Is there anything quite like it anywhere else?
Dr Tan Cheng Bock came within a whisker of winning the presidency but now he can’t even qualify to run because of the updated criteria. Lee Hsien Yang should qualify, but we can count him out for 2023 as well – he has already said he’s been “made a fugitive by my own country.” The last election in 2017 was controversially...
ABSD Exemption Clause in Singapore’s FTAs
This has to take the cake for stating an unfavourable fact favourably. The Straits Times reported that Singapore residents (citizens and PRs) bought 99% of units sold at the Reserve Residences. Of the remaining 1%, “three are foreigners from the United States, who are subject to the same additional buyer’s stamp duty (ABSD)...
Working balls and the meaning of Meritocracy
One of the biggest points that gets raised in Singapore whenever there is a debate on the cost of living and wages, is the fact that Singapore is a proud meritocracy where people get promoted according to their abilities rather than their race, religion or gender. If you look at Singapore on the surface level, you’ll believe...
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