Another strange tale from the socialist republic of Singapore, where chewing gum is now available but thinking for yourself is still considered a bit risky.
Eyal applied for a temporary visa to allow him to stay in Singapore whilst he looks for a job, and was told that they couldn’t accept his application because he needed to supply proof of his bachelor degree – and he had sent them a copy of his masters degree.
Asia by Blog
Asia by Blog is now going to be a Monday and Thursday thing to provide a broader spread of stories from around Asian blogging. This week’s main focus is South Korea’s renewed love of censorship. China is well known for it’s censorship of blogging, as R…
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All’s well eventually with the visa issue. Although some “anon” comment for that entry didn’t quite appreciate the criticism of how that was initially handled.. hopefully it’s not someone.. ahem.. “important” 🙂
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