CONTENT
Highlights on
Singapore
Politics
Sentiments sour
Unpopular policies reduce government popularity
to the lowest level in years. By Seah Chiang
Nee. More
Dec 22, 2007
A little ground-shift
Both the PAP and Workers’ Party are under
pressure from impatient youths wanting political
change. By Seah Chiang Nee. More
Nov 10, 2007
Economy
Bracing for serious trouble
Stock collapse and global downturn begin to
take their toll on Singapore. By Seah Chiang
Nee. More
Jan 19, 2008
Investment
Looking further a field
Faced with unfriendly home turf, Singapore is
casting eyes outside Southeast Asia at least
for now. By Seah Chiang Nee. More
Dec 9, 2007
Lifestyle
Materialism
A price to pay
Among the world’s most materialistic,
Singaporeans are driven to achieve, but it could
also be painful for the nation and individually.
By Seah Chiang Nee. More
Nov 17, 2007
People
Immigration
Concern over cracks
With hundreds of thousands of settlers arriving
in Singapore, ill feeling appears to be rising
among some Singaporeans. By Seah Chiang Nee.
More
Nov 24, 2007
National
Development
HDB
History’s Phase Two
New daunting challenge: Providing 7.5m population
with luxurious, 21st Century housing. By Seah
Chiang Nee. More
Jan 13, 2008
Singapore's
New eco-living
Criticised for putting profits before the environment,
the city reinforces the eco-theme for survival
reason. By Seah Chiang Nee. More
Dec 1, 2007
Health
Indonesians
Family doctors in Singapore
Indonesia has good doctors, so why do so many
people seek healthcare there? Jakarta Post.
More
Jan 17, 2008
Careers
An evolution
takes root
Global changes pushing
a large number of Singaporeans to work in jobs
outside their degrees; further shifts ahead.
By Seah Chiang Nee. More
Jan 6, 2007
Education
Universities
A renaissance of sorts
Taking the cue from the government, Singaporean
parents have been on the forefront. By Seah
Chiang Nee. More
Dec 29, 2007
Foreign
Affairs
Mid-east
The new frontier
In big way, Singapore moves to befriend moderate
Arab states for more than reasons of trade.
By Seah Chiang Nee. More
Dec 3, 2006
Sports
Sports
Quest for glory
Costly investment to win world medals - mainly
to raise national pride - begins to pay off,
but not without controversy. By Seah Chiang
Nee. More
Jan 6, 2008