Ng Chee Meng is proof that being booted out as MP and Minister works wonders
Ng Chee Meng has been secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress since 1 May 2018. But it seems that he has only been actively championing for workers of late – after the general election, to be precise. His latest move is to form a task force to protect the interests of local professional, managerial and executive...
Political succession issues in Singapore
Shinzo Abe The sudden resignation of the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has set me thinking again about political succession issues back home. Mr Shinzo Abe announced today that he has resigned due to a deteriorating medical condition. That must have been a very difficult but a very brave and responsible decision that...
Nordic model in Singapore
This is why I advocate for the Nordic model in Singapore. "There are good reasons to back such universal programs. All social policy, as the noted welfare-state scholar Gøsta Esping-Andersen argues, either reinforces or removes class stratifications. A welfare regime based on means-testing and income targeting does the former;...
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