Julia Yeow

Julia Yeow has been in journalism for two decades and counts it as her first love, despite enjoying brief stints as a lecturer, clown and salad maker. She is a strong believer in social justice, and holds that there is sometimes more truth in the greys, than the blacks and whites.


Tuesday, 25 Feb 2020 07:00 AM

Anger, heartache of long-suffering Malaysian voters

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Anger, heartache of long-suffering Malaysian voters

Wednesday, 28 Aug 2019 07:00 AM

Still living in shadow of communalism, 62 years on

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Still living in shadow of communalism, 62 years on

Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019 07:00 AM

Racism in Singapore and Malaysia – different but the same?

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Racism in Singapore and Malaysia – different but the same?

Monday, 05 Aug 2019 10:40 AM

Return of Dr Tan galvanises Singapore’s opposition

Former PAP lawmaker, 79, launches new party, drawing comparison with across the Causeway after Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s ouster of BN.

Return of Dr Tan galvanises Singapore’s opposition

Wednesday, 31 Jul 2019 07:00 AM

Under Pakatan, Perak Orang Asli’s pain remains

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Under Pakatan, Perak Orang Asli’s pain remains


Monday, 29 Jul 2019 07:00 AM

Closing gap between perception, reality

Closing gap between perception, reality

Thursday, 20 Jun 2019 09:36 AM

Australia meetings to negotiate Lynas waste removal postponed, says ministry spokesman

Delay to allow more stakeholders to be consulted, says official.

Australia meetings to negotiate Lynas waste removal postponed, says ministry spokesman

Friday, 14 Jun 2019 11:21 AM

Of death, sex and disease

While yet another sex scandal rocks Malaysia, the plight of the Orang Asli is once again being ignored.

Of death, sex and disease

Monday, 20 May 2019 03:16 PM

Matriculation and the breeding of self-entitlement

The necessity of racial quotas in university admissions should be reappraised to repair our battered education system.

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Matriculation and the breeding of self-entitlement

Wednesday, 08 May 2019 07:00 AM

Talking race, religion in a new Malaysia

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Talking race, religion in a new Malaysia

Thursday, 11 Apr 2019 11:30 AM

Firefly set for first Seletar flight on April 21

Move marks the end of a 5-month suspension of flights into Singapore because of an airspace dispute.

Firefly set for first Seletar flight on April 21

Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019 07:00 AM

When two families’ worst nightmare is a nation’s shame

When two families’ worst nightmare is a nation’s shame

Wednesday, 03 Apr 2019 07:00 AM

Does Singapore really do it better or have we just been doing it wrong?

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Does Singapore really do it better or have we just been doing it wrong?

Saturday, 23 Mar 2019 07:00 AM

Firefly looking to restart Singapore route via Seletar by June

Malaysian, Singaporean talks in the past few weeks ‘looking good’ with aviation authorities likely to grant okay by Q2.

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Firefly looking to restart Singapore route via Seletar by June

Friday, 22 Feb 2019 07:00 AM

Pakatan ‘falling apart’, fuelling Singapore-Malaysia spats, says ex-envoy

Pact competing with Umno, PAS for Malay votes, leading to ‘incoherence’ and use of city-state at bogeyman to win votes.

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Pakatan ‘falling apart’, fuelling Singapore-Malaysia spats, says ex-envoy