What’s the big idea?
(17 Sep) - By a remarkable and entirely appropriate coincidence, September 16th marks both the date of Singapore’s full independence from Britain in 1963 and the birthday of Lee Kuan Yew, who has just turned 90. Mr Lee, Singapore’s prime minister at the time and until 1990, remained in the cabinet until 2011, is still a...
6 PRC officials tried for torture in landmark case
(17 Sep) - Six Communist Party officials will stand trial in China on Tuesday on charges of torturing a man to death during an internal investigation in a case that has exposed the secret workings of the party's judicial system. Yu Qiyi, 42, a chief engineer for a state-owned investment firm in the eastern city of Wenzhou, drowned...
RSAF modernizing its F-16 Fleet
RSAF F-16D-52 (18 Sep) - In September 2013, Singapore confirmed its much-anticipated intent to upgrade its F-16C/Ds with improved radars and other changes. The move is part of wider-ranging improvements underway in Singapore. It’s also seen as an early example to many other F-16 operators around the world, who respect Singapore’s...
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