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Singapore hypocrisy: hang the drug couriers while investing with the drug barons

Singapore hypocrisy: hang the drug couriers while investing with the drug barons

The net effect of the Singapore government's barbaric hanging of drug courier Van Nguyen will be to increase profits for the government's trading partner, Burmese drug lord Lo Hsing Han. While the high-profile execution will no doubt reduce the supply of heroin somewhat, the inelastic demand by addicts will just increase the... 

Is the PAP’s “foreign talent” sports policy giving Singapore negative publicity overseas?

Is the PAP’s “foreign talent” sports policy giving Singapore negative publicity overseas?

OPINION The PAP's controversial "foreign talent" sports policy to import established sportsmen and women from other countries to represent Singapore in international competitions has drawn flak not only from Singaporeans, but from other countries as well. During a Malaysian parliamentary session on 26 July 2010, Senator Datuk... 

Work till I drop is not an option

Work till I drop is not an option

No, this has got nothing to do with MM Lee’s comments about Singaporeans working beyond the retirement age. To deflect all that he said, I only need to ask myself two questions: How many people in the world at age 86, are still actively working? Who and what company would employ a person who is, say, 76? In life, there is... 



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