Time for SG to go back to strong, authoritarian regime
After GCT took over from LKY in 1991, Singapore's governance transited from a strong, authoritarian type to a consultative and consensus-seeking one. Since then, free and open expressions on all matters of the nation has grown, along with the availability of the Internet. Public opinion, public surveys and polls, feedback through...
Thaipusam – Reliving a treasured past
What was to this date an iconic festival where grandparents, children and sons and daughters and generations past have pleasant experiences in being part of and having carried the Kavadis has turned into an event marred with ugly incidents that should not be or never be. In Little India hundreds and thousands of students from...
MOF: Interest alone from $8 billion cannot fund PGP
Dr Yik Keng Yeong ("We have the means to expand aid", Jan 28) was mistaken when he said that "it had been stated that interest from the $8 billion Pioneer Generation Fund would be enough to sustain recurring expenditure for the Pioneer Generation Package". Both in the Budget Speech last year and in the subsequent parliamentary...
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