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A+ for Authoritarianism

A+ for Authoritarianism

Singapore will soon take another step towards becoming a totalitarian state with the introduction of the Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Bill, or FICA, in Parliament last Monday. Independent Singaporean journalist Kirsten Han analyzes the problems with the bill effectively here. As she summarizes, The official narrative... 

It is ‘unrealistic’ to expect zero lapses on the use of public funds

It is ‘unrealistic’ to expect zero lapses on the use of public funds

I refer to Indranee Rajah's parliamentary statement that it is 'unrealistic' to expect zero lapses on the use of public funds given the scale and complexity of government operations. I disagree with her. I want to start by complimenting and applauding the Auditor General Office (AGO) for doing an outstanding, without fear or... 

Arrogance

Arrogance

K Shanmugam said it was “absurd” to suggest that about 2,000 contributors to a fundraising campaign constituted a “public backlash” to the libel laws, saying “far more” people routinely attended election rallies and other events in Singapore." He was talking about Leong Sze Hian's crowdfunding for $262,000 to pay... 



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