
Corruption in town councils. Let the law take its course!
Minister Shanmugam (Photo: TOC) The General Manager of Ang Mo Kio Town Council (AMKTC) is being investigated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB). Apparently, he was asked to go on leave following a complaint against him in September. From the news reports, it’s not clear who made the complaint. Was it someone...

Japan’s casinos should not follow Singapore’s non-transparency?
I refer to the article “Competition for Singapore as Japan legalises casinos” (Straits Times, Dec 17). It states that “After much political wrangling, the world’s third-largest economy passed a law in the wee hours of yesterday morning to allow casinos in the country, a move that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hopes will...

The different approach by WP and PAP in regards to ongoing investigations
It would appear that the Workers' Party (WP) has taken the moral high ground in relation to Ang Mo Kio Town Council's (AMKTC) alleged lapses in management. Instead of lambasting the PAP constituency with accusations of fraud, the WP has chosen to respect the sanctity of ongoing investigations by not speaking out and risk misleading...
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