What happens when politics becomes a stepping stone to riches?
Singapore stands alone on the global stage as a country which rewards its politicians and top civil servants so handsomely that it becomes a stepping stone to riches. If money could buy passion and commitment and proficiency, wouldn’t every country on earth follow the Singapore model? The hard truth is that money alone cannot...
Protecting the interests of consumers in Singapore
Over the years, some SPA closed down and many customers lost their deposits that could not be refunded. Some travel agencies that went bankrupted overnight and again, many customers were left stranded. Some private schools closed down and their students, some of which are foreigners, were left with no recourse. One would have...
World Cup viewing: What PAP government got right
(Part of another occasional series on the good things the PAP govt do that TOC, TRE and other cybernut sites don’t report: not that many but still enough to keep 70% happy.) Plenty of KPKBing by some TRE commenters, and TOC, and other cybernut sites about no free viewing on TV at home. Shows that they behind curve. Many...
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