January 11, 2021

World Economic Forum meeting in Singapore will now be from May 25 to 28

Singapore — The next World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Annual Meeting, which is scheduled to be held in Singapore, has been pushed back by two weeks to from May 25 to 28 this year. The global summit, which brings together top leaders in politics, business and academia, was initially supposed to take place from May […]

January 6, 2021

Human Rights Watch calls on Govt to firewall TraceTogether data from police use

Singapore — Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Government to “immediately firewall” TraceTogether (TT) data “away from the police, prosecutors and other law enforcement personnel”, according to a statement the international advocacy group released on Tuesday (Jan 5). On Monday (Jan 4), the Government had confirmed that the Singapore Police Force (SPF) can […]

July 7, 2019

Aaron Paul spotted at Tanjong Pagar filming Westworld Season 3

Breaking Bad fame Aaron Paul was spotted at Tanjong Pagar this week, filming the third season of HBO’s science-fiction series, Westworld. A video, posted online by Reddit user u/bukejiyao who seems to have taken the video from within a vehicle, shows Paul walking along a pavement, surrounded by passersby who appear to be fellow actors: […]

June 26, 2019

Viewing pornography increases unethical behaviour at work

New research has discovered that employees who view pornography aren’t just costing companies millions of dollars in wasted time, they’re causing harm to the company. A study published in the Journal of Business Ethics finds that viewing pornography at work increases unethical behavior. Given unethical employee behaviour is linked to a number of negative organisational outcomes — […]

June 21, 2019

Former Ambassador-at-Large draws flak for saying Hong Kong protestors “have lost all sense of reality”

Former Ambassador-at-Large Bilahari Kausikan has drawn criticism for saying the protestors in Hong Kong who are against China’s extradition “have lost all sense of reality.” Hundreds of thousands of people in Hong Kong gathered in massive ongoing protests in recent weeks against a controversial extradition bill that would allow fugitives to be extradited to mainland […]

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