Prof Tommy Koh pledges support for minimum wage system
Prof Tommy Koh says that while some argue that wages should be regulated by the market, there have already been proven incidences of market failure…
You Pay, I Write
A blogger who went to a restaurant and demanded to eat for free got both the virtual and 'real' world talking. Should food reviewers pay? Is it fair…
Top fund manager joins K-Reit manager's board
Tan Chin Hwee, a decorated fund manager and an adjunct professor at SMU, is joining K-Reit Asia Management Limited (KRAM) as an independent non-…
China Central Bank Deputy Governor visits Singapore
The Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China Hu Xiaolian is in Singapore for a nine-day visit. SMU is one of the places she will visit.
Bank of China deputy governor to visit Singapore
The Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China, Madam Hu Xiaolian, will visit Singapore as the 31st Lee Kuan Yew Exchange Fellow (LKYEF) from…
PA forks out $4000 to get 'Teresa Teng' singing on a float
The People's Association is looking for a Teresa Teng lookalike and ?sound-alike? to sing on a float at next year's Chingay Parade. Among the…
Moily projects India as a world class arbitration centre at Singapore conference
Moily projects India as a world class arbitration centre at Singapore conference India's Law Minister Veerappa Moily, who was in Singapore for a 2-…
After tending to the 'experiment in diversity;, he finds himself with a new place to call home
SMU fourth President Prof Howard Hunter shares how he came to Singapore, his six years here and how he and his wife, Susan, leaves with a new title…
He spends $100,000 on dream eatery
[SMU alumnus] Pornsak, a TV host for four Chinese variety shows, is now the boss of Thai restaurant, Porn's on Liang Seah Street and shares his…
More intense Internet campaigning?
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan commented that with Internet campaign becoming an inevitable phenomenon, political parties' candidates now need to…
