A heavy slap in the face for the high-falutin PM Lee Hsien Loong
It was pointed out in my post titled "Is China flexing its muscles against Singapore?" on 29-11-16 that the issue of the nine Terrex armoured vehicles detained by Hong Kong Customs on 23-11-16 could evolve into a complex problem requiring an infinite time frame to resolve. Even the dispatch of a high level SAF Team to Hong Kong...
Lack of transparency in government’s budget means its position cannot be challenged
"Singapore had $190b cash (Budget) surplus between 2005 to 2014?" is the headline of a TOC article. Is this such a surprise? Is there even a need to add a "?" at the end of the statement? That the government has run cash surpluses far beyond what is reported in the budget and what the state-controlled media dutifully reported...
Minimal migrant workers’ rights in Singapore but PAP takes credit for ‘help’
Yeo Guat Kwang, NTUC Assistant Sec-Gen Not a day goes by without the PAP government engaging in propaganda to praise itself. This is clearly evident in ST’s “Migrant Workers’ Centre a heavyweight among NGOs helping foreign workers”. Firstly, the Migrant Workers’ Centre (MWC) is not an NGO. MWC was set up in 2009 by...
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