The PAP needs a solid mandate
The people have heard it again and again - that the PAP needs a solid mandate so that they can lead with confidence, execute effective policies even if unpopular, that they will not be pushed around by foreign governments, etc. But the people have given them solid mandates time after time, with always a super majority in Parliament,...
BTO flats are affordable
Ms Chua insists that BTO flats are affordable compared to many Asian cities. She says that most first time buyers use less than 25% of their total pay to service the monthly loan repayments, which can be covered by CPF. Most of us will realise that this line of thought is a non-starter because the duration of the loan can be...
What makes you a national
One of the most interesting reactions from my last post about the new British Prime Minister, Mr. Rishi Sunak, came from my former editor at Arab News, Mr. Khaled Almaeena. He forwarded me a WhatsApp message, which made the point that Mr. Sunak is not the first leader of a Western country to be of Indian-origin. The current...
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