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政府三管齐下管理新加坡的陆路交通，这样的政策应该时不时要拿出来评估（policy evaluation），高官和有关部门还要有道德勇气来自我评估，而不是等到捅了大娄子才来补救。在形势后头穷追，只能算是庸材治国。 这三项政策曰：一、拥车证制度（COE）；二、公路电子收费系统（ERP）；三、公共交通。我们民众现在要知道的是： 这些政策的推行是否有达到原先预期的效果？ 是否已经违背原有的用意？ “3E标准”（effectiveness、efficiency... 

Like the MRT, our past efficient public administration has suffered a setback in recent years.  The more the government is eyeing for profit maximization, the more social and political issues the PAP has to face.  The MRT breakdown is not an isolated case. It represents the Singapore problem as a whole.  Just like the Hougang... 

The recent flurry of activities in Hougang has resulted in many people asking themselves, how should we vote? Do we choose white or blue? But political elections are not just a matter of colour, party, national issues, local concerns, individuals or branding alone. If anything, perhaps the “Singapore Spring” has been about...