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RETURN MY CPF! – The trouble with choice

RETURN MY CPF! – The trouble with choice

In today’s post, I like to delve further into the retirement proposition in respond to my old friend, the ex-TRE editor Richard Wan. Richard wrote (truncated): “Chris, I think the key here is freedom of choice by the individuals and having each citizen taking responsibility of their own life. In that respect, the HK’S... 

MRT faulty trains and the culture of secrecy, denial and silence

MRT faulty trains and the culture of secrecy, denial and silence

If not for the Hong Kong outfit called Factwire we will never know about the 26 trains made by a China company secretly returned to the manufacturer for repairs. The news is now all over social media (and MSM, they can’t ignore it) and I guess the whole of Singapore now know about it. Upon publication of this news by Factwire... 

Why didn’t the Committee of Inquiry into the 2011 MRT debacle pick defects up?

Why didn’t the Committee of Inquiry into the 2011 MRT debacle pick defects up?

The nexus of Government and GLCs, and the culture of opaqueness inherent in PAP is pried open liked a can of sardines by truly enterprising, free spirited investigative reporters that apparently used a drone camera to track the movement of the defective trains. Go suck eggs Straits Times, shame on you that Singaporeans had to... 



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