by chung chinyi | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Pentagon’s recent withdrawal of National Guard troops from Chicago and Portland marks a significant shift in one of the most controversial domestic policy initiatives of President Donald Trump’s second term. What began as a sweeping militarized...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The recent arrests of Wayne Soh You Chen and Brian Sie Eng Fa mark a pivotal moment in Singapore’s ongoing battle against sophisticated transnational scam operations. This case reveals the disturbing evolution of cybercrime from opportunistic individual efforts...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Milestone in Age-Inclusive Design On November 16, 2025, the reopened Yio Chu Kang Community Club marked more than just the completion of a delayed renovation project. It represented a watershed moment in Singapore’s evolving response to one of its most...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Pivotal Appointment at a Critical Juncture When Professor Laurence Williams was appointed chairman of Singapore’s Nuclear Safety Advisory Panel in 2025, it marked more than just another accolade in a distinguished career. It represented Singapore’s most...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The year-end school holidays in Singapore bring an exciting lineup of family-friendly attractions, from immersive nature playscapes to character meet-and-greets. This guide covers four major attractions opening or running during the 2025 holiday season, with detailed...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
On the evening of November 15, 2025, a motorsport event in the rural New South Wales town of Walcha turned catastrophic when a racing vehicle breached safety barriers and crashed into spectators. Nine people sustained injuries ranging from moderate to critical, with a...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
1. Historical Context: Colonial Roots to Modern Reality The Colonial Foundation (1826-1905) Singapore’s sex trade emerged directly from its colonial origins as a male-dominated port city. The stark demographics tell the story: 1826 Census (9 years after...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
An In-Depth Analysis of Kevan Chow’s Financial Philosophy and Its Relevance to Singapore’s High-Cost Society Introduction: The McDonald’s Principle In Singapore’s notoriously expensive economic landscape—where the city-state consistently ranks...
by chung chinyi | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction: The Power to Exclude In an increasingly cashless society, access to banking services has become as essential as access to water or electricity. Yet across the democratic world, a controversial practice has emerged: “debanking”—the termination...
by chung chinyi | Nov 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Paradigm Shift in Senior Care Singapore’s newly launched Glow (Nanyang) active ageing centre represents a fundamental reimagining of how society approaches the ageing process. By opening its doors to people in their 40s—a full two decades before the...