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I certainly do not think that Singapore fears a non-People’s Action Party (PAP) Government and we are more than ready for a change in Government. The article from South China Morning Post (SCMP), “Singapore election: why lots of parties will make little difference” that was written by a former Straits Times Editor, warns... 

On 1 July Malaysia’s Parliament passed a motion to require all MPs, as well as their wives and children, to declare their assets. While it has not yet been passed into law, which the Malaysian Law Minister said would be done in a Bill introduced in the next Parliament session, MPs, their spouses and minor children would have... 

Success fails. In the long run entropy sets into any successful political system, as people take its successes for granted and forget what actually made it work. Martin Wolf of FT in “Why democratic government is showing strains in the US and UK” where he bemoans that nostalgia, identity politics and declining influence...