One former Prime Minister returns to glory, the other turns deadweight
Dr Mahathir Mohamad turns 93 next month. Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong recently turned 77. While one has become Prime Minister of Malaysia for the second time, the other former Prime Minister of Singapore (youthful by comparison) has been relegated to the sidelines. Seeing ESM Goh being sidelined and consigned to “watching...
ST Editor-at-large: PAP Ministers out of touch with the ground?
On Sunday (3 Jun), Straits Times editor-at-large Han Fook Kwang, wrote an opinion piece entitled “Ministers, please speak plainly to the people”. While he acknowledged that the recent parliamentary speeches by the 4G leadership were good, he also opined that he is “not sure they connect well to the man in the street… They...
PM Lee’s salary = 256% of entire Malaysian cabinet ministers’ pay
The table below shows a breakdown and total salaries of Malaysian cabinet ministers before a 10% reduction by PM Mahathir. After the pay reduction, the entire Malaysian cabinet costs only S$71,384 per month. (S$1 = RM2.96) Contrast this with PM Lee who typically earns a 20-month annual salary of about $2.2 million, ie monthly...
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