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Powerless President

Powerless President

For a few days, I have been trying to read the incredulously complicating provisions governing the powers of our elected president. I am amazed at the number of amendments made to the the provisions relating to this so called prestigious $2m post since its enactment in 1991. These amendments simply show the incompetence or fickle... 

The buck didn’t reach here

The buck didn’t reach here

One of the most interesting moments in my years of blogging was to have an article I wrote on SPH get picked up by Independent Singapore. The article went round my professional circle and my employer called me asking me if I was “crazy” because I was risking being sued for stating that SPH failed as a business. The truth... 

The elected President’s role is not to check on the government

The elected President’s role is not to check on the government

I agree with both Ho Ching and George Goh, the potential Elected Presidential candidate, that the elected President's role is not to check on the government. Reading the many daily postings online, it is unfortunate that too many netizens are swayed and even got carried away by the word 'Independent' and thus harbour confused,... 



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