TR EMERITUS

In recent years, the aggressive drive to bring in new citizens has been justified under the guise of economic growth and demographic stability. However, a deeper look reveals that this push is nothing more than a self-serving political maneuver by the government—one that prioritizes short-term electoral gains over the long-term... 

Our late Lee Kuan Yew had made this important point of resisting Western "Decadent Culture and Values" influence as we are an Asian society. He has even promoted Confucianism as a defense against Western Cultural influences. Of course, he resisted the Western Democratic Principles most as this is in direct conflict to his "benign... 

I refer to CNA online's report that Singapore will be recruiting more Auxiliary Police Officers (APOs) from countries such as Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, China and the Philippines. In the past, our foreign APOs came largely from Malaysia and in recent times, Taiwan too. The demand for manpower across the whole spectrum of the...