​AUDREY CHIN 

Photo Credit: http://www.etsy.com WE DIDN’T INVITE THEM   I’ve heard them practicing in the park from my study.  I’ve passed them on my...

Photo Credit: http://www.marcpotts.blogspot.com I’ve been accused of being Pollyanna! All because I said yesterday that Singaporeans...

THE GALLUP POLLS – SHOULD WE IN SINGAPORE CARE? Photo Credit: http://www.stanford.edu According to Gallup Singapore ranks as the least...

Monique Truong – An award winning American writer and you’re discovering something new about how an American woman of Vietnamese descent...

We don’t eat turkey … PHoto Credit: http://www.chubbyhubby.net Not because we’re vegetarians unfortunately. Unfortunately just because I...

Some say this with disdain. But what’s not to love about buses and train systems that more or less work, even if they’re  stuffed to the...

It’s a boat person’s festival that’s why… When we lived in the US, it was a public holiday, an opportunity for far flung too busy friends...

I’ve been thrilled to pieces by Minister of State Lawrence Wong’s comment at the country’s first National Kindness Conference, that a...

Photo Credit: Jeremy Brooks, whirljack.net I’ve been mooning about quite abit in our neighbourhood park recently.There was the mid-Autumn...

Moonlight over Clementi Rail Bridge Finally, 15th day of the 8th moon – Mid-Autumn Festival.  The moon a beautiful yellow orb. The moon...

Photo Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/camyluna 13th day of the 9th moon of the year of the water dragon.It’s raining again. Unless...

Photo Credit: http://www.chinatownconnections.com Today is the 8th day of the 8th moon of the lunar calendar; seven more days to the...

Photo Credit: Talking Pieces http://www.circle-space.org I’ve been waiting and waiting for that invitation. But, it hasn’t come. Yet. I...

I went out for lunch with two old  colleagues –  one I’d kept in touch with recently, the other I hadn’t met for years. They were retired...

This is when I step out, new clothes on (even to the underwear inside).  When I breath in, New Year morning midnight air all around.  And...

I’m a blur mother, the kind that fed baby food into my daughter’s ear while chatting to three other women. But I wasn’t a total lost...

With each birthday, death becomes more forward.  Good face days become fewer and farther apart. Death begins to make her presence felt...

This letter, sent to ST Forum on 9th May 2011, is a response to the many letters and  articles concerning PAP's next steps