The Importance of Opposition in Parliament
Apart from contributing to parliamentary debates and discourses, offering different views on issues, I consider one other very important role of the oppositions in Parliament is to hold the incumbent government accountable. To me, Sylvia Lim has always been brave and sensible and now, after watched, listened and thinking through...
Under the leadership of the Communist Party of China
China is able to make remarkable progress over the past three decades and longer. The China media often described the progress as being made "under the leadership of the Communist Party of China". The western media has criticized this system as being undemocratic. I hold a different view. The one party system ensures that the...
How small should a class be?
In the recent Committee of Supply Debate, Workers' Party MP Jamus Lim called for smaller class sizes in Singapore's schools. Class sizes now average 33 pupils. MP Lim proposed a cap of 23 pupils. As he argued in his Facebook post, "It all depends on what we think the purpose of the classroom is. Is it to simply deliver the...
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