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OPINION When Mr Eric Low announced in a press conference two weeks ago that he had managed to lobby HDB to bring the Lift Upgrading Programme (LUP) to Hougang, he probably never expect to spark a furore from cyberspace. After all, he is the PAP grassroots adviser to Hougang and it is the "usual practice" for the adviser to announce... 

Original author: 新加坡文献馆 Translated by Lim Leng Hiong Is the Singapore Model a “Mud Buddha Crossing the River”? (Chinese idiom: 泥菩萨过江-自身难保 Mud buddha crossing the river, can hardly save oneself). Does the Singapore model have any residual study value? Singapore’s media has routinely lauded... 

By Sanjana George, Lifestyle Correspondent To be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, is to know that you have made a difference. To win the Nobel Peace Prize is to realize that you have arrived. There’s been a lot of discussion regarding the announcement by the Norwegian Nobel committee that President Obama was the winner of...