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K Shanmugam: Estimated 853 stateless persons live in Singapore, including 20 under age 18. Parliament7 hours ago.
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Lim Chin Joo, younger brother of Lim Chin Siong, passes away at age 87. Lim Chin Joo, former political detainee and younger brother of Barisan Sosialis leader Lim Chin Siong, passed away at 87. Involved in the student movement, Lim... Politics 2 weeks ago.
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The Online Citizen (TOC) is a regional online publication based in Taiwan and formerly Singapore’s longest-running independent online media platform. Our aim is to examine the issues that matter, or should matter, to citizens in democratic countries and to reflect the diversity of life, of ideas and opinions of individuals, regardless of race ...
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Nihon Hidankyo leader draws parallel between Gaza and WWII Japan after Nobel Peace Prize win. Survivors of the atomic bombings of Japan, represented by Nihon Hidankyo, have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their relentless campaign to eradicate nuclear weapons.... International 1 week ago.
Diplomacy Archives - The Online Citizen
Indonesia’s minister touts robust post-Covid-19 economic recovery with consistent 5% growth. Indonesia's Coordinating Minister, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, touts the nation's robust post-pandemic economic recovery at the UAE-Indonesia Economic Business Forum 2023, highlighting strong growth and investment potential.
No need for Good Samaritan law in S'pore, says K Shanmugam
Aug 3, 2021 · The Government is still not seeking to implement a Good Samaritan Law at this stage, said Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam on Monday (2 August.) In an answer to a written question from Non-constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) Hazel Poa on whether the Government has updated its position on implementing such a law […]
We are back after a year’s hiatus - The Online Citizen
Sep 16, 2022 · Dear supporters, past, present and future, we are back. While operations of The Online Citizen Asia (TOC) were shut down by Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) last year on 16 Sept, the ruling of the Singapore courts has made clear that we are not prohibited from operating from outside of Singapore. Furthermore, both the operation […]
Commentaries Archives - The Online Citizen
Deliberative democracy: A potential remedy for Malaysia’s political unrest. In a polarizing climate ahead of key state-level elections in Malaysia, simmering tensions surrounding race, religion, and royalty are reignited. The nation is caught between self-serving... Commentaries 1 year ago.
Editorial Archives - The Online Citizen
Shanmugam, Balakrishnan, and the Code of Conduct: A Demand for Straight Answers. Editorial: Amid the recent controversy involving Singaporean ministers K Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan regarding the tenancy of two state properties, serious questions have surfaced about potential... Editorial 2 years ago.