Lessons of blind deference in Korean ferry sinking
Some say that one of the causes of so many students perishing in the sinking ferry off Jindo is because of the deferential nature of South Korean students. Links: South Korea ferry disaster: Questions about safety standards, deferential culture Confucianism On The Bridge? (Arirang News video capture) Apparently the students...
ST Forum letters supporting pinoy N-Day celebration
A QUESTION OF FAIRNESS Once again, xenophobia has reared its ugly head ("Organisers of Philippine event targeted"; yesterday). In every society, there are black sheep, and Singapore is no exception. It is inappropriate for some Singaporeans to harass the organisers of a carnival in Orchard Road to celebrate the Philippine Independence...
Do we still want PAP to have absolute rule over us?
Singapore Parliament Good reflections, Douglas! But on the contrary, if the people did not make those noises of dissatisfaction, then the likelihood of the government not doing anything at all and ignoring the complaints would also be very high, isn’t it? I think the PAP suddenly realized that the tide was turning against...
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