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1. Simple Logic: To die during war-time defending Singapore could be described as "heroic bravery". But to die during peace-time training is "utterly meaningless". 2. Most recent SAF death incident (3rd death case in 2012): (a) The deceased is a 21-year old Full-time NSman Pte Lee Rui Feng (during training exercise on 17 Apr... 

I participated in the closed-door discussion titled, 'Civility in cyberspace: Going beyond laws to self-regulation?' yesterday, which was organised by the Institute of Policy Studies. It was brought up at the discussion that the intent of the proposed code of conduct is to make the internet less toxic. My question is, less... 

No matter what the Chinese here feel about their status as the majority, the fact remains that this is a status that is not likely to change. Lee Kuan Yew himself has hinted at the need to maintain this ‘racial balance’ in a speech given in August 2009: “By race, the fertility rate is 1.91 for Malays, 1.19 for Indians...