The risks of letting Mahathir be Mahathir in the age of social media
When Dr Mahathir Mohamad was last the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Lee Hsien Loong was not yet Prime Minister of Singapore, and social media was not yet the phenomenon it is today. But it seems that the Singapore government is treating Dr Mahathir the way it did some 20 years ago: Let Mahathir be Mahathir, let him say and do...
Retiring Ministers praised for good work by PM, but remembered by people for their unforgettable quotes
Speaking at the appreciation dinner for Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Mr Lim Swee Say and Mr Lim Hng Kiang on Wednesday(30 May), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that political renewal has always been a key priority for the People's Action Party (PAP). The premier said that it was “particularly difficult” for his Cabinet to...
President Halimah + MP Seah = Bold changes wayang + Minister Ong = Status quo maintained
Earlier this month, President Halimah spoke about the need for bold changes from 4G leaders. Her parliamentary speech was largely drafted by “the younger Cabinet members” ie 4G leaders themselves. Responding about 10 days later, PAP MP Seah Kian Peng participated in the wayang and his bold idea was to criticize MOE and...
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