
Parliament is not a place where nonsensical questions can be asked
Photo: Facebook / Jeanie Tifinny Tara I refer to the vitamin D deficiency question recently raised by PAP MP Yee Chia Hsing in Parliament. MPs asking questions in parliament is the right thing to do. However, our Members of Parliament must have enough common sense to understand that parliamentary Q&A session is not an “end...

From Shiny Shoes to Seat Warmer: the Career Progression of a PAP Apparatchik
When I was studying economics at Cambridge in 1980 I remember one occasion when I invited a group of Singaporeans studying Economics round to dinner at my college, Queens’. Most of this group were Government scholars that included Shaun Seow, who later became the head of Mediacorp. I did not benefit from a Government scholarship...

TOC’s alleged criminal defamation
I am very disturbed to learn that the executive editor of alternative news site The Online Citizen (TOC) Terry Xu is involved in a criminal defamation investigation and was taken into police custody. According to CNA: The police are investigating socio-political website The Online Citizen (TOC) for criminal defamation over allegations...
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