If Singapore is serious in its message of unity, collaboration and ‘stronger together’ ethos, it needs to reconsider how it treats critics
Reading Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing's keynote address at the Business Times Leaders' Forum, I cannot help but think that Singapore's leaders are more than a little spooked by the recent freak election result in Malaysia that saw UMNO toppled from power after more than 60 years at the helm. In his address, Chan...
A Singapore’s ‘Alliance of Hope’: No, not with Goh Chok Tong
Based on Facebook posts, there appear to be Singaporeans who are wishful of Former Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong doing a "Dr Mahathir" for Singaporeans to stand against the current People's Action Party in the next General Election due by 15 Jan 2021. Let me state upfront: No! Not with Goh in the Dr Mahathir role. It's an insult...
Rights are not handed on a silver platter but to be fought for
The article, "Time to rebuild the Malaysian judiciary" by Malaysiakini critically examines the lack of independence in the Malaysian judiciary, presence of non -financial corruption and calls for reform. Malaysia could be possibly setting a new standard for open discussion for Singapore and as to why contempt of court laws should...
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