The crossing of swords in Parliament last month between Minister Masagos Zulkifli and opposition MP Faisal Manap on a religious issue (wearing of tudung by nurses and uniformed officers) provides an opportunity to reflect on the appropriateness of bringing religion…
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Yesterday I found three ofo bikes stashed away in the multi storey car park stairwell of a newly completed and mostly unoccupied HDB estate (on the 6th floor mind you, away from sight). I don’t think it was by accident…
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I was on my way to send Josh to his infantcare when it suddenly started to pour; I didn’t bring an umbrella. Even though I was about 10m away from the bus stop, the rain was too heavy for me…
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Ramadhan is coming in about two weeks. I hope my Muslim brothers and sisters can introduce Ramadhan, and its significance in Islam (and why Muslims are markedly nicer in this month, if only in this month!) to our friends from…
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Singaporeans have been concerned about the recent announcement by Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong that the value of older HDB flats will decline and, eventually, be worth nothing at the end of their 99-year lease. HDB owners go into…
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