by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 3, 2022 | Special Articles
January 2022 Special Article This essay is a slightly revised version of a talk that I gave at St Andrew’s Cathedral in 2010. People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and...
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 3, 2022 | Credo
3 January 2022 Credo A refrain often heard in our world plagued with unceasing conflict is “let’s agree to disagree”. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, to agree to disagree is to decide “not to argue anymore about the difference in opinion”. It is a...
by Dr Joseph Chinyong Liow | Jan 3, 2022 | Feature
3 January 2022 Feature Lately, social media has been abuzz in Singapore over a series of incidents of racism. Why is this significant? For starters, Singapore sets great store by the harmony that obtains between citizens of different ethnic and religious backgrounds....
by Dr Roland Chia | Jan 3, 2022 | Pulse
3 January 2022 Pulse Click here for the Chinese translation of this article. On August 9, 2014, an 18-year-old black man, Michael Brown, was shot by a white police officer Darren Wilson in the city of Ferguson, a suburb of St Louis, Missouri. This case sparked an...
by Dr Roland Chia | Dec 20, 2021 | Pulse
December 2021 Pulse On October 20, 2021, The Straits Times reported that for the first time, ‘a pig kidney has been transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection by the recipient’s immune system’. This may signal a significant breakthrough in...