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LKY wasn’t the visionary leader who brought success to S’pore

LKY wasn’t the visionary leader who brought success to S’pore

Mr Lee Kuan Yew Dear Professor Tan, I refer to the 5 Jun 2013 Straits Times report of your speech on the occasion of the conference of Doctor of Laws to Mr Lee Kuan Yew by NUS [1]. Mr Lee wasn’t the visionary leader who brought success to the nation. Neither was he the man of imagination who pursued the unconventional. Instead,... 

Myth of healthcare statistics

Myth of healthcare statistics

Dear Dr Jeremy Lim, I refer to your 14 Jun 2013 Straits Times article [1] in which you cited Professor William Haseltine’s new book and Ms Gillian Tett’s subsequent commentary as examples of how Singapore healthcare is being held up as a model for low spending and impressive population health metrics. Sadly, there is a fundamental... 

On media licensing and Marx

On media licensing and Marx

To offer another perspective, below is a full version of what was sent to Today paper as a letter on the media licensing regimen. It includes points that were probably too sensitive to be raised when the edited version of the letter was released: The unhappiness arising from the latest announcements by MDA on licensing issues... 



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