
It’s not the civil servants but the lack of political will, Chuan-Jin
"In this crane incident, I was initially concerned that the two workers (Mr Zhu Guilei and Mr Wu Xiaolin) were not properly paid. As it turned out, they did not have any salary arrears." ~ Acting Manpower Minister, Tan Chuan-Jin on his Facebook This comment by the Minister could be misleading. Did the Minister mean to say that...

Singaporeans speak freely at Yale – and against it
[Video of Dr Chee and KJ speaking at Yale at bottom of article also] Dr Jim Sleeper Is the Tide Running Out on Liberal Democracy? In his immodestly titled and even more immodestly influential book of 2007, The Future of Freedom, the journalist and Yale trustee Fareed Zakaria advanced the belief of Margaret Thatcher and the late...

A Physicist Looks at the Financial Governance 3
Part 3 – Borrowing Limits Article 144(1)(a) of the Constitution requires the oversight of Parliament and the President for the borrowing limits of the Singapore Government Securities (SGS) and the Treasury Bills (T-Bills): Section 11(1), Government Securities Act (Cap 121A) - Power to issue Government securities Act...
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