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PHOTOS: Singapore Police Manhandle & Drag Away Peaceful Protesters «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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PHOTOS: Singapore Police Manhandle and Drag Away Peaceful Protesters. Saturday, Mar 15 2008. These are some of the photos I took today of the Tak Boleh Tahan! More photos and reports on the way. For now, I want to show you these photos in which the peaceful protesters were manhandled and dragged away like wild animals into waiting police vans. It was a sickening display of the use of force by the police on people who were protesting peacefully. 16 Mar update: For more photos, click HERE. Media Release: A...
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Taking It At Face Value And Keeping Quiet «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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Taking It At Face Value And Keeping Quiet. Monday, Jun 11 2007. Over the weekend, Singaporeans were bombarded with the news of further detentions by the Singapore government’s secret police, the Internal Security Department or ISD. Under the Internal Security Act. The bombardment started with the government’s press release. The government-controlled local media followed-up with reports: see here. In 1980, Amnesty International. Report of an Amnesty International Mission to Singapore. Ordinary folks like ...
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Affluent Singapore Feels Pinch Of Inflation At 26-year Highs «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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Affluent Singapore Feels Pinch Of Inflation At 26-year Highs. Sunday, Apr 27 2008. By Martin Abbugao, AFP, 27 Apr 2008. SINGAPORE (AFP) – From taking fewer taxi rides to eating out less and shortening shower time, residents of affluent Singapore are trying to cope with inflation. Which has soared to 26-year highs. Rising costs of housing, food, and transport have eaten into family budgets of Singaporeans as well as the large number of expatriates working in the city-state, consumers and analysts said.
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Singapore Terror Suspect’s Escape From Whitley Detention Centre «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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Singapore Terror Suspect’s Escape From Whitley Detention Centre. Thursday, Feb 28 2008. Before going on to the AP report below, do also read what I wrote back in June 2007 in Taking It At Face Value And Keeping Quiet. Apart from what I’ve already written in these earlier posts, I guess what will be on everybody’s mind this time round is the question “How the hell did he do it? To escape from a place where even truth cannot get out. Singapore Terror Suspect Escapes by Gillian Wong, 28 Feb 2008. Singapore,...
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VIDEO: Burmese Say NO To Constitution Outside Burmese Embassy In Singapore «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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VIDEO: Burmese Say NO To Constitution Outside Burmese Embassy In Singapore. Monday, Apr 28 2008. PHOTOS: Burmese Nationals Protest Constitution In Singapore. No voting NO: Burmese embassy staff contrive to disenfranchise voters. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Email (Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Longer Queues ...
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Toa Payoh tak boleh tahan lah!! «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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Toa Payoh tak boleh tahan lah! Friday, Apr 25 2008. Sign the Tak Boleh Tahan! Petition on May Day in WKS’s constituency, Singapore Democrats, 24 Apr 2008. As announced, the SDP will be in Toa Payoh to commemorate International Workers’ Day on 1 May 08. The May Day event is part of the Tak Boleh Tahan! Against rising costs in Singapore. Singapore Democrats and friends will be at Toa Payoh Central (next to the Toa Payoh Community Library) from 11 am to 6 pm next Thursday. All in all, the occasion will be a...
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Longer Queues For Free Food In Wealthy Singapore «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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Longer Queues For Free Food In Wealthy Singapore. Tuesday, Apr 15 2008. AFP, 14 Apr 2008. SINGAPORE (AFP) – Rising food prices are driving more people in Singapore, the wealthiest economy in Southeast Asia, to join the queue for free meals, charities said Monday. Thirty percent more people are turning up daily to fill their stomachs at the Singapore Buddhist Lodge, which serves free vegetarian meals, the temple’s president Lee Bock Guan said. The Young Women’s Christian Association, which cooks mea...
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The Fat Of The Land «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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The Fat Of The Land. Thursday, Jun 28 2007. World’s wealthy worth $37.2 trillion. NEW YORK, June 27 (Reuters) – The wealth of the world’s rich and super rich surged 11.2 percent to $37.2 trillion last year but the elite group gave less than 1 percent of their net worth to charity, a study released on Wednesday said. The 11th annual report said, however, that rich people — led by the ultra wealthy — are increasing the financial resources, time and thought that they donate to charities. High net worth indi...
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PHOTOS: Burmese Nationals Protest Constitution In Singapore «Pseudonymity Pseudonymity
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PHOTOS: Burmese Nationals Protest Constitution In Singapore. Sunday, Apr 27 2008. Myanmar nationals protest constitution in Singapore, 27 Apr 2008. 8211; Hundreds of Myanmar nationals, many wearing red or t-shirts with the word “No”, gathered outside the Myanmar embassy in Singapore on Sunday to protest against the country’s proposed new constitution. Public protest is rare in Singapore, where all outdoor demonstrations are banned and a public gathering of more than four people requires a permit. The gro...
