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Ng E-Jay
I am an activist and a socio-political blogger, not afraid to call a spade a spade and tell it as it is.
July 22, 2008
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Written by Ng E-Jay08 Aug 2008The popular Sammyboy’s legacy coffeeshop forum (formerly Sammyboy.com’s Alfresco Coffeeshop) has been officially closed. Hosted by the moniker Leongsam since 1999, it attracted a huge following who participated in a very wide variety of discussions ranging from current affairs, to coffeeshop talk, to matters of the heart, to sports …
Written by Ng E-Jay01 October 2008Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday wrote a condolence letter on the demise of JBJ, addressed to JBJ’s sons Kenneth and Philip Jeyaretnam.However, I find PM Lee’s condolence letter insincere and unbefitting of his stature as head of Government and the ruling party.PM Lee wrote that JBJ “used to engage ...
07 Aug 2008, The Star, AFPKUALA LUMPUR - THE Myanmar doctor, who examined Saiful Bukhari Azlan, is standing by his medical report that the former aide to Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was not sodomised.In a statutory declaration he filed on Aug 1, Dr Mohamed Osman Abdul Hamid alias Than Aung, reiterated that he stood ...
Pathologist unable to rule out possibility that wounds were defensive in natureStraits Times, 21 May 2009ST linkBy Sujin Thomas & Kimberly SpykermanWHEN he was found below a bridge at the Nanyang Technological University, undergraduate David Hartanto Widjaja had more than 36 wounds on his body.Many of these were cuts on his arms and hands, as ...
Vivian Balakrishnan said: “Anonymity in cyberspace is an illusion … … if need be, we can identify you, and if we have to, we will be prepared to prosecute you.”Channel News Asia, 21 Feb 2009CNA linkGovt says policies on new media will evolve as new challenges crop upSINGAPORE : The Singapore government has been embracing ...
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The Government is often fond of “using the right hand to slap the left hand” to give the public a semblance, but not the real substance, of accountability.If the Government was truly sincere about making the entire machinery accountable and transparent to the public, it should begin at the very top echelons. Not ...
Ms Leong Ching, a PhD student at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and Professor Tommy Koh, chairman of the Governing Council of the Asia-Pacific Water Forum, are reportedly planning to lobby all ministries, statutory boards, Temasek-linked companies, and educational institutions to consider stopping the practice of serving bottled water, on the basis that bottled … 
New Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) Calvin Cheng has written an atrocious letter to TODAY newspaper betraying not only his absence of a sense of accountability, but also his complete lack of political acumen. I am truly shocked by his letter. 
Straits Times letter by Mr Victor Goh10 July 2009ST linkTHE ban imposed on financial institutions by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (’MAS acts against 10 institutions’, Wednesday), as a result of its investigation on the sale and marketing of Lehman-linked structured notes, appears to be a symbolic act rather than concrete action to redress the ... 
It was reported recently in Channel News Asia that around 12,000 foetuses are aborted every year in Singapore, with doctors claiming that not enough people are using contraceptives, or are using them incorrectly. However, one must go beyond the superficial numbers presented and seek to understand the underlying reasons for those abortions. Although the Channel News Asia … 
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