Archives - 2005

TT Durai
Working for arms dealer?
Internet speculation doesn't raise wrongdoing, only curiosity. By Seah Chiang Nee. More
Dec 31, 2005

Offenders are..
The real victims
It's a fashionable trend in some circles nowadays. Latest case: Drug runner Nguyen Tuong Van. Seah Chiang Nee. Littlespeck. More
Dec 10, 2005

Sex survey
What it really shows
Even if it's done properly, it measures a society's level of promiscuity more than virility. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Nov 20, 2005

Singapore's
New generation
So tech-savvy and smart, yet so apathetic and dependent, an obstacle to building the future. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Nov 14, 2005

Charity
Knowing when to give
PM's sister too harsh calling Singaporeans gullible but she's right about need for rationality. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Oct 31, 2005.

Racism
Lives on in Singapore
One generation of sophistication hasn't erased it. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Oct 3, 2005

Are Singaporean men weak?
By Blogger Mr Pencil. Read
Sep 5, 2005

Charity
Relying on institutions
Authorities must ensure superiors don't exert undue pressure on individuals under their charge. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Aug 16, 2005

Charity
Laggards could benefit
Instead of stopping, donors could switch to let smaller ones catch up with giant. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Jul 25, 2005

Money culture
Spreading to the young
Affluence has its side-effects as Singaporeans discover. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Jun 27, 2005

A journalist
Joins a new club
And finds its not such a great idea. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Jun 20, 2005

Graduates
The numbers rise
Society knowledge level sharply up, so does graduate unemployment. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Jun 6, 2005

Foreigners
Remains controversial
But Singapore's future depends on getting more - the right kind. Read
By Seah Chiang Nee
May 29, 2005

Tolerance
In short supply
If we don't lighten up, it could tie the country up in shackles. By Seah Chiang Nee.Read
May 22, 2005

Singapore
Focus on the 40-plus
Government paying special attention to older citizens for a very good reason. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Feb 28, 2005

Valentine's Day
Things are not that hot
Measured by size of flowers lovers sent today, romance in Singapore is flying, but unfortunately it isn't. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Feb 13, 2005

Tsunami
A tribute to Singapore
Government and people respond with a heart much bigger than Singapore's size; hard to call it 'kiasu' now. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Feb 8, 2005

Marriage
A fun discussion
That may hold an exaggerated message about today's relationship in Singapore. IceRed.com. Read
Feb 5, 2005

Emigration
Worsening numbers
But problem may not be that bad; New Singapore requires a lot more youths to gain experience worldwide. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Jan 30, 2005

Aged poor
The state steps in
Singapore's billion-dollar focus to help suffering elderly and jobless, a responsibility so far delegated to families. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Jan 23, 2005

Tsunami warning
Donors beware!
Rising number of suspicious collectors in Singapore; please donate wisely through proper channels. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Jan 11, 2005