A ceremonial or active president?
Many people accept the narrative that the elected president's role is largely ceremonial. I disagree. The president has two important duties set out in the constitution, namely to safeguard the past reserves and to approve key appointments of senior public officers. The president can use these powers to influence the policies...
Hit by $7.3b loss, Temasek turns out the light on its financial statements
Santiago Principles is the generally accepted principles and practices (GAPP) that relate to the operation of sovereign wealth funds. Temasek has always boasted it maintains standards higher than Santiago. Well, it cannot say that anymore as far as financial statements are concerned. There is no audited statutory financial statements...
The Tan Chuan Jin Mortal Touch
The bombshell announcement of the sudden resignation of Tan Chuan Jin from the PAP and as Speaker of Parliament cannot unfluster a profoundly mentally distracted PM Lee Hsien Loong from being morose as the extra-marital scandal with a fellow famme fatale colleague which probably reverberated relentlessly ad infinitum mainly...
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