Key role for MICE sector
The Singapore Business Events Awards (SBEA) on Sept 2 will see a line up of 21 international judges, including the deputy president of Singapore…
By election debate in parliament
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan cautioned that we may risk sacrificing principles of representative democracy on the altar of expedience and efficacy.
Banking on neo-Confucian capitalism
Mr Ho Kwon Ping, Chairman of SMU Board of Trustees wrote that as East Asia emerges as a major economic region, it should create its own alternative…
There's light despite lowly finish
The six-member Singapore sailing team competing at the Beijing Olympics, which includes SMU undergraduate Koh Seng Leong, finished creditably in…
Singapore's Temasek doubles profit, fears contagion
Associate Professor Annie Koh commented that Temasek's move to expand into new markets made sense as the slowdown in the United States has made its…
Scholarships, an uneven playing field
With a laudable eight in 10 of students who made it to university last year coming from public housing roots, why are heartlanders under-represented…
Can or not?
Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan comments on several issues relating to Singaporeans that could be reviewed and possibly changed, including…
"Them vs Us"
SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan says that the government should stop calling new immigrants ?foreign talents?, making the locals feel…
School is only a prelude
SMU incoming student Eef Gerard Van Emmerik, now in his second year of national service, thought it was myopic of him to complain about stress back…
Painting a better future
SMU volunteers played the role of supervisors at the Centre for Adults in Jalan Tembusu for people with mild intellectual disability who painted…