Members of CSR compact up 60% in two years as importance of corporate social responsibility grows
The Singapore Compact for Corporate Social Responsibility saw an increase of 160 members to a total membership of 366 since its inception in May 2009…
What it takes to be politically aware
Just because the youth got excited about the recent elections does not make them politically aware, former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said at a…
Lee Kuan Yew, Yaacob Ibrahim clear the air on WikiLeaks cables
Law lecturer Eugene Tan was not surprised that Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew issued a statement to clarify statements about Islam that had been…
Election members did not join Democratic Party's Executive Committee; Tan Jee Say wants to make a fresh start?
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan believes that if Mr Tan Jee Say wants to organise a new political party, he has to attract at least 10 influential…
Time to look at faith-based social investments
As Asia's investor sophistication has grown, so too has demand for socially responsible investments, no longer relegated to the far fringe of…
SDP's new committee under scrutiny
Political observers are divided on what the SDP's election of a new central executive committee (CEC) signifies about its future direction. Professor…
NUS, NTU moving up the ranks in latest QS survey
In the latest World University Rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), NUS moved up three places to 28 th and NTU jumped from 74 th to 58 th . Because…
To ensure punctuality at the presidential election, thousands of clocks were synchronised
During the recent presidential election, more than 700 clocks in the polling stations were adjusted to the Singapore Standard Time. In SMU, about 275…
Delightful Bras Basah
The light installations, created by French artists including Yves Caizergues, Benedetto Buffalino and Alain Beniniare, are part of Night Lights 2011…
Let electoral college choose the president
The Aug 27 presidential election was the most keenly contested ever with four candidates, and won narrowly with 35.2 per cent by Dr Tony Tan, who was…
