Debunking the Brexiters’ Dreams of ‘Singapore-On-Thames’
Hardly a day goes by without a tweet or sound-bite from a UK Tory politician, businessman or right-wing commentator (Daniel Hannam, Jacob Rees-Mogg and James Dyson, to name just a few) claiming that all the UK needs to do is turn itself into Singapore-upon-Thames to emulate its economic success. Martin Wolf, a veteran economics...
United Nations intervention sought on contempt charges against Arun Kasi
Mr M. Ravi (left) and Mr Arun Kasi (right) The recent news of Arun Kasi, a Malaysian lawyer facing contempt charges for allegedly scandalising the judiciary in relation to 2 articles he wrote on Aliran- a news website covering issues of social importance, should come as a jolt at the heart of civil society. The 2 articles- titled...
Home ownership in Singapore vs Taiwan
Do you know that when the Taiwanese buy an apartment in Taiwan, they are given a breakdown for: (1) How much of the price is for the apartment, and (2) How much of the price is for the land. In other words, they are told how much the house and land is priced separately. Also, after they have paid for the house, they are given: (1)...
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- PAP IBs are the betrayers on The fate of Singapore
- PAP mandate strong on America humiliated as Biden shunted at APEC Summit
- PAP mandate strong on America humiliated as Biden shunted at APEC Summit
- Singaporeans R Free Riders on Good Governance
- Singaporeans R Free Riders on Good Governance
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