President to protect against a rogue govt, now to protect against rogue President?
I refer to the article “Panel of MPs recommend changes to parliamentary procedures” (Straits Times, Apr 25). It states that “Parliament has spelled out the procedures it should follow to override the President, in a report released on Tuesday (April 25). These procedures, which flesh out changes to the elected presidency...
The Curious Question of Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s Timing
Far too late, Dr Tan has broken his silence on the Government’s changes to the Elected Presidency. Sure he has had nearly a year to participate in hearings and give his views. Even Sylvia Lim piped up in Parliament though God knows why as it always used to be in the WP manifesto, derived from JBJ, that the EP is an infringement...
Goh’s folly
IT IS SAID that a politician thinks of the next elections but it takes a real leader to think of the next generation. And so it is with Mr Goh Chok Tong who may, having bolstered the PAP's grip in politics through his asset enhancement and HDB upgrading schemes, lay claim to being a brilliant politician but, through these same...
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