To build a nation from the bottom up
Commenting on a recent survey by the Institute of Policy Studies, Assistant Professor Eugene Tan writes that after 45 years of economic achievement,…
Winds' sonic gems dazzle at gala
In 10 short years, The Philharmonic Winds have established themselves as the leading Singapore wind orchestra. Its 10 th Anniversary Gala Concert was…
Corruption in the Philippines
Associate Professor Bridget Welsh commented bribery is rampant in the Philippines be it the import of rice or sending children to the right school,…
No truth to retirement-lifespan link
[SMU adjunct] Larry Haverkamp writes in response to a reader's letter that retiring early extends one's lifespan. He cites a Boeing clarification…
Corruption in Taiwan judiciary
Assistant Professor Pasha L. Hsieh commented on plans by Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to set up a new watchdog and anti-corruption agency to address…
Singapore Celebrates 45 years
Singapore has transformed into a world class city. Looking ahead, Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan talks about cultivating a sense of national…
First S'porean on top-level YMCA panel
A Singaporean has earned himself the distinction of being the first person from his country to be elected to the highest representative body of the…
Against the odds
The programme discusses whether suicide among young people is influenced by families or society. SMU undergraduate David Thorairajan was featured as…
40 country representatives to participate in Singapore Heritage Festival
This year's festival activities will be staged in the arts and cultural district of Singapore surrounded by Stamford Road, Bras Basah Road and the…
Hospital aims to cut patients' waiting time
Singapore's newest hospital, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Yishun, run by public health group Alexandra Health, inked an agreement with the Singapore…