Is the Prime Minister’s job to hold his ministers to account or to be their echo chamber?
After a long silence of over three weeks, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong weighed in on the death of actor Aloysius Pang, the latest in a spate of training fatalities. In a Facebook post, PM Lee said the SAF leadership takes safety with “utmost seriousness” and would continue to strive for zero training fatalities although...
Desmond Kuek could be right after all – remember how he was roundly criticised for blaming SMRT woes on cultural issues?
Tried as he might, SMRT CEO Desmond Kuek could not effectively tackle what he termed “deep-seated cultural issues,” which he attributed as the major cause for train disruptions. Kuek’s remarks were much maligned. People thought he was looking for an excuse for lapses and failures. The newly-appointed Inspector-General...
Merdeka Generation Package is evidence of PAP failure
Prof Teo You Yenn, Associate Professor and Head of Sociology at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore in an op-ed for Straits Times today, wrote that “introducing one-off, cohort-based rewards is, arguably, not a principled, sustainable, or solidarity-enhancing way to protect people in retirement.” The author of...
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