The police could show more compassion and finesse in dealing with teenagers
The tragic suicide of a 14-year-old teenager Benjamin Lim has struck a raw nerve among Singaporeans about questionable police methods of interrogation of teenagers. The manner in which Benjamin Lim was hauled from his school by five burly plainclothes police officers for a suspected molestation offence for interrogation could...
Don’t be taken in by Heng Swee Keat’s half-truths
I refer to the 30 Jan 2016 Straits Times report "Let's create value and share it: Heng Swee Keat". Mr Heng said: "Since its founding, Singapore has faced challenges which spur innovation, from a lack of water to an ageing population". It is imperative that Singaporeans be reminded of the simple fact that Singapore’s founding...
WP position on filling NCMP position sound
I refer to the 30 Jan 2016 Straits Times report "Party's transfer of vacant seat a political manouevre: PAP MPs". Spirit of NCMP scheme While the spirit of the NCMP scheme is to offer a seat in parliament to the best performing opposition candidate who lost, performance is relative. All else being equal, opposition performance...
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