We cannot be proud of our hub status if the wealth gap is so huge
Singapore was ranked the 3rd most expensive city in the World to live in 2016. This is something that we don't need to have right now - another high-ranking tag for all the wrong reasons. Its the third year running that we have beaten top-notched countries like Zurich, Tokyo and Hong Kong to earn that unenviable accolade. Such...
NMPs should be replaced with NCMPs for fairer representation of national vote
The performance of the Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs) in the Administration of Justice bill bring to mind that earlier this year, opposition leader Low Thia Khiang said Non-Constituency Members of Parliament (NCMPs) are "duckweeds" - a flora metaphor that describes NCMP as not having roots, unlike elected MPs who have...
No Cooling-Off day for voting on Contempt of Court Bill
Minister of Law and Home Affairs, K Shanmugam was in a hurry. He must get his Administration of Justice (Protection) Bill passed on Monday evening even though it meant inconveniencing 81 Members of Parliament (MPs) till well past 9 pm. What is the urgency? I don’t know. I had thought the new law was meant to curb reporting...
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