Guest contributions 2009


Abbreviations are explained in the column on the right of the screen.

Month Title, etc   Relevance
Sep 2009 Church welcome hides rejection - Yap Kim Hao critiques a statement by the senior pastor of City Harvest Church made in response to the Prime Minister's National Day Rally speech Rel
June 2009 Government too sucks the blood and sweat of foreign workers - Bruce, an employer of foreign workers, makes his case in this guest essay: the government's policies are contrary to workers' best interests Pol
May 2009 AWARE, steeplejackers and pink durians - anti-gay rhetoric is merely a tool for those in their quest for power Soc, Rel, Hom
May 2009 John Dorhauer on the steeplejacking of AWARE - an expert speaks about the takeover of AWARE by a fundamentalist Christian group Soc, Rel
May 2009 Feminism is important for men too - Bryan Choong recalls the anguish of a 14-year-old boy Soc, Law, Per
Mar 2009 Little green dot - Goh ZhiQian argues for Singapore to adopt a more environmentally sustainable approach to development  Pol, Soc, Oth [env]
Feb 2009 Reply from the Catholic Youth Apostolate's ghost writer - in response to the article Preachers, pests and usurpers Rel
Feb 2009 Re: suggested career path for Madam Ho Ching - two concerned citizens send their thoughts to the Prime Minister Pol
Feb 2009 Time for the ox to heed the lute - longer-term issues about Singapore's economy remain unaddressed Pol
Jan 2009 Israel's unpleasant surprise - Abun Hentug offers his views on the recent Israeli bombardment of and incursion into the Gaza strip Pol

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

Pertaining to Singapore
Pol Politics and government
Law Law, court cases
Soc Society and culture
Rel Religion
Med The media
Hom Homosexuality, gay issues
Kno Knowledge and belief
Hum Being human
Per The personal perspective
Oth Other subjects