Repression? Alternative media cannot be trusted
Going by the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index, Kirsten Han, the Lee White than White Horses, TOC, other alt media, and Lim Tean and his fellow cybernuts are fibbing when they claim that the PAP govt is getting more repressive. Singapore’s Democracy score is improving 2018 — 6.38 2017 — 6.32 2016 —...
Political courage in Germany versus Singapore
In a recent interview with Germany's Deutsche Presse-Agentur, Germany's Foreign Affairs Minister Mr Heiko Maas was quoted as saying, "Under no circumstances should Europe become a stage for rearmament debate". I applaud him. Mr Maas flatly rejected any possible stationing of new US medium range nuclear missiles in Germany, or...
Why ministers should declare their assets
I give my views on why ministers should declare their assets. Ministers have a lot of power and discretion to make decisions involving hundred of million dollars. Their decisions are hardly challenged by their subordinates. It is easy for corrupt ministers to collect millions of dollars in bribes to make decisions in favor of...
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