Where’s the law?
By Tan Wah Piow In response to the recent High Court decision to strike out her civil suit against the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) for compensation over the death of her son, Felicia Seah, the mother of the late Private Dominique Lee wrote these anguish and heart-wrenching remarks out of sheer frustrations: “They must be...
GRC & NCMP – Not such a flaw after all
I refer to the opinion dated Feb 27, 2016 by Maurice de Vaz titled “GRC System – A flaw in our politics”. Group Representative Constituency (GRC) Scheme First of all, I think that although it is almost universally recognized that the People’s Action Party (PAP) has in fact gerrymandered the GRCs to their advantage at...
The limitations of Fresh Start
Poverty and housing have recently come into focus in the news. The Fresh Start Housing Scheme, touted as addressing housing affordability, is intended to help former flat owners living in public rental flats transition back to HDB ownership. Beneficiaries are to obtain grants, concessionary loans and shorter leases –...
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