How the New Army Chief’s Promotion is like “Othello”
400 years ago, Venice chose a "great arithmetician", a "bookish theoric" who is "mere prattle without practice" for one of its general's lieutenants, according to Shakespeare that is, passing up on someone who has "set [many] a squadron on the ground" and "seen the proof at Rhodes, at Cyprus and on other grounds". Recently,...
Mandatory Death Penalty – Can we do something about this?
Hi fellow Singaporeans, the following issue I want to highlight to everyone and particularly opposition political parties is not an easy one, but I think this is a good time to bring this issue up. Singapore’s Mandatory Death Penalty – Can we do something about this? Yes, there are other equally important issues that have...
Targeted help – PAP’s euphemism for barriers to those getting help
I was watching this video[Link] in which Chee Soon Juan completely demolished and embarrassed Michael Palmer for bringing up this concept of "targeted assistance". If help is targeted based on need, why are millionaire ministers getting subsidies when they are sick and pensions when they retire....while the middle class have...
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