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Tin Pei Ling with media NEW People’s Action Party (PAP) candidates may have been prepared beforehand for a frosty reception in cyberspace, but the speed and malice with which some of them are being picked apart online have come as a shock. Within days and sometimes hours of their introduction to the media as PAP candidates,... 

Ho Peng Kee The Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs will retire from politics. In a statement released to the media on Thursday, Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee said he had informed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of his desire to step down from politics ’some time last year’ and PM Lee has agreed... 

Final Card Design Further to our poll conducted a forthnight ago on the preferred design for our proposed Limited-Edition Temasek Review Debit Card, we have finalised the design for the card. The preferred color chosen by our readers was black, with more than 70% opting for it. We have since amended the original design... 

It is people like JBJ and KJ that make me feel proud to be a Singaporean Despite all the cruelty and unfairness JBJ faced in the hands of so many people (PAP, police, ISD, courts etc) he never resorted to violence, aggression etc. He lost his house, wealth, car and even his wife. But he never gave up his sacrifices in order... 

In keeping with our earlier discussion about potential means of making nuclear power safer, here’s another concept — apparently Singapore is looking into building underground nuclear plants as means of improving safety: It may sound like a crazy idea, but Singapore, a tiny island country whose population would have... 

I was quite disappointed to understand that the major opposition parties have decided to give Tanjong Pagar GRC a miss this coming election. Earlier this year, I have written to Temasek Review about the living conditions in Queenstown and I supposed that will give readers a more truthful picture on what is going on in my... 

The attacks on Tin Pei Ling are of course unwarranted, especially those directed at her personal life. But before we go being all self-righteous and condemn these attacks, lets pause. The attacks are just simply what people have learned, really. For the longest time, it is Tin Pei Ling’s party – and one old man in particular... 

A quick look at Alexa and Google Analytics will obviously tell us that Temasek Review (TR) has more readership and popularity than The Online Citizen (TOC). Here are what I believe are some of the reasons: 1. TR posts several articles daily. TOC lags behind by posting 1 or 2 articles a day and sometimes doesn’t even... 

Once the opposition gains a foothold, foreigners and PR will be dumping their housing creating an immediate drop in prices. It’s because of the profitable property market that they are here. The fearmongering that yr housing prices may tumble  is not proven if the incumbent loses. In fact in Australia housing market... 

The future of Singaporeans are in your hands, it is a great task to undertake, consider the impact you have on their daily lives and livelihood. Many sacrifices will be made by you and your family and it can be at times a thankless work for the nation. Some people may not even appreciate your efforts for wanting to make...