Free self-defence classes for students pack a punch
Singapore Management University students were the beneficiaries of a community service project organised by seven of their peers.
SMU students have a message for you
A group of Singapore Management University student leaders have devised a campaign to encourage their fellow students to spend quality time with…
Income inequality in Singapore
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan joined a Talking Point discussion, commenting on whether schemes and subsidies can still help to reach out to low…
Accessing the formidability of the opposition
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan observed that the Singapore Democratic Party has been eagerly overhauling its image but because its fate is too…
Budget sparks talk of May GE
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan said: “We shouldn't be surprised if an incumbent tries to seek an advantage out of a generous Budget, so it is…
Speculation for May general elections
Asst Prof Eugene Tan is of the opinion that it is not out of the ordinary for general elections to be called soon after handing out of goodies and…
The nearing footsteps of elections
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan commented that with the increase of NCMPs from three to nine, this will likely draw more opposition members to contest…
Concern for the middle class a response to changing demographics
Asst Prof Eugene Tan commented that the Budget is a good instrument for the government to show its capability to prosper its economy as well as…
Goodies and handouts point to May elections
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan speculated that, with the 20% tax rebates coming near filing of income tax and two cash handouts, general elections…
Will Opposition's sweet and sour strategy still work?
On by-elections, Assistant Professor Eugene Tan says the use of the strategy may have been “purely incidental†to the success, explaining…