
Economic restructuring: This time, it’s really different
Speaking to a group of students at the Singapore Institute of Technology, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on 24 Oct that he is confident S’pore is taking the right growth strategies to move forward. “We are feeling the pains of restructuring, but not yet seeing the dividends of our hard work. But we are pursuing all...

The Right to Legal Representation in Death Penalty Cases: A Resolve Not to be Stifled
Since May 2016 and the filing of the media statements by the Attorney-General’s Chambers and the Ministry of Home Affairs, a community of lawyers have observed a steady increase in the number of discouraging comments by the judiciary towards lawyers who chose to defend their clients in certain types of cases. This is especially...

Terrexgate: How Mindef’s tits got caught in the wringer?
The HK version of events as reported by BBC seems to imply that the customes officers were surprised by what they found because the vehicles were not supposed to have entered HK because no approval had been sought or given to enter HK. According to the BBC “strategic goods” must be licensed for transshipment . Customs officers...
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