One Swift Doesn’t Make A Summer
I was struck by the hubris and naïveté of certain academics from a local university who declared recently that because of the Taylor Swift concerts,Singapore was becoming a vastly more interesting place. Singapore of course had ranked as one of the least interesting countries in the Time Out Index of 2018. I was struck by...
Free Palestine
It is 151 days or five months of relentless and ferocious attacks by Israel against the Palestinians since it declared war on Gaza after HAMAS allegedly killed 1200 Israelis and took 240 hostages. Till today, these numbers have not been verified by independent personnel. How many of the 1200 dead were killed by Hamas and how...
The world is big enough
One of the things that I remember most about starting out was being asked if I was interested in trying to write for the Today Newspaper. The person who asked me, was a senior writer in the Straits Times and she made the suggestion when I went to visit her in her office. She had to make this offer in hushed tones. There was...
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