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In my previous posting, “Welcome to Singawood,” I argued that Singapore had failed to produce any form of artistic expression in the film arts because it relied on a single script writer, namely the government. I also mentioned that the most compelling movie stemmed from an event in which the government had no control over.... 

Click to enlarge When the forensic team seized my computers and new Samsung mobile phone in 2016, they plastered all the ports with seals before they put them into bags and envelopes and sealed them in my presence. All these seals are only for show. Back in their office, the police simply open up the CPU (by unscrewing the back)... 

Teo Ho Pin was Singapore's longest-serving mayor. He held the position for 19 years - from 2001 to 2020. A rough estimate of how much he was paid (as mayor) in those 19 years: 2001-2011 725,000/yr x 10 yrs = $7,250,000 2012-2020 660,000/yr x  8 yrs= 5,280,000 TOTAL: $12,530,000 (excluding his MP allowance in those 19 years,...