TR EMERITUS

Ok I thought I would spend just one post on the Dr Patrick Tan NS affair, but something turned up such that I couldn’t resist writing about it. The previous post on Dr Patrick Tan, which was really more of a series of questions on Patrick Tan’s NS stint is found here. Some updates: Mohd Nizam, who was supposed to meet Dr... 

In his remarks on the Presidential Contest [link], Emeritus Senior Minister Goh was quoted as saying that Singaporeans must choose between pragmatic and populist politics: “In pragmatic politics, Singaporeans will accept measures with short-term pain but long-term gain. In populist politics, they want immediate gratification... 

There are compelling reasons why to vote TJS over TCB. Firstly, as stated by our government, the duty of the EP is to protect the reserves from an unscrupulous government which might seek to embezzle the reserves for its own gain. This itself, requires the EP to have the strength of character to go against an elected government. In...