MPs table motion on ‘inclusive growth’
Labour MPs have jointly tabled a motion to discuss “inclusive growthâ€Â, borne of the acknowledgement that income disparity is a challenge…
Who decides to name a school after a donor?
The idea of naming a school after a benefactor is common in American universities. The practice first surfaced here when SMU named its business…
Income inequality
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan joins Talkback to discuss how the problem of a growing income gap in Singapore can be mitigated.
Lee Foundation makes $150m gift to NTU's new medical school
The Lee Foundation has given $150 million to Nanyang Technological University's (NTU) new medical school, believed to be the largest donation made…
Lee Foundation and its causes
In 2004, it gave $50 million to SMU, which made it the largest private donation to an educational cause at the time. The donation was boosted by the…
Register of voters to be revised by Feb 28
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan commented that the move is a sign of the Prime Minister wanting to bring in the fold of younger voters into the…
Young PAP picks new secretaries <strong></strong>
SMU accountancy alumna Lim Kexin, who joined Young PAP since 2006 and is currently chairing its Aljunied GRC and Serangoon division, has been elected…
Observers: revision of register means elections likely before June
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan commented that there are two sides to the coin in updating the register of voters because this could bring on board…
Pillay reappointed to presidential council
[SMU Pro-Chancellor] Mr J Y Pillay has been reappointed as a member and the Chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers.
PM asks for registers of electors to be revised by Feb 28 <strong></strong>
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan pointed out that this meant an intention to include younger voters in the election process and that the register of…