The Somnolent Deputy Prime Minister
By Yoong Siew Wah Can you imagine anything more clownish than a deputy prime minister snoozing away during a speech by his fellow- DPM Wong Kan Seng in Parliament? DPM Teo Chee Hean was caught by camera. We have just witnessed a clownish spectacle of the minister and secretary- general of the NTUC who said in Parliament that...
A rebuttal to Tharman’s claims that Singapore’s economic growth benefits all citizens
Dear Mr Tharman, I refer to your Budget speech as reported by Straits Times on 6 Mar 2010. You highlighted the impressive growth in Singaporeans' incomes from 2005 to 2008. But the explosion in HDB and property prices from 2006 to 2009 is even more impressive. Thus, Singaporeans who bought their first homes during...
Why PAP MPs are no more but a “wayang” in Parliament
By Richard Lu I refer to Miss Chua Mui Hoong’s article ‘No wayang – MPs serve as early warning system’ filed under ‘From the Gallery’ section of the Straits Times of 12 March, 2010. This article is a shaggy dog story. In it Miss Chua says “MPs play a valuable role in the political process, often as an early...
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