Goh Chok Tong: Tan Chuan-Jin replaces him as anchor minister for Marine Parade GRC

Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong announced on the MParader Facebook page that Acting Minister for Manpower Tan Chuan Jin has taken over the…

Self-service increasingly common

On the trend of retailers rolling out self-service concepts, Academic Director of the Institute of Service Excellence at SMU (ISES)  and Assistant…

Singapore investors concerned about India's GAAR uncertainty

India's General Anti-Avoidance Rule (GAAR) and its impact on the investments were some of the highlights of discussions at the three seminars on the…

New hires, promotions and more

SMU Professor of Accounting Sum Yee Loong has been appointed the Honorary Technical Advisor of the Institute of Certified Public Accounts of…

NMP suggests that future re-drawing of election boundaries should be better explained

SMU Assistant Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan said that the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) should better explain the reasons for re…

DPM Teo: Clear reasons why dual citizenship is not suitable for Singapore

Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hian said that Singapore is not prepared to allow dual citizenship at the moment, but that it should keep an open mind…

No dual citizenship for now: DPM Teo

The Republic is not ready for now to allow its people to hold dual citizenship as this could dilute their identity, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo…

Not enough S'porean faculty members

SMU Assistant Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan said that he was “rather disappointed” by the low numbers of Singaporeans who are faculty members…

MP calls for nurturing of local academia

Senior Minister of State for Education Indranee Rajah said that more than one in two tenured faculty members at SMU, NUS and NTU are Singaporeans,…

MOE encourages Singapore universities to take in local lecturers

SMU Assistant Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan wanted to know the ratio of Singaporean to non-resident faculty members  in the four local…