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Lee Kuan Yew would have turned in his grave

Lee Kuan Yew would have turned in his grave

The PAP turns 62 recently. A week ago, they spoke up for and stood by affirmative action, the very principle that its founding members fought against, every tooth and every nail. The irony passes them by as they legitimises it with an overwhelming vote in Parliament. Unlike affirmative action apologists, the late Lee Kuan Yew... 

What would happen with a PAP-dominated Parliament?

What would happen with a PAP-dominated Parliament?

In Parliament on 9 November, I asked if the People’s Action Party’s goal was to win 100% of fully elected Parliamentary seats, leaving the Opposition only as NCMPs. DPM Teo Chee Hean’s reply, as recorded in the Hansard (the transcript of Parliamentary speeches), was: “On the NCMPs, we go into an election with the intention... 

How much has Singapore deteriorated over the past 10 years?

How much has Singapore deteriorated over the past 10 years?

My Korean friend got a shock when he visited Singapore after more than 10 years. He last visited Singapore in 2005 and was impressed with the efficiency of our public transport and good and cheap food. When he visited Singapore last week, he got stunned at how bad Singapore has become just after 10 years. 1) Expensive but poor... 



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