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I am a patriot and it gives me no pleasure to post this commentary. Our national football team's performance at the SEA Games 2023 in Cambodia has been one disappointment after another and we are on the verge of an early balek kampong. I ask what happened? Decades ago it was Goh CT and his pipe dream of Singapore qualifying... 

One of the things that we, as a nation, like to tell the world, is the fact that Singapore is very firm when it comes to the rule of law. It’s supposed to be the one thing that makes us stand out whenever we are compared with our rivals in the region. I remember, then Deputy Prime Minister, Teo Chee Hean, making that point... 

Tan Chuan-Jin Recently I tweeted about how Georgians in large numbers had protested against their pro-Russian government’s attempt to introduce a bill requiring NGOs and media receiving more than 20% foreign funding to register as “foreign agents” and be subject to restrictions. The BBC report said that the proposed law...