Tan Wah Piow

British envoy’s quiet diplomacy helps win the day

British envoy’s quiet diplomacy helps win the day

COMMENT | British high commissioner to Malaysia Vicki Treadell recalls the night of May 9.

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Facing up to the ills of a captured state, not social media

Facing up to the ills of a captured state, not social media

LETTER | In societies like S'pore, there is no protection against the political abuse of personal data.

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In London, Dr M echoing complaints of ex-opponents

In London, Dr M echoing complaints of ex-opponents

COMMENT | Politics being politics, yesterday’s enemy can be today’s ally.

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My old friend is going to jail…

My old friend is going to jail…

COMMENT | Close pals share similar experience of being imprisoned, being on the run and going into exile.

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Lèse-majesté Singapore style?

COMMENT Laws to protect the Lee Kuan Yew name betray the S’pore constitution.

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Lee Kuan Yew’s death will set the people free

COMMENT Dictators elsewhere viewed his system of control with envy.

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Who's threatening Singapore's 'national security'?

COMMENT The image, it seems, is mightier than the sword the republic wields.

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Real reason for Internet crackdown in Singapore

COMMENT With just 1,000 days up to the 2016 general election, the PAP is no longer confident of doing better than it did in 2011.

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