About Meritocracy – Talent is Overrated!
When we were young and Singapore was young, we believe in the kind of meritocracy that PAP had preached. We believe because it seems logical. Forget about how rich or poor the boy is, forget about his lineage, forget his inherited traits, the test of his ability to succeed in life lies in the battle field of examinations. The...
SMRT Déjà Vu
It is quite amazing, that instead of the SMRT CEO looking and researching abroad or otherwise, to see how its decrepit train system can improve given the continuance of its less than sterling performance, it is the Transport Minister doing that. PAP’s ‘nuts and bolts man’; Khaw Boon Wan, is now telling SMRT to copy Taipei...
Has the makings of a high-falutin and hubristic diplomat
Bilahari Kausikan The name Bilahari Kausikan has come into prominence recently for his high-falutin utterances on opposition politicians about their political views as if he was a PAP political office holder. He was a Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs before he relinguished his post to become now an Ambassador-at-large....
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