The case for restrictive laws for sub judice
This troubling development to this cosmopolitan city where everyone in any position of authority is deemed a super talent, some even think they are immortals, is quite uncalled for really. The assumptions for such laws came at a time when the judges and legal officers were quite ordinary in a way, like lay people, easily swept...
Purpose of new Bill is to ensure that Singaporeans live in blissful ignorance
It is not uncommon for Singapore’s parliament to enact laws that target individuals. In 1986, the Legal Profession Act was amended to remove the popularly elected Mr Francis Seow as President of the Law Society of Singapore. He was compelled by law to step down as its president. A few months earlier, the Law Society had issued...
Scholarship bond defaulters and the betrayal of our youth
Last week, former NTUC CEO Tan Kin Lian shared his experience with a foreign student who was given a scholarship at a local Polytechnic: According to Mr. Tan, the foreign student in question was unable to find a job due to the minimum salary and levy imposed by the S-pass scheme. Given that no employer was willing to pay $2,600...
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