For people in this short-attention social media world, political debates might be “tl;dr”. Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin noted as much when the Committee of Supply (COS) debates over Government spending and direction ended on the evening of Mar 7, 2023; they ...
In Singapore, education is no longer a matter of sending our children to school but about their right to learn. For instance, how can we make learning more holistic? What kind of support can we provide to ensure learning is meaningful for
With today's bleak economic outlook, along with a future that is increasingly uncertain, could this be the place and time to re-consider unemployment support?
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong delivered the Budget yesterday (Feb 14), an inclusive and fair “Valentine’s Day gift” to Singaporeans. It has support measures for Singaporeans. It grows our economy and equips our worker ...
Parliament (PARL) will be in session this coming Monday (Feb 6) and Tuesday (Feb 7), and accountability and transparency are on the agenda. Some must-watches: Our PAP MPs have submitted questions about the SPH Media Trust and Keppel Offshore & Ma ...
Minister of Education Chan Chun Sing has been busy visiting schools and documenting his learning journey on TikTok. The last we checked (less than a month ago on January 4), he had two videos up. He’s got 13 now, and you might
Chinese New Year is a joyous time for reunions. For Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, it is also the time to celebrate and reminisce with former comrades who have retired from politics and public service. After all, the legacy of their serv
For many of us, the days leading up to Lunar New Year are often a frenetic affair filled with last-minute shopping trips to the supermarket. But for three of our ministers, Ms Josephine Teo, Mr Desmond Lee and Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, it
After nearly three years of battling the pandemic, the Chinese New Year (CNY) this year feels a little bit more normal as we fully resume our celebrations. And with CNY goodies all laid out, it’s naturally very tempting for us to stuff