The curious case of Feng Tianwei and why an open investigation is needed
For a sport which has garnered medals from the Olympics since 2008 for Singapore, the last week has been very newsworthy, taking the limelight away from the awfully managed Football Association of Singapore which has hogged headlines. STTA president, Ellen Lee and former national paddler, Feng Tian Wei First came the announcement...
China misunderstand Singapore? Really?
Tommy Koh wrote a piece titled ‘What China misunderstands Singapore’ in the ST on 21 Oct 16. Before dealing with the content of what he said, let me just take a broad view of what the article is trying to say. My first point, is the author assuming that the Chinese are not that clever and did not understand what Singapore...
Does cosmetic changes to the NS system necessarily make it better?
Under the pretext of 'strengthening' NS, the government announced last year that pre-enlistees can indicate their choice of preferred vocation. I was intrigued and surprised and wonder if they know what is going on at ground. I came to these conclusions: 1) We need more statistics. What about 'new' citizens, whose children never...
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