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NIMBY – no it’s not a new cartoon character by Disney but a syndrome that seems to be affecting some residents in Bishan. It stands for “Not in My Backyard” and applies to the recent case of a group of residents in the neighbourhood who petitioned against plans for a nursing home in Bishan Street 13 for a number of... 

Huge WP flag hung on a HDB block amid celebrations of the WP victory on the night of BE polling day SUNDAY TIMES, news analysis, May 27, 2012, by Chua Mui Hoong screamed – “Hougang speaks, but for itself “– echoes the same rationalization of DPM, Teo Chee Hean.  After the disastrous by-election loss, DPM Teo uttered... 

Life is like a Buffet, of all the commodities in the world the most precious is time. There are only 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a week, 4 weeks in a month, 12 months in a year, 10 years in a decade, 10, decades in a century and 10 centuries in a millennium. The human lifespan is but a fraction of a millennium. It is said...