
Population woes a serious threat to SG’s long-term survival
Professor Kishore Mahbubani has written a new book, Can Singapore Survive? ("S'pore's challenge: 'Be confident while being paranoid' "; Tuesday), where he discusses whether Singapore can stay exceptional. (Pic source: AsiaOne) Our population woes - low fertility, a fast-ageing population, perpetual labour shortages, influx of...

Lee Kuan Yew’s death will set the people free
In life, Lee Kuan Yew's sole concern was to be feared by his countrymen. He was so spectacularly successful in this pursuit that by the time of his death, he was left with no cohorts: only minions. He will be remembered as an accomplished dictator who maintained a veneer of democracy and the grand illusion of the rule of law...

Germans refuse to pay $15 million F1 hosting fees
I have a question for the Singapore authorities and another for the opposition parties. For the government, I would like to know why we unquestioningly pay Bernie Eccleston S$90 million a year hosting fees for the F1 GP whereas the German GP is being cancelled this year because they are not willing to pay US$15 million? The...
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