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The Amy Cheong Saga: Fast and Furious on Social Media

One racist Facebook post yesterday was all it takes. Within 48 hours, Amy Cheong was fired from her cushy job as an Assistant Director at NTUC and chatised by no less than Minister Lim Swee Say and even Prime Minister … Continue reading

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When things go wrong on social media… blame the intern!

Via EDMW. Butterflies and Cakes is an events company that specialises in planning themed weddings (with at least S$3000 budget). Check out the two screen grabs below of postings made on their Facebook wall: On the left, an irate message … Continue reading

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Lee Kuan Yew Walks Away as Tin Pei Ling Speaks in Parliament

From 27:45 onwards. That awkward moment… As Marine Parade GRC MP, Tin Pei Ling stood up to ask our Transport Minister, Lui Tuck Yew a question, our country’s most esteemed and longest serving parliamentarian stood up and left at the … Continue reading

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Voting Results for TIME Person of the Year 2011 (Singapore edition)

Over 300 readers have cast their votes for the Singapore edition of TIME Person of the Year magazine cover. *Note that this poll is not officially endorsed by TIME Inc.  As 2011 draws to an end, I am announcing the winner at … Continue reading

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TIME Person of the Year 2011 (Singapore edition)

In the tradition of TIME Person of the Year magazine cover, I decided to do a Singapore edition for everyone to vote for your favourite Singaporean in 2011 as the year draws to an end (the voting box is at … Continue reading

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