This Straits Times article visits two tech entrepreneurs in an effort to discover if starting up is worth the effort: https://brandinsider.straitstimes.com/ntucmembership/not-run-tech-startup/
Why not run a tech start-up?
Category: Published Work
The time that I tried RedMart
I was so blown away with the experience, I had to write about it: Online Buying Will Lead To A Happier Singapore. Let’s Do It.
Can the labour movement achieve a breakthrough for low waged workers?
What are the plans, targets and actions taken to lift the wages of the lowest paid? This article unravels the workings of the Labour Movement: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/blogs/singaporescene/pursuit-better-pay-low-wage-workers-singapore-094941139.html
Letters to Straits Times: Maids not a privilege
A writer to ST Forums accused employers of domestic help a privileged lot. This is my reply to him. https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-on-the-web/maids-not-a-privilege-for-many
Mistaken identity: Sandy Snakenberg
My buddy Sandy makes an art out of hitting headlines. In this episode, he gets mistaken for a “Stomped” cyclist. https://sg.news.yahoo.com/blogs/singaporescene/sports-trainer-gets-mistaken-cyclist-singapore-viral-video-004135499.html
Are we an expensive country?
The Economist has made it an annual affair to tell the world that Singapore is the “world’s most expensive city”. But are we really? This article digs deeper: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/comment–singapore-may-be–most-expensive-city—–but-it-s-important-we-know-why-062126422.html
A tale of two May Day Events
May Day is a day marked by protests and strikes all over the world, but in Singapore we celebrate it peacefully. There are groups however that want to bring back union militancy. This article contrasts the two events: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/blogs/singaporescene/tale-two-may-day-events-singapore-064746660.html
China-Singapore mediation initiative – what’s in it for businesses?
In this article to the Singapore Business Review, I interview a dispute resolution professional, Mr. Steve Ngo for his thoughts on the co-operation between the Singapore International Mediation Centre and the Mediation Centre of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. Click here for the article: https://sbr.com.sg/professional-serviceslegal/commentary/china-singapore-mediation-initiative-whats-in-it-businesses