Flat values rise in PM’s ward but…
It was reported on the 6 Aug 2010 （Straits Times）that the mind boggling asset appreciation in the PM's ward has won the 'profound' gratitude of many flat-dwellers. However, such 'profound' gratitude may be misplaced. If the flat-dweller is merely sitting on his or her mind-boggling paper gains, then there is actually no...
Asset appreciation is not something we ought to cheer about
I refer to the letter to Straits Times forum by Ms Bennie Cheok dated 3 Aug 2010. Ms Cheok cites many reasons for Singaporeans to cheer about, one of which is the appreciation of our assets. What Ms Cheok does not understand is that as far as the whole nation is concerned, asset appreciation is not something we ought to...
Mao’s grandson: Family factor aided promotion
I refer to the 6 Aug 2010 Straits Times report on the recent promotion of Mao Zedong's grandson, Mao Xinyu. Mao Xinyu reportedly said that family background was definitely a factor and that this is an objective fact that you can't avoid. Chinese leaders are upfront about the advantages that come with their family backgrounds...
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