On Taking Umbrage
Once upon a time there was a tabloid called the Mirror owned and published by the PAP which has been closed because of poor readership and lack of advertising support. But at that time our government was at least honest enough to draw a line between it's own partisan publication and the Straits Times which is a commercial newspaper...
The general who oversaw the sale of our national shipping line
The general who oversaw the sale of our national shipping line... Remember Neptune Orient Line (NOL) which was sold to the French in 2016? Well, it is doing very well. So well, in fact, that last July, the parent company announced bigger plans to rename NOL and make it a part of its grand ambitions in the Asia-Pacific. The current...
Singapore Press Holdings
Back in the 80s, 90s and even early 2000s, SPH was a very good stock to hold. It was stable and paid very good dividends. This happy state of affair came about not so much because SPH was efficiently run, but because it held the monopoly to all print media in the country as a result of state interference, owning all the English,...
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