What trust and public service are about
It is not that people should not be paid well in public office but the corporatisation of public service is problematic. The term 'Singapore Inc.' says it all: it cheapens citizenship so that the board of directors and CEO (government honchos) can be paid private sector salaries. Former Uruguay president José Alberto "Pepe"...
Lack of diversity and hard questions
At an NUSS dialogue some of the notable comments came from a veteran journalist. "Mr Han [Fook Kwang] said that Singapore has a long-standing process in selecting its leaders through the government scholarship system... While this system has many advantages, such as stability and a certain level of competence, Mr Han said that...
This is what integrity sounds like
According to media reports despite Modi's landslide win in the Indian elections Rahul Gandhi, whose party did badly, has shown good sense and grace in defeat. Whatever one may think about how he conducted his campaign and what was said during it, Rahul in post-elections mode has thrown no tantrums, shown no vindictiveness, projected...
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