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MINDEF bungles management of ‘stray dogs’ saga

MINDEF bungles management of ‘stray dogs’ saga

The saga of  “stray dogs” triggered by the posting of a video of a dog suspended by a rope tied around its neck has shone the light on the ugly side of MINDEF. By now readers would have been familiar with the stories put out by the parties involved in the controversy that erupted with NSF's video going viral online. So... 

The Four Horsemen – Age of decadence

The Four Horsemen – Age of decadence

A blogger in TR Emeritus recommended the Four Horsemen as a good documentary to watch. The producer Ross Ashcroft gave an analysis on the rise of civilisation and the falls of empires. It is the last stage in the decline of empires, the Age of Decadence, particularly in the USA that is most relevant to what is happening here.... 

Beer, real wages and the next GE

Beer, real wages and the next GE

The news that beer costs $1.30 more at Kopitiam after the increase in excise duty reminds me of something I heard at CNY. A senior marketing officer at APB told me that while Tiger still dominates the beer market here, sales of Anchor (APB’s value brand) have been up 60% (I think) since the noughties. He said S’poreans were... 



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