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Singapore democracy

Singapore democracy

Dear Straits Times,   I refer to the letter by Dr Yik Keng Yeong dated 25 Sept 2010.   Dr Yik's description of rigged elections, apathetic and bribe-able electorate, sinning politicians, inefficient administration, intimidated judiciary and gonzo journalism befits the situation in the most dire of third world countries. ... 

What matters is a democracy that works

What matters is a democracy that works

Dear Straits Times,   I refer to the letter by Mr Theodore Yeo dated 25 Sept 2010.   Mr Yeo wrongly accuses Mr Gerald Giam of describing democracy as being an auto-pilot to success.  Mr Giam described the fundamental principles of democracy that we should work towards, not cruise towards on auto-pilot.   Mr Yeo also wrongly... 

Demand due not just to immigration

Demand due not just to immigration

Dear Mr Mah,   I refer to your statements as reported by Straits Times on 16 Sept 2010.   You said that immigration is not solely to blame for strong housing demand and that the sentiment nature of the market and broad economic forces are also at work.  However, for the HDB market, sentiments and broad economic forces didn't... 



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