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By-election: What is there to think about?

By On December 22, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Politics, Singapore

Following the sudden resignation of Speaker of Parliament and MP for Punggol East SMC Michael Palmer, PM Lee is now seriously considering the need for a by-election to be called.

My question: what is there to consider?!

Where is Singapore’s ‘national conversation’ going?

By On September 5, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Community, Politics, Singapore

The following was first published on Asian Correspondent:

At the National Day Rally late last month Education Minister Heng Swee Keat spoke about the “national conversation” to be launched under the the name of “Our Singapore”.

“This national conversation will first and foremost be about putting Singaporeans [...]

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Some epic Singaporean GIFs to brighten your day

By On May 25, 2012 · 15 Comments · In Community, Just For Fun, Singapore

My friend Shibani shared these gifs on Twitter and I suddenly found myself understanding how my cat feels when he sees a bug: absolutely mesmerised. I seriously have trouble tearing my eyes away.

Sometimes Chan Chun Sing (Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports) just cracks me up. [...]

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