TR EMERITUS

We are all born helpless and dependent on our parents to feed us and to take care of us. We go through a long period of growth, learning and development to become independent. For some, independence means the day we complete our schooling and start earning our own living and not depend on our parents for pocket money. For others,... 

“Let the dead bury their dead,” Matthew, 8:22; Luke 9:60 “The evil that men do lives after them,” Shakespeare As Singapore approaches its National Day there is propaganda and state expenditure to promote the achievements of the few over that of the many buttressed by the state’s ideological and repressive apparatus.... 

Part 1 – National Referendum It may seem unconventional to begin a discussion on the Constitution with a national referendum in pre-independence Singapore. In what follows, I shall show the relevance and impact of that referendum to this day. "The Singapore Government is not obliged under the Constitution to carry out a Referendum...