
Why turn the Lee family saga into the Singapore saga?
When the Lee family saga first erupted, Singaporeans saw it as unfortunate. As it unfolded, it became sensational, garnering not only national but international headlines. It was painful to see a family squabble turn into a spectacle. The Prime Minister’s nephew has since paid a price for his indiscretion, the Prime Minister’s...

Why not let sleeping dogs lie?
The English people have a saying “why not let sleeping dogs lie?" By this they mean that when a situation is already calm and settled nobody should go and disturb it. In other words they should leave well alone. Lee Kuan Yew passed away 8 years ago and his family should let him enjoy his final rest even though he did say...

The Worms can teach the way the Stars cannot
One of the great joys about living in Singapore is the fact that despite being so small, we are incredibly diverse. Some would call in unequal and I guess if you looked at the fact that we are attracting the world’s wealthy to our shores while at the same time our elderly need to collect cardboard boxes just to get by, this...
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