The Attorney-General — What’s His Job?
When the public disapproves of the government’s heavy-handed action against an individual critic, the blame is often leveled at the Prime Minister, or his ministers. At times the court too comes under criticism. But a post which has so far avoided much public scrutiny is that of the Attorney-General (AG). What exactly is his...
Imposed veil of secrecy may lead to further questions and speculation
Health Minister Gan Kim Yong has declined to name the individuals that were responsible for the Hepatitis C outbreak in Singapore General Hospital (SGH) last year. While I appreciate that a blame culture would be counterproductive to trying to improve service standards, it is important to note that there is a fine line between...
What is a Singaporean core when it does not apply to Singaporean only?
Chan Chun Sing I am completely baffled after reading the TODAY news ('Singaporean core does not mean S’poreans only, says Chun Sing', 5 Apr 2016) on what NTUC Chief Chan Chun Sing said about the Singaporean core. He now cautioned Singaporeans against mistakenly creating a “Singaporeans only” attitude in the country’s...
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