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ESM Goh Chok Tong Speaking at the SG50+ conference organised by the Institute of Policy Studies and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy yesterday (3 Jul), ESM Goh Chok Tong noted that the changing and ever-rising expectations of voters, and the impact of technology and social media, mean that politicians will face increasing... 

Foo Chi Hsia inspecting the Guard at a ceremony at Aras an Uachtarain in Ireland (Photo: www.independent.ie) The Economist writing about the media situation in Singapore last month ('Zip it', 24 Jun) talked about Singapore bloggers getting into trouble with the government. The Economist described a peculiar situation where the... 

DPM and Finance Minister Tharman On the second day of the SG50+ conference yesterday (3 Jul), jointly organised by the Institute of Policy Studies and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, DPM and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said that as society evolves, changes must be viewed with an open mind. But at the same...