The 1G minister who gave up fortune to serve Singapore
It’s a common refrain nowadays, one which was recently parroted by Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong: if we don’t pay ministers enough, it will be hard to find men and women who will serve the country. It is unfortunate that when we speak of public service now, it is invariably tied-in with how much money one will be...
Juan Peron’s fall teaches us that dictatorial rule can only go as far as economic success
Juan Peron I have been watching a series of documentaries on Eva Peron of Argentina and it made me think of our situation in Malaysia and Singapore. Our histories and politics are so different from Argentina because of our social class structure origins. Argentina was colonised by a European elite class, underpinned by their...
False Hopes: Coalition of the Spastics
This appeared in TRELand Procedure must be right: July 31, 2018 at 12:58 pm (Quote) It is just another wayang to synthetically talking about forminf a united front among the nonpap party. It is important that each party willing to participate to come up with atheir platform n what they hope to change. To help to formulate...
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