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Singaporeans have always regarded Malaysians as our inferior cousins. We turn our noses up at their “backwater lifestyle”, snail- pace economy, and kampung mentality (we think we are better). Last week, our Malaysian counterparts have shown they possess courage, determination, drive and political savviness. When they realised... 

Former NMP Calvin Cheng After results of the last Malaysian elections revealed that Pakatan Harapan has won, ending Barisan Nasional’s 60 years grip on power in the country, a friend sent me something Calvin Cheng posted on his FB (I can't verify as I don't have FB). Calvin derided Singaporeans who have taken a keen interest... 

For over a week now, Minister after Minister has come out to lambast WP’s Sylvia Lim for suggesting that the government floated test balloons to gauge reactions to a GST hike. Sylvia’s words were: “We do note that in the run-up to the Budget discussion that there were some test balloons being floated out about the fact...