
Government insider to head MRT investigation
One week ago, the Singapore Democratic Party issued a statement on the disruptions to the train service. We are gratified that the three recommendations we made have been adopted by the government in their entirety: 1. That the Minister for Transport return to Singapore and conduct an Urgent Safety and Health Check (USHC) on...

How independent will the Committee of Inquiry for SMRT be?
Recently the Reform Party issued a statement on the SMRT breakdown calling for a Committee of Inquiry. I am pleased that the PM heeded our call. However it is not clear whether the Inquiry will be chaired by someone sufficiently independent or whether it will hold its hearings in public. I will therefore reserve my applause. ...

The Transportation Paradox and its Puppet Masters
There have been numerous quality articles written about the current situation of SMRT in recent weeks. Some was insightful, some was spiteful, some simply reiterated the facts and situation of the current climate. It ultimately begs 2 possibilities, why did we let Singapore come to this stage and what is our way forward. While...
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