PM Lee, Minister Ong and 4G leaders: Lau Goh talking cock only, too early to plan for PM successor
Singapore is a unique country where comments of a 14-years-ago PM could make headline. Last month, Lau Goh made some motherhood statements on FB: “Every succession is different … each cohort will have to pick one amongst themselves … I hope the current cohort will do so in 6 – 9 months’ time.” (Link) Perhaps Goh...
The hands of a sadistic political psychopath behind Operation Coldstore
2nd February 2018 marks the 55th anniversary of Operation Coldstore in Singapore. In the early hours of 2nd February 1963, Singapore’s Internal Security Council (ISC) ordered the arrests without trial of 107 political leaders from leftwing opposition parties, civil society leaders, trade unionists, and students. That ‘security’...
Dr Chee: Leaders stride forth and lead, not wait to be picked
JUDGING BY THE by the pronouncements of some of our ministers, you would be forgiven to think that the great Age of Enlightenment à la Descarte, Spinoza, and Hume is upon us, that the thaw of our island's authoritarian frost is come. Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat tells the Economic Society of Singapore: “What we need...
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