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For political reasons (i.e. the two Water Agreements with Malaysia), the water component of PUB could not be corporatized, unlike Singapore Powers. Years later, PUB offers itself as a point of reference to compare and contrast with the rest of Singapore Inc. which had marched down the path of corporatization and monetization. Being... 

Hi Guys It came sooner than expected, the same story, blocking social media websites, when it becomes too hot to handle. This is called Asian Democracy, in unique Singapore. Forget all the promises made prior to 2011 GE. It is all a forgone conclusion. It is now a matter of "words versus action." They have always thought they... 

Dear Professor Vogel, I refer to the 14 Nov 2011 Straits Times print of excepts from your new book on Deng Xiaoping. You said Lee Kuan Yew came of age fighting colonialism and was leader of our country’s revolutionary struggle. That statement is not accurate. Anti-colonial and nationalistic sentiments emerged amongst the local...