TR EMERITUS

Lately, we have had some problems with Malaysia. Southern Johor airspace dispute. And the Johor maritime dispute. And the normal ‘experts’ view, is that Singapore is again made the ‘bogey man’ by the inept Malaysian government. Admiration for your opponent, does not mean your acquiescence to them, nor ‘kowtow’... 

Many people have read that the Malaysians have expanded their port limits off Tuas and encroached into our territorial waters. I hope that good sense, our common history and friendship with them cultivated over the years can help us overcome any difficulties. If the worst case, we may have to approach some credible international... 

The reason President Ong Teng Cheong is well respected by Singaporeans (but not PAP) was that President Ong put the country and its people first rather than the PAP. He acted fearlessly, performing his role and job according to the interests of the Nation and people, despite of his PAP membership and association. Sometimes,...