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An American view of Singapore democracy

An American view of Singapore democracy

Dear Straits Times,   I refer to the letter by Mr Mark Topolski dated 25 Sept 2010.   Mr Topolski claims to have observed the Singapore democracy for more than ten years now.  But according to his own posting http://comment.straitstimes.com/showthread.php?t=13816 under the ST forum thread "What will make race a hit: Visitor"... 

No say? It’s simply not true, she says

No say? It’s simply not true, she says

Dear Straits Times,   I refer to the letter by Ms Margo McCutcheon dated 17 Sept 2010.   Ms McCutcheon is astounded by the tremendous changes in Singapore over her three year absence.  She concludes that Singapore is hard to beat.  But Singapore isn't the only place where development has been rapid.  East Asia on the whole... 

Rebuttal to Mah Bow Tan on his assertion that housing demand due not just to immigration

Rebuttal to Mah Bow Tan on his assertion that housing 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 put... 



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