Has the government gone slack? You judge for yourself
In the past (1997), Lee Hsien Loong complained that "the Civil Service had hardly terminated an officer for poor performance", and warned civil servants to "buck up or lose your job." 11 years later, when Mas Selamat escaped, calls were made to hold Wong Kan Seng accountable and for him (WKS) to resign. Lee Hsien Loong, who...
The government has shifted gear, now dismissing criticism with two magical words, ‘I Reject’
Less than a week ago, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat addressed widespread criticism that complacency has set in, leading to lapse after lapse by government agencies. “I reject the suggestion by some that the political leadership has allowed the whole system to go slack,” he said. His ‘rejection” was headlined by...
Heng should spend more time improving the state of governance than to defend the incompetency of his colleagues
In a Straits Times article on 9th Feb 2019, Finance Minister and PM-designate Heng Swee Keat wrote: "Singapore Govt has not gone slack". This seems to be a standard rebuttal to any criticism levelled at the PAP government, more specifically from the Zaobao Editorial dated 1st Feb. In the corporate sector, management gurus do...
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