Wrong for American turned Singaporean to say Yale resolution is wrong
Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 14 Apr 2012 letter by Mr Michael Rebaczonok-Padulo (Yale resolution wrong, says ex-American now Singaporean) [1]. Mr Padulo questioned the correctness of the Yale resolution's concern for Singapore's lack of respect for civil and political rights [2] by pointing to the fact that he has made...
Rebutting PM’s points on how Govt changes the way it engages Singaporeans
Dear PM Lee, I refer to the 4 Apr 2012 Channel News Asia online report "Government has changed how it engages Singaporeans, says PM Lee". No amount of engagement can substitute for substance in the government's answer to the people. Engagement through false arguments, wrong facts or half truths only works for idiots. Dr Balakrishnan's...
Refuting PUB Expert Panel that increase in rainfall intensity contributes to flooding
Dear expert panel, I refer to the 12 Jan 2012 Straits Times report "Annual rainfall is increasing here: Experts" [1]. It was reported that rainfall increased by 15mm a year on average between 1968 and 2008. The table below was constructed using government rainfall data [2]. It shows that by shifting the years by one or two,...
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