
Bad Town Design
I always think the Town design for the relatively new HDB Towns like Punggol, Senkang, Sembawang etc are badly designed. I have made quite a number of posts on forums back in late 1990s and early 2000s about how illogical Punggol was designed, after PAP Goh CT proudly proclaimed his grand plan of "Punggol 21". But it seems that...

Locking up Infant Formula
NTUC Fairprice locks up infant formula on shelf of supermarket outlet in trial to stamp out theft- Today online, 19 January 2023. Such news must have scored a soft spot with many fellow citizens and what a shame that it happened in very rich Singapore under the watch of the lhl government. Unlike very visible poverty in places...

The history of Special Branch and the Emergency
My name is Yoong Siew Wah and I was a former director of ISD (Internal Security Department), the name adopted after Singapore became independent to replace Special Branch to divest the department from its colonial connotation. The Malayan Secret Service had no executive power and was replaced by Special Branch with executive...
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