Dear reader,
What a tragic week. Our thoughts are with those on that Singapore Airlines flight from London, as well as their loved ones who have had to live through the horror and uncertainty.
In “Singapore This Week”, we look at another tragedy, this time just across the border—the...
Malaysian in cop killings no connection to JI, election season in India with a mis-touch of Singapore, major archaeological discoveries in Kedah, exhibited works of winners of the 2023 Objectifs Documentary Award, PropertyGuru may go private again, and more.
Dear reader,
We have a new prime minister, Lawrence Wong! Cause for celebration for some, misery for others. In “Singapore This Week”, we discuss some internal dynamics of the ruling People’s Action Party, including two politicians who were overlooked for deputy prime minister: Chan Chun Sing, education minister, and...
Lawrence Wong’s shiny new cabinet, MOH hauls up telemedicine services, marital decoupling made easier, dynamic pricing creeps into concert tickets, HDB makes a play in the property portal space and more.
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There are now over 5,200 of you receiving this newsletter. Almost 1,500 are paying, which includes over 200 Supporters (S$255/year) and over 40 Patrons (S$950/year). Every one of you helped us cross an important financial milestone last week: we’re now about...
Singapore home to more millionaires than London, Thambi shutters but may reopen in new location, trishaw uncles gone with the wind, fatal road accidents up, tis’ the season of arts grad shows, Anywheel bike-sharing fleet to expand, and more.