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OPINION If you are going to fork out money to spend one night with your spouse or lover in one of the most luxurious hotels in Singapore like the Raffles Hotel, Marina Mandarin or Pan Pacific, you would naturally expect out of the world service worth every single cent paid. Unfortunately, the air-conditioner in your room somehow... 

OPINION In his speech made at the launch of the book - "The Fajar generation", former ISD detainee Dr Poh Soo Kai noted wryly that while Singapore was colonized by "white men" before independence, it is now colonized by the "men in white" in reference to the ruling PAP. "Fajar", which means "dawn" in Arabic, was the name of... 

This was the speech delivered by the (Law Society) President SC Michael Hwang at the Edu Dine dinner on 14 August 2009. We are often accused of not looking beyond our own narrow interests and the interests of our clients, and this is one kind of apathy. But apathy is a Singaporean trait not confined to lawyers, and even when...