Future Priorities Bear Repeating

The process to prorogue parliament or close the session may come across as more of a protocol than a practical step. Certainly, the Singapore…

Will there be a short-term policy shift?

SMU law professor Eugene Tan felt that the recent Aware saga has shown up another potential faulty line in society as Singaporeans become ?more…

NUS ranked 10th and NTU 14th in Asia in the Times Higher Education-QS World University rankings

In the blogosphere, discussions continue on this topic, with one reader writing in to say he thought SMU was the best.

250 attend candlelight memorial in fight against AIDS

Some 300 people turned up for an Aids candlelight memorial service by community organisation Action for Aids on Sunday evening. The memorial was held…

Joy of toys

[SMU] Associate Professor Kirpal Singh, who is a founding advisor to the Science Fiction Association of Singapore, says cynics should visit science…

Light a candle to remember Aids victims

Action for Aids will hold the Singapore Aids Candlelight Memorial 2009 at SMU from 7pm to 8.30pm on Sunday 17 May.

Temasek sells Bank of America stake

SMU associate professor of finance Melvyn Teo said, ?The belief now is that the world is not so American-centric anymore.?

Temasek Holdings abandons Bank of America to look at emerging markets

Associate Professor of Finance Melvyn Teo at SMU points out that the world no longer follows the lead of the United States and that China's economy…

Steinbeck classic makes Read! list

Associate Professor of English Literature Kirpal Singh said, ?It is good to know that enough readers in Singapore think that a good standard classic…

Media coverage 'not sufficiently balanced' at times

Assistant Professor Eugene Tan said that while it is a natural reaction for reporters to get caught up in the month-long Aware drama because of their…