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I have hesitated to comment on the recent hullabaloo over the discrepancy between the findings by ASLI and the EPU-reported figures on bumi ...

Straits Times Interactive - Prime News Sept 28, 2006 Thu KL AND JAKARTA ASK FOR EXPLANATION FOR MM'S REMARKS By Carolyn Hong, Malaysia C...

Looks like MM Lee has shot his mouth off again. Some years ago in 1997, he mentioned in an affidavit (against opposition politician Tang Li...

There have been a few interesting developments since I briefly discussed Khairy Jamaluddin’s ambitions to become PM. First, Khairy was feat...

Here's my 2-cents worth on PM Lee's National Day Rally speech about the importance of a pro-immigration policy to boost the talent p...

"Dissent off the agenda in Singapore" in Singabloodypore ... 16,000 delegates from 184 countries will converge on Singapore to att...

For many and for some, the revival of the conflict in Sri Lanaka harks a sad but unsurprising moment for those familiar with ideas of how na...

Not so much a ‘Hallelujah’ but a big ‘Huh?’ was my first reaction to Justice Woo Bih Li’s eyebrow-raising act of disqualifying himself from...

It looks at there will be some light at the end of the tunnel (or along in pathway in this instance) for Potong Pasir residents after all. ...

'War is the continuation of policy by other means' – Carl von Clausewitz What autrocity. That was the first thought that flashed thr...

The ongoing rift between Tun Mahathir and PM Abdullah has all the ingredients needed to keep conspiracy theorists awake a little longer each...

New NKF seeks over S$12m in damages from Durai, four others By Rita Zahara, Channel NewsAsia Posted: 22 May 2006 1659 hrs SINGAPORE : The ne...

Siew Kum Hong's article in Today " Voting must be seen to be secret " appears to suggest that while votes are secret, serialis...

Christians should be infuriated after watching the movie, the Da Vinci Code. That’s what a forumer so strongly urged. Because it’s about al...

I think the exchange between Gayle Goh and MFA Perm Sec Bilahari Kausikan will mark an important juncture in how the government engages the...

The New Paper, 10 APRIL 2006 M'SIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER REPLIES: 'NO CAUSE FOR ALARM, SECURITY TO BE TIGHTENED' It was in...

Straits Times April 8, 2006 Sat WILL GE BE A MILESTONE FOR WOMEN IN POLITICS? By Li Xueying HUMAN resource manager S.H. Lee i...

Democracy in Asia Financial Times April 4 2006 It is tempting for Asian authoritarians to point to the confusion in Thailand after Sunday...

Something to add to this . Well, I think we need a parliament that is functional, that offers constructive views on policy decision-making. ...

Heres a thought on the GE and blogging in between the pit-stops of working schedules….i broke a sweat writing it too. Since the first known ...