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Failure of democratic systems

Failure of democratic systems

It is rather sad to see the failure of democratic systems in several countries. Here are my observations. a) In the US, there is gridlock in Congress. Both parties do not agree on many policies. Congress does not agree with the President. The current President has less votes than his opponent during the presidential election.... 

Singapore, Oh Singapore!

Singapore, Oh Singapore!

How did we arrive at this wretched state - when civil disobedience is proscribed and criminalised and respectable citizens charged, sued, punished with hefty fines and sent to jail? J B Jeyaretnam, Tang Liang Hong, Alex Au, Jolovan Wham, Leong Sze Hian, Seelan Palay, John Tan, Roy Ngerng, Li Sheng Wu, Terry Xu and Daniel D’Souza,... 

Founders’ Memorial contradicts what the late MM LKY would have wanted

Founders’ Memorial contradicts what the late MM LKY would have wanted

The Straits Times on Friday (3 May) that 5 out of 193 architectural design teams, both local and foreign, have been shortlisted in a competition to design the Founders' Memorial. The overwhelming response among architectural designers was impressive. However, I sincerely hope that Singaporeans can be smarter and more discerning. It... 



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