A look-back at the intricacies and intrigues of the political regime
The protagonists were a pompous former PM Lee Kuan Yew , an iniquitous former permanent secretary Tay Seow Huah and charlatan ex-president SR Nathan. Sir Thomas Raffles discovered Singapore in 1819 and with his uncanny foresight and the entrepreurial industry of the Chinese immigrant turned this fishing village into what is...
The conundrum of online gambling
It has now become a comic opera with the introduction of the Remote Gambling Act (RGA) to curb online gambling and the PAP flummoxing act of granting exemption to the Singapore Pools and the Singapore Turf Club from the RGA to operate online gambling legally. As the National Council of Churches Singapore (NCCS) has voiced its...
A perspective of the Elected President scheme
Dr Tan Cheng Bock The spectre of Dr Tan Cheng Bock being elected President in the next Presidential Election had been haunting a diffident PM Lee Hsien Loong and his drolling Cabinet for a long time after the last EP election in 2011 when Dr Tony Tan won by a miniscule 35.2 % with the PAP fearing and declining a run-off. Dr...
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