By singcitizen, on May 27th, 2010

Source: The Straits Times, Page A31, 27 May 2010
Letter by Weiwen Yang
Born and raised in Singapore, I have spent the past eight years in Australia. On the cusp of completing my postgraduate studies in clinical psychology, I have a major life-changing decision to make: Where do I go from here?..
While money is not the sole motivating [...]
By singcitizen, on May 17th, 2010

Source: The Straits Times, Page A19, 17 May 2010
Upon returning to school full time, she fought a losing battle with the school administration to provide her and other mothers-to-be with a place for expressing milk…
But when performance bonuses were given out, she was not only given a pro-rated bonus (which I understand), but also a lower [...]
By singcitizen, on March 28th, 2010

Source: The Sunday Times Lifestyle, Page 10, 28 Mar 2010
Reported cases of girls aged 14 and below having sex
2009: 83
2008: 61
2007: 57
2006: 38
2005: 33
Number of teenage births
2008: 816
2007: 820
2006: 838
2005: 853
2004: 781
Number of teenagers diagnosed with sexually transmitted infections
2008: 787
2007: 820
2006: 775
2005: 678
2004: 653
2003: 368
2002: 238
Sources: Singapore Police Force, Registry of Births and Deaths, Immigration and [...]
By singcitizen, on January 23rd, 2010

Source: The Strait Times Forum Page, Page A42, 23 Jan 2010
Letter by: Liza Ho (Ms)
I refer to the report, ‘Sec 5 route not best for all: Ng Eng Hen’ (Jan 12). On Jan 13, a senior staff member of my child’s school, Jurongville Secondary, gathered the Secondary 5 students and spoke to them about the report.
He [...]
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