Weekly Wraps
Mental health and loneliness in Singapore
This week: There's an increasing prevalence of poor mental health in Singapore. Does that surprise anyone? 😔
The ‘own goal’ issue
This week: The saga of POFMA and an academic website, Soh Rui Yong is left out of the Asian Games, and Parliament votes not to suspend Iswaran as an MP for now.
Living with "enough" in Singapore
This week: How much does a household need to meet their basic needs in Singapore?
Liddat also kena accused of foreign interference ah
This week: Subhas Nair is sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment and MCI gets shitty about what they claim is foreign interference.
It’s President Tharman and whew, that’s over.
This week: the PE2023 reaction issue.
A presidential circus
This week: The presidential campaign is underway. Everyone says they're independent.
A three-way fight for the presidency
This week: Three candidates have qualified for the presidential election, developments in a heartbreaking murder case, and a worker sues after breaking his leg getting off a lorry.
An election, foreign influence and anti-death penalty graffiti
This week: Lee Hsien Loong issues the writ of election for the presidential race, UOB imposes restricts on Myanmar-related transactions, and the Singapore government gets upset at the Washington Post.
Do you care about migrant workers’ lives or not?
This week: moral bankruptcy on full display when it comes to the issue of banning the unsafe transport of migrant workers on the backs of lorries.
Three executions in eight days
This week: The state starts killing again, threats of defamation suits, and the presidential race is onz.