Singapore’s policy is ‘to be close to all great powers’
Prof Tommy Koh says that Singapore’s policy is “to be close to all great powers”, but that we pursue a policy of non-alignment. (ST, 8/4/22) He quotes our first foreign minister, Mr S Rajaratnam in his inaugural speech at the UN in 1965. In that speech, Mr Rajaratnam said that we do not side with “narrow power bloc...
Blatant violent crimes
Lately we have seen more and more blatant violent crimes and affray happening in Singapore. Among them are: 1). 2 young men were arrested for behaving aggressively holding something like bread knives in broad daylight at Boon Lay. 2). Online clips circulating showing a group of men fighting and kicking a fallen man at Lorong...
Opening the border with Malaysia
I share my impressions about visiting Johore on 12 and 13 April. This is the first time that I visited Johor after an absence of two years due to Singapore's circuit breaker and Malaysia's movement control order (MCO). When the two government decided to open the border on 1 April 2022, they expected a flood of visitors from...
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