How do ‘paper generals’ fare in the real world?
Ng Yat Chung (Photo: Straits Times) Today, the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Overseas Scholarship is seen as a route to senior-level positions within the government, public sector, statutory boards and government-linked companies. While many of these scholars have gone on to contribute to the good of the nation, it would be great...
ST, Today editors trying to be like Tharman
I’ve said before that PAP ministers especially Tharman are lousy comedians — https://atans1.wordpress.com/2012/05/25/will-hougang-make-the-pap-moan-the-inflation-blues-not-joke-abt-it/ — https://atans1.wordpress.com/2013/11/11/tharman-trying-to-tell-jokes-again/ — https://atans1.wordpress.com/2014/07/10/property-tharman-trying-to-crack-jokes-again/ It...
Philip Yeo: Get rid of PAP government with eunuch disease
Former top civil servant Philip Yeo has provided ‘conclusive’ evidence of PAP’s incompetence in his biography “Neither Civil Nor Servant”. (Edited excerpt here) Unlike most of the useless scholars today, Philip was no pen pusher and had played a pivotal role in Singapore’s development. In his autobiography, Philip...
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