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There's a race going on and it's not an arms race involving North Korea. Afterall, they have agreed to denuclear, isn't it? The race many of us would have seen is between MediaCorp and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) - both of whom are vying to provide the most comprehensive coverage of the June 12 summit between US and North... 

In Why Reformasi won’t happen here,I had a dig at the cheapskates who wanted Reformasi on the cheap. Here’s the real reason (articulated by a member of a FB group I belong to): S’poreans have not suffered enough (Something Chris K has said on FB) because things ain’t that bad her (Chris never pointed this out, but... 

Dr Goh Keng Swee is known as a visionary, reformer and economic architect of Singapore. He was also a stickler for plain English, urging civil servants to communicate in no-frills, non-verbose style. In a speech in 1979, then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew shared that Dr Goh used to “give every officer whom he thinks is promising...