Is the older generation being cast as a burden?
When the Pioneer and Merdeka Generation packages were announced, the ruling party was quick to state what they cost: $9 billion and $8 billion, respectively. This was to show how generous they were. But they were also (or at least a key member) ready to point out that the 'older' generation's apparent prejudice lay behind why...
The Big Lie in Singapore
According to Mr Heng a front-runner for the top job: Singapore is not ready for a prime minister who is an ethnic minority. This was a reply given to a question that pointed out the popularity of Deputy PM Tharman Shanmugaratnam for the top post. The claim was that while younger Singaporeans were amenable to a minority candidate...
Never spread untruths, but always speak up
The minister is right to say that we should not indulge in any form of distortions, rumours, untruths, misinformation and smears. Much has been said, and understandably so, about the potential for abuse that the social media represents. The social media can also be an arena for distraction, entertainment and a place to be...
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