Who holds the record for speaking the least in Parliamentary history?
I refer to the article “PAP MP Rahayu Mahzam: Dumbest MP of 2017” (States Times Review, Jan 6, 2018). It states that “According to a tabulation by Chinese papers Lian He Zao Bao, Jurong GRC PAP MP Rahayu Mahzam is the dumbest MP of 2017, making only 8 speeches in a year. Defending her “record”, the part-time MP on...
Is a bigger fine more important than the ‘accountability and transparency’ of the corruption?
I refer to Elgin Toh’s article “Missteps well accounted for but questions remain” (Straits Times, Jan 9). It states that “the Government does not tolerate corruption and was “extremely disappointed”. Singapore’s reputation was hurt, she added. She sought to shift the public’s perception that Keppel got off with...
Would any civil servant ever complain about their Minister?
I refer to the article “Safeguards in place to ensure public service not politicised” (Straits Times, Jan 9). It states that “Any public servant who feels pressure from a minister to take a certain course of action can report it, said Education Minister (Higher Education and Skills) Ong Ye Kung yesterday. They can turn...
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