Newspaper articles cited in this study
Chan, F. (2013a, December 9). Riot breaks out in Little India. The Straits Times, pp.
A1.
Chan, F. (2013b, December 10). Committee of Inquiry to probe Little India riot. The
Straits Times, pp. A1.
Cheong, K., Lee, J. X., Lim, Y. L., & Sim, W. (2013, December 9). Worker was
drunk when got on bus: Witnesses. The Straits Times, pp. A6.
Data shows worker woes ‘not an issue’. (2013, December 14). The Straits Times, pp.
A8.
Lim, Y. L. (2014, March 14). ‘Re-examine role of alcohol in Little India riot’. The
Straits Times, pp. B14.
Lim, Y. L., & Salleh, N. A. M. (2014, March 7). The riot in Little India 10 issues
raised. The Straits Times, pp. A6.
Salleh, N. A. M. (2014a, March 7). Riot ‘not linked to treatment of workers’. The
Straits Times, pp. A8.
Salleh, N. A. M. (2014b, March 12). ‘Do more to help workers fit in’. The Straits
Times, pp. A10.
Seow, J. (2013, December 11). Details of inquiry pane by end of this week. The
Straits Times, pp. A6.
Sim, W. (2014a, February 19). New law not a knee-jerk reaction: Minister. The
Straits Times, pp. A6.
Sim, W. (2014b, March 22). Tear gas and baton charges ‘are old tactics’. The Straits
Times, pp. B2.
Tan, A. (2014, January 23). More recreation centres better than weekdays off: Bosses.
The Straits Times, pp. B4.
Yeo, S. J. (2014, January 23). Minister holds dialogue with foreign workers. The
Straits Times, pp. A9.
Yeo, S. J., & Zaccheus, M. (2013, December 17). Little India eateries count their
losses after alcohol ban. The Straits Times, pp. A2 – A3.
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