PM, it’s get the right policies, not right politics
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said for economic growth to sustain, what’s important is getting the politics right … “It starts with politics because if your politics is wrong, then your economics is bound to go wrong. And the reason why so many countries cannot get the economies right is because if the politics don’t...
Court’s decision settles 50-year dispute on by-elections
Court favors the Citizen’s Right to Parliamentary Representation Lawyer M Ravi Today [Friday, 5 July 2013], the Court of Appeal ruled that the Constitution of Singapore “does not give the Prime Minister an unfettered discretion in the calling of an election to fill a casual vacancy of an elected MP. He must do so within...
Low wage issue needs solutions, not more union control
In ST “Raising low wage workers’ pay an uphill task” (3 July), credit seems to have been given to the government for its efforts to increase workers’ pay despite these being failed ones. Repeatedly over at least a decade. The article stated 8 in 10 unionised companies had followed NWC recommendations for workers...
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