Human rights activist Mr Seelan Palay to serve 12-day prison term
Human rights activist Mr Seelan Palay is serving a 12-day prison term for taking part in the Tak Boleh Tahan (Malay for “cannot take it”) protest on 15 Mar 08 outside Parliament House. Mr Seelan was convicted together with 8 other activists by District Judge Chia Wee Kiat in Mar 2010. All of them have appealed the conviction....
Sand smuggling, government collusion or willful ignorance?
Singapore's business-friendly climate has seen the country grow by leaps and bounds -- literally. But it's all based on a murky, billion-dollar illegal trade in sand. The causeway linking Singapore to the southern tip of the Malaysian peninsula is normally clogged with cars and trucks making the short international journey,...
Increase in the number of depression case
The number of new depression cases seen at the Institute of Mental Health has been rising: From 1,193 in 2005, to 1,622 in 2007 and 1,847 cases last year, reported TODAY. An adult here has a 5.6-per-cent likelihood of suffering from depression in his or her lifetime, according to the 2004 National Mental Health Survey. The figure...
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