President should refer to question to the constitutional tribunal
The question raised by Mr Tan Cheng Bock as to the legality of the impending election in September is of great public importance. As to whether Wee Kim Wee was the First Elected President, I feel it would be right for His Excellency Mr Tony Tan to exercise his powers vested under Article 100 of the Constitution of the Republic...
HDB: May drop to become worthless?
I refer to the article “Don’t assume all old HDB flats will become eligible for Sers, warns Lawrence Wong” (Straits Times, Mar 24). It states that “National Development Minister Lawrence Wong has warned home buyers not to assume that all old Housing Board flats will be automatically eligible for the Selective En bloc...
Civil servants should not follow blindly
In an interview with the local media, former head of the Civil Service, Mr Peter Ho insisted that Civil Servants' job is not just to follow rules, but also ask how to improve them. Peter Ho was the Head of Civil Service from 2005 to 2010. The reporter should have asked him during his more than 5 years in service as the Head...
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