Has Heng forgotten about our rich political history?
In a forum on 28 March 2019 at NTU, finance minister Heng Swee Keat was quoted as saying that a segment of the Singapore population is happy to have an individual from the minority race to be the Prime Minister but the older generation is not. I strongly and totally disagree with his view. Our GRC parliamentary system only came...
The False Theory Of Meritocracy
One of the triumphs of the Industrial Era was our realization that organizations didn’t have to be ruled according to capricious traits like power, nepotism, grace, and favor. We could impose a rational order on our businesses — a logically ordered hierarchy of roles and responsibilities, protected by inviolable rules, guided...
Would you rather have best healthcare or best airport, happiest country or most powerful passport?
Changi Airport has been named the world’s best airport for the seventh straight year by research firm Skytrax, while the Singapore passport has just been ranked the world’s most powerful yet again. Kudos! A round of applause! But let’s take a minute to look at things in context. Last month, Malaysia was ranked first in...
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