Pte Daniel Chen
- Wall Street Journal: Was Woz Right?
Educate Our Youth
- The Gigamole Diaries: We need a major rethink of our educational system…. and please do so outside of the box.
Welfare is a dirty word in Stingypore
- Yahoo: ‘More frontline assistance for needy necessary’
A Vote for Change
- Singapore Democrats: MRT chaos exposes PAP’s lack of leadership
“People can board the train, it is whether they choose to” – SMRT CEO
- Unbranded Bread & Butter: SMRT: On the wrong track?
- The Void Deck: MRT. Why You So Like That?
- pressrun.net: MRT woes so unlike Singapore
- 白马非马: 年度汉字 ; 扯
Truth, Justice, and the Singapore Way
- Political Writings: Vindictive Myopic Singaporeans
Racism or Witch-hunt?
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: SMRT: Racist PR team?
- Think Happiness: Racist remarks indefensible
- Feed Me To The Fish: Why sometimes I feel bad being a born and bred Singaporean of Chinese descent?
- TOC: MP Seng Han Thong: SMRT’s unpreparedness also due to Malay and Indian staffs English language inefficiency
Housing
- My Singapore News: Cheryl Fox – Get Real and hard
Daily Disclosure
- ALVINOLOGY: TIME Person of the Year 2011 (Singapore edition)
- funny little world: 6 Moments of 2011.
Infoblogamus
- Otterman Speaks: Indian “Microsoft” scammers now targetting Singapore users, “we detect a problem with your pc”
- Singapore Rebel: Video : Dr Chia Thye Poh
- Wall Street Journal: A Singapore Party Keeps Going Strong
Tech
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Fusion Garage: Where are Joo?
“People can board the train, it is whether they choose to” – SMRT CEO
- Lui Tuck Yew’s FB: Most Damaged Trains Repaired
- Yawningbread: Train breakdown calls for two commissions of inquiry, not one
- New Asia Republic: Governance and Operations at SMRT
- New Nation: What SMRT’s third breakdown really means
- Andrew Loh: MRT breakdown – yes, there is a silver lining
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Don’t belittle that simple cable tie
- Desparatebeep: Who Gives a Shit At Christmas about Plebs?
- Yours Truly Singapore: Reactions – CEO’s contribution
Housing
- Tan Chuan-Jin’s FB: Lower HPS premiums in the New Year
- Today: Timely measures were taken to prevent property market bubble
A Vote for Change
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Dec 2010: A quirky look back (Part II)
Daily Disclosure
- TOC: The irony of racism
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Discrimination against poor Singaporeans with foreign spouses….
- Unravelling 1987: Why 1987?
- A Singaporean Says: Homeless in London, who cares?
- Loh and Behold: Poor Smokers, I Pity You! [Thanks Willy]
Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Crossroads: Farewell Singapore
Infoblogamus
- Singapore Rebel: Award for Asia’s ‘forgotten’ man
- EastCoastLife: Wishing Spheres – Countdown to 2012! – WW
- themediaslut: Singtel bills user SGD350,000 for data roaming
- Malaysia Today: LKY’s Old Speech made in 1965 vs Najib’s 1Malaysia [Thanks George]

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“People can board the train, it is whether they choose to” – SMRT CEO
- TOC: SMRT should be surrendered to a new Statutory Board
- Molitics: Transport Woes: Manifestations of the Singaporean Rot
- Ryan Goh: Life through these eyes: SMRT CEO Saw Phaik Hwa needs to go
- Gintai: Singapore SMRT Trains
- Sgpolitics.net: What has gone wrong with SMRT, LTA, and the entire system
- The GigaMole Diaries: Should the finger be pointing at the CEO? A moleview of the SMRT saga….
- My Singapore News: The train breakdown is going to be costly
- Today: Show us you empathise, SMRT [Thanks Adrian]
Daily Disclosure
- Unravelling 1987: The Late S Rajaratnam – “Is God a Liberation Theologian?” [Part I] [Thanks Ryan]
A Vote for Change
- SG Hard Truth: Fabrications About The PAP
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Dec 2010: A quirky look back (Part I)
Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Andrew Loh: S$1.87 per hour
Housing
- Today: A lack of foresight?
Infoblogamus
- Wall Street Journal: Singapore Nonprofit Expects Stable Transition in Pyongyang
Tech
- sgentrepreneurs: Is Fusion Garage dead?
Stuff
- QuirkyChic: It’s Gift Wrapping Time!

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“People can board the train, it is whether they choose to” – SMRT CEO
- TOC: The story of SMRT is the story of Singapore
- Publichouse: COI to look into breakdowns, kudos to the PM
- New Asia Republic: LTA shares findings of inspection of N-S & E-W lines
- Sgpolitics.net: Does SMRT value its property over the well-being of commuters?
- De Leviathan @ SG: SMRT – A Public Transporter that Went Terribly Wrong with its Business Model [Thanks CH]
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: SMRT: Waz int’l best practice benchmark?
- Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee : But It’s All Worthwhile
- Senang Diri: A rail security threat: SMRT’s failure to heed wake-up call from London Bombings, learn lessons from Exercise Northstar V
- Singapore Life & Times: The take-charge minister
- Mr Wang Says So: The MRT Train Breakdown – Passing the Buck in a Blame Game
- The Blue Sweater: A System Off the Rails [Thanks Alvin]
- Canvasing Light: Snail Mode Retarded Transportation
- Musings From the Lion City: Heads Should Wait
- Blogging for Myself: Tentative thoughts on the MRT break downs.
- Everyday Life of a Singaporean: SMRT’s Efficiency & Common Sense Level = POOR/ZERO?
- Want some tau huay?: A change of leadership will be good for SMRT [Thanks YL]
- Encountering Urbanization: Singapore: Efficient vs Resilient City
- Something About Singapore: SMRT Breakdown – What it Actually Tells Us. [Thanks Cheng]
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: MRT breakdown and what is wrong with our transport system….
- CW Fongs & Associates: SMRT Breakdown: Clamour grows for SMRT CEO to step down
- Singapore Sojourn: Off The Rails
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Who smashed the SMRT Window?
- Big Talk Singapore: SMRT breakdown is not a technical problem but mainly a political one
- Singapore Recalcitrant: The SMRT Debacle
- 白马非马: 李总理的莫名其妙!
- Support Site for the Unemployed & Underemployed: Insider sabotage possible reason why MRT trains mysteriously stalled?
- Yahoo: ‘SMRT clueless in this new media age’
- Today: Have we become a template nation? [Thanks Aaron]
- Elvin Ong’s FB Note: My Response to SMRT Train Disruption
- Kwan Jin Yao’s FB Note: Saw Phiak Hwa (Miss) – Resignation of SMRT Corporation’s CEO
- Ng Yi Kai Aaron’s FB Note: Train breakdowns another symptom of the PAP government’s decline
Infoblogamus
- Gintai: SMRT TRAIN OFFICER
Strangers in a Strange Land
- Deadpris: We are Singapore, Singaporeans – Are we?
“People can board the train, it is whether they choose to” – SMRT CEO
- Lui Tuck Yew’s FB Note: MRT Breakdown
- Everything Also Complain: One man’s breakdown is another’s income opportunity
- Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee: Down Again
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: “Commuters have a choice. They can have more trains or less breakdowns.”
- My Little Corner: SMRT has lost their focus
- My Singapore News: Please do not punish the commuters
- The Temple Of Thoughts 3: Fuel to the Fire: North South MRT Line Fail
- Yahoo: ‘Train disruptions unacceptable and unforgivable’
- TOC: SMRT’s penalty for failure
- New Nation: The Straits Times reports factually – not
- 泽阳的想法 ZEYANG’S THOUGHT AND BELIEFS: 需要培养地铁的排队文化
- Chen Jiaxi Bernard 陈家喜 FB: From Northstar V to 15 December 2011
- Sgpolitics.net: Singaporeans need accountability for train breakdowns
A Vote for Change
- TOC: Imagine no GST, free medical and school fees, cheaper utilities and lower public transportation fares
- SG Hard Truth: Catherine Lim, the ‘political commentator’ , Really….. ?
Daily Disclosure
- Cooler Insights: Does Sex-vertising Really Sell?
- mrbrown.com: the mrbrown show: limpeh not happy
Infoblogamus
- Unbranded BreadButter FB Note: Under Fire: Secret documents detailing Iraq war as fuel
- Wall Street Journal: Wozniak: Apple Couldn’t Emerge in Singapore
R.I.P Madam Teresa Hsu
- Remember Singapore: Tribute to Singapore’s Mother Teresa (1898 -2011)
“People can board the train, it is whether they choose to” – SMRT CEO
- Everything Also Complain: Hossan Leong in trouble for tweeting Circle Line downtime
- The Temples of Thoughts 3: My Experience of the Circle Line Fault
- Small steps for Social PR: Singapore radio personality in “hot soup” for reporting train delays based on Tweets?
PAP Ministars Highest Paid Politicians in the World
- Ravi Philemon: Ministerial salaries – my view
Daily Disclosure
- TOC: Revisiting the internet code of conduct
- The Art of Dumb Speak: Marriage 2.0
- Where Bears Roam Free: Replacing ISA with something worse – “war on terror”
- A Singaporean Says: Ouch! Singapore society slammed by Apple co-founder
Housing
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Housing debt slavery : How it can occur….
Strangers in a Strange Land
- A Singaporean In Australia: Salary Comparison: Singapore VS Australia
Educate our Youth
- ALVINOLOGY: Who is Aaron Tan Nina Wantyouonly?
Infoblogamus
- Good Morning Yesterday: Singapore, 1961 – First Impressions (by Tim Light)
R.I.P Madam Teresa Hsu

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- Asiaone: S’pore’s ‘Mother Teresa’ died at home
- New Nation: Obituary: Teresa Hsu = R.E.S.P.E.C.T
Housing
- Unbranded Bread n Butter: Singapore Day Dreaming
- The Void Deck: Sire, Can I have More (errr stamp duty?)
- Musings From the Lion City: The Case of Mr. Lu
Daily Disclosure
- Singapore Notes: A Matter Of Perspective
- Where Bears Roam Free: Hypocrisy of Democrazy Elections
- hak55: People and development
- My Singapore News: Anti American Law Professor a Singaporean in US
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Pinnacle Notes : Morgan Stanley ordered to halt attempts to block lawsuit
- SG-Quitters: Journey to retirement – chapter 4 – Life as an entrepreneur.
- Blinkymummy: Singlehood is Your Own Doing
Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Political Writings: Will The Real Public Service Please Stand Up?
A Vote for Change
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: What the PAP knows about Web 2.0
- Publichouse: 10 years on, will PAP slaughter sacred cows?
Infoblogamus
- Aussie Pete: My Secret to Integration – Become a Grassroots Volunteer
- Bloomberg: Yahoo Denies Infringing Singapore Press Holdings’ Copyright, Countersues
- Wall Street Journal: Singapore-U.S. Trade Deal Pays Off
Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee: How Come Like This Then Like That?
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Taxi fare rises: Notice the attempt at emotional blackmail?
- Reflections On Change: Why ComfortDelGro Revised Its Taxi Fares
- SpotlightOnSingapore: SMRT increase taxi fare rates: thanks to PTC and ComfortDelGro
- Singapore Notes: Power To The Consumer
- ZB: 吴俊刚:不属公共交通却有政治代价
A Vote for Change
- Pilgrimage: In defence of the PAP [Thanks Goh]
- Where Bears Roam Free: Kenneth Jeya more untrustworthy than Chee Soon Juan
Daily Disclosure
- TOC: Speakers’ Corner: A symbol for the future
- Ray of Light: “Staying committed in a marriage”
- Small steps for Social PR: SBS Transit driver gone NUTS
- Thetwophilo’s Blog: Bi-Lingualism – Talk Is Free
The Gospel of Harry
- TOC: 双语教育的迷思
Infoblogamus
- ASEAN Economic Community Blog: In the Singapore Property Market, Not All FTAs Are Equal
Stuff
- BBC: Why Singapore’s youth unemployment rate is so low
- The Malaysian Insider: A haram book? What next?
- New Straits Times: Iskandar Malaysia soars
Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- NAR: ComfortDelgro’s Strategic Calculus
- Political Writings: What Are You Really Protesting, Exactly?
- Reinventing the Rice Bowl: Comfort and City Ban. Just two more pies with fingers in them
- The Lycan Times 狼人時報: Taxi Fare “Revision”
- Sam’s thoughts: Rationalising hawker food
Housing
- TOC: Cool HDB or private property?
- Musings From the Lion City: The Counting Game
- Words of the Cze: Prick
- Singapore Notes: Where In The World Is Liechtenstein
- My Little Corner: Summary of Additional Buyer Stamp Duty Changes
- Blogging for Myself: The insult from REDAS
- Food FUels me to Talk: Rich foreigners ultimate winners?
- WSJ: Singapore Fends Off Foreigners from Property Market [Thanks Wong]
Daily Disclosure
- Senang Diri: RSAF datalinks put through stress test at Exercise Forging Sabre
- TOC: The role of the President can be defined easily and clearly
- Singapore Notes: More Slut Than Stud
- If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Profiting from a vibrant civil society
- TOC: An Independent Mind: Examing the Limits of Free Speech
- ST Forum Page: Review foreign labour policies [Thanks Adrian]
- Alvinology: China driver on SBS Transit Bus 52 lost his way and took passengers on a 2 hours Singapore tour
Healthcare
- nofearSingapore: Health Sciences Authority’s high cost of registering medical devices needs urgent review [Thanks Dr Huang]
The Gospel of Harry
- Support Site for The Unemployed: Malay considering filing legal charges against Lee Kuan Yew’s Hard Truths
Equal rights for Women!
- Andrew Loh: Don’t rape. Full stop.
Tech
- SGEntrepreneurs: Singapore is 5th most app-crazed country on Android
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: HP makes WebOS open source
- Moving Higher In Souped-up Heuristically Agon Moment: Google Schemer: Invite-Only
Stuff
- Good Morning Yesterday: 1959 POSB savings account
- WSJ: Young, Female Politicians Top Singapore Search List [Thanks Wong]

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Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- SpotlightOnSingapore: NTA’s action IS shameless price-fixing: CCS, take action
- Feed Me to The Fish: And Every Mother’s Child Is An Altruist!
- Sgpolitics.net: Taxi fare hikes show how broken the Singapore System is
- TOC: Incomes growth: Well done! Really?
Housing
- Weihong Ling’s FB: The over-stated case for the ABSD
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Finally tough effective measures to rein in property prices….
- Food FUels me to Talk: Property moves: smart or dumb-dumb?
- Today: New cooling measures: Shifting the goalposts
- Yahoo: Will new measures cool property market?
A Vote for Change
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: NMP Selection Criteria
- Political Writings: 12 Wishes For Singapore Politics In 2012 (Part II)
- Everything Also Complain: Ex-MP Choo Wee Khiang charged with corruption
- Where Bears Roam Free: Ex-PAP MP charged for corruption
- Ravi Philemon: PA will openly campaign for PAP
- Publichouse: The PA helping PAP win Aljunied?
- New Asia Republic: The Same Old Same Old
- Yahoo: At least 20 applications submitted for NMP
The Gospel of Harry
- The Mentor of Singapore: Is Lee Kuan Yew A Dictator? (Facts Versus Fanaticism)
Daily Disclosure
- Making Light of Things: Rediscovering Our Roots and Our Role
Strangers in a Strange Land
- My Singapore News: We also contribute to your economy….
Equal rights for Women!
- Expat Bostonians: Slutwalk Singapore 2011
Singapore’s modern slave trade low skilled foreign labour
- Ms Demeanour Singapore: An insight into the life of migrant workers a.k.a. Made By Migrants
Infoblogamus
- Singapore Sojourn: Memories of Tanjong Pagar Station
- Remember Singapore: A Walk Through The Old Neighbourhood – Redhill Close
- pressrun.net: Singapore ideal expat location, shows HSBC survey

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Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Anonymous_X: of ComfortDelGro fare hike, a suspected cartel & “Is the President of NTA the same person with the President of Comfort Taxi Operators’ Association?!”
- Geek.Lah!: A Geek’s Primer to Taxi Fares in Singapore
- Ryan Goh: Life through these eyes: Irony and society: Singapore edition
- My Journey. My Life: Singapore Taxi price hike again with ridiculous claim to PEAK HOURS definition
- Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee: Ready For The Surcharge?
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Comfort Delgro: Give CEO and PR people credit
- Blogging for Myself: Radio Talk: Comfort Delgro Taxi fares hike
- Singapore Notes: Of Course It’s Price-Fixing!
- Ravi Philemon: Complaint to CCS against NTA’s anti-competitive behaviour
- TOC: How Would An Increase In Taxi Fare Affect Both Cabbies and Commuters?
- Teo Soh Lung’s FB: Taxi Fares for ComfortDelgro are going Up, Up and Up!
- Today: A fare reason to be upset, Comfort
Housing
- BOLEH! BOLEH!: Additional 10 per cent stamp duty on private properties
- My Singapore News: Are we chasing the high net worth foreigners away?
- Yahoo: Additional stamp duty for private property purchases
- The Malaysian Insider: Singapore property shares plunge on cooling move
Strangers in a Strange Land
- Support Site for the Unemployed & Underemployed: Temasek Holdings subsidiary Certis CISCO only wants PRC applicants for project engineer position!
- Yahoo: Scheme helping foreign graduates seek jobs discontinued: MOM
Equal rights for Women!
- Where Bears Roam Free: No means never, not just no
- TOC: SlutWalk: Manufacturing Myths about ‘Myths’
- Wall Street Journal: SlutWalk Singapore Puts Feminism in Focus
The Gospel of Harry
- The Mentor of Singapore: Lee Kuan Yew Takes On The SIA Pilots (1980)
- ZB: 郝柏村:李光耀先生的正确语文政策
A Vote for Change
- Sgpolitics.net: Cashing out of Singapore Incorporated
Daily Disclosure
- Singapore Sojourn: Do You Merit It?
We are against capital punishment
- funny little world: Can we be forgiven?
Stuff
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Free Starbucks Coffee on 8 Dec 2011 (5 – 7pm)

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Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Ryan Goh: Life through these eyes: ComfortDelGro raise prices. Ok, so what?
- Musings From the Lion City: Price Increase Non-Event
- Ray of Light: Welfare for taxi drivers, no welfare for needy Singaporeans
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: ComfortDelGro taxi fares hike
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Taxi fare hikes and what is wrong with the system…..
- Alex Lew Yan Liang 刘彦良: Transport Pain in Singapore
- FOOD fuels me to talk…: Run over by transport costs
- My Singapore News: Taxi fare hike hots up
- mrbrown.com: This may be the reason why Comfort DelGro raised taxi fares
- Andrew Loh: ComfortDelgro – altruism, really?
- TOC: ComfortDelGro wants to help taxi drivers? Just remove all surcharges
- TOC: Does NTA’s urging of taxi companies to adjust fares constitute price-fixing? (updated)
- Money Smart: 6 Good Reasons ComfortDelGro Shouldn’t Hike Taxi Fares
- Today: Higher fares, but no better service? [Thanks Adrian]
Equal rights for Women!
- A Thing (or Two) About Holly Jean: What’s This Slut Walk Nonsense?
A Vote for Change
- Political Writings: 12 Wishes For Singapore Politics In 2012 (Part I)
- Singapore Notes: Too Good For Miracles
Daily Disclosure
- Blinkymummy: Time to Review COE Categories & Priorities
- Limpeh Is Foreign Talent: Ten things I hate about Singapore
Racism or Witch-hunt?
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Us Netizens: Comancherios of the Internet?
- Terence Chong’s FB: The ‘Racist’ Bloggers; or The Carousel of Noisy Silence
Singapore Inc is happy, Singaporeans however…
- Boleh! Boleh!: Comfort Delgro increases taxi fares
- Scrutinizing the Singapore government: Price up, up, up
- Singapore Notes: No Comfort For Commuters
- Yahoo: Increase in flag down fares: ComfortDelGro
Equal rights for Women!
- Ms Demeanour Singapore: SlutWalk Singapore 2011 – what it was and was not
- Musings From the Lion City: The No Slut “SlutWalk”
- Singapore Notes: No Sluts Please, We’re Singaporeans
- Where Bears Roam Free: Slutwalkers, this is how you look like
- Publichouse: The Faces of SlutWalk 2011
A Vote for Change
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: The middle class squeeze…
- Support Site for the Unemployed & Underemployed: Political reason why our government allows foreigners to overtake us?
- Wall Street Journal: Singapore’s ‘Men in White’ Seek Fresh Look
- The Star Online: No more easy polls for PAP
Daily Disclosure
- Hate Spin: Why hate speech doesn’t always require the red card
- Alex Lew Yan Liang 刘彦良: Condo People wants temple out!
- Aussie Pete: WE LOVE SINGAPORE – For The Record
- Support Site for the Unemployed & Underemployed: In 2010 CDAC paid $4.3 million out of $10.8 million CPF collected to 71 staff
Strangers in a Strange Land
- Support Site for the Unemployed & Underemployed: F & B Employer: Singaporeans should embrace the need of foreign workers in Singapore
- TOC: Year-on-year statistics reveal 36 per cent increase in non-Singaporeans
Singapore in World Cup, in 2010 2014 2018 2022
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Naming & shaming underperformers in footie and other national teams
Infoblogamus
- EastCoastLife: Singapore’s Integration Community Learning Journey – RT/WW
- The Restaurant by Tan Wei Jie: Square Dots on Money
Stuff
- New Nation: Three godawful pieces of crap you shouldn’t buy this Christmas

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A Vote for Change
- Catherine Lim: Six Months After a Watershed Election: How Is The Dust Settling?
- The Mentor of Singapore: The “Silencing” Of Chee Soon Juan
- The Temple Of Thoughts 3: The Singaporean Attitude: 2011 Report
- Yawningbread: Four barriers to remaking the PAP
Equal rights for Women!
- The Lycan Times 狼人時報: Current Affairs – Slutwalk
- Random Thoughts of a Free Thinker: Neither Slut Nor St. Madonna
- TOC: SlutWalk – No need to get your knickers in a twist
The Gospel of Harry
- The Mentor of Singapore: “Human Rights? Are They Bankable?” (Mr Lee Kuan Yew, 1984 National Day Rally Speech)
Strangers in a Strange Land
- Yours Toothfully by Dr Chan Joon Yee: Cause We Love Our Land?
- Scrutinizing the Singapore government: Xenophobia & Racism
- angmohlian: Foreign Talent: Hiding Behind the Notion of a Cosmopolitan Society
- Support Site for the Unemployed & Underemployed: Whistle blower: “Indian IT director replaced all local staff with his own people!”
Daily Disclosure
- Everything Also Complain: RI boy victim of ‘rioting with a dangerous weapon’
- Where Bears Roam Free: Fellow Sporeans, I told you that you won’t wanna walk like an Egyptian
- TOC: Yasmin Ziqin Mohamed – a beautiful name which transcends race
Housing
- Today: More data needed on housing demand [Thanks Adrian]
Peasant’s way or government’s highway
- work class historian: Seeking Stories of Bukit Brown Cemetery / 征寻与武吉布朗(咖啡山)坟场 有关的故事
CPF
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Using yr CPF OA as a savings account
Singapore in World Cup, in 2010 2014 2018 2022
- Red Sports: Football: Singapore won only 24% of all matches in 2011
377a
- Otto Fong in RI: Unpublished letter to newspaper about Elton John’s orchids
Infoblogamus
- ygblog4: si sek pai – four-colour card game
- ALVINOLOGY: Meet the Female Recruits of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
Stuff
- The Age: Measuring housing affordability [Thanks estee]
A Vote for Change
- Thoughts of a Cynical Investor: Supporters in the limelight, boon or bane for the NSP?
- A Singaporean In Australia: Short Tales, Singapore Style [Thanks Weili]
- TOC: Police denies SFD permit for anti-racism rally
- New Asia Republic: 双语双文化,一个钱字推得动吗?政府单方面推得动吗?
PAP Ministars Highest Paid Politicians in the World
- angmohlian: Meritocracy To Empower or To Ensnare
- Singapore Notes: Consolation Prize For Corruption
Truth, Justice, and the Singapore Way
- Desparatebeep: The Rot and Hope
Daily Disclosure
- A Singaporean In Australia: The Australian Boy – A Simple Observation [Thanks Weili]
- Everything Also Complain: Bipolar man dumping cat in rubbish bin
- Publichouse: Thank you, Aware and Mr Shanmugam
Healthcare
- Yahoo: Susan Lim loses appeal in overcharging case
GIC, Temasek State Funds Investments
- Reinventing the Rice Bowl: You’ll be dead before you can spend it! Singaporeans enter the 20th year of unnecessary, self -imposed austerity.
- MarketWatch: Singapore fund sells China CCB shares [Thanks Adrian]
Infoblogamus
- Singapore Sojourn: How Corrupt Is Your Country
- The Long and Winding Road: Putting life back on the footpaths
- Wall Street Journal: Preserving Singapore’s ‘Green Spine’

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Daily Disclosure
- yummychrispytine: Call me an SPG!
- pressrun.net: The Straits Times advantage
- TOC: Income growth: Only 0.1%?
Housing
- Housing Matters: BTO wish coming true?
A Vote for Change
- Singapore Notes: Life Outside The Cabinet
- Limpeh Is Foreign Talent: Strike! UK vs SG part 3
- TOC: There has always been this political side to me – NCMP Lina Chiam
Strangers in a Strange Land
- New Asia Republic’s FB: Boy seeks judicial review after ICA rejected his application to renounce Singapore citizenship
PAP Ministars Highest Paid Politicians in the World
- My Singapore News: SDP’s pay recommendation for political office
- New Nation: SDP tells you how to lower ministers salaries fairly
- Yahoo: Peg ministerial salaries to bottom 20th percentile of incomes: SDP
Racism or Witch-hunt?
- Support Site for the Unemployed & Underemployed: Response of Malay PMET to recent racial discrimination cases
Peasant’s way or government’s highway
- Yahoo: Rochor residents may apply for flats in new launches: report
s377a
- yawningbread: Orchids, fathers, sons and anti-gay battle-axes
Infoblogamus
- Remember Singapore: 4D, Mahjong and Chap Ji Kee.. History of Gambling in Singapore
- Ms Demeanour Singapore: World AIDS Day Singapore 2011 – Let’s Be Positive about People Living with HIV
- New Nation: Update: Epic fail Singaporean silat referee to face possible life ban
Stuff
- New Asia Republic: Shi Lang: A Maritime Game Changer?