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There seem to be 2 types of communication between the Singapore establishment and the Malaysian government. There are the face to face meetings and then there is the sending of messages through the media. Take for instance the High Speed Rail project - its cancellation was announced to the media by Mahathir before any communication... 

There is only one owner of HDB flats: HDB. Buyers of public housing flats are merely ‘lessees’. After decades of state propaganda, many HDB lessees are still living in denial or may be just ignorant. The issue of ownership has not been addressed.  Instead, HDB ‘owners’ have been distracted by MSM’s focus on the extension... 

Singapore's political landscape has always been an interesting one. We are perhaps the only country that has retained one party rule within the trappings of a technical democracy. While detractors would criticise Singapore as authoritarian, proponents would point at the "rags to riches" story that transformed Singapore from...