Shah Salimat
- Yahoo Newsroom
Police arrest Amos Yee over anti-Lee Kuan Yew video
A police report has been filed against a video that a 17-year-old Amos Yee has put up on YouTube, Yahoo Singapore has learned. The report was filed by student Yuen Wei Ping.
- SingaporeScene
COMMENT: Is the “Singapore Dream” an elusive one?
The recently-announced Budget introduced a slew of measures targeted at strengthening safety nets for the lower- and middle-income groups, empowering businesses to continue restructuring efforts and gain independence from manpower issues. It also sought to encourage lifelong learning through financing continuous training.
- Yahoo Newsroom
COMMENT: Various accounts of CPF protest ‘heckling’ tell a different story
Just recently, I found a Web article about an artist whose "invisible art" sold millions. The words were prefaced by a photo of artgoers looking at blank walls, trying to find the "art" that was presented by the artist.
- SingaporeScene
COMMENT: Facing LGBT opposition from religious right, should Pink Dot fight for more?
On May 16, 2009, the idea of a peaceful gathering to celebrate the freedom to love regardless of sexual orientation was executed. More than 1,000 people (or Today’s more conservative estimate of 500) (have the link?) formed the signs ‘Love’ and ‘4All’ as they formed a giant pink dot at the heart of Hong Lim Park.
- SingaporeScene
COMMENT: Look closer to find constructive politics among stereotyped atypical, disgruntled protesters
Sometimes, the placards tell the story.